BROTH

MATE

Offering people who cook hot pot and soup in small spaces (Airstream/Sprinter van) a safer, healthier and easier cooking experience.

Twisting Handle

Multi-functional Lid

2 in 1 Stretchable Handle Colander

BROTH MATE is a set of cookware for people who cook hot pot and soup in small kitchens, which includes a multi-functional colander and a spill-proof lid.

Year

Duration

Course

Skills

Project Brief

2022

14 Weeks

Product Design 2

Market Research | User Experience | SolidWorks(CAD) | KeyShot |

Adobe Illustration | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Indesign | CMF Design

Design cookwares for small spaces or camping environments.

OBSERVATION

Limited Space for Cooking

Many people face the situations of limited space for cooking. These include cooking when going camping, cooking in the RV and cooking in the studio, etc.

User Research

Name: Nami

Age: 24

Gender: Female

Self Description:

I am an illustrator living alone in a small apartment. I like to cook at home every day.

Pain Points:

·Has a small kitchen but lots of utensils

·Years of drawing has resulted in a hand condition

Needs:

·Multi-functional kitchenwares to save space

·Keep my kitchen clean

·Easy-use kitchenware for me to cook

Name: Gary

Age: 35

Gender: Male

Self Description:

I love to go camping in my Sprinter Van, and cooking in the Sprinter Van is something I enjoy. My favorites are fondue and roasts because they don't require any cooking skills.

Pain Points:

·A limited number of meals that can be cooked in an RV

·Water and oil will splash out of the pan

·RV kitchens are super small

Needs:

·Reduces safety hazards associated with cooking in RVs

·Utensils and dishes that can save space

DESIGN PARAMETERS

Safe

Multi-functional

Space-saving

Lightweight