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Industrial Design Case Study

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06 Weeks

Timeline

COTO

Portable Garment Steamer

COTO is a portable garment steamer inspired by the Toco Toucan. The design combines natural elements with functionality to create a compact and travel- friendly steamer.

UX Researcher &

My Role

Product Designer

Nature Inspired Design

Compact

Travel friendly design

1500W

Powerful performance

<0.8L

Detachable tank

20s

Fast heat up time

01

OVERVIEW

Traditional irons are bulky, require ironing boards and are not convenient for travel or for quick touch-ups. Users need a compact, efficient and safe steaming solution for home and on-the- go use.

Travel

Need a compact, easy to carry steamer.

Home

Quick & efficient everyday use.

Backstage

First touch-up without ironing board.

02

DESIGN PROCESS

Research

Study of product, market & nature.

Inspiration

Toco Toucan & natural elements

Ideation

Sketching multiple concepts

Refinement

Final form, ergonomics & CMF

Rendering

Visualization & presenation.

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03

INSPIRATION

The for, colors and functional attributes are inspired by the Toco Toucan 

Adaptable

Vibrant 

Streamlined

Ergonomic

Stable

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04

FINAL DESIGN

COTO is designed to be compact, lightweight and easy to use with a focus on safety and efficiency. 

05

RESULTS

Detachable
Water tank

Steam Nozzles

One Button Operation

Ergonomic Grip

Foldable Design

Easy to fill & clean

Pressurized steam for effective performance

Simple start with smart control

Comfortable & labor saving

Compact & travel friendly

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