Spoon Uvavanyo lokukhulelwa by MrSmith Studio

Spoon Uvavanyo lokukhulelwa by MrSmith Studio is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Ibhaso Lentsimbi le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweZixhobo zezoNyango kunye neZixhobo zezeNzululwazi yezoNyango Competition Category.

IntsimbiImveliso yezoNyango· 2020

Spoon Uvavanyo lokukhulelwa

by MrSmith Studio

Client: PRIMA Lab SA

Ibhaso Lentsimbi le-A' Design Award Winner in Imveliso yezoNyango Category

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The Design

About Spoon Uvavanyo lokukhulelwa

Spoon luvavanyo lokukhulelwa lokusetyenziswa kanye oluyilelwe ukusetyenziswa ekhaya. Umlo wolu vavanyo ufumana ugqirho kwicephe, ngeempawu ezincinci nezithambileyo kunye nomphandle obanzi kwindawo yesibambo. Yonke imiphetho ijikelezisiwe ukunika inkangeleko efriyendlishi, ngenxa yokuba uvavanyo lusetyenziswa kumzuzu wabucala nowovakalelo. Indawo yesibambo itshonisiwe kwaye yenziwe nkulu ukuphucula ukusetyenziswa okulungele umzimba kunye nokusetyenziswa okuzenzekelayo. Spoon inobungakanani obulinganiselwa kuma 130 x 25 x 10 milimitha kwaye isindo layo lingama 14 igrama. Umzimba wenziwe ngebioplastic efakwe ngokutsontsonta ukunciphisa umkhondo wekharbon, kwaye ubukhulu bobunzulu balo lonke ilungu likhethwe ngononophelo ukonga izixhobo.

The Recognition

About the Ibhaso Lentsimbi le-A' Design Award

Spoon Uvavanyo lokukhulelwa ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Lentsimbi le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo okunikwa imiyilo elungileyo eyanelisa iimfuno zobungcali neemveliso ezilindelekileyo kwimveliso ezicwangciswe kakuhle. Abaphumeleleyo beNtsimbi babonisa ubuchule obukhulu, ubuchule obuphezulu, ukuqonda kwengcali namandla okuyila abayili babo. Spoon Uvavanyo lokukhulelwa iyathenjwa ukuba ibe yimveliso exatyiswa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo esebenzayo neyinto entsha. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Lentsimbi le-A' Design Award udibanisa iindlela ezilungileyo kakhulu zemboleko kwaye unezimpawu zobuchwephesha ezifanelekileyo ezidityaniswe nolwazi netalente. Spoon Uvavanyo lokukhulelwa iyahlonelwa ngenxa yenkcukacha yayo kwaye yacwangciselwa ukunika uphuculo lomgangatho wobomi olunceda ukwenza ihlabathi libe yindawo engcono.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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