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meat purses and cut-up sneakers by nancy wu



nancy wu is a product design student at the art center college of design in pasadena, california.
her '100% beef jerky' project provides a humorous take on designer accessories
while 'nike remixed and recut' reinterprets how sports-shoes in the era of cut and paste.

100% beef jerky
'sheets of beef jerky collected and hand sewn together yo create highly desirable, lo-fi items'.





nike remixed and recut
'nike remixed and recut reinterprets sportswear for a generation of open-minded and unorthodox consumers.
rooted in authenticity but designed for a range of expressions, this footwear collection describes hybridization.'









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nancy wu: http://www.nwudesign.com
andy db
12.15.08  
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Awesome.
Love seeing young designers push the idea between mediums, blending industrial design and art.
It is good to see Art Center Product Designers being adventurous and simply not being designers will great technical skills but creative conceptual thought.
Quoc Ng   12.18.08
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