Spoon Ntchito Yaikulu: Kuyesa Pakati by MrSmith Studio is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Zipangizo Zachipatala ndi Zida Zamankhwala Competition Category.
ChitsuloChipangizo Chachipatala· 2020
Spoon Ntchito Yaikulu: Kuyesa Pakati
Client: PRIMA Lab SA
Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award Winner in Chipangizo Chachipatala Category
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About Spoon Ntchito Yaikulu: Kuyesa Pakati
Mawu a Bukuli: Spoon ndi chida chogwiritsa ntchito kamodzi choyezera pakati, chopangidwa kuti chigwiritsidwe ntchito kunyumba. Mawonekedwe ake amatengera mzeru wa supuni, wokhala ndi zizindikiro zofewa zazing'ono komanso malo ofewa a m'manja. M'mphepete mwake mwonse mwazungulizidwa kuti zionetsere maonekedwe aubwenzi, popeza chidacho chimagwiritsidwa ntchito pa nthawi yamkati komanso yokhudza maganizo. Malo ogwilira ndi opendekera komanso okulirapo kuti apereke mawonekedwe abwino ogwiritsira ntchito komanso osavuta kumvetsa. Spoon ili ndi kukula kwa 130 x 25 x 10 millimeters ndipo imalemera magalamu 14. Thupi lake lapangidwa ndi bioplastic yosungunuka pofuna kuchepetsa kuipitsa mpweya, ndipo kukhuthula kwa chinthu chilichonse kwasinthidwa mosamala kuti pasapite zida zambiri.
The Recognition
About the Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award
Spoon Ntchito Yaikulu: Kuyesa Pakati ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe abwino omwe amakwaniritsa zofunika za akatswiri ndi za makampani zomwe zimayembekezeka kuchokera ku zolengedwa zopangidwa bwino. Opambana a Chitsulo amaonetsa luso lalikulu, ukatswiri wapamwamba, kumvetsetsa kwa akatswiri ndi mphamvu yolenga ya opanga awo. Spoon Ntchito Yaikulu: Kuyesa Pakati akuyembekezeka kukhala cholengedwa choyamikiridwa kwambiri, chosirira ndi chokondedwa chomwe ndi chothandiza ndi chatsopano. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award awa amaphatikiza machitidwe abwino kwambiri a makampani ndipo ali ndi makhalidwe a ukadaulo oyenerera olumikizidwa ndi chidziwitso ndi luso. Spoon Ntchito Yaikulu: Kuyesa Pakati amalemekezedwa chifukwa cha kusamala kwake ndipo anapangidwa kuti apereke kukonza kwa moyo kumene kumathandiza kusandutsa dziko kukhala malo abwino.
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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