Robert In Design

 

Hello, My name is Robert Skinner. I am an BS Industrial Design major at San Francisco State University. I am always driven by my curiosity and my thought process. It took me a while to put into words just as to why I do things, but one day I was on my bike chatting with a friend of mine and he said "I don't think you can really do that." I thought about how people would always say things like "just because you can doesn't mean you should." and how I always saw that as a challenge. In that moment it just rolled off my tongue: "Just because you can't, doesn't mean you shouldn't." It's been over 10 years since that conversation, and I still reflect on that moment every day. It's been the fuel to my best ideas, and it's also been the fuel to my worst. If the ups and downs of life were like a sine wave, to reach greater heights, you don't have to just rely on an upward shift of the graph, you can increase the amplitude as wel...