Industrial Design
Universal Tools
MassArt has universal tools and resources that are open to all undergraduate and graduate students at the College, regardless of major. These facilities include the Digital Fabrication Labs (Fablabs) - which include tools for 3D Printing, 3D Scanning, Laser cutting, and a PCLab for 3D modeling; a Documentation Room; an Installation Room; a Lighting Installation Room; Public Spaces; Sound Studio; and Woodshop.
Who is Steven Smith?
"In sports, rarely is a star player also a journeyman. In the sportswear industry, this isn’t quite the case.
"Over the course of the last five decades, Steven Smith has starred for every big brand, allowing him the leeway to work and play with the likes of Peter Moore and Tinker Hatfield.
The History of the New Balance 550
"Designed by the mercurial Steven Smith ('86, BFA, Industrial Design), the New Balance 550 had an all-too-brief career in the late 80s before it flamed out and disappeared for three decades. Thanks to Teddy Santis – the all-conquering design don at Aimé Leon Dore who spied the model in a vintage catalogue – the recent retro resurrection encompasses everything that is great about NB in 2022."
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Next Reality
MassArt aluman Audrey Spencer is a prolific Snapchat Lens creator who has developed some of hte most engaging AR experiences on the app.
How to Become a Sneaker Designer
Alumni Sarah Sabino '13 BFA Painting and Industrial Design alum/New Balance veteran Jonathan Grondin share the steps necessary to become a sneaker designer.
Reebok and Beyond: how Siler City’s Hardigan has Thrived in Shoe Design
Hank Hardigan '94 BFA Industrial Design created the Reebok Spark, the Krakatau, the Springblade, and the Zigtech, now he's turned to sustainable footwear.
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