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course name:
product design studio
project brief:
inspired by dyson's commitment to improving lives through innovative technologies, the smart tub project aims to elevate the home bathing experience for enthusiasts by offering convenient access and intelligent control. while this endeavor draws inspiration from dyson's vision, it's important to note that this project is an independent undertaking and is not affiliated with dyson.
time duration:
14 weeks
macro trend analysis
due to the negative social impacts of the pandemic, there are a lot of stress and anxieties in the air. many people that were stuck in their home are now advocating a more elegant lifestyle, investing more time and money on improving wellness at home.
people are seeking a more accessible way of self-relaxation and stress relief in their every day routine. For many, a soothing, uninterruptive bath is the answer.
however...
many people find taking a bath intimidating as part of their daily routine, primarily due to the hassle of setting up or getting tired of dealing with complex operations.
1. too traditional
(long setup time/limited contol)
2. too techy
(long adapting curve/intrusive look)
what if...
this new bath tub design envisions the future of home bathing, aligning with dyson's moto, to create a truely relaxing, soothing and seamless experience for bath users.
design criteria
brand DNA
accessibility
intelligence
moodboard + ideation
calm
clean
intuitive
home integration
ceramic white
matt black
scenes are rendered in KeyShot.
user interaction
users can preset their bath remotely on dyson-link App before home arrival using the smart home feature.
while initiating a new bath on the center console, users can adjust the water to an ideal temperture by rotating the dial from either side.
service design
slides up the display panel to insert the capsules into the slots. the cap inside the slots will be opened and drip few drops into the bath water during each fill up.
for those who like putting essential oil and fragrance into the bath water, dyson's optional supply service allows users to sign up and get their fragrance products each month with their own choice.
built-in features
the built-in viberation pads on the both sides of inner tub provide users a full back massage from shoulder to waist.
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at the bottom of the tub is the built-in air duct that blows air out drying up the remaining water on the floor right after each bath.
fin.
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