Avant Garde object 2013 Registration Form
byRULES & REGULATIONS: 1. THE AVANT GARDE OBJECT COMPETITION EXISTS TO: Avant Garde is a Live Eco design initiative brought to you by Pick…
eco design
Balancing Your Energies with Feng Shui: what’s it all about?
byYou’ve no doubt heard designers, architects and interior decorators talk about feng shui, the ancient Chinese art and science that focuses on how to best balance energies in a room in order to ensure its inhabitants good health.
Avant Garde object Winner Announced
byOn Saturday the winners of Avant Garde object 2012 were announced at The Green Expo. First place goes to Trace van Wijk for her melted bottle top bowl.
Earth Friendly Designs Come to Life
byThis is the last storyboard update for Avant Garde object 2012. This week the students were required to show us their final eco-friendly object.
Eco Design: Manufacturing Process Avant Garde object
byThis week, Week 5, of Avant Garde object; we asked the students to put together storyboards detailing the manufacturing process of making their eco design objects.
Eco Design Progress Report: Week 4
byThis week the Avant Garde object Design Time students showcase their eco design development. They show us through their boards how the design is evolving and the various problems they are running into when it comes to sustainable design.
Preliminary Eco Design Ideas: Week 3
byThis week the Avant Garde object Design Time students storyboards display the actual utility object that they have in mind, or a variation of the eco design.
Eco Design Uncovered: Avant Garde object Week 2
byWe are now in Week 2 of the competition and are seeing see some of the eco designs starting to take shape in the students storyboards below. Some are becoming quite obvious as to what the final designs will be, others still remain a bit of a mystery!