Swarm behavior is the collective motion of a large number of self-propelled entities. It is an emergent behavior arising from simple rules that are followed by individuals and does not involve any central coordination. This project uses swarm behavior to generate a pattern of geometry in order to create…
This sofa design was inspired by the study of cymatics; forms generated by sound. By using sound waves to excite liquids and solids, beautifully strange patterns emerge and transform, constantly shifting between states of order and chaos. Here, a surface is articulated in order to…
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Thanks to Kelly from Kelly Green Home (www.kellygreenhome.com), my work was showcased at the Dwell on Design exhibition in downtown Los Angeles! Kelly is so awesome and the products she sells are beautiful and responsible. She even gave me the window displays for Fathers’ Day…
Collaborating with the folk artist Shrine (www.shrineon.com) on this project for Coachella was an amazing experience. We got hundreds of tires out of landfills to make these epic Moroccan style hanging lamps for his installation entitled Shacks. Shacks also traveled to Lightning in a Bottle…
I had the pleasure of building this boombox wall for Alicia of www.aliciadrake.com It was used for a photo shoot in her loft. She is an amazing artist and I loved working with her.
A modular work unit in wood and metal This racking system allows you to organize items and can also divide a living or work space. The racks are easy to assemble and take on a variety of configurations. The system is free-standing, independent of external support….
An exploration in geometry and folding Pucker explores the geometry of triangular fractals and the Platonic solids, through faceting and folding a sheet of material. The collection is a folded steel sheet seat, which can take on a variety of bases, including a wire base, office chair base, armrest, full sheet metal base, and the possibility for a row of seating. Materials used: Folded Sheet Metal
Recycled Steel Locker This piece was created using recycled sheet metal. The steel was originally meant to be used as the backs of machinery, where grating and holes were cut for ventilation purposes. Each panel of this locker utilizes two layers of the sheet steel,…
Upcycled Tire Chair This lounge chair is made from recycled dirt bike tires and recycled steel frames. Materials used: Tire Metal