Tag Archives: product development

Lift : The Launch

It’s been quite a journey for us as we develop our very first IPPINKA in-house product, and we’re nearing the end! Lift is a versatile wall mount that stylishly organizes your busy life. Last week, we revealed Lift’s final components: a wood dowel hangar, a powder-coated steel arm, and a CNC-milled birch plywood plate that […]

Lift: The Reveal

Hello readers, welcome back to our design process blog. As you may know, we’ve been working hard on designing and refining a wall hook that can hold anything you can imagine, from your bike to your Swiffer. So far, we’ve identified the needs of our product and gone through several iterations of the design. Last […]

Wall Hook (Lift): Talking To Makers

The Plan One of our very first in house designed products (working name: “the wall hook”), started with a simple idea that lead to lots of research, sketching, and modelling. After much work, we finally reached a potential look for the design. In last week’s post, we showed you that concept. Today, on this Friday the 13th, we […]

Wall Hook (Lift): Iteration & Prototypes

The Vision Welcome to part 2 of our “design process” blog, giving you an inside look at how we design here at IPPINKA. Last week, we showed you the beginnings of our wall hook design. After researching, brainstorming, and sketching, we found a direction for our design – a versatile hook that works for everyday […]

Wall Hook (Lift): It Started With An Idea….

The Need At IPPINKA we’re obsessed with finding functional and beautiful products, and we’re always reviewing samples of products to consider for our store. One side effect of our obsession with design is that these things end up all over the place, on our chairs, desk and floor. What most of these products have in common is that […]