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Arbo Design Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Iware Steam Multifunctional Oven in Home Appliances Design

Arbo Design honored for home appliances design by the international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Home Appliances Design category for Iware Steam Multifunctional Oven by Arbo Design. The recognition forms part of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Bronze A' Design Award

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

More About Iware Steam Multifunctional Oven

IWare multifunctional oven is compact and can be stored or transported easily. The design presents features, chamfers and soft curves as friendly expression. The double glass door and handle, shows strength and security. The intuitive panel is easy to use and has the convection, steaming, roasting and frying function highlighted, preparing the recipes with accuracy. It provides a premium and professional style. Its goal is to be recognized as the best within its category in its market, increasing global portfolio for the brand and linking the brand to technology and innovation.

About Arbo Design

The team leaders are acting more than 15 years in several areas of the design. Consulting and collaborating in different countries and abroad for global companies as Midea Appliances, Electrolux AB, Whirlpool Corp, Sundown Motors, Buscar Motors, Philippe Starck Studio, DA Milan Innovation Centre and others. Currently they are responsible part of the global design to Midea Appliances. With firms where the team has collaborated, won several awards and mentions of design, highlighting the Internationals IF, Red Dot, Good Design, Idea, Plus X, and others national awards, including MCB (most important design award in Brazil) and Objeto Brazil (most important design award in Latin America).

Award Record

With this recognition, Arbo Design is a winner of 12 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2017 - 2018 and the 2021 - 2022 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.

About the A' Home Appliances Design Award

The A' Home Appliance Design Award is an international competition recognizing good home appliance designs by best appliance designers and brands worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to home appliance designers, industrial designers, product engineers and appliance brands from all countries. Typical entries include refrigerators, dishwashers, microwaves, washing machines, dryers and ovens. The awarded home appliance designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/home-appliance

About A' Design Award & Competition

Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Iware Steam Multifunctional Oven
Function
Multifunctional Oven
Category
Home Appliances Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Electronics & Appliances and Furniture & Home
Colors
Black, Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Lavender and Gray
Images
5

The Recognition

Laureate
Arbo Design
Country
Brazil
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#140808

Credits

Team
Daniel Kroker/ Valkiria Pedri Fialkowski / Simon Liu
Image Credits
ARBO design team

Design Details

Unique Properties
It is compact and can be stored or transported easily, so does not require be built on furniture. The design presents features, chamfers and soft curves as friendly expression. The double glass door and handle, shows strength and security. The intuitive panel is easy to use and has the convection, steaming, roasting and frying function highlighted, preparing the recipes with accuracy. It Provides a premium and professional style. Its goal is to be recognized as the best within its category in its market, increasing global portfolio for the brand and linking the brand to technology and innovation.
Inspiration
Domestic use with professional inspiration, offering a premium solution. it combines innovation and humanized technology. The premium aesthetics brings safety ergonomics and through the integrated table temperature protection, allow using the touch screen LCD. Panel, cavity, door, tank and drawer are integrated by a continuous design, highlighting the internal space. No gaps design combined to auto cleaning material becomes robust and easy to clean.
Research
Desk Field, Focus Groups, Consumer Insights, Trend Mappings. We collect all data through immersive process including consumer, designers and multidisciplinary teams (marketing, engineer, anthropology, etc.). Objective: Bring innovation and differentiation. Method: Consumer-Centric Insights with Design based approach to solving problems. Steps: Research (map and understand), Conceptualize (alternative generation), Visualize (renderings), Realize (prototype) and Implement.
Challenge
The biggest challenge was to promote the efficient management of an interdisciplinary project involving several stakeholders (designers, engineers, users) and provide good finishing and quality perception with a low price level and suplier quality development. The main creative concept is to use the design process to create meaning innovation. This process demonstrates the design power in benefits of the business strategy, adding value to the product.
Realization and Technology
The used material on the produts are: ceramic glass 4mm lid, high quality brushed SS 304 table, zinc metal knob, ceramic glass 4mm panel, SPCD metal side panel, blue cobalt porcelain, aluminium, cast iron and ceramic glass double sealling. The production techniques used are: plastic injection, metal machining, metal stamp, glass conformation and electrostatic painting.
Operation and Interaction
The Iware Multifunctional Oven has managed to incorporate all the functions of a professional steam multifunctional oven in a countertop for a unique oven that can cut cooking time. The Convection Steam Oven delivers full steaming capability along with traditional countertop oven features. With 6 complementary (single or combination) functions: Fermentation, Reheating, Thawing, Sterilization, Reservation and Broil/Bake. Also has a Steam Clean feature and anti-odor function, making clean up easy.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in July 2021 in Brazil and China and finishes in December 2021. The project has been made in Brazil and the technical developments has been made in China with technologies suppliers. The production will occur in China.
Specifications
Width 40 mm x Depth 40 mm x Height 383 mm
Keywords
Steam Oven, Roasting, Product Design, Appliances, Innovation, Multifunctional Machine, Frying

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