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AQM CARDBOARD PROJECT part 1

  • Writer: Lay Koon Ng
    Lay Koon Ng
  • Aug 28, 2021
  • 1 min read

Course: Co-exist AQM Cardboard project

Week: Week 2

Title: Intro of AQM Cardboard project

Intro

The competition is inspired by the Dezeen x Samsung Out of the Box Competition. Electronics companies usually use thick, corrugated cardboard boxes for shipping in order to properly protect the goods inside.


The Challenge

  • Design innovative new objects for the home that can be made by repurposing cardboard packaging.

  • Students are free to design any kind of object for the home that can be made by reusing cardboard packaging.

  • E.g. Phone holders, laptop stands, bookshelves etc.

  • Something that anyone could build for themselves at home.

  • It must therefore be practical to assemble with everyday household tools and not require any specialist skills or equipment.



User

A typical family of 5:

  • The King

  • The Queen

  • The Princess

  • The Prince

  • The Woof/Meow


Final Outcome

5 x flat-pack objects for the home* * prototype mockup/scale model

Also,

an A3 Size Presentation Board(s) &

a User’s Guide for assembly instruction. + relevant sketches, processes & documentations


Grouping

Total 8 group members

Ng Lay Koon, Lim Pui Mun, Ho Ying Je, Ng Jia Xuan, Tan Zhi Ning, Chin Shao Ru, Christine, Yong Yeen Thong



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