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Spoon Nemachiotl: Yolcatlapohualoni by MrSmith Studio

Spoon Nemachiotl: Yolcatlapohualoni by MrSmith Studio is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli in Pahtiliztli Tepoztlachihualli ihuan Pahtiliztli Tequitilli Tlachihchihualiztli Competition Category.


TepoztliPahtiliztli Tlachihualli· 2020

Spoon Nemachiotl: Yolcatlapohualoni

by MrSmith Studio

Client: PRIMA Lab SA

Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli Winner in Pahtiliztli Tlachihualli Category

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The Design

About Spoon Nemachiotl: Yolcatlapohualoni

Amatlahcuilolli: Xoktemalacatl in yancuic nemachiotl in za ceppa monequi, in mochihua ipampa in chanejqueh. In inezca inon xoktemalacatl quihtoznequi, ica in pitentzitzin yamanqui inezcayoticayotl ihuan in tlanahuatiloyan ohuih patlahuac. Nochi in itenco tetzcaliuhqui in quinequi cualli ihuan yolizmatqui inezcayotl, pampa in nemachiotl monequi ipan cualli ihuan yolopachiuhqui cahuitl. In canin motzitzquia melahuac ihuan huehyi inic cualli monequizyotl ihuan cualli itlacaqui. Xoktemalacatl quipia 130 x 25 x 10 milimetl ihuan quipia iyocan 14 grammo. In inacayo mochihua ica bioplástico tlatlaliltli inic quipopoloa in popochtli, ihuan in ipatilizyo cecen tlamantli motemachihua inic monechicoa in tlamantli.

The Recognition

About the Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli

Spoon Nemachiotl: Yolcatlapohualoni ca in quicuic in Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli, tlamahuizoliztli tlen momaca in cualli dizayno in quitlalia in tlen monequi ipan tequitl ihuan tlachihualiztli in quimaca in cualli tlachihualli. In quicuicah Tepoztli quinextia in hueyi tlamatiliztli, toltecayotl ihuan ihuelitiliztli intlachihuanime. Ca quinequi in Spoon Nemachiotl: Yolcatlapohualoni ca tlazohtli, mahuiztic, yancuic ihuan motequiuhtia. Ni dizayno in quicuic Tepoztli quihuelitia in tlamatiliztli ihuan quipia chicahualiztli tlen tepoztli. Spoon Nemachiotl: Yolcatlapohualoni quicualtia in nemiliztli ihuan quihuelitia in cemanahuac ica cualli.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Design of this product started in the analysis of the moment of use. This is a single use product, meant to be used in a very intimate, precious, emotional moment of a woman's life. Therefore all shapes have been softened and rounded in order to have a friendly look and grip area has been tilted and expanded for a better ergonomics.
Dimensions & Packaging
130 x 25 x 10mm
Weights only 14 grams.
Tags
Medical, health, pregnancy, woman, design, soft, spoon, maternity, babies, comfort, bioplastic, ecofriendly, ingenious, ergonomics
Production Technology
Spoon is made with injected bioplastic, in order to reduce carbon footprint.
Thicknesses of the components has been calibrated in order to save material.
Design Challenge
The wider and tilted grip area required more complex geometry. Main challenge has been to design those shapes being sure that injected plastic pieces were going to match each other perfectly with very little tolerances
Research
Project started with a detailed market research, supported by a research on materials and production techniques.
User interaction and emotions are key factor in this project, therefore shape had to be friendly and comfortable.
Inspiration
Shapes and name of this project take inspiration by the spoon. Small soft shapes with a wider surface for the handle area.
Friendly, reliable and easy to use, this is how a pregnancy test should look like.
Project Duration
Project started in July 2019 and has been launched on the market in January 2020
Operation Flow
The soft shapes and the wider grip area makes ergonomics very easy and interaction with the product is very intuitive.
Patents
Prima Lab
Team Members
MrSmith Studio
Image Credits
MrSmith Studio

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