
Design Challenge
Design Challenge
How might we design a simple cleaning tool as a sculptural, emotional
resonant object that reflects Muuto’s commitment to
organic form, functionality, and everyday beauty?
How might we design a simple cleaning tool as a sculptural, emotional resonant object that reflects Muuto’s commitment to organic form, functionality, and everyday beauty?
01 Research
I began with an in-depth analysis of Muuto’s product line, identifying key traits: soft curves, sculptural presence, muted color palettes, and functional simplicity.

02 Ideation
02 Ideation
During my inspiration research, I came across a Japanese bowl at the RISD Museum. Its simple form and curves that gave me a sense of hug caught my attention.
I applied this curve to a hand broom and dustpan set, designed to nest seamlessly and serve as a standalone piece, challenging the idea that cleaning tools should be hidden.
During my inspiration research, I came across a Japanese bowl at the RISD Museum. Its simple form and curves that gave me a sense of hug caught my attention.
I applied this curve to a hand broom and dustpan set, designed to nest seamlessly and serve as a standalone piece, challenging the idea that cleaning tools should be hidden.

03 Form Development

04 Design for Manufacturing

05 Final Prototype

05 Marketing
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