Michigan’s Premiere Artists, Chefs and Designers come together for a great cause in support of the Michigan AIDS Coalition

2. [ 3 events in one ]:
cocktails by design
artworks detroit
dining by design

3. [ the design challenge ]:
11’ x 11’ space, seats 10 people
“wildly imaginative”
“no budget”

4. [ the “normal” process ]:
table
sponsors
recruit
design teams
design
happens
party
happens
trash
happens

5. [ how we roll ]:
recruits
design
happens
party
happens
trash
happens

6. [ how we roll ]:
recruits
recruits
design
happens
party
happens
trash
happens

7. [ how we roll ]:
recruits
design
happens
party
happens
recruits
(
)
redefines
the
problem:
“second life”
trash
happens

8. [ how we roll ]:
recruits
design
happens
party
happens
calls
CHASS
recruits
Community Health and Social Services Center
(
)
redefines
the
problem:
“second life”
trash
happens

9. designs
the heck out
of this thing
[ how we roll ]:
recruits
design
happens
party
happens
calls
CHASS
recruits
Community Health and Social Services Center
(
)
redefines
the
problem:
“second life”
trash
happens

10. designs
the heck out
of this thing
[ how we roll ]:
recruits
design
happens
party
happens
calls
CHASS
recruits
Community Health and Social Services Center
(
)
redefines
the
problem:
“second life”
trash
happens

11. designs
the heck out
of this thing
[ how we roll ]:
recruits
design
happens
party
happens
components get a
useful second life at
calls
CHASS
recruits
trash
happens
Community Health and Social Services Center
CHASS
Community Health and Social Services Center
(
)
redefines
the
problem:
“second life”
and we all live
happily ever after

12. | ...maybe we should back up. |

13. |
CHASS
Community Health and Social Services Center
|

14. CHASS
Community Health and Social Services Center

15. CHASS
Community Health and Social Services Center

16. CHASS
Community Health and Social Services Center

17. |
basic units. modular. woven.
|

18. [ ingredient well ]
[ present ]
[ try it ]
| demo table |
|
custom designed for use.
|

19. |
context-sensitive. different personalities.
|

20. | nice try. |

21. | things to save: |
transformation
modularity
level changes
logo connection
“woven” articulation

22. [ties] ofHOPE
[ties] ofHEALTH
[ties] ofLAUGHTER
[ties] ofSTRENGTH
[ties] ofFRIENDSHIP
comm uni[ties]
[ties] ofLEARNING
[ties] ofSHARING
[ties] ofRENEWAL
[ties] ofHISTORY
[ties] ofLOVE

23. |
as simple as possible. but not simpler.
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24. |
layers of “weaving”.
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25. |
materiality & expression.
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26. |
a “reuse” of unwanted material.
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27. |
concept in the details.
|

28. | ready, set... |

29. [ snacks ]
[ this is roger. ]
[ roger is awesome. ]
[ the great outdoors ]
|
test build @ zoyes creative
|

30. [ nice dado. ]
[ loads of cutting. ]
[ getting it together ]
|
test build @ zoyes creative
|

31. | let’s do this. |

32. [ ryan is pretty pumped. ]

33. [ laying groundwork. ]
[ roger, again. ]
[ kathryn. ]

34. [ kyle. ]
[ ryan. ]
[ simple, honest connections.. ]

35. [ power tools! ]

36. [ carpet. carpet. carpet. ]

37. [ let there be LIGHT!. ]

38. [ weaving in the details. ]

39. [ themed place settings. ]

40. [ a little frou-frou. ]

41. [ done! ]

42. [ event night. ]

43. | we were kind of a big deal. |

44. | fan photos on social media... |

45. ...we made the news,
and DIFFA even
used our photo to
advertise the event...
| way to go, team HED! |