Essays about: "Textiles project"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 79 essays containing the words Textiles project.

  1. 11. ODENSE Illuminating Storage : Matching user needs with smart textiles todevelop a multi-functional furniture concept

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Pierre Lindgren; Jacob Thagaard Hansen; [2022]
    Keywords : user-centered design; smart textiles; product development; light; storage; lamps; shelves; multi-functional; furniture; användarcentrerad design; smarta textilier; produktutveckling; ljus; förvaring; lampor; hyllor; multi-funktionalitet; möbler;

    Abstract : This report presents the master thesis project carried out by Pierre Lindgren & Jacob Thagaard Hansen at KTH Royal Institute of technology for IKEA of Sweden. The project aimed to explore the capabilities of so-called smart textiles, as well as to establish clear user needs which these can meet. READ MORE

  3. 12. It’s Alive! Smart Things for Gaming Chairs: Exploring Animism as a Resource for Building Relations

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

    Author : Elsa Kassman; [2022]
    Keywords : Research Through Design; Animism; Posthumanism; Speculative Design; Smart Textiles; Interaction Design; Human-Non-Human Interaction;

    Abstract : In this project, the intersection between animism and smart things is being explored, with a special focus on gaming chairs. Integrated sensors and actuators become an opportunity to create interactivity and autonomous behaviour which creates illusions of life. READ MORE

  4. 13. From /færj/ to /rang/ : Strategies for textiles and colours for sustainable product design

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Aniena Francis; [2022]
    Keywords : Product development branding strategy cultural value colour in india colour and textile;

    Abstract : Colour is used as a form of communication which represent ideas, feelings, and emotions. The possibility to use colour as a symbol for interpretations is endless. Colour represents different things in different part of the world and hence understanding the colour psychology is important in product design. READ MORE

  5. 14. Exploring the Possibilities of Graphene Textiles : A Material-Driven Design Project to Develop Suitable Applications for Graphene Coated Textiles

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktrealisering

    Author : Louise Josefsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Material Driven Design; MDD; Graphene; E-textiles; Wearable technology; Graphene coated textiles; Graphene textiles; Conductive textiles; Heatable textiles; Textile sensors.;

    Abstract : Graphene is a two-dimensional carbon based material with unique properties, such as electrical and thermal conductivity. When a textile is coated with graphene, it becomes conductive, while remaining low weight, soft, breathable, flexible, and stretchable. READ MORE

  6. 15. Fertile Wear : Underwear in relation to manufacturing toxicity, the ecosphere and our reproductive zones

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Linnéa Nivrén; [2021]
    Keywords : Global manufacturing; Polyester; Cotton; Toxicity; Infertility; Reproductive health; Fertility; Local making; Craft; Collaboration; Sweden; Småland; Textiles; Revive; Flax; Alpaca fleece; Underwear; Decompose; Ecosphere; Sustainability; Change; Metadesign; Global tillverkning; Polyester; Bomull; Toxicitet; Infertilitet; Reproduktiv hälsa; Fertilitet; Lokal tillverkning; Hantverk; Samarbete; Sverige; Småland; Textilier; Återuppliva; Lin; Alpacka fleece; Underkläder; Nedbrytbar; Ekosfär; Hållbarhet; Förändring; Metadesign;

    Abstract : Every artifact in this consumerism world is connected to Earth’s four ecological layers. Everything around us, air, organism, water, and soil/rock also known by the names; atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. READ MORE