Essays about: "the aesthetic for sustainability"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 49 essays containing the words the aesthetic for sustainability.

  1. 21. Green City Branding – How people respond to the built environment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Peter Olsson; [2020-06-23]
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    Abstract : In the last decades, places such as cities, regions and nations have become active participants in the global competitive economy. They now operate in a global marketplace, competing with other places all over the world for tourists, investors, residents and workforce. READ MORE

  2. 22. Meanings of Clothing Consumption for Identity Construction - Comparing Fast Fashion and Slow Fashion Consumers for Sustainability Purposes

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sara Georgsson; Johansson Hanna; [2020-06-16]
    Keywords : consumer culture theory; CCT; symbolic meanings; identity construction; sustainable consumption; fast fashion; slow fashion; clothing;

    Abstract : Drawing from literature on identity construction, consumption meanings, consumer culture and fashion consumption, the aim of this study is to compare the conception of clothing consumption of fast fashion and slow fashion consumers, and to develop a broader understanding regarding how consumer culture and symbolic meanings influence identity construction. In times of growing consumption and large negative environmental impacts of the fashion industry, the objective is to provide important implications for how the clothing industry could promote slow fashion behavior rather than fast fashion by creating more sustainable identity meanings for consumers to seek out. READ MORE

  3. 23. Why Waste? : Exploring the potential of waste as a new material and method for fashion design.

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Nanna Graversen; [2020]
    Keywords : Material driven fashion design; Reflective design practice; Sustainable design; Knit- Menswear; Sustainable Design; Waste streams;

    Abstract : This research explores the scope of waste as a material and methods for fashion design, drawing together an open mindset and sustainable actions for a menswear collection. Reflective Design Practice is the overlaying methodology used to incorporate a wide variety of textile manipulations and materials. READ MORE

  4. 24. Designing a Coffee Table : The Development of a Coffee Table for Maze Interior AB: From Idea to Final Concept

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Viktoria Mähler; [2020]
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    Abstract : This is a master thesis project performed with Maze Interior AB in Stockholm in the spring/summer 2019, via Luleå University of Technology within product design. It is further part of the Master Programme in Industrial Design Engineering in the course D7014A with the purpose of designing a new coffee-table concept for the less spacious homes. READ MORE

  5. 25. A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT DESIGN IN THE TEXTILE AND FASHION INDUSTRY : Based on Ted’s 10 & UN Sustainable Development Goals

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Tatjana Sophie Gehrold; [2020]
    Keywords : product design; environmental sustainability; Ted’s 10; UN Sustainable Development goals; methodology;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this thesis is to develop a theoretical framework for sustainable product design, targeting aesthetic design elements, as part of product development by applying the Ted’s 10 methodology for textile environment and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Design/Methodology/approach The thesis follows a deductive and inductive multi – method approach. READ MORE