TPU Testing

A test print exploring methods to achieve flexibility when printing with…

Carol CatalanoMarch 14, 2024design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Reflectivity - Happy Industrial Design Day!

Macro view highlighting the transparency and reflectivity of this….

Carol CatalanoMarch 6, 2024design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Form & Color

Playing with form, transparency, and color…

Carol CatalanoMarch 1, 2024design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Squish Factor

printing with a new TPU filament with 580% elongation…

Carol CatalanoFebruary 8, 2024design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Flexibility & Transparency

Building flexibility into this grid of rigid hexagonal…

Carol CatalanoFebruary 2, 2024design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

From the Archives: Chiarezza Tea Kettle

From the archives: Chiarezza glass tea kettle…

Carol CatalanoJanuary 26, 2024design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Continuing Material Exploration

Another model from our material exploration testing the limits of flexibility…

Carol CatalanoJanuary 18, 2024design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Testing Translucency

Testing translucency by varying the wall thickness of these…

Carol CatalanoJanuary 10, 2024design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Rigid and Flexible Elements

Continuing our material exploration, we created grid of rigid hexagonal elements and…

Carol CatalanoDecember 13, 2023design thinking, design research, 3d printing, prototyping, product design, industrial design, women in design

Flex and Form

Continuing our experimentation with hexagonal elements…

Carol CatalanoDecember 6, 2023design thinking, design research, 3d printing, prototyping, product design, industrial design, women in design

Geometry & Movement

Exploring how form and geometry can affect flexibility and …

Carol CatalanoNovember 29, 2023

Kivi Stone - Meditation

Attending to our wellness is sometimes forgotten in world that values a busy…

Carol CatalanoNovember 15, 2023design thinking, design research, 3d printing, prototyping, product design, industrial design, women in design

Gaudi Inspiration

During a recent trip to Barcelona it was extraordinary to see Gaudi’s Casa Mila - organic, sculptural…

Carol CatalanoNovember 8, 2023design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Texture & Form in 3D Printing 2.0

Exploring texture and translucency in this 3D printed form.

Carol CatalanoNovember 2, 2023design thinking, design research, 3d printing, prototyping, product design, industrial design, women in design

From the archives: Duoglide Knife

Designed for food-service workers and chefs that suffer from arthritis, this unique blade shape and handle…

Carol CatalanoOctober 26, 2023product design, product development, industrial design, women in design, women in ID, wellness design, Dextreme, cutlery, knife, arthritis, arthritis relief

Kivi Stone

An antidote to hustle culture: Kivi Stone inspires personal rituals and a connection to the natural world…

Carol CatalanoOctober 18, 2023product design, product development, industrial design, women in design, women in ID, wellness design

Barcelona Inspiration

During a recent trip to Barcelona it was extraordinary to see Gaudi’s Casa Mila - organic, sculptural…

Carol CatalanoOctober 11, 2023design, textures, industrialdesign, industrial design, biomimicry

Kivi Stone - Test Prints

End user testing was an essential part of the design process for Kivi Stone, a uniquely customizable…

Carol CatalanoOctober 5, 2023product design, product development, industrial design, women in design, women in ID, wellness design

Differences in 3D Modeling

We love how radically different 3D modeling is. It allows us to…

Carol CatalanoSeptember 27, 2023design thinking, design research, 3d printing, prototyping, industrial design, product design, women in design

The Missing US Logo Development

Final Logo development for “The Missing US” a National Institute for Drug Abuse-funded…

Carol CatalanoSeptember 20, 2023design thinking, design research, 3d printing, prototyping, industrialdesign, product design, industrial design, women in design, women in ID, branding, community, brand identity, brand design, data science, community voices, collaborative

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