Repairing Society is a speculative design practice inviting us to imagine an alternative way of consumption and production that is opposed to our current Throw-away Society. Through three proposals in this project (Repair, Graft, Autotomy), we can keep a longer relationship with objects and revive our bonds with old things.
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The differences between the Throw-away Society and the Repairing Society range from the perception of consumers, the business strategy of brands, product development and design, and many other aspects of our daily lives.
Manifesto: A ‘Brake Pad’ for the Throw-away Society
Repaired Piggy Bank, Plate, and Cup (Kintsugi)
Repaired Dish (Resin)
Repaired Basket (3D Scanning and Printing)
Watering Cup #2 (Watering Neck + Cup)
Watering Cup #1 (Tea Pot Neck + Watering Body)
Grafted Spoons (Old Spoon + New Spoon)
Tea Mug (Teapot Handle + Mug)
Grafted Colander, Spatula, and Protractor
Autotomy Bowl
Autotomy Chopsticks
Autotomy Pencil
IN THE END: Retaining Our Attachment
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