Children of Currency
With the decreasing use of physical money we address the waste of innovation.
This project is modeled after Trash is Treasure ideology where speculative waste becomes opportunity.
After inquiring on the lively music playing from a small radio tucked into an open shelf in the lobby, I befriended one of the security guards of my university’s buildings. Our short conversations between outside and the elevator were about music and family. He would tell me how I reminded him of his daughter reminding me of my family whom are in the opposite hemisphere. I set out to gift him something.

Ideation

Coin Process

Final Object - children keychain

Each one of the coin bells is made with coins from the states his children live in
