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Kiyo
from Kiyo
by bebop-design
Project / Kiyo Client / Monos Category / UV purifying bottle Date / 2020 Designers / Rich Park, Soohun Jung, Byungwook Kang, Kikang Kim, Chanhong Park
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Kiyo is a water bottle with UV purifying technology designed for the travel brand Monos.
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The design is a modern translation of a water bottle archetype, where the iconic silhouette has been simplified into a soft and gentle shape.
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The application of powder coating on the double walled steel bottle embraces the powder’s natural texture and the additional sand-like granular pattern creates a natural and nuanced aesthetic that is warm to the touch.
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he silicone loop around the neck is a detail that invites you to pick up and touch, and the silicone pad on the bottom of the bottle provides a soft landing so as to not damage the table or create a loud noise.
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The result is a carefully crafted object rather than an industrial tool, having a caring and considerate personality with a very essential and simple purpose.
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