Hello! The final week was really stressful, but oh so fun. It started with prints, once again, after our fail the last time we made sure NOT to have any fingerprints on the paper this time. And it turned out great… Until we started to cut it and crease, we realised that our two-sided design…
The final week is over and we put our last power into the final touches of our project! And after some prints.. And more prints.. And some more prints.. …We were done with our packaging project plus recycled products and we get to show them off at the recycle festival! After the pitch…
The final day of the course ends with an exhibition at the Recycling Fair. So fun to let REKYL meet the public! We had a lot of visitors today and here you can see some of our really supportive teachers that we worked with in this project. We removed old labels and gave the ties…
Hi everyone! The final week has come to an end and we are exhausted, relieved, satisfied but oh so happy. This week has been really challenging and our skills has been put to the test. We started the week with printing our final work, with hopes of having a lot of time to finish our…
Hello again! This week we finally finished our project! We struggled a bit with the last details of the packaging solution, regarding where to put the lamp illustration on the box, but were able to agree on a settlement that pleased both us and the teachers, yay! On the last day of Friday, we displayed…
Hi! Last week and it’s finally over! These days we have been making a lot of finishing at our design and printing our packaging at the mimaki. Fist printing went wrong so we had to do another one the day after. The stress these days has been on the top. Yesterday we build are showcase…
It’s finally done, we made it. It’s been a gruelling, stressful week. But also very much a fun and exciting week, especially now that it’s over. The vast majority of work left for this week was cutting, gluing and assembling, and there was a lot of it. There were some late nights as well, but…
Hi there! The week started with presenting and receiving feedback on the prototype to make sure it worked. Plot twist: the packaging was illegal which in hindsight, makes a lot of sense. We had waaaay too much space around the product which is not allowed in EU. So we headed back to the computer screens…
We are on the final stretch now. Most of this week has been spent making, testing and refining the templates for our designs, trying out the techniques we need for the final assembly, and reading a LOT of tutorials on book-binding. Turns out choosing a design that incorporates many of the difficulties from both bookmaking…
Yes, week four has come to an end and we have made some jewlery from some old wood floor and the the same leather as from the skirt we are making. With great help from Industrial Design we are actually done with them! They turned out great! We also made some prints on the Mimaki-printer,…