DESIGN NAME: Pinguino
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Salt & pepper shaker
INSPIRATION: A small penguin looking up.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The simple design is based on the form of a penguin. The penguin is clear and gains it's traditional black and white color by being filled with salt & pepper.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: Rotating the penguin's beak switchers from salt to pepper.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in May 2013 and finished in August 2013 in Melbourne.
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The prototype is made from machined clear acrylic. Injection mold tooling and draft angles have been taken into consideration for the design.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 100mm x 60mm x 55mm
TAGS: Salt & pepper shaker, Penguin, Pinguino, Clear, Plastic
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Viewing penguins in the wild. Reviewing a number of different photos, books and documentaries.
CHALLENGE: The creative challenge was to maintain the penguin form while making a functional Salt & pepper shaker.
ADDED DATE: 2013-08-27 02:51:52
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Colabufalo
IMAGE CREDITS: Simon Colabufalo, 2013.
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