Bdes (hons) Interior & Spatial Design
Joanna Santos
coLab Studio
A collaborative studio space that enhances the learning and experimentation of working with biomaterials. The studio is situated in the Signet Library, located in the heart of old town Edinburgh, a prime location for young creatives to gather. The studio gives the message of innovation with the action of design.
This is coLab
A2 print of concept work, a mix of photography and illustration to visualise potential designs.
Exploded isometric diagram exploring spatial flow through the library, highlighting significant zones.

An overview visual of the complete design intervention as user enters the library.

Visual highlighting the major space which house the unique material station apparatus growing biomaterials

Self growing product material station; enabling biomaterials to grow into products/artefacts.

Modular communal seating fitted to be rearranged in any layout.

Individual working zones with Scandinavian furnishing.