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'Sound Value' is an ode to a medium gone stale. It is a sculptural and systematic reinvestment of value through the use of repetition, assemblage and photography. Simply put, love of the message has been reinvested into the medium.

The work began as a series of accoustic-like, non-accoustic instruments and the collection of 13 lbs of CD's & DVD's. The donated disc materials quickly exceeded 20lbs until whittled down to the final iteration of the violin shell.

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A system design, VancouverGirl seeks to bring new life to used and discarded fashion dolls. By using wastestreams and local resources from the fashion industry, VancouverGirl gives old dolls a makeover, bringing their material lifespan more in line with the use-life span of a child.

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Still in the works, this project entitled "a lovely chair" is a two-semester long industrial design graduation project. The concept behind "a lovely chair" is simple, and so is it's function - it is a seat. As the name would suggest, everything about this chair is meant to be "lovely", from form, to function to experience, which means that every detail is carefully considered, from the types of wood joinery to materials chosen for the seat.