Officeoriginair 'Iced Carafe' Makes Icicle-Shaped Drink Coolers
Going Like Sixty — February 27, 2009 — Lifestyle
References: officeoriginair & yankodesign
This is a concept. This is only a concept. Had the Officeoriginar 'Iced Carafe' been an actual product, you would be alerted not to spend your money on it. It’s a carafe that is used to freeze ice on its side so you can have tall ice. It’s ice, it’s vertical ice. The designers brag that it will make your whole drink cold.
So how does one signal “I’m getting low here!” if you can’t swirl the cubes and make an annoying noise?
So how does one signal “I’m getting low here!” if you can’t swirl the cubes and make an annoying noise?
Trend Themes
1. Vertical Ice Cubes - Opportunity for creating unique ice cube shapes to enhance beverage chilling experience.
2. Iced Carafe - Potential to develop innovative carafe designs that incorporate built-in ice freezing functionality.
3. Whole Drink Cold - Emphasis on designing products that ensure entire beverages remain chilled for longer durations.
Industry Implications
1. Kitchenware - Disruptive innovation opportunity in developing novel ice cube trays and carafes for the kitchenware industry.
2. Beverage Service - Opportunity for introducing unique icicle-shaped drink coolers in bars, restaurants, and other beverage service establishments.
3. Hospitality - Potential to enhance guest experiences in hotels and resorts by providing innovative carafes with vertical ice freezing capabilities.
2.6
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness