Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories
Design from the material
A course by Adolfo Navarro , Product Designer and Photographer
About the video: Design from the material
Overview
“Why design from scratch? How to design in leather? I will approach the different possibilities considering the characteristics of the material, designing in a way congruent with the benefits that the leather offers. ”
In this video lesson Adolfo Navarro addresses the topic: Design from the material, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories. Learn basic techniques to create functional and minimalist pieces with leather.
Partial transcription of the video
“After having analyzed the joining methods, in this lesson we will learn to design from the material. That is, using all the characteristics that we already saw that has the leather in our favor to design unique and simple objects that come out from the molds conventional and traditional. We start with everything what needs to be considered when designing a piece with this material. That is to say, to limit it. With this material we can generate a lot of pieces, but we can not generate pieces that are exposed to an extreme climate or to some situation that comes out of control. Leather is a ...”
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Course summary for: Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories
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Category
Design, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Design, Sewing
Adolfo Navarro
A course by Adolfo Navarro
Adolfo Navarro is the founder and creative director of Lo Esencial, a multiple-award-winning Mexican brand of utilitarian objects that emphasizes functionality through the appropriate use of genuine leather.
Adolfo's work is characterized by exploring possibilities and maximizing the usefulness and functionality of objects to achieve new ways of interaction and simplification, emphasizing objects that are used on a daily basis.
Among the recognitions he has received in the field of leather goods and design are two honorable mentions in the National Design Awards (2016), first place in the National Furniture Design Contest (DIMUEBLE, 2015), and an honorable mention at the National Design Biennial (2017), among others.
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