Degree Show Catalogue 2019: Part 2

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Kaya Lovelock-Charles | MDes Contact: kayalovelockcharles@hotmail.com +44 (0) 7983674513 Experience: Engage by Design UK - 3 Months, MANAVA & Ka Lai-Chan Design Cambodia - 6 Months, 16 Mammals Netherlands – 6 Months.

Eden – Keeping your fruit & veg fresh Fresh fruits and vegetables are an essential part of our diet. Eden is a modular storage system that optimises the freshness of fruits and vegetables in the home. By creating environments that are natural to produce, Eden changes the notion of preservation to improve nutritional value, sensory quality and reduce food waste.

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Vivian Luk | BA Contact: lukw@uni.coventry.ac.uk +44 (0) 7490387816 Experience: Herocross LTD Hong Kong - 10 months Mini Object Design Studio Hong Kong - 5 months Resis10 It is important to take control of fitness while maintaining a healthy work/life balance by using effective tools and training. Resis10 is a set of fitness devices that offer numerous exercise options and come with a roller for stretching to reduce the risk of injury. It is a portable and versatile product that provides a dynamic fitness experience to users.

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Samuel Mallison | BA Contact: sammallison12@googlemail.com +44 (0) 7999053577 Experience: Aqualisa: Professional Enhancement UK – 3 Months

ProJump Unicycle Trials Kit As a keen unicyclist, this project was inspired by my attendance at the UK unicycle trials championships last year. The equipment was sub-par and I felt it needed some help in looking more like an Olympic event. With that core idea in mind I have designed 2 sets of platforms, ramps and obstacles that challenge the professional and teach the new.

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James Marsh | BA Contact: marshjames27@gmail.com +44 (0) 7729308444

Oto Oto is designed to provide a unique and immersive sound experience by creating a personal sound bubble to encapsulate the user no matter where they go without disturbing anyone in the surrounding area. Oto has the potential to develop the future of the way audio is enjoyed.

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Kamraj Matharu | BA Contact: Kmatharu@hotmail.com +44 (0) 7454964022 Experience: Sitting Firm: Professional Enhancement UK - 6 months

Gecko This bag is designed to counter theft that occurs on public transport during a person’s daily commute. The aim is to stop cut/slash theft, dip theft and RFID skimming by incorporating various materials and design for the bag, while making it comfortable, stylish and can be used in other situations.

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Allen Morales | BA Contact: allen_morales@outlook.com +44 (0) 7387198523

FLOTA The Flota life jacket is designed to increase the chances of survival in a sudden inevitable flood scenario. Using sustainable materials and uniquely designed features with the user’s emotions and environment in mind, makes Flota secure, comfortable and easily accessible.

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Luke Newman | BA Contact: lbpn96@gmail.com +44 (0) 7827885791 Experience: Jaguar Land Rover: Meridian Audio Professional Enhancement - 6 Months Dryr Dryr is a touchless car drying system that safely sheets water from freshly cleaned paintwork without inflicting swirl marks or imperfections. Dryr not only sheets water but is also perfect for removing trapped water from tight areas such as wheels, wing mirrors and shut lines.

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Jakob O’Connor | MDes Contact: Jakoboconnor1@gmail.com +44 (0) 7852 114 583 Experience: Skywide Design Ltd UK – 12 months

Cura Cura is an early warning earthquake alarm system designed for the home. Connecting communities to seismic institutions, Cura enables up to 60 seconds to escape a building before the main shock hits. Complete with lighting, housed first aid and survival equipment, Cura is the first responder to any emergency.

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Toluwani Oluborode | BA Contact: tolu95@hotmail.co.uk +44 (0) 7412085340 Experience: Milton Keynes Council - 4 months Asmayda Furniture Group – 2 Weeks Biblio-Rock Designed for people who love to read, Biblio-Rock is a project which focuses on what will significantly enhance ones reading experience. My outcome allows the user to put their feet up while they rock back and forth on a comfortable foam padded seat. The incorporated bookshelf and reading light is a convenient accessory for a frequent user.

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Savannah Ovo-Egbetamah | BA Contact: Savannahegb@gmail.com +44 (0) 7908152374 Experience: Aqualisa: Professional Enhancement UK – 3 Months

NaEco NaEco Is a make up brand for your average millennial. You buy the pallet once, and you refill them, in a creative and clean way. The product, which uses recycled plastic waste pulled from landfills and oceans, is a cheaper option for millennials, to construct the perfect pallet, experiment and create the looks they desire.

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Ismail Patel | BA Contact: issypatel97@gmail.com +44 (0) 7957360482 Experience: Alumasc, UK - 6 months

Learn’n’go With primary education being an ongoing problem in many third world countries, young vulnerable children are having to face the reality of this dilemma. Learn’n’go is a charity funded product which empowers every child by enabling them to be part of an educational institute whatever circumstance they may be in.

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Igor Peiu | BA Contact: igorpeiu@gmail.com +44 (0) 7598727840 www.igorpeiu.myportfolio.com Experience: Atto Creative Solution, Portugal - 9 Months

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Drop combines the bathroom appliances into one automated unit that gathers and filters running water from both shower and basin, re-using it to flush the toilet, maximizing water savings. It is run through an app, allowing the user to start a new shower, control shower duration, pre-set temperatures, flow and music, view consumption and wastage history.

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Robin Preston | BA Contact: robin.preston01@gmail.com +44 (0) 7852111282

Suite Elegant and compact, where space is often limited this contemporary urban living suite, combines comfort, finesse and fine materials with a steel frame, pull out coffee table, rotating armrests and lightly upholstered cushions which you can do nothing but sit back, relax and enjoy.

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Aaron Quartermaine | MDes Contact: aaron.qmaine1@hotmail.co.uk +44 (0) 7860 359415 Experience: Jaguar Land Rover, Meridian Audio: Professional enhancement, UK - 6 months Total Control For individuals who have had a crash or simply want a stimulating experience throughout winter, the Mundo smart trainer aims to build confidence by replicating terrains that focus on improving rider skill, strength and endurance for the whole body. 3D scanning will bring trails from all over the world to virtual form in your living room.

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Sanjay Rakra | BA Contact: sanjaysrakhra@gmail.com +44 (0) 7411124021 Experience: All Space Advertising, UK - 6 Months Sitting Firm: Professional Enhancement, UK - 6 months Rewind I designed a product that breaks down 3D printed filament and household plastics available in the home into granules, to be reused with home 3D printers. My product is aimed at designers and hobbyist alike; to promote plastic awareness and to encourage recycling in their everyday lives.

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Randino Enrique | BA Contact: rickrandino7197@yahoo.com +44 (0) 7492 468901 UK +62 (0) 818 322333 IND Experience: Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia - 1 Month

M-PTC – Mobile Pocket Travel Case The M-PTC will offer the convenience to enhance the reach and protection towards the traveller’s belongings which would cover up their problems and improve their travelling experience.

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Harjinder Rathore | BA Contact: Harjinder9796@gmail.com +44 (0) 7498956408 Experience: Sitting Firm: Professional Enhancement, UK - 6 months

illume Millions are affected and displaced by the increase of natural disasters around the world.

Illume is designed to help the volunteers and aid workers to find the people that have been displaced and help when there is no electricity. Illume gives hope to the people who’ve been affected and going though rough times.

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Harry Roberts | MDes Contact: harryroberts10.hr@gmail.com +44 (0) 7943762233 Experience: Chair.Furniture, UK – 12 months

Nexus Furniture The Nexus collection allows for easier customisation within decreasing living spaces. As people are moving property more regularly, there is a need for furniture that can easily adjust to each environment. Reusability is at the heart of this project, enabling users to rent their furniture for the time it’s needed and not disposing after one use.

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Margaretha Samuels | BA Contact: margarethasamuels@hotmail.co.uk +44 (0) 7415214695 Experience: Vega Design, Germany – 12 Months

Cook in my Kitchen Cook in my Kitchen is a space saving kitchenware set targeted at cost and environmentally conscious shoppers. The set aims to engage and motivate the user to cook quick, simple and healthy recipes within limited kitchen spaces and includes an app to help users get the most from the multifunctional and sustainably sourced cookware.

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Megan Sanders | BA Contact: megansanders23@icloud.com +44 (0) 7786753463

CoLab The rise in students with Special Educational Needs in schools has created a demand for stimulating furniture. CoLab encourages discussion and movement in libraries and break out spaces to improve engagement in learning. Through sensory learning students will interact with one another to develop ideas.

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Zeeshan Sarwar | BA Contact: zeeshan_sarwar@hotmail.co.uk +44 (0) 7867867561 Experience: Aqualisa: Professional Enhancement, UK – 3 Months

EDENIA EDENIA is a biophilic furniture piece that is used by office workers when they need a break and to relieve stress. The biophilic and innovative design aspects helps to sooth the mind and body, allowing workers to feel refreshed and revitalised. The safe haven you’ve not yet heard of but always needed, EDENIA.

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Pushinder Singh | BA Contact: Pushdesigns97@gmail.com +44 (0) 7591 083254 Experience: Sitting Firm: Professional Enhancement, UK - 6 months

HAAT. HAAT. is a product designed to enhance the user experience of safety equipment. With the use of new materials and technology, the workplace can be made into a safer working environment. Through inspiration from biomimicry the internal design has improved to enhance comfort and usability.

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Thomas Stearn | BA Contact: tstearny@gmail.com +44 (0) 7403678349 Experience: Erasmus at Strate Ecole de Design - 6 Months VanBerlo, Netherlands - 6 months GrowGolf GrowGolf is the only equipment children will need to grow up golfing! A five-club set with a swing trainer and a bag all designed to grow with children. Perfect for a budding junior golfer, saving the costly need to buy and replace equipment every couple of years.

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Ross Taylor | BA Contact: rosstaylordes@gmail.com +44 (0) 7538402569 Experience: Aqualisa: Professional Enhancement, UK – 3 Months

Encapture Where most digital cameras must be held upwards, Encapture is supported by the body. This produces a more stable and comfortable platform for those with limited dexterity, tremors and other issues. As an inclusive camera, Encapture makes the complete photographic process a better experience from framing through to picture transfer.

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Mankai Tsoi | BA Contact: wendytsoi_1996@hotmail.com +44 (0) 7490035182

FITH – Fire Fighting Product More than 40% of deaths in fire are caused by smoke. FITH is a product designed for nonprofessional users, which provides users with the ability to breath and light up the way when leaving, in order to increase users’ safety index and their escape time.

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Savas Umitli | BA Contact: Designsava5@gmail.com +44 (0) 7399098197 Experience: Sitting Firm: Professional Enhancement, UK - 6 months

Dinā Smart dinner table design for the people/families who live in limited spaces. Concept includes two functions. First function is side table/worktop when the table is closed, second is extendable dinner table. This concept aims to provide practical solution to the people who need to gain more space in their own living spaces.

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Joseph Wyn Jones | MDes Contact: j.wynjones@gmail.com +44 (0) 7543207342 Experience: Jaguar Land Rover: Meridian Audio Professional Enhancement, UK - 6 Months ANXTY ANXTY provides a more accessible solution for those suffering with chronic anxiety. Monitoring the user’s mood via wearable technology and encouraging healthy thoughts, habits and behaviours through an informative app and assisted meditation.

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Kewei Yan | BA Contact: spr25252@gmail.com +44 (0) 7596041253 UK +86 18457312806 P.R.China

Pills Management Designed for adults who are using long-term medication and need support with taking medicine. Working with the users smart device to help users adhere to their treatment by reminding them of the time, dose, statistical medication history and recording as well as sharing the user’s medication experience.

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Sizhe Yan Contact: ysz0624@outlook.com +44 (0) 742210221 UK +86 18827367848 CHN

Distant Communication Device for Chinese Urban Families This product optimizes the physical interaction of communication products for different age users in Chinese families for convenient contact in daily communication. Also, the product is integrated into family environments in aesthetic and other aspects and combine with technology to provide users with different communication experiences.

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Everyday Objects | Thomas Harding & Josh Hudson

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Closing Message

The editors would like to thank the entire committee for organising the exhibiton, all of the exhibitors for producing high quality work and the course teams for guiding us through our time at Coventry University.

We would also like to thank all the supporting staff members who helped during our final year. Specifically, Gary Perkins, Paul Taylor, Roger Cooper, Steve Snell, Dennis Hall, Tracy Twiss, Helen Makin & Sue Watkins for their guidance in the workshops. Phill Smith for his help with digital software, as well as David Prytherch, for his kind words and wisdom during our time writing our research papers. Many thanks to Nick Gorse, the head of School of Art and Design for his continued support of all courses. Lastly, we would like to thank John Wilcox for helping to organise the committee.

Gary Perkins

Paul Taylor

Roger Cooper

Steve Snell

Dennis Hall & Tracy Twiss

John Wilcox

Degree Show Committee: Josh Hudson | Thomas Harding | Anabel Requena Twitchell | Tom Phipps | Rhiannon Hughes-Boatman | Igor Peiu | Joe Lambert | Lucas Fawcett | Jane Tianyu wu

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The Hub | Peter Morgan@Lightworks

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Coventry Designers Degree Show 2019

Exhibition Catalogue