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Disainilahendus LastSwab Korduvkasutatav vatitikk, autor LastObject

Disainilahendus LastSwab Korduvkasutatav vatitikk, mille autor on LastObject, on kõrgelt hinnatud 2021 auhinna Kuldauhind A' Design Award võitja konkursi kategoorias Jätkusuutlike toodete, projektide ja roheline disain.


KuldJätkusuutlik toode· 2021

LastSwab Korduvkasutatav vatitikk

disainer: LastObject

Klient: LastObject

Auhind Kuldauhind A' Design Award kategoorias Jätkusuutlik toode

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Disain

Teosest LastSwab Korduvkasutatav vatitikk

LastSwab on korduvkasutatav vatitikk, mis on loodud alternatiivina ühekordselt kasutatavatele vatipulkadele. LastSwabi saab kasutada kuni tuhat korda ning seda on lihtne kasutada ja lihtne puhastada. Kuju on disainitud nii, et see tunduks nagu tuttav vatipulk. Valmistatud on kaks versiooni: Basic-versioon üldiseks kasutamiseks ja Beauty-versioon kaldu otsaga meigi korrigeerimiseks. Mõlemad versioonid on varustatud kandekarbiga, mis on valmistatud ringlussevõetud ookeanisuunalisest plastist, mida kasutatakse ka varre valmistamisel. Otsak on valmistatud termoplastsest elastomeerist ega ima vett.

Tunnustus

Auhinnast Kuldauhind A' Design Award

LastSwab Korduvkasutatav vatitikk on Kuldauhinna A' Design Award võitja, ülimalt prestiižikas tunnustus, mis antakse esmaklassilistele, imelistele ja silmapaistvatele disainidele. Kuldvõitjad on ülimalt uuenduslikud, visioonilised ja glamuurselt pimestavad looming, mis peegeldab oma disainerite geniaalsust, tarkust ja oskusi. LastSwab Korduvkasutatav vatitikk peaks olema kõrgelt kiidetud, suundi seadev ja monumentaalne leiutis, mis pakub enneolematut väärtust. See Kuldauhinna A' Design Award võidudisain on suurejooneline, lugupeetud projekt, mis toob suurt kasu ning nihutab kunsti, teaduse, disaini ja tehnoloogia piire. LastSwab Korduvkasutatav vatitikk tekitab intensiivset soovi, äratab kirge, julgustab loovust ja lummab meid.

Disaini taustal

Pressimaterjalid

Disaineri esitatud autorid, meeskonnaliikmed ja tehnilised andmed.

Unikaalsed omadused
LastSwab is a reusable and sustainable alternative to single-use cotton swabs. LastSwab is designed to be used up to a thousand times and to be easy to use, easy to clean, and most importantly designed to feel like the swabs we are used to. It is made in two versions, a Basic version to replace the purpose of a cotton swab, and a Beauty version with an angled tip for correcting make-up. Both come in a carrying case made from recycled ocean-bound plastic, which is also used for the rod of the swab.
Mõõtmed ja pakend
LastSwab (in carrying case): Width 109 mm x Depth 18 mm x Height 14 mm
Sildid
Reusable, Sustainable, Swab, Buds, Q Tip, Alternative, Ocean Bound Plastic, Reuse, Reduce, Recycle, Ears
Tootmistehnoloogia
In collaboration with Resea Project, ocean-bound plastic is collected and driven to a factory where it is transformed into plastic pellets. Afterward, the plastic pellets are pressed through an injection mold and into molds that shape the rod. Then the rod is mechanically removed, turned, and over-molded. In the next step, the tip made of TPE is applied to the rod. Finally, the swab is put into the carrying case, which undergoes the same stage of production as the rod, only in a different mold.
Disainiülesanne
The hardest part is creating something new, while at the same time not forcing change upon the user. We all know how hard it is to change our habits. If you create a product that expects the user to change a habit you risk them buying it but not using it. This would defeat the purpose of LastObject. Creating something beautiful, durable, simple, environmentally friendly, and self-explanatory is also important, but less of a challenge.
Uurimistöö
Online search will usually lead to scientific or business reports. Ultimately we'll create several "life cycle assessment" reports for each of our products to understand the impact better. It starts with the question: Does this need to be a single-use item?
We used Google and Wikipedia which then led us to more hard facts.
We do user trials with prototypes. Our process is quite circular: research, design, tests, feedback, design changes, or new research and repeat.
Inspiratsioon
Every day 1.5 billion disposable cotton swabs are produced and every year an average person uses hundreds of them. To manufacture a disposable cotton swab resources have to be taken out of the ground, moved to a production facility, produced, packaged, shipped, and then purchased by a consumer. This entire procedure requires the cotton swab to be used once and then discarded. By using LastSwab we eliminate the need to produce and use resources that are unnecessary.
Projekti kestus
The project started in November 2018 in Copenhagen and LastSwab launched on the crowdfunding platforms Kickstarter and IndieGoGo in April 2019. LastSwab is now available on our own website.
Tööprotsess
When using LastSwab, simply take it out of the carrying case and use it for any purpose you may have. It can be used for anything that you would use a regular cotton swab for. It does not absorb water. After using it, you can clean it with hot water and soap.
The beauty swab has an angled tip that is made for correcting make-up.
Patendid
Patent Application No: PCT/EP2020/050768 - PCT
Meeskonnaliikmed
Isabel Aagaard
Nicolas Aagaard
Kåre Frandsen
Piltide autorid
Image #1, Photographer Tetiana Kolosko, 2021
Optional Image #1, Photographer Tetiana Kolosko, 2021
Optional Image #2, Photographer Tetiana Kolosko, 2021
Optional Image #3, Photographer Tetiana Kolosko, 2021
Optional Image #4, Photographer Tetiana Kolosko, 2021
Video Credits:Edvinas Maciulevicius and Louise B.Maciulevicius, silksocial.co, 2020

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