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Alumni Network·2025·800 枚
Which step of the library stairs
「Every alum remembers which step they sat on for their graduation photo. We engraved that staircase onto the pin.」
Process·Sketches & samples
01 · Cultural observation
What we saw in what's public
Reviewed 600+ graduation photos from alumni social feeds. The most frequent location: 'the 7th step on the east side of the library'. It became the central totem.
02 · Design language
How the observation becomes metal
Front: library silhouette rendered as contour lines, with a hidden numeral 7 easter egg. Back: enrollment year and faculty abbreviation. Hard enamel with gold rim.
03 · Material
What craft was used
Brass base / gold plating / hard enamel