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Gm11a Mīhini Kāwhe by Nicola Zanetti and Federico Bosque

Gm11a Mīhini Kāwhe by Nicola Zanetti and Federico Bosque is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Rino in Hoahoa Taputapu Kāinga Competition Category.


RinoTaputapu Kāinga· 2023

Gm11a Mīhini Kāwhe

by Nicola Zanetti and Federico Bosque

Client: Segnoinverso

A' Design Award Rino Winner in Taputapu Kāinga Category

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The Design

About Gm11a Mīhini Kāwhe

Ko te GM11A he mīhini kāwhe maha-kāpera, ka taea anō hoki te whakamahi i te kāwhe whakaparahako. I hangaia mō ngā tari iti me ngā kīhini, kei a ia he ngutu takirua mō te kāwhe me tētahi paipa kōpua hei whakahuka miraka. He āhua ao whānui tō te GM11A, heoi ka taea tonutia te mōhio he Ītariana te whakaotinga me te mutunga. He āhuahanga, he māmā ngā rōrahi, ka hono ki ngā taipitopito e whakakite ana i te wairua Ītariana. Mā te mata pā ka puta te ahua mutunga o te hangarau ōnaianei ki runga i tētahi hua tuku iho.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Rino

Ko Gm11a Mīhini Kāwhe te toa o te A' Design Award Rino, he whakaaetanga whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa pai e whakatutuki ana i ngā hiahia ngaio me te ahumahi e tūmanakohia ana mai i ngā mahi kua hoahoatia pai. Ko ngā toa Rino e whakaatu ana i te pukenga nui, te tohungatanga teitei, te māramatanga mātanga me te kaha auaha o ō rātou kaihanga. E tūmanakohia ana ko Gm11a Mīhini Kāwhe he mahi whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he whaihua, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Rino e whakakotahi ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa o te ahumahi, ā, he āhuatanga hangarau pūkenga tōna e hono ana ki te mōhio me te pūmanawa. E whakahonoretia ana a Gm11a Mīhini Kāwhe mō tōna tōtika, ā, i hoahoatia hei whakapai ake i te kounga o te oranga me te āwhina i te ao kia pai ake.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
GM 11A is a multicapsule coffee machine, compatible with ground coffee as well. It has adaptors for almost all most diffused cpasules, paper pod and ground coffee. GM 11A is a small machine for espresso, mainly intended for small offices and kitchens. It has a double spout for coffee and a steam pipe for milk frothing, controlled by a knob on the side of the machine. International look but it is still recognizably Italian in execution and finish. In some north markets will look familiar for the geometric and simple volumes but the details reveal an italian soul. The touch interface gives a final feeling of modern technology on a traditional product.
Dimensions & Packaging
the machine dimension are 298*116*285mm, the power is 1400w, the water tank is 1L, the pump is italian 19 bar.
Tags
coffee, espresso, machine, ground coffee, capsule
Production Technology
Plastic parts are in ABS, the filter holder is in stainless steel, water tank is Lexan.
Design Challenge
matching the geometric and clean lines of an international style with the decoration and tradition of the italian design and espresso was teh main challenge.
Research
Benchmark analisys, target market identification, design style and design values guidelines, sketch phase, 3D and rendering phase, mock up and prototype analisys and modification, final 3D and rendering.
Inspiration
Inspired by professional coffee machines that are used in the bar, GM 11A brings the mood of a professional and traditional made espresso at home. Steel polished and steel brushed parts are highlited to bring that professional feeling to the user. Modern cuts and textured side panels gives a unique contrast.
Project Duration
The project was developed in Italy and Argentina for a Chinese client. The overall time needed from idea to production was 7 months.
Operation Flow
Simply put the desidered capsule or pod in the matching adaptor on the filter holder, then close the filter holder on the machine with easy and forceless movement , thanks to the long lever. press the desidered touch button and enjoy the aroma coffee experience.
Team Members
Nicola Zanetti
Federico gonzales Bosque

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