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BRUISTEK

Snowboarding gear designed for the urban boarder of Moscow, Russia. Extreme boarders are surrounded by brick, cement and snow. They are adrenaline junkies known as jibbers who scour the urban streets of Moscow for features to do tricks on because they see the city as a giant terrain park.

Bruistek is a protective padding system that uses the garments

scarring ability to determine where padded stickers should be heat

sealed into the garment.

SPRING 2018

ArtCenter College of Design

Material Driven Design

Pattern Making

Technical Package

Research

Sewing

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JIBBING HISTORY

MOSCOW & ATHELETE RESEARCH

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Moscow is covered in Cement as show below.

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MATERIALS _ SCARRING CANVAS

Scarring waxed canvas helps determine impact areas.

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DESIGN _ TRANSLUCENT POCKETS

Phone pockets are translucent so boarders can film as they ride.

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DESIGN _ BEER BOTTLE OPENERS

Strap fasteners are modeled with a bottle opener attachment.

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DESIGN _ STICKER PADDING

Stickers are familiar to boarders and the concept can be applied to heat sealed padding that they can purchase at their local shop and adhered to the boarders clothing.

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FINAL DESIGN & TECH PACKS

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