Category Archives: Graduates 2017

When the Year Four group got together in March to choose a theme for this year’s Graduate Show, they came up with the word ‘filter’. From that, they pursued lines of enquiry into social, political, cultural and contemporary issues that … Continue reading →

medaura Medaura, making hospital experiences a little less painful with a supportive mobile app and pack. Hospitals are busy chaotic places and the staff’s main priority is to get you well and out of there. The majority of long term … Continue reading →

transfection CRISPR: a very recent scientific discovery in genetics could soon revolutionise the world and possibly introduce irreversible changes to the human genome, changing humanity forever. A system found in primitive bacteria is used by scientists as a precise scissors … Continue reading →

symbiotic Symbiotic is a conference to educate and empower young people in group dynamics and leadership. It is a 3-day conference that informs the audience that leadership is not an individual person or the role of one person but rather … Continue reading →

feed As a primarily online community, 62% of adults now receive news on social media. Debate exists in relation to the functionality of social media as a form of news media. Social media platforms employ algorithms to curate the user … Continue reading →

type archives A typography project which preserves traditional graphics and sees time invested in becoming a reference point for creating design with an aged aesthetic. This was a completely selfish project in the sense that it was in my own … Continue reading →

happiness This brief investigates and clarifies the idea of happiness and what can sway people’s moods towards happiness. Since 40% of a person’s overall happiness is based on intentional activity, that subject matter is the area of focus for the … Continue reading →

not another musical outbreak! To this day, people have misconceptions about musical theatre due to its ‘unnecessary’ outbreak into song – the phony sheen, stereotypical and unbelievable situations that musicals can contain. What audiences often don’t see is the underlying … Continue reading →

sabotage In recent times, there has been an inter-generational debate that ‘slanguage’, created on the internet, is sabotaging the English language. I disagree. Language is always changing, always evolving to reflect what’s happening in culture. We must also acknowledge that … Continue reading →

uncover The cosmetic industry continuously sees consumers being manipulated by the language used in advertising, selling and the hidden ingredients in common cosmetic products. As religious cosmetic buyers, we are constantly being blinded by names, prices, fictitious words and technology. … Continue reading →

encore film festival Films introduce us to worlds we never knew existed. They have a big impact on how societies interact with each other. Unknown places become locations we long to go to. Unfamiliar ideas suddenly have context. ENCORE is … Continue reading →

simplify Stress, consumerism and cluttering is taking over people’s lives, robbing them of their time without them being aware of it. Despite having it all, people seem to feel more and more unhappy and dissatisfied with life. The minimalistic lifestyle … Continue reading →