Flaskk One Dispensator Aquae by Ben Kook

Flaskk One Dispensator Aquae by Ben Kook is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum in Commercium Competition Category.

FerrumCommercium· 2024

Flaskk One Dispensator Aquae

by Ben Kook

Client: Flaskk

Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum Winner in Commercium Category

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The Design

About Flaskk One Dispensator Aquae

Experire harmonicam mixturam elegantiae, functionalitatis et salutis cum Flaskk One. Hic dispensator automaticus, a societate Italica incipiente Flaskk creatus, vulgaria superat, technologiam salutis in pulchram formam sine discrimine integrans. Inspiratus pulchritudine serena naturae, Flaskk One novas proprietates cum grata aesthetica coniungit. Lineae eius elegantes et particulae diligenter fabricatae ambitum serenum et exquisitum creant. Inveni spatium quod tranquillitatem et elegantiam cum Flaskk One radiat.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum

Flaskk One Dispensator Aquae victor est Praemii A' Design Award Ferreum, honoris amplissimi formis bonis dati, quae postulatis professionalibus et industrialibus ab creationibus bene formatis exspectatis satisfaciunt. Victores Ferrei magnam peritiam, altam specializationem, intellectum periti et facultatem creandi auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Flaskk One Dispensator Aquae creationem multum aestimatam, admiratam et carissimam, practicam et novam fore. Haec forma Ferreo victa optimas industriae consuetudines integrat et proprietates technicas idoneas, cum scientia et talento coniunctas, habet. Flaskk One Dispensator Aquae ob diligentiam suam honoratur et ad vitae qualitatem emendandam formatum est, ut mundum meliorem reddere iuvet.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Our goal was to create a simple, accessible, and sophisticated water dispenser that seamlessly integrates healthy beverages into everyday life. By combining cost-effective technologies with high-end features, we've made wellness accessible to a wider audience. With its calming wood and light color palette, Flaskk One blends effortlessly into any space, revolutionizing the concept of beverage dispensers.
Dimensions & Packaging: Type: Free-standing
Dimensions: 168 (h) x 51,5 (l) cm
Dispensing area height: 30,5 cm
Maximum load dispensing area: 5 Kg
Weight (full load): ca. 65 Kg
Tags: Automatic Dispenser, Wellness, Physical Products, IoT, Smart Products, Retail, Circular
Production Technology: Our design process for Flaskk One incorporated cutting-edge production technologies, including thermoforming and robotic trimming for the main panels, CNC machining for the wooden cover, vacuum casting for the front panel and water drip tray, and laser cutting for the drainage grid. These techniques ensured precise shaping, exceptional craftsmanship, and complex shapes with superior finish quality. Each production method was carefully selected to uphold our design and functionality standards.
Design Challenge: During the DFR phase, we faced the challenge of achieving high-end quality using cost-effective thermoforming technology. Our focus was on creating a sleek design, simple assembly processes, easy maintenance, and compliance with health requirements. To address this complexity, we employed a combination of shells and 3D printed components. The design features a metal frame housing the hardware, with two large-scale thermoformed shells attached. The service area is a 3D printed Monoblock frame made from certified materials, encompassing all user interface elements with meticulous attention to detail. The structure can be easily opened for maintenance, and all plugs are conveniently located at the rear of the machine on a dedicated platform.
Research: Design research for Flaskk One focused on understanding user needs and preferences to inform the design process. We used a mix of qualitative and quantitative methods, including interviews, surveys, and observation. Participants included users, experts, and professionals. The research provided insights into convenience, customization, and sustainability, shaping the design decisions. It influenced business strategies and contributes to the discourse on wellness technology. Flaskk One aims to positively impact individuals and society through user-centric design.
Inspiration: Drawing inspiration from Flaskk's core values, the design of Flaskk One embodies elegance and functionality. As an Italian startup, we prioritized the aesthetic appeal of our product. By minimizing the internal mechanisms, we achieved a visually sleek appearance. The distinctive front panel seamlessly blends with the cylindrical structure, while the use of light colors and wooden details, including a handle, adds a touch of warmth and serenity.
Project Duration: The project started in Tel Aviv in July 2022 and ended in Torino in January 2023. Designed in Italy and Israel. Manufactured in Italy.
Operation Flow: Flaskk One operates effortlessly with a user-friendly interface. It transforms by combining water and functional additives to create personalized beverages. The key frames involve user input, witnessing the process, and receiving their customized drink. Its superior performance stems from its intuitive design, precise measurements, and advanced technologies. Flaskk One ensures a seamless experience, personalized outcomes, and high-quality beverages.
Patents: Registered EUIPO design
Design No. 009201239-0001
Year: 2022
Jurisdiction: Europe
Team Members: Filiberto Sola
Ben Kook
Giorgio Gabrielli
Martina Richard
Image Credits: Flaskk S.r.l.