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A speaker that celebrates its inner components

What sensory stimulation can we evoke from a speaker, other than sound?

Timeline

14 weeks

Design Brief

Design and build a working speaker based on a chosen brand (Final deliverable for a consumer electronics modeling class)

Brand

Restoration Hardware

Toolbox

Sketching
Prototype
3D Modeling

All electronic components were reconstructed into technical drawings, and modeled in Solidworks 1:1 scale.

Restoration Hardware Rusticity
Exploring Aesthetics

Restoration Hardware has a raw, natural, and almost exposed look in its design language. To echo this in the speaker design, I was inspired by open frame computers and exposed gear watches.

The inner workings of a speaker are beautiful. Why not make them visible?

More Process to Come :)