KEY IDEA: A functional cover that is an extension of the book—it has a tactile shell that one wants to hold.
Project Goal
Design a tactile, transformative book cover made from textiles and leather that combines the functions of protection and organizing a workspace for reading at home, on the go, and in the office.
PROJECT GOALS
1. DESIGN A STRUCTURE INCORPORATING A LIGHT. 2. DEVELOP A NOTE-KEEPING SYSTEM TO PREVENT LOSS. 3. CREATE POCKETS FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES AND A NOTEBOOK. 4. ENSURE CUSTOMIZABILITY. 5. FIND THE BALANCE BETWEEN FUNCTIONALITY AND THE ITEM’S COMPACTNESS.
PROTOTYPE
Product Prototype
VALUE AND PROSPECTIVE POTENTIAL
• CONVENIENT: EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE—EASY TO CARRY AND READ • PLEASING: TEXTURAL MATERIAL FOR DAILY USE • INDIVIDUALIZED: EVERYONE ASSEMBLES THE COVER ACCORDING TO THEIR NEEDS • FLEXIBLE: THE CONFIGURATION CHANGES OVER TIME
