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Gabriel Hargrove
Designer, Lecturer- Southern California, USA
Gabriel Hargrove is a design professional specializing in design consulting, research, and prototyping.23 His practice focuses on providing design research and consulting services to clients, which includes producing models, sourcing materials, prototyping, and fabricating products and systems.23
Hargrove has a diverse background in the design field and has gained expertise through self-employment. His work explores the intersection of urban and rural design, with a particular interest in objects that encourage agency and self-reliance.1 He has written about the rural design vernacular and its potential to inspire contemporary design practices.1
In his writings, Hargrove discusses the importance of DIY approaches and how they can lead to innovative design solutions. He emphasizes the value of traditional knowledge and skills in developing sustainable practices and applying them to industry.1
