Buddy Box
Storage Organizer
2023
Disciplines: Industrial Design, Consumer goods and 3D visualization.
Storage Organizer
2023
Disciplines: Industrial Design, Consumer goods and 3D visualization.
Issue:
About ADHD people lose their keys and wallet
Design:
Keys and wallet have NFC attachments, storage has RF technology to detect presence of items. Bluetooth sensing on mobile phone detects presence of user. If items are not in box while user is at set location. Notifications are sent.
A Novel Device
Buddy Box is a simple solution that promotes building your working memory and an easier, fun way to keep track of your household keys.
Prototyping
Different iterations of storage boxes were created from cardboard, tested and refined to optimize assembly and functionality of the the type of shape we wanted.
Function
Leave your keys with buddy and watch his LED turn green and smile. If you forget to give him your keys. His LED stays red and he frowns. He reminds you with audible alerts and phone notifications.