During the weekend we’ve been searching for and acquiring different materials for our first aid kit. Since the original idea was to hang the kit on a wall as a design ornament, we thought a foam lining would be a simpler solution. A foam lining would keep everything inside in place while also reinforcing the framework. We also…
This week we have focused on prototypes, sketches and to develop the main concept, that we talked about last week – and what was it now again? Creating a product that will make your home both safer and work as an interior piece – the hero in your home. How are we going to do…
Hello again! Developing our prototype Since last week, we’ve done a moodboard and had a guidance session with our teachers which led to a few significant changes to our prototype. Up until yesterday we’d put our main effort into the design and usability of the inside of the packaging rather than the size and the simplicity of…
Since last week we have decided to move focus from the kitchen to a more vast workplace. Partly we came to this conclusion after making our moodboard where we saw that our inspiration not only came from the kitchen but from the whole household. Most accidents happens in the bedroom… …livingroom and hallway according to…
Last week we decided our scenario, a housewarming gift, for Cederroths First Aid Kit. Now we have created a moodboard that shows the feeling we want to achieve with our design. The moodboard is based on the keywords we have chosen from the teachers list from Kobayashis color image scale – calm, chic/elegant and pleasant…
This week we have a clearer vision of how our final product will look. With the help of a mood board, we are coming closer to finding our final packaging’s shape, size, and colors. There’s been happening a lot of things since last time but it’s been fun shaping our idea despite all the struggles we’ve encountered…
Bonjour! Today is Wednesday and a lot has happened since we last wrote. But before we begin telling you our latest news, we thought we should be more specific about what we accomplished last week. First week So, last week was the first week of the new course. We were asked to make a brandboard…
Last week we started our project to design a first aid kit for a specific senario, skateboard related accidents. This week is all about making a moodboard and to redesign the prototype. So far we have had classes about different materials, color emotions and how to make a moodboard. Our moodboard is filled with inspiring pictures, colors…
If last week was about creating a concept and getting started, as well as recovering from the ketchup incident, this week is about putting new focus on a new track and keeping our own deadlines. Since last time we have had a lecture about color emotions. In connection with the lecture we created a moodboard…
For the course Communicative Packaging Design we got the mission to re-design a lifesaver, also known as first aid kit, by Cederroth. Monday 6th October: We started by researching the company and its competitors by asking around in different public places, such as a sport center, a museum and stores. In the afternoon we created…