Five years ago, then-graduate student Chanel Dehond launched M’ling Shop, a line of playful greeting cards. She has since moved to New York City, shifted into design strategy, and started teaching, yet M’ling Shop continues. We catch up with Chanel to find out how her work has changed and developed over the past half decade. (more…)
Increasingly, Waterloo Architecture students and graduates are employing their extensive skills towards alternative design, fabrication, and technological initiatives that deviate from the conventional realms of architecture. Take, for example, Interluude, an interface which crowd sources free time, or Hot Pop Factory which designs, fabricates and educates using 3D-printing – both are initiatives spawned from the fringes of architecture school. M’ling is the newest creature, brought to life by graduate student Chanel Dehond. By injecting a little...