Textile waste is currently the third largest contributor to the solid waste stream in Vancouver, amounting to more than 33,600 tonnes a year. In addition, most textiles that are thrown out still have a usable life—which indicates that there is a strong need to shift our thinking to accommodate the sustainable use of textiles in our daily lives.
Wellworn is a Vancouver-based resource and skill sharing website which enables people to distribute and access knowledge in...
A short animation about web analytics and tracking cookies, and how they affect you while you're browsing the internet. Created for an applied research project at Emily Carr's SIM Centre with Mozilla to develop visualizations for the Collusion plugin.
"bites" and "tooth" are both modular typefaces.
"Rollo introduces Radius" was written and animated during a co-op/internship in Summer 2012. Radius was focusing on increasing new user subscriptions and wanted to investigate new ways to engage users. Rollo was created as one of many personas during the ideation phase.
Rollo eventually became an animated character who helped to make the website feel more approachable to new users, in addition to explaining what Radius does in a concise way.
Body Space is a reflection on the space our bodies occupy. Posture and movement are impeded by fragile cloth barriers, vision is obscured by the textile ceiling. Relative to the spaces we interact with daily in the city, this space is hostile, even though the material is innocuous. Within Body Space our physical limitations are brought to the forefront, and we notice our own vulnerability.
Body Space was an installation on Granville Island in 2011.
