2024

Design Awards Silver Winner - Xuanhao LLC

Parametric Reptilia

Entrant

Xuanhao LLC

Category

Luggage & Bags - Handbags

Client's Name

Xuanhao Li

Country / Region:

United States

Inspired by the intricate texture of reptile skin, Parametric Reptilia utilizes 100% recycled Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) material sourced from industrial waste to craft an elegant fashion piece meticulously. This innovative approach highlights how the seamless integration of parametric design, digital fabrication, and craftsmanship can leverage the materiality of recycled TPU material, resulting in an aesthetically pleasing, functional, and durable bag that offers a sustainable alternative to natural animal leather. Parametric Reptilia embodies a fusion of materiality, sustainability, craftsmanship, and bio-inspired computational design.

Credits

Designer, Photographer / Xuanhao LLC
Xuanhao Li
Assistant Professor/ Georgia Institute of Technology
Yaling Liu
Assistant Professor/ Georgia Institute of Technology
Lisa Marks
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