Design Quarterly

Hopt

Hopt is a delicious clean soda fusing hop extracts with natural flavours and less than half the sugar of leading regular soft drinks. Through 'lean start-up' methodologies like rapid prototyping and extensive quantitative research, Hopt's multifaceted user-centred design unfolded. Over 15 features are built into each bottle, all offering specific benefits to the user considering their functional, social and emotional needs whilst socialising. Crafted by a team across Melbourne, Tokyo and Auckland, including agency partner Shine, Hopt was created in 2013.

Teanocchio

Teanocchio is a tea infuser inspired from puppet and made of stainless steel and covered by chrome plating, aims to change tea preparation and makes teatime events more delightful. Adding some fun and sense of nostalgia about old plays while preparing tea, makes an interesting user experience and causes user feels that he is making alive the character while drinking.

Jobs

Jobs display cabinet allows you to see things from another point of view, removing barriers to provide new experiences for operators and customers. Jobs is innovative in its construction and concept: the first showcase in the world without stand. All functions are condensed in 16 centimeters. It has strong character but is also a very discrete object that can fit anywhere. Jobs can display any type of food product, allowing for quality preservation, visibility, and total control of performance. Jobs can be easily guided and remote controlled on tablet with Upper app. In one word: flexibility.

Palate the treat

Palate is a vacuum food storage system that provides a luxury eating experience for working professionals. The holes that capture and separate sauce will maintain the food fresh, and the vacuumed seal will protect the original texture and flavor. The natural division of the plate pattern will keep different elements of the meal naturally plated and appealing. Therefore, creating "a treat" for the hard working professionals.

Heaven Drop

Heaven Drop is a cinnamon roll filled with pure honey that is used with tea.The idea was to combine two food that are used separately and make a whole new product.The designers were inspired by the structure of the cinnamon roll,they used its roller form as a container for honey and in order to pack the cinnamon rolls they used beeswax to isolate and pack cinnamon rolls.It has Egyptian figures depicted on its surface and that's because Egyptians are the first people who realized the importance of cinnamon and used honey as a treasure!This product could be a symbol of heaven in your tea cups.

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