A week in the life: a bridge, some notebooks, and an egg-bag collection
NABAvision - summer workshops. A week in the life of NABA design. Presenting the who, what, and why...to discover if NABA design is the place to study for the next three years. 24 secondary school...
Yesterday we tried to show the students the design process, from the idea of a project to the construction of a 1:1 scale model. As an example we chose a bridge. First a quick competition “who will make the longest wood-stick bridge” to understand the construction method… Then we passed on to a real scale study model….and understood the problems and the weaknesses….. …tried to fix them… …and finally made our 4m long bridge – works, but pay attention when crossing...we...
Second day, second workshop. Let's make something about communication! If observation is the fuel for every designer, every designer needs a tool for sketching ideas and thoughts. What's the best way to sketch ideas and thoughts? Paper of course! Yesterday with the students we experimented how to make a D.I.Y. notebook, starting from an A0 paper sheet and using recycled material found in paper shops. How to make a D.I.Y. notebook: 1. Start from an A0 paper sheet 2. Choose your notebook size Every size...
Each design process starts with the definition of a problem. The problem we faced today was the fragility of a fresh egg, the challenge was to design a protective packaging using recycled sheets of...
