Exchange students Hanna Voßgätter genannt Robusch & Alicia Hammerich had 2nd Prize at HULD Design Award . Industrial Design students Lilja Nikkilä and Birgitta Jalkanen had 3rd Prize. 2nd Prize: “LYS” by Hanna Voßgätter genannt Robusch & Alicia Hammerich 3rd Prize: “Leni” by Lilja Nikkilä & Birgitta Jalkanen Huld Design Award is competiton for finding new product or… Continue reading Huld Design Award 2023
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READY2023 exhibition
Wellcome to the virtual thesis exhibition Ready2023 at @metropolia_muotoilu Instagram account. First exhibited Thesis work was Development of a Bicycle Lighting System by Santtu Teerihalme. First part of the exhibition presents theses completed in May. The exhibition will continue during Helsinki Design Week, 8. – 17.9.2023, when theses to be completed in June and autumn will… Continue reading READY2023 exhibition
SPATIAL AND ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Workshop 06.06.22 – 10.06.22Margot De CasterInvitationThe starting point for this workshop is the same as the one from which we, as designers, operate in practice every day. We use photography to observe existing situations, learn how to understand space and study it with more detail. The camera helps us to frame specific aspects of space… Continue reading SPATIAL AND ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY
U Shelf
Design brief was to design a new product that can be made from recycled raw materials that U6 workshops receive regularly. The product should be serially manufacturable by work challenged people at U6 workshops. Industrial Design students Sade Heino, Minea Juntura ja Madeleine Resman.
Ready21 Thesis Exhibition
Welcome to the virtual Ready21 thesis exhibition @metropolia_muotoilu on your Instagram account. We present students ’theses twice a week: on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The first thesis will be published on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. The first part of the exhibition presents the work of students who graduated in May. The exhibition will continue during Helsinki… Continue reading Ready21 Thesis Exhibition
Ready21 Thesis Exhibition
Welcome to the virtual Ready21 thesis exhibition @metropolia_muotoilu on your Instagram account. We present students ’theses twice a week: on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The first thesis will be published on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. The first part of the exhibition presents the work of students who graduated in May. The exhibition will continue during Helsinki… Continue reading Ready21 Thesis Exhibition
Karoliina Norteva won the design competition for the student series
XR Design student Karoliina Norteva won Suomalainen huonekalukilpailu student series. Aava storage furniture receives special praise for the use of wood and the reduced dimensions of the doors. According to the jury, the storage furniture is particularly deserving in terms of design. Read more
Utilizing VR tools in design process
Industrial design student Joonas Sillanpää made his thesis work about utilizing VR tools in design process. In thesis he investigate the use of VR tools in the design process. The work was commissioned by Metropolia UAS under a Finnish Design Academy project. He implemented three different product concepts using VR tools as part of the concept design work. Also… Continue reading Utilizing VR tools in design process
Varjo and Tynnyri at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2020
Industrial design student Onni-Vilhelm Ojanen presents his designs Varjo and Tynnyri at Greenhouse in Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2020. Greenhouse is popular section at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair where up-and-coming designers and design schools show their prototypes to future partners, producers and customers. VARJO (shade) is pendant light where plant acts as the lamp… Continue reading Varjo and Tynnyri at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2020
Sustainable Material Lecture and Workshop
On Friday 23 March Barbara Pollini gave a lecture and workshop at the Degree Programme in Design. In the workshop students worked with different DIY bioplastic recipes. Barbara Pollini is an ecodesigner and a professor at NABA Design University in Milan. She teaches “Materials and New Technologies for Project Innovation” and is also a co-founder of… Continue reading Sustainable Material Lecture and Workshop