DESIGN NAME: Mempbox
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Set top box
INSPIRATION: Inspiration from Memphis Style who produced many memorable pieces of colorful, bright, and innovative furniture, lighting, and textiles, and even clocks.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Existing set top boxes were normally designed and produced as low price materials and its appearance were unattractive and look cheap because they only do functional output, so most of the users put them in a secret place or just hide it. Moreover, due to different interior design style, It is hard to unify
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: Modern interior design is fully focused on white color, but a majority of the set top box are black color. Moreover, people will hide it out of version. This Mempbox fits well into many contemporary living spaces with strong color.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in Feb 2017 in Shenzhen. This design work was presented for Caldero Electronic which from Leeds UK as a concept design thinking at Mar 2017. Now it is still processing for further details and cost calculation and it will consider to produced at Sep 2017.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Digital and Electronic Device Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Plastic-ABS-PC, injection molding
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Whole Model, 209mmX136mmX55mm
Main Body, 209mmX136mmX30mm
Blue Part, 107mmX81mmX25mm
Yellow&Red Part:39mmX54mmX25mm
TAGS: memphis, minimal, colorful, playful
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Boring black boxes are a large number of considered to be mass production within the industry and it is often the default behavior to put a PCB in a normal black plastic box which traditional technology companies produced.
CHALLENGE: how to make the color beautiful and balance base on Memphis Style
ADDED DATE: 2017-03-28 09:47:48
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IMAGE CREDITS: Image #1: Industrial Designer Haoxiang Hu, Mempbox, 2017.
Image #2: Industrial Designer Haoxiang Hu, Mempbox, 2017.
Image #3: Industrial Designer Haoxiang Hu, Mempbox, 2017.
Image #4: Industrial Designer Haoxiang Hu, Mempbox, 2017.
Image #5: Industrial Designer Haoxiang Hu, Mempbox, 2017.
PATENTS/COPYRIGHTS: Copyrights belong to Haoxiang Hu, 2017
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