A team of designers comprised of Soobin Cho, Junyoung Lee, Seoyeong Lee, and Hyunsub Shin created the Plat. The Plat is a unique desktop accessory that has a modern aesthetic with various functions. It seamlessly blends everyday tasks with the art of cooking.
The concept of incorporating various elements into the product is inspired by the process of cooking itself. The design philosophy of Plat means to blend a sense of familiarity with novelty together in one form by fusing elements from the kitchen. The cohesive product works as a wireless charging dock, it can also activate an ambient light, and offer a place to hold audio devices or other small items laying around the desk.
Desktop Contemporary Accessories
A Team of Designers Create the Colorful and Functional Accessory
Trend Themes
1. Multifunctional Desktop Accessories - Opportunities to combine different features in one product to enhance user experience and functionality.
2. Fusion-inspired Design Trends - Integrated design concepts that combine familiarity with novelty to create unique and modern aesthetics.
3. Seamless Integration of Technology - Innovations that seamlessly blend tech features, such as wireless charging, with everyday products for convenience.
Industry Implications
1. Home Office Supplies - Potential for disruption in the home office supplies industry by introducing multifunctional and aesthetically pleasing accessories.
2. Kitchenware Design - Innovation opportunities in kitchenware design by incorporating elements from cooking processes into multifunctional products.
3. Consumer Electronics - Disruptive potential in the consumer electronics industry through the integration of tech functionalities in everyday products like desktop accessories.