TIME FLIES
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Location
Design
Contractor
Date
Photo Credits
: Bird House
: Anywhere
: ISHIKAWASAMBO
: ISHIKAWASAMBO
: 2021
: Mars Sambo
Introducing "Time Flies," a birdhouse that harnesses design psychology to encourage positive behavior.
Drawing inspiration from the symbolism of cuckoo clocks, this piece creatively blends shape and texture to send a green message. The bird becomes nature's spokesperson, reminding us of our ecological responsibilities through its presence. The charcoal-hued yakisugi technique symbolizes the urgency of environmental action. Placing "Time Flies" in public areas prone to littering leverages the bird's nesting to influence eco-consciousness and community engagement.
This innovative design aims to create a subtle yet impactful shift in behavior, combining nostalgia, aesthetics, and a touch of nature's magic to inspire collective action for a healthier planet.
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