Conceptually this is pretty cool. But can it be carved. htt…

The problem was some of the angles were very subtle. Could look like crap if they disappear. We sent the model and hoped for the best.
Another view
https://bico.media/9ced6d083e87e91b80c510203839c2f4a239873142d42e5605fba21706000c76

My concerns were valid. This came back, as a heavily iterated sample on the carver side.
https://bico.media/2b39d1d06ea1f71ec2d386bbf50c7df060d8f62e5bf117f245b679d2735d6d1d
Brows, nose, eyes all have problems

I had to make it easier for them. Plane changes had to be fewer and more drastic.
An example of the changes I made, blue to red.
https://bico.media/547cbbbe7686aed0bcaa9b94f97d48304183ee667da164cab80a843dc7eb3458

The carvers were basically inventing a process on how to carve these facets. Nothing like it existed on the market. There was a good chance this carve wasn't gonna look any better... or be really expensive to produce.

This was the final design
https://bico.media/06fe9f9ca0ceea1d4e20d4d767c465ce896199af7839b3db78f98d22151f07c5

final carved product
https://twetch.app/t/916a8390e895b911fa36da3ddf182920f235b987409ea3ab6819376e300d2742