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Flaskk One Dispenser za vodu by Ben Kook

Flaskk One Dispenser za vodu by Ben Kook is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Гвоздена награда A' Design Award in Дизајн велепродаје, малопродаје, трговине и е-трговине Competition Category.


ГвозденаТрговина· 2024

Flaskk One Dispenser za vodu

by Ben Kook

Client: Flaskk

Гвоздена награда A' Design Award Winner in Трговина Category

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The Design

About Flaskk One Dispenser za vodu

Doživite harmoničan spoj elegancije, funkcionalnosti i wellness-a sa Flaskk One. Ovaj automatski dispenser, kreiran od strane italijanskog startapa Flaskk, prevazilazi uobičajeno, besprekorno integrirajući wellness tehnologiju u prelepi dizajn. Inspirisan mirnom lepotom prirode, Flaskk One kombinuje inovativne karakteristike sa prijatnom estetikom. Njegove elegantne linije i pažljivo oblikovani detalji stvaraju miran i sofisticiran ambijent. Otkrijte prostor koji zrači smirenošću i sofisticiranošću sa Flaskk One.

The Recognition

About the Гвоздена награда A' Design Award

Flaskk One Dispenser za vodu је добитник Гвоздене награде A' Design Award, престижног признања које се додељује добрим дизајнима који испуњавају професионалне и индустријске захтеве очекиване од добро осмишљених творевина. Добитници Гвоздене награде показују велико умеће, високу специјализацију, стручно разумевање и креативне способности својих твораца. Очекује се да Flaskk One Dispenser za vodu буде високо цењена, дивљена и вољена творевина која је практична и иновативна. Овај дизајн награђен Гвозденом наградом A' Design Award уграђује најбоље праксе индустрије и има компетентна техничка својства повезана са знањем и талентом. Захваљујући темељности, Flaskk One Dispenser za vodu заслужује поштовање и осмишљен је да пружи побољшања квалитета живота која помажу да свет буде бољи.

Behind the Design

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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.

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