Bartley Design Studio:
A Unique Approach
Design is so simple it's complicated
"If you're not prepared to be wrong you'll never come up with anything unique"
Ken Robinson
Projects
Creative Solutions
AFFIX - Umbra Sponsored Design
The final design of Affix is a bathroom organizer designed under the brand guidelines of Umbra. Affix has modular capabilities shown in the image above allowing the unit to fit in any space. The design is rectilinear, refined and useful. These principles match the product to Umbras brand perfectly.
ECO-ffee - Cradle 2 Cradle
The final design of Eco-ffee includes a coffee carafe reusable hemp filter and the coffee tin. The carafe is a glass mold with touch points covered with cork to protect the user. The hemp filters are machine washable and compostable. The tin the coffee beans come in can be used to upcycle the used grounds which can be turned into fire logs. All the materials and manufacturing methods are centered around sustainability and environmental awareness.
CLOUD - Thesis Project
A contract job to design and build a small shelter that ties in the yard environment with the structure. The structure was built over a septic tank therefore needed removable panels in the floor. Due to the terrain the build needed to be custom leveled. All materials were sourced cut assembled and invoiced by the designer. CLOUD's innovative design was a ACIDO Rocket show contender, competing against 40 of the top Industrial Design graduates in Ontario
