Category Archives: sustainable

Perspective of a responsive surface © 2012 Mi Cha El La. All rights reserved.

Explorations toward a Responsive Architecture

This project is an investigation in an approach to a responsive architecture. It seeks to re-examine, re-imagine the processes of making responsive design. It explores the role of embedded computation and sensing technology as part of the design practice and … Continue reading

Plastic of the Feuture © 2012 Mi Cha El La. All rights reserved.

Plastic of the Feuture

Plastic of the Feuture is a collaboration between Marcela Godoy, Sukmo Mong Koo, William Jennings and I. We were asked by The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to research, prototype and re think of a means to create sustainable models … Continue reading

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In The Wind

In the Wind is a collaboration between Nelson Ramon and myself. We started with wanting to make something that would harness energy. We came across the Windbelt and desired to comprehend the assembly of parts and how these could be … Continue reading

Wind Harnessing Canopy © 2012 Mi Cha El La. All rights reserved.

Flicker In the Wind

Flicker in the wind is a canopy that has three functions: To provide shade during the day, light at night, and harnesses wind energy all day long. During the day it provides shade from the sun while at night it … Continue reading