If you got it flaunt it
Today I'm going to discuss what I learned about making a good design portfolio. After our entire class did research on how to improve our...
Does Design education prepare us for future design careers?
Debate week finally arrived. Tensions were high in the college while we prepped ourselves for game day. I was feeling a good balance of...
Once upon a time...
Once upon a time in a contemporary design culture class we discussed the art of story telling. This is becoming more relevant at the...
"Alright Comreds" Look up (London Blog)
London calling, we finally made it to the big city. The city was just as thrilling, wacky and as beautiful as I imagined. Anywhere you...
It's all an Illusion...
Do you ever look at something, and wonder if you’re seeing it for what it truly is. Has an aesthetic ever confused you on your perception...
Speculative Design
When one mentions speculative design, my mind can't help but wander off on its own stream of thoughts. These thoughts usually revolve...
A sketch a day keeps the dullness away
I’ve been carrying a sketch book around with me ever since our talk from Peter Sheehan. It is possibly the best piece of design advice...
The Big Smoke that is Dublin
Week 4 in contemporary design, we visited Dublin city. 7 am, we all packed into the bus bright eyed and bushy tailed for our 3 hour...
In the Their Shoes..
For our week three contemporary design class, we had the pleasure of having a guest lecture Rhona Hunt. Rhona works for Ostoform a...
'Open your eyes'
Yesterday I had my second contemporary design class. It was all about inspiring us to open our eyes and look around. This was to show us...