Excel Dryer and Artists for Humanity tarafından tasarlanan Complex Thoughts Karmaşık Düşünceler El Kurutucu

Excel Dryer and Artists for Humanity tarafından tasarlanan Complex Thoughts Karmaşık Düşünceler El Kurutucu, Banyo Mobilyası ve Sıhhi Tesisat Tasarımı Yarışma Kategorisinde son derece prestijli 2024 A' Design Award Bronz Ödülü ödülünün saygın bir kazananıdır.

BronzSıhhi Tesisat· 2024

Complex Thoughts Karmaşık Düşünceler El Kurutucu

tasarımcı: Excel Dryer and Artists for Humanity

Müşteri: Excel Dryer, Inc.

Sıhhi Tesisat Kategorisinde A' Design Award Bronz Ödülü Kazananı

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Complex Thoughts Karmaşık Düşünceler El Kurutucu Hakkında

Excel Dryer, dünyanın en havalı el kurutucularını yaratmak için Boston merkezli kar amacı gütmeyen kuruluş Artists For Humanity ile ortaklık kurdu. Kendine özel dijital görüntü teknolojisini kullanarak Excel, Artists For Humanity sanatçıları tarafından yaratılan sanat eserlerini el kurutucu kapaklarına aktarmayı başardı. Bu, endüstriyel bir ticari ürünü Artists For Humanity'nin misyonunu yansıtan bir sanat eserine dönüştürerek işlevsellik ve yaratıcılığı birleştirdi; ellerin hijyenik ve temiz kalmasını sağlarken aynı zamanda tuvaletler için estetik açıdan hoş bir ürün sundu.

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A' Design Award Bronz Ödülü Hakkında

Complex Thoughts Karmaşık Düşünceler El Kurutucu, A' Design Award Bronz Ödülü kazananıdır; bu, yaratıcılık, buluş gücü ve kurnazlıkla öne çıkan olağanüstü tasarımlara verilen son derece prestijli bir tanınırlıktır. Bronz kazananlar, tasarımcılarının engin deneyimini, hayal gücünü ve becerikliliğini doğrulayan fazlasıyla yetenekli ve çarpıcı biçimde yaratıcı nesnelerdir. Complex Thoughts Karmaşık Düşünceler El Kurutucu, çok itibar gören, hayranlıkla izlenen ve sevilen, dikkat çekici derecede profesyonel ve yenilikçi bir nesne olması beklenir. A' Design Award Bronz Ödülü kazanan bu tasarım, sanat, bilim, tasarım ve teknolojideki en iyi uygulamaları bünyesinde barındırır ve ayrıntıya gösterdiği özenle mükemmeldir. Complex Thoughts Karmaşık Düşünceler El Kurutucu ihtiyaçları muhteşem biçimde karşılar, arzulara dokunur, duyguları büyüler ve merakı çeker.

Tasarımın Perde Arkası

Basın Kiti

Tasarımcı tarafından sağlanan jenerik, ekip üyeleri ve teknik detaylar.

Benzersiz Özellikler: The Complex Thoughts Xlerator retrofit kit transforms a commercial hand dryer into a functional art piece, enhancing aesthetic and utility in workspaces. Created by the teen artists from Artists for Humanity (AFH), this project exemplifies the integration of art with commercial products while enhancing the environment and fostering community collaboration. The initiative advances hygiene standards while supporting emerging artists, seamlessly merging functionality with creativity.
Boyutlar ve Ambalaj: The retrofit hand dryer has dimensions of 415.925mm x 85.725mm x 660.4mm, optimized for efficient space usage while ensuring maximum performance. In our commitment to sustainability, all of our cardboard waste is transformed into robust inserts that ensure the product's durability and protection against shipping damage. This eco-friendly approach enhances product safety during transit while aligning with our environmental responsibilities.
Etiketler: Hand Dryer, Artwork, Restroom, Custom Design, Sustainable, Bathroom, Hygiene, Green, Customizable, Xlerator
Üretim Teknolojisi: Our design uses proprietary 3D image sublimation technology from France, enabling the transfer of custom artwork onto the hand dryers. A durable, top-seal coating prevents damage from chipping, scratching, or wear.

We are the first in the world to have HPDs and EPDs for our products, illustrating the impact that our products have on health and the environment.

Xlerator EPD: https://go.exceldryer.com/xlerator-epd
Xlerator HPD: https://go.exceldryer.com/xlerator-hpd
Tasarım Zorluğu: The main challenge was reimagining commercial appliances, traditionally designed for functionality, as artistic objects enhancing spaces. Using AFH's teen artists' art and Excel's proprietary digital image technology, we transferred Complex Thoughts onto the retrofit kit, overcoming creative and technical obstacles. Balancing aesthetic appeal with restroom function, we made a unique product that reflects AFH's artistic ethos, demonstrating innovation in blending art with utility.
Araştırma: The research aimed to transform hand dryers into pieces of art, enhancing restroom aesthetics and user engagement. We combined input from architects, designers, and AFH teens. Results showed increased user satisfaction and engagement. Insights and impacts gained include the importance of aesthetics and art in restrooms. The research influenced business by adding value to a standard product, positively impacted society, and reshaped design thinking by merging functionality with art.
İlham: The inspiration for this project came from a desire to give back to the community and empower underutilized teens. Partnering with AFH, we aimed to inspire through a nontraditional medium: transforming everyday objects into art. This initiative reflected commitment to social responsibility, leveraging art and our dryers to give back to the community. The technical foundation is rooted in merging design principles with functional utility, blending creativity, innovation, and community engagement.
Proje Süresi: This project started in February 2023 in Boston at the Artists For Humanity facility and finished in April 2023 and will be showcased at a special event at their facility in June 2024.
İşleyiş Akışı: The Complex Thoughts Xlerator hand dryer retrofit kit is designed for touchless operation, ensuring hygiene and ease of use. Users simply place their hands under the unit to activate it. The speed and sound levels are adjustable, allowing for a customizable experience tailored to the environment's needs. By merging art with utility, the dryers not only promote proper hand hygiene but also enhance the overall atmosphere, leading to a superior user interaction.
Patentler: Patented. Patent No. US 7,039,301 B1 Excel Dryer, Inc. 2006. United States Patent Office.
Ekip Üyeleri: Richard Frank
Jason Talbot
Takii Samuels
Evelyn Trans
Lydia Disla
Samuel Quintin
Stephanie Wu
Jenny Nguyen
JingYi Li
Maradia Rene
Samantha Shave
William Gagnon
Joshua Griffing
Debbie Frangie
Justin Kohut
Chris DeGray
Görsel Kredileri: Image #1: Photographer Jon Jones, Complex Thoughts, 2023
Image #2: Photographer Jon Jones, Complex Thoughts, 2023
Image #3: Photographer Jon Jones, Complex Thoughts, 2023
Image #4: Photographer Jon Jones, Complex Thoughts, 2023
Image #5: Photographer Jon Jones, Complex Thoughts, 2023
Videographer Tim O’Donnell, Pixela Pictures, The World’s Coolest Hand Dryers! – Artists for Humanity Turns Xlerators into Works of Art, 2023