Tap Happy

I often wonder about how I can harness my anxiety for something a little more…fun.

Using capacitive touch and textile, I explored what a patch-like UI might look like. I combined that with Processing to utilize the touch data and produce simple animated gifs of what that anxious moment looked like — from a more positive perspective.


Gathr

Gathr sits at the intersection of grassroots marketing (flyers) and emerging tech (ar). How can we help build a community around localized flyers that helps people discover new things in new areas of their cities?


Other projects & explorations

Experimenting with how to use voice as an input, build soft circuits, and get a monster to take a breath.


Jewelry

I started out working in metal, I fell in love the various processes and techniques that transform this basic element.

My senior thesis focused on exploring the relationship between an earring’s form and the human form — how do the earrings move? How do they feel? What do they say?

One of my favorite processes: hydraulic press + chasing & repoussé