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Design word: Waste of Potential
Introducing the Eco-Edu Sling Bag, a transformative school bag for rural Indian children that converts into a sturdy desk for learning anywhere. Featuring straps made from recycled marigold flowers from temples, it blends cultural significance with sustainability. This innovative bag enhances education while promoting environmental stewardship, paving the way for a brighter, greener future.
Ideation:
Dirty prototyping:
Testing form and functionality through paper and cardboard.
Material exploration:
Experimenting with sustainable marigold material for handle.
Rationale behind the material: The daily waste generation in India is 133,760 tonnes per day. it is clearly an abundant resource that can be procured for very cheap at the end of its life cycle