Cannabis, Hemp, Marijuana these three words are assosiated with drug abuse wich is a misconception.
Because Cannabis only is the plant family, and mrijuana can be used as a drug whereas hemp contains 0.3% of the active substance called THC that can be used for getting "high".
Historically hemp , it was used as medicine for the last 3000 years, in the 1st sentury aC. the chinese allready made paper out of hemp wich lasts way longer than paper made out of wood and most of the fabric used on historic sailingboats has been made out of hemp the list could expand seemingly endless...
Around the 1930s the use of hemp was criminalized by the american goverment in capitalistic interests.
Therefore we designed a floating home made out of hempcrate, that aims to improve the image of hemp and hempproducts in todays society industry and politics.
Because Cannabis only is the plant family, and mrijuana can be used as a drug whereas hemp contains 0.3% of the active substance called THC that can be used for getting "high".
Historically hemp , it was used as medicine for the last 3000 years, in the 1st sentury aC. the chinese allready made paper out of hemp wich lasts way longer than paper made out of wood and most of the fabric used on historic sailingboats has been made out of hemp the list could expand seemingly endless...
Around the 1930s the use of hemp was criminalized by the american goverment in capitalistic interests.
Therefore we designed a floating home made out of hempcrate, that aims to improve the image of hemp and hempproducts in todays society industry and politics.
What the duck is Hempcrate?
HEMPCRATE is a material made out of hemp core, chalk and water.
This material is fireproof, moisture regulative, scent absorbend and sound/temperature isolating.
This material is fireproof, moisture regulative, scent absorbend and sound/temperature isolating.
Snaky is a floating home, for exchange students or tutors for one semseter and turists during semester break.
Air vents for optimal airflow
„Snaky“
by Julius Lenz und Luca Reichhardt
Mainproject
WS 2020/21
supervised by Prof. Sebastian Feucht
Industrial Design, HTW Berlin
by Julius Lenz und Luca Reichhardt
Mainproject
WS 2020/21
supervised by Prof. Sebastian Feucht
Industrial Design, HTW Berlin