PORTFOLIO Amit Gautam Lifestyle Accessory Design
Mar 06, 2016
PORTFOLIOPORTFOLIOAmit Gautam
Lifestyle Accessory Design
ContentsAga Khan Bamboo Project
Outdoor Tent Project
Upcycle Project
Adidas Shoe design Project
Traditional Footwear Project
Explorative Jewellery Project
Renault Research project
Sketches
Bamboo workshop Aga Khan Foundation
Bamboo workshop | Aga Khan Foundation
Brief - Choose a brand and develop a product range for it with bamboo as the medium.Brand chosen - Sula wines
Brand / User study
&Ideation Conceptualization
Highway - glass stand
‘Highway’ is an overhead glass stand made out of a single bamboo piece.The simple,sleek form allows a person to easily put and take out glasses and looks elegant too.
Final Products
Fix Me - wine bottle stand
‘Fix Me’ is a multiple wine stand which has been crafted out of two bamboo pieces again using the ‘ten-sion’ property of the material itself.The stand is easy to produce and has high functionality.
Bamboo bar - wine display
Bamboo bar is a multiple wine bottle display made out of a long continuous bamboo piece.It has been made using the inherent ‘tension’ property of bam-boo.It can be used as a an elegant corner display.
SANDUNE TENT
SANDUNE TENT
Ideation Sketches
‘Sandune’ is an all weather,easy to assemble and portable camping Tent. It is designed considering the key ergonomical factors and technical details.
Product Usability
a home ....in the wild.....
Brief - Make a lifestyle product by upcycling a commonly used material.
Material chosen - Tarpaulin
Ideation sketches
Web | bag
Web - Bag‘Web’ is made from ‘tarpaulin’ a very commonly used material in indian context. The effort was to upcycle the material and use its inherent charecteristics to create a product which is high on usability and aesthetics.
‘Web’ is very simple in contruction and is just made with two panels.
The surface created using embroidery thread.
Brief Design a shoe for the brand adidas inspired from a car brand
BrandBoard
Inspiration
Ideation
IXADI
Pagani Chappal
The chappal has been made using vegetable tanned buff leather and embellished with traditonal embroidery tech-niques like ‘torini’ and ‘zari’.Anothersurface technique “em-bossing’ has also been used to give it a traditonal appeal.
Maaya Glass Jewellery
Brief - Take your native state as your inspiration and develop a contemporary jewellery range.
Inspiration - Kumbha Mela, Uttarakhand
The jewellery pieces were develped taking the concept of ‘Moksha’ - chaos to order.The final glass pieces were combined with thread and metal to make them wearable.
RENAULT Trendz ProjectBrief - To study the current indian scenario and come with future trends,color,texturesand finishes.
Final Panel
SKETCHES