DESIGN NAME: Pebble
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Indoor Heater
INSPIRATION: The unique attributes and design of Pebble not only provide personal conform to every room, it also provides a more unique and elegant look for any environment. Inspired by natural rocks found in heart of Chesil Beach in England, Pebble can provides an earth like look and feel to any home or room. Pebble is inspire and bring the user back to any warm beach.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: With simplicity in mind, Pebble is equipped to provide the user with the ultimate user experience while providing a total and complete control over ambient climate using new innovation and technology as well as providing a green heat energy. Pebble is equipped and works with all Bluetooth and Wifi compatible solutions in order to sync with homes and offices thermometers for the most efficient and green user experience. Given its innovative design and capability to be Internet ready, Pebble can be controlled remotely and via touch.
With simplicity in mind, Pebble is equipped to provide the user with the ultimate user experience while providing a total and complete control over ambient climate using new innovation and technology as well as providing a green heat energy. Pebble is equipped and works with all Bluetooth and Wifi compatible solutions in order to sync with homes and offices thermometers for the most efficient and green user experience. Given its innovative design and capability to be Internet ready, Pebble can be controlled remotely and via touch.
In addition, given its unique design, the heater can stay dormant within the room and while adding a pleasant aesthetic feeling to the room.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: After pairing with a local Internet device (Wifi, Bluetooth, or touch) Pebble can be easily managed and controlled by the user. Given its Smart technology, Pebble can automatically control whether it will turn on or off to adjust for the ambient temperature. Given its smart design, its intended for to provide innovation for the users to save and reduce the amount of energy required for heating commonly used areas.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: This project started Spring 2015 and finished in Summer 2015
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Home Appliances Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Body is made out of ABS plastic and injected molded. Uses electricity to generate heat. In addition bluetooth and heat sensitive sensors to connects to smart phones as well as an easier control.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Dimensions of pebble heater is 35 mm x 18 mm x 20mm
TAGS: Heater, Modern, Minimal, Pebble, Organic
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Based on the research found, most heaters are bulky and are to be removed when not in use. The most important aspect of this design was to make Pebble innovative with new technology and provide a more appealing aesthetic feel. in todays connected world, most users like to have a easy access of managing every aspect including remote access to thermostats and room temperature. Pebble provide a innovation solution that resolves a very common issue for most people today
CHALLENGE: Finding the balance between organic look and feel and functionality and feature sets is always a battle. Some of the creative challenges include from mechanical components that effect the length and depth as well as feature sets provided by Pebble. in addition, to provide the mechanism to immediately shut off if tipped is critical for the safety of every user
ADDED DATE: 2015-09-29 05:56:39
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : No Team members
IMAGE CREDITS: Image #1 photographer Leeroy, January 19, 2015
https://stocksnap.io/photo/BA9AFFE0BF.
Image #2 Director of photography Peter Ellmore, Tip Ton chair, Actor Sophie Green, 2011
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