Joel Stern
BA Furniture & Product Design
I am a driven, contemporary designer, passionate about enhancing people's quality of life through design. My design philosophy centres around identifying and solving real-world problems, where I draw inspiration from the unique needs of individuals. I aspire to become a bespoke luxury kitchen designer, crafting designs that fuse elegance with functionality.
Eve Light
Escape life's stresses and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with the Eve Light - a unique lighting solution that promotes mental well-being by integrating nature into indoor spaces. Its biophilic design and natural wood materials create a calming and relaxing environment that enhances the user's mental and physical health.
Research has shown that exposure to nature improves mental well-being. With Eve Light's modular plant pots, users can customize their indoor garden and enhance their connection to nature.
What sets Eve Light apart from others is its grow light feature, providing the optimal amount of light for plants to thrive. This feature enhances mental well-being by promoting the growth of plants indoors all year round, providing an extra source of natural beauty and freshness to any room.
The Eve Light is not just a lighting solution; it's an innovative way to incorporate nature into indoor spaces. Its biophilic design, modular plant pots, and grow light feature create an atmosphere that enhances the user's mental well-being and promotes healthy living.
The Portable Desk Space
This expertly crafted design exemplifies a human-centred approach, prioritising the user's comfort and ergonomics in any space, irrespective of spatial limitations. The product's careful engineering and innovative design ensure a sense of belonging and organization, empowering professionals who work both at home and in traditional office settings with ease and mobility. Rather than emphasizing purely aesthetic appeal, the design centres around user experience, emphasizing interaction with the product.
The product is a multifunctional laptop case, boasting five unique features that support the user's ergonomic needs, improve posture, and ultimately boost productivity. The sleek, minimalist aesthetic elevates its sophistication, while its portability allows for use anywhere.
This design is transformative, converting any environment into a fully functional workspace that fosters a sense of connection and organization between the user and their surroundings. This ensures that the user can work with comfort and familiarity, regardless of the setting.
Notably, using 100% recycled materials aligns with sustainable practices, highlighting the product's environmentally conscious ethos. The design's customizability allows for catered solutions to diverse needs, providing only the essential features required for modern-day hybrid office settings. Overall, this design represents a well-considered and elegant solution to the dynamic needs of today's professionals.