Afshin Mehin is an industrial designer and technologist whose interests lie at the intersections of technology and craft within the discipline of industrial design. He completed his design studies at the Royal College of Art in London and has worked at different technology research centers such as the Human Communication Technologies Lab in Vancouver and the M.I.T. Media Lab Europe in Dublin. During this time he has created different products and product experiences from concrete that changes color to clothes that can speak with the help of mobile phones. He will be presenting a cross section of these projects, highlighting the trajectory of his work over the last few years. He is presently working at Whipsaw Inc. in San Jose as an industrial designer.

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