Characterisation of waste coffee grounds as a design material: A case study of material driven design

This is the final thesis of the faculty of Industrial Design Engineering of Delft University of Technology in collaboration with the Politecnico of Milano (Italy). The assignment is commissioned by Re-Worked (UK) and the main research question is formulated as: ‘how can waste coffee based-materials be designed both technically and experiential...

Design of a new infrared wellness device for Philips: Shaping the infrared experience

This report describes the development of an innovative infrared wellness device for the Philips VitaLight department in Drachten, the Netherlands. The project was focussed on shaping a new infrared experience by seeking innovating in terms of interaction. For this purpose, the Vision in Product design methodology (Lyod, Hekkert, van Dijk, 2006)...