Nutcracker! - A studio project (on handheld tools) that ended up challenging the way we crack a nut, redefining the idea of a nutcracker. The conventional nutcracker tool places a huge strain on the hands when in use, with sometimes not too satisfactory results. This nutcracker addresses the issue with the idea of a falling weight to crack the nut open.
using it - drop the weight down the tube to crack the nut
design exploration - A variety of methods to cracking the nuts were brainstormed and tested. It was found that dropping the weight on to the nut was the most straightforward and effortless idea.
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Nutcracker
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Freelance, Full-time
Jun Yuan Tan
industrial designer Singapore, Singapore