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Green Steam Travel Mug Systems In an era of such high environmental sensitivity, why are paper cups still so prevalent? Green Steam is a two-tiered mug incentivization program aimed at shifting consumer preference to reusable travel mugs. April 24, 2013
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Refuge Birdhouse A birdhouse in a birdhouse - Refuge is two birdhouses in one. In the Summer, Refuge is two homes, one for bluebirds, and one for chickadees. In the Winter, the houses fit inside each other creating an insulated winter brooding house. October 20, 2012
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Simply Citrus Soap Dispenser For decades, designers and marketers have focused on designing the exterior of soap bottles. Simply Citrus takes a new marketing approach with a "ship-in-a-bottle" inspired design. February 16, 2011
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Twenty One Toys I had the pleasure of interning at Twenty One Toys over the summer of 2012. While there, I became very involved with the Connexions Toy, a toy aimed at teaching empathy and communication. I developed a manufacturing method for making the Connexions Toy out of wood. August 12, 2012
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Enbois - Exact Change Exact Change was developed for an entrepreneurship class at OCADU. Made of laser-cut plywood, the product is capable of sorting and dispensing Canadian coinage. June 24, 2013
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PatchWorks Toy Starting as a Velcro based garment creation kit, PatchWorks evolved into a fabric scene creation toy. A variety of basic and interactive Velcro-backed patches enable the creation of fantastical scenes. Upon completion, the child can don the artwork and show it off. November 14, 2011
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Driven Footstool A discarded tire served as the inspiration for this footstool. I worked to incorporate them in a useful and interesting fashion into a piece of furniture. This project was completed as part of my entrance portfolio to Carleton University. March 27, 2009
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Triumph Triumph is a table lamp made from 16 gauge sheet steel. It would be equipped with two lights: a bright spotlight that shoots out the top for ambient light, and a small reading light for more directed, and personal lighting. July 28, 2011
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Self Portraits These two self-portraits are the result of a Fourth Year Minor project. The criteria was very loose, and I took the opportunity to explore some ideas I had. April 1, 2013
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