Kasturi Mandal

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Play-O-Poly

Creating a Sustainable playtime

-Promoting Bamboo Toys.

-Encouraging multi-skill development.

-Introducing modular, interactive, educational toys.


It has been identified that skills are mostly  development during that age of 2-7 years. "Modes of transportation" as the theme of the modular toy thus aims to enhance children's multi-developing skills and creative thinking. The toy is 5 in 1 module teaching different modes of transportation.

Guided by - Monikuntala Das

Adjustable Chair

Redesigning chair according to ergonomics and creating a comfortable workspace with adjustable, multifunctional sitting with storage and leg rest. The height of the chair can be adjusted according to the space and the table. The back rest is designed accordingly. The material used are steel and wood with the bar stool mechanism. 

Guided by - Dr. Sukanta Majumdar

Street Furniture

A transformable street furniture for providing a shade specifically to the Juvenile beggars of age below 12 so that they can rethink themselves as a part of the society and reconsider their daily activities for their own betterment. The idea is to design a sitting for everyone and a convertible shade for children.

Guided by - Dr. Shanu Sharma

Fruit Packaging

Unfortunately Arjun's stressful lifestyle resulted in less number of sleep hours, he suffers a heart attack. His doctor prescribed him a dragon fruit a day. The design is kept simple with a jaali as it is to be used by a patient and nurse. The packaging can be used as a container to have the fruit and later plant saplings also.

Guided by - Dr. Shanu Sharma

Transition

Developing a 2D shape to another by gradual transition of the form and further to a 3D model. The 3D family created has a basic shape of rectangle, that has been transformed into a semi-circle.

Guided by - Dr. Shanu Sharma

Decanter

Redesigning a 'Decanter' according to the fragrance of 'Body Cupid : Jasmine & Orange Blossom'- Calm and Seductive.

Guided by - Dr. Shanu Sharma

Wall Light

Exploring the different characteristics of nature and simplifying using paper quilling strips to bring out the 3D expression to lighting lamps.

Guided by - Dr. Shanu Sharma

Water Filter

Reimagining the form of Water Filter and converting them into 3d renders and physical prototypes.

Guided by - Dr. Shanu Sharma

Know Oneself

Exploring and identifying the imbedded character within me through visualization in the form of Logo Design.

Guided by - Dr. Shanu Sharma

Mandala

Essence and taste of Mizoram through Mandala using Patterns and Colours

Guided by - Monikuntala Das

Alter Ego 

Defining the Alter Ego of characters using the 5 elements of Pop Art Movement- Bright Colours, Visual Pollution, Abstract realistic, Repetition and Elevating the Ordinary.

Guided by - Monikuntala Das

Bird House

Amalgamating a bird's nest into a cultural character resulting in a unique and symbolic representation combining elements of nature.

Guided by - Aman Rupesh Xaxa