PROJECT SUMMARY

Divi is a hamper + divider set that helps user with sorting clothes throughout the laundry process.

 

YEAR

2021

SKILLS LEARNED

sewing, physical prototyping, 3d modeling, market research, user journey

 

THE PROBLEM

The laundry process is time consuming and burdensome, especially for moms.

The average American family does 7–10 loads of laundry each week, which takes at least 8 hours. 88% of the laundry is done by woman.

USER JOURNEY

1.Carry laundry to washer/dryer.

4. Transfer clothes from washer to dryer

CLOTHES DROP EASILY

2.Transfer laundry from hamper to washer

5. Wait for clothes to dry.

CLOTHES SHRINKING

3.Wait for clothes to wash.

6. Sort and fold clothes.

SORTING IS ANNOYING

INSIGHT

Everyone finds sorting and organizing laundry most annoying out of all the steps in the process.

 

HOW MIGHT WE..

create a product that helps users streamline the laundry process and makes sorting laundry easier?

 

KEEP LAUNDRY DIVIDED THROUGHOUT WASHING AND DRYING

HamperBag(s) are both laundry containers and washer bags

Divider that separates the dryer into two compartments.

PROTOTYPE

HOW DIVI WORKS

  1. Put clothes in hamper.

2. Transfer hamper bags to the washer.

3. Insert and fold the divider.

4. Transfer washed clothes from hamper bags to the dryer.