How can design navigate the tension between exclusivity and inclusivity?
For example, the balance between limiting or guaranteeing access to opportunities and resources for everyone, the management of scarcity, the dilemma of privilege or inclusivity, or the gap between disparities?
TEAM
Sara Saramago
Inês Gama
CONTEXT
Bachelor's Degree Program in Design
2024/2025
PROFESSORS
João Bernarda
Pedro Oliveira
Miguel Soeiro
Mole consists of a kitchenware collection that combines functionality and aesthetic simplicity, reflecting contrasting ideas of exclusivity and accessibility. The design highlights the balance between personal, human-scale usability and broader considerations of sustainability and shared use. With minimalist forms, natural materials, and versatile finishes, the collection invites reflection on how objects can serve both individual needs and collective aspirations, blending elegance with practicality for everyday living.