Platinum Home Appliance · 2020
Lavazza Desea Coffee Machine
- Platinum A' Design Award 2020 in Home Appliance
- CLIENT: Lavazza
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About Lavazza Desea Coffee Machine
A friendly machine designed to offer the complete package of Italian coffee culture: from espresso to authentic cappuccino or latte. The touch interface arranges the selections in two seperate groups – one for coffee and one for milk. The drinks can be personalized with boost functions for temperature and milk foam. Necessary service is indicated in the center with illuminated icons. The machine comes with a dedicated glass mug and applies Lavazza’s form language with controlled surfacing, refined details and special attention to colors, materials & finish.
About the Platinum A' Design Award
Lavazza Desea Coffee Machine is a Platinum A' Design Award winner, an extremely prestigious recognition granted to truly exceptional, elegant, and magnificent designs. Platinum winners are marvels of creation, testaments to the limits of intellectual creativity, and demonstrate the unmatched professionalism and genius of their designers. These designs are expected to be the most renowned works that define the aesthetics of an era, contribute to the well-being of society, and push the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Lavazza Desea Coffee Machine exhibits a transcendent level of excellence and unequivocally makes the world a better place with its advantageous and worthwhile characteristics. Lavazza Desea Coffee Machine is a Platinum A' Design Award-winning work that triggers desires, inspires, excites, delights, and sparks great joy.
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- Unique Properties
- A friendly machine designed to offer the complete package of Italian coffee culture: from espresso to authentic cappuccino or latte. The touch interface arranges the selections in groups – one for coffee, one for milk. Drinks can be personalized with boost functions. Necessary service is indicated in the center. The machine comes with a dedicated glass mug and applies Lavazza’s form language with controlled surfacing, refined details and special attention to colors, materials & finish.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 145mm / 380mm / 280mm
4,5 kg - Tags
- Lavazza, Coffee, Espresso, Cappuccino, touch interface
- Production Technology
- injection molding (ABS/SAN), glas, steel grid, painted main shell
- Design Challenge
- Much effort went into developing a shared common platform for two machines (Idola and Deséa) at the same time.
- Research
- conceptual and formal research, 3D modeling, mock-ups, prototyping
- Inspiration
- The product was designed to be a natural extension of the Lavazza A MODO MIO product line. The shoulder profile of the main shell lowers the perceived height of the product and the overall design was inspired by a series of different products - examples include a vase and automotive interior controls.
- Project Duration
- Turin, Italy
- Operation Flow
- Patented milk foaming technology, intuitive touch interface with acoustic feedback, quiet operation