Flaskk One Mashiinka Bixinta Biyaha by Ben Kook

Flaskk One Mashiinka Bixinta Biyaha by Ben Kook is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award in Naqshadeynta Iibka Jumlada, Tafaariiqda, Ganacsiga iyo E-Ganacsiga Competition Category.

BirGanacsi· 2024

Flaskk One Mashiinka Bixinta Biyaha

by Ben Kook

Client: Flaskk

Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award Winner in Ganacsi Category

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The Design

About Flaskk One Mashiinka Bixinta Biyaha

La soo koobi isku-dhafka waafajisan ee quruxda, shaqo-galka, iyo caafimaad-qabka ee Flaskk One. Qalabkan otomaatigga ah ee bixiya biyaha, oo ay abuureen shirkadda bilowga ah ee Talyaaniga ah ee Flaskk, ayaa ka baxsan caadiga, isagoo si fudud ugu dhex-daraya tignoolajiyada caafimaadka naqshadayn qurux badan. Waxaa dhiiri-galiyey quruxda xasilloon ee dabeecadda, Flaskk One waxay isku dartay sifooyinka cusub iyo muuqaalka soo-jiidashada leh. Xariiqyadeeda quruxoon iyo faahfaahinta si taxaddar leh loo sameeyey waxay abuuraan jawi xasilloon oo casri ah. Baadh meel ku iftiimaysa deganaansho iyo casriyad Flaskk One.

The Recognition

About the Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award

Flaskk One Mashiinka Bixinta Biyaha waa guuleystaha Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award, aqoonsi sharaf leh oo la siiyo naqshado wanaagsan oo buuxiya shuruudaha xirfadeed iyo kuwa warshadeed ee laga filayo hal-abuurro si wanaagsan loo naqshadeeyay. Guuleystayaasha Birta waxay muujiyaan xirfad weyn, takhasus sare, fahan khabiir iyo awood hal-abuur oo abuurayaashooda. Flaskk One Mashiinka Bixinta Biyaha waa hal-abuur la filayo inuu noqdo mid aad loo tixgeliyo, la ixtiraamo oo la jecel yahay, wax ku ool ah oo cusub. Naqshadahan ku guuleystay Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award wuxuu isku daraa hab-dhaqannada ugu wanaagsan warshadda wuxuuna leeyahay sifooyin farsamo oo karti leh oo ku xiran aqoon iyo hibo. Dhammaystirkeeda awgeed, Flaskk One Mashiinka Bixinta Biyaha waa mudan ixtiraam, waxaana loo naqshadeeyay inay keento hagaajin nololeed oo ka caawisa in adduunka laga dhigo meel ka wanaagsan.

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.