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Lest C8 스팀 청소기 by Nicola Zanetti and Federico Bosque

Lest C8 스팀 청소기 by Nicola Zanetti and Federico Bosque is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award 동상 in 가전제품 디자인 Competition Category.


동가전제품· 2026

Lest C8 스팀 청소기

by Nicola Zanetti and Federico Bosque

Client: Lest

A' Design Award 동상 Winner in 가전제품 Category

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The Design

About Lest C8 스팀 청소기

Lest C8은 가정용 청소를 위해 설계된 스팀 청소기입니다. 이 디자인은 진공청소기와 스팀청소기의 특징을 결합하여, 컴팩트한 본체 안에 이동성과 인체공학적 조작성, 그리고 뛰어난 스팀 성능을 함께 구현했습니다. 일체형 바퀴와 들어올리기 손잡이는 손쉬운 이동과 운반을 지원합니다. 다단계 스팀 조절은 정전식 터치 인터페이스를 통해 설정되어, 다양한 표면에 맞게 분사량을 조정할 수 있습니다. 유연한 관절이 적용된 노즐은 도달 범위와 사용 편의성을 높여줍니다. 분리형 물탱크는 상단 뚜껑을 통해 물을 채울 수 있습니다. 화학 세제 없이 청소가 이루어집니다.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 동상

Lest C8 스팀 청소기, 이 작품은 A' Design Award 동상 수상작으로, 창의성, 독창성, 영민함으로 돋보이는 뛰어난 디자인에 수여되는 높은 권위의 인정입니다. 동상 수상작은 충분히 숙련되고 인상적으로 창의적인 작품으로, 디자이너의 폭넓은 경험, 상상력, 기지를 입증합니다. Lest C8 스팀 청소기, 이 작품은 높이 평가받고 감탄과 사랑을 받는 사물로서 두드러지게 전문적이고 혁신적일 것으로 기대됩니다. 이 동상 수상 디자인은 예술, 과학, 디자인, 기술의 모범 사례를 담고 있으며 세부에 대한 주의로 훌륭합니다. Lest C8 스팀 청소기, 이 작품은 필요를 훌륭하게 충족하고 욕망에 닿으며 감정을 매료하고 호기심을 불러일으킵니다.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Lest C8 is a steam cleaner designed to be simple and intuitive to use yet stylish. It features multi-stage steam regulation to adapt output to different surfaces and dirt levels by a capacitive UI. The nozzle with flexible joint ensures excellent ergonomics and perfect cleaning results thanks to lamella technology. Cleaning is performed without chemicals and removes up to 99.999% of viruses and 99.99% of common household bacteria from hard surfaces.
Dimensions & Packaging
220 x 295 x 115
Tags
steam, cleaner, floor
Production Technology
ABS injection molding
Design Challenge
This steam cleaner explores the convergence between vacuum cleaners and steam cleaners, redefining usability through a hybrid typology. The design research focused on mobility, ergonomics, and product perception, introducing integrated wheels and a lifting handle to enhance maneuverability and transport. Benchmark analysis highlighted gaps between bulky steam systems and agile vacuum cleaners, guiding a compact, balanced architecture. Prototyping and 3D validation refined proportions and user interaction, resulting in an intuitive, domestic-friendly steam cleaner that bridges two established product categories.
Research
The creative challenge was to achieve high ergonomic performance despite the product’s compact dimensions. Design research focused on simplifying the user interface to ensure immediate, intuitive interaction, reducing visual and functional complexity. At the same time, the project aimed to maintain a clean, essential design language while conveying a modern, refined, and well-equipped character. Careful proportioning, surface continuity, and functional integration allowed the steam cleaner to appear visually light yet technically complete, balancing clarity, usability, and contemporary aesthetic appeal within a reduced footprint.
Inspiration
The design inspiration comes from both vacuum cleaners and steam cleaners, combining the best qualities of each category. From vacuum cleaners, the project adopts mobility, compactness, and ergonomic handling; from steam cleaners, it integrates effective cleaning performance and functional robustness. The creative intent was to merge these strengths into a single, coherent product that is visually appealing, simple to understand, and highly functional.
Project Duration
June 2025 to december 2025 Italy and China
Operation Flow
refill the removable water tank on the bottom from the top lid, set temperature by the touch UI, clean with steam.
Team Members
Nicola Zanetti and Federico Gonzalez Bosque

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