Published inDesign & MyselfDesign & “Perfection”What even is “perfect” for design and why am I striving for it?Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
Published inDesign & MyselfDesign & Personal IdentityHow does our personal identity influence the way we practice as designers?Nov 14, 2022Nov 14, 2022
Published inDesign & MyselfDesign & MyselfWith this project, this series of writings, I hope to begin to decode the things that seem to exist as dichotomies in my own head, and thus…Apr 10, 2022Apr 10, 2022
Senior Studio — Beyond the Museum WallsMuseums are struggling to achieve their goal of servicing society and its development. In order to survive, museums must find ways to…Sep 10, 2021Sep 10, 2021
Published inTxD S21 • Team ResilienceA5 • Designing an Ecology of Interventions for Deforestation in PittsburghTeam Members: Alexander Polzin, Amanda Sanchez, Jenny Xin, Mihika Bansal, Xiaoran ZhangMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021
Published inTxD S21 • Team ResilienceA4 • Backcasting, Mile-stoning, & Developing Future Visions in the Pittsburgh Appalachian bioregionTeam Members: Alexander Polzin, Amanda Sanchez, Jenny Xin, Mihika Bansal, Xiaoran ZhangApr 12, 2021Apr 12, 2021
Published inDecoloniality: Past, Present, and FutureReclaiming Indian BeautyColonialism, Media, and Beauty Standards for the Modern Indian WomanDec 15, 20201Dec 15, 20201
Environments Studio III — Experiential Design in a Branded Space for YelpYour client, Yelp, has decided to pursue the pop-up shop model that will be located in urban centers for short periods of time (3–4 weeks)…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
Environments Studio III — Narrative ExperiencesDevelop multi-sensory experiences inspired by a story recorded by StoryCorps. The goal is to evoke emotions and personal memories in the…Sep 10, 2020Sep 10, 2020
Environments Studio III — Augmented BodyWe are going to experiment with ways that we can change a person’s relationship to their (natural) physical environment. These wearable…Sep 3, 2020Sep 3, 2020
