This tumbler stick is designed for senior users. In the process of using the stick, the special balance design will solve the problem of inconvenience, and the stick may become a kind assistant of users.
Problem:
1. Seniors have to bend down whenever stick is falling down, and it is a heavy loading on waists for seniors.
2. Users have to keep holding the stick or find the place to rely against it.
3. There is stick with feet in market. The feet is heavy and occupies too much spaces. It is inconvenience to use it when climbing the stairs.
4. Stick can’t stand independently on slope.
Solution:
1.”Balance Stick” would not fall down and stand very well therefore bending down is not necessary.
2. It is unnecessary to keep holding the “Balance Stick”, neither relying on. Hands are free.
3. The base of ”Balance Stick” area is tiny to pass through stairs. It will be easier to climb the stairs.
4.”Balance Stick” can stand independently on slope.
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2011 iF concept award winner
2010 4th Uneec Applied Design Award silver award
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2011 display at Taipei World Design EXPO
2011 published in Korea magazine "Maum Sooryun"
2011 published in Taiwan magazine "La Vie"
2011 published in Taiwan magazine "Design"
-if concept award | yanko design
