AAS Communication Design 2020

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Brooke Shapiro1

Brooke Shapiro

a. Is that You? b. Choose

Pants or shorts? Blue or Green? Polyester or Wool? Does this match? Or not? White Chocolate or Dark Chocolate? Croissant or Granola? Too much or too little? Walk or Bus? Soft or Firm? Quiet or Speak? Simple or Complex? Acceptable or Unacceptable? Run or Bike? Gym or Lounge? Book or Movie? Keep or (...)

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Mariana Valverde1

Mariana Valverde

Giver: An archive and critique of gifting

Giver is a speculative design project that reimagines gifting as an emotional interface shaped by memory, intention, and relational nuance. In a digital world where giving often feels transactional or performative, this project explores how receiver-centered design can restore intimacy and care to t (...)

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Jennifer Wang

Familiar Strangers

Familiar Strangers is a reflection on family history through my father’s archive of old photographs. I chose to engage with this archive to discover familiar connections by creating visual forms to the process of reconnecting. The project is a response to my upbringing without grandparental relatio (...)

Hannah Feinstein1

Hannah Feinstein

Rosie's

Rosie’s is a New York City-based food subscription box that delivers a curated selection of traditional Jewish foods from beloved NYC institutions. More than just a collection of delicious items, Rosie’s is a tribute to the Jewish immigrants who shaped the city’s culinary landscape and a celebration (...)

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Joseph Crosthwaite1

Joseph Crosthwaite

Fenestra: The vessel of light

Fenestra explores how windows, as vital mediators of light, shape human well-being in interior spaces. Since humans spend most of their time indoors—about 90% of the day on average, which is roughly 22 hours per day—windows act as thresholds between inside and outside, filtering light, air, and view (...)

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Lucia Velasco Gomez1

Lucia Velasco Gomez

Beautiful Ache

Our emotions and deepest fears are often a closed book. This project navigates mental health and self-expression through fragments, quotes, and illustrations by Sylvia Plath, Walt Whitman, and William F. Draper. Their ideas, quotes, and creative expressions became a lens to see my own thoughts and (...)

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