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Functional products from waste hair
The waterproof jacket, sleeping bag, and bag made from waste hair are designed for the homeless and individuals in need of emergency shelter. These products are made by recycling waste hair into a durable and eco-friendly material, offering a sustainable solution while providing functional use with waterproof properties. Additionally, they provide more insulation and keep you warmer compared to a standard jacket.
Company/Institution
bahçeşehir university
Bahçeşehir University (BAU) is a foundation university established in Istanbul in 1998. The university adopts a modern and international approach to education, promoting diversity with students and academics from various countries. BAU offers easy access with its urban campus while providing a variety of academic programs and social opportunities.
Country
Turkey
Designer(s)
Nihan Deniz
Nihan Deniz graduated in Industrial Design with a minor in Interior Architecture/Furniture. She has experience in furniture design, interior arrangements, and exhibition stand designs, with a focus on sustainability and social responsibility. Skilled in 3D modeling and prototype production, she is currently planning to pursue a master’s degree to specialize in industrial design and produce her own designs.