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  1. 6. A Material Framework for Product Design

    Författare :Charlotte Asbjørn Sörensen; Valentina Rognoli; Lund University; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; experiential learning; material practices in design; pedagogic framework; higher education; product design; material selection; sensorial characteristics; technical properties; material criteria activities; case study;

    Sammanfattning : A new paradigm is slowly making its way into society, affecting our material practice as designers. Materials selection in design and product development has for a long time been dominated by a purely technical approach, mainly focusing on properties and performance. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Looking vanlig; neither too much nor too little : A study of consumption of clothing among mainstream youth in a Swedish small town

    Författare :Emma Lindblad; Jacob Östberg; Klas Nyberg; Magdalena Petersson Mcintyre; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Consumption; Denim; Mainstream; Subculture; Ordinary; Youth; modevetenskap; Fashion Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies consumption among young people who identify as mainstreamers in a Swedish small town. In order to map patterns of clothing consumption and to understand what was central in the young people’s self-identification, the research was conducted using a mix of ethnographic methods and wardrobe studies. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Understanding Energy Behaviour – A Necessity for Supporting Domestic Energy Conservation through Design

    Författare :Anneli Selvefors; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Energy conservation; energy behaviour; domestic energy consumption; design for sustainable behaviour; energy feedback;

    Sammanfattning : Domestic energy consumption is continuing to increase and the need to decrease consumption is growing more evident. In this research, two studies were conducted to further the understanding of domestic energy behaviour and increase the knowledge of how energy conservation can be supported. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Lucky People Forecast : a systemic futures perspective on fashion and sustainability

    Författare :Mathilda Tham; Richard Kimbell; Kate Fletcher; Emma Dewberry; Kay Stables; University of London Goldsmiths; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Lucky people; Fashion; Sustainability; Futures; Systems thinking; Change; Metadesign; Design; Design;

    Sammanfattning : The detrimental environmental effects associated with fashion production and consumption are increasingly recognised, and strategies in place. However, these are production-focused, top-down strategies, which do not reach where the impact is highest - the user phase, or where the scope for improvement is utmost - the design phase. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Förlagd form : Designkritik och designpraktik i Sverige 1860–1890

    Författare :Elin Manker; Catharina Nolin; Jeff Werner; Kjetil Fallan; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Design; Design Theory; Design History; Craft; Craft Theory; Craft History; 19th century Sweden; Ornamental Print; Popular Aesthetics; Element Design; Manufacturing; Paraffin Lamp; Illustrated Journal; Materiality; Design; designteori; designhistoria; hantverk; hantverksteori; hantverkshistoria; 1800-talet i Sverige; mönsterblad; populär estetik; elementdesign; fabrik; fotogenlampa; illustrerade tidskrifter; materialitet; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    Sammanfattning : The overarching aim of this doctoral dissertation is to present an analysis of the design processes related to serial articles produced in Sweden between 1860 and 1890. In the dissertation, the interconnections between aesthetic theories, design languague, production processes, and the commercial market are explored. LÄS MER