Inspired by the complex forms of radiolarians, where intricate pattern is integral to structure, these shapes derive from a simulation of spring meshes. We created interactive software to morph, twist, and subdivide each design, transforming a simple mesh to a complex patterned structure.
size (inner circumference)
5 - 49.0mm
6 - 51.5mm
7 - 54.0mm
8 - 56.6mm
9 - 59.1mm
Watch a video showing the software we created to design these pieces
http://vimeo.com/10074976