BA Product Design
William Reichelt
I have always appreciated the practice of visual arts applied into designs. Although functionality should share equal importance with form, products that are visually appealing will always be more remarkable.
Project: Expand EP
Music for many individuals is an essential part of life. Vinyl sales in the past 20 years have consecutively grown, this wave of nostalgia has shown to increase in popularity over the years.
Vinyl records and physical forms of music require considerable space consumption within the home to be operated and stored accordingly. With the cost-of-living crisis and more individuals choosing to rent within the UK, living spaces are becoming smaller to work with. With these issues, the designer has produced an efficient modular furniture concept, designed intentionally for users to effectively store their vinyl collection, followed with the intention of allowing future growth with the concepts buildable aspect.
With its rearrangeable complexity, the user can choose precisely how to situate the product within their home to suit all needs.