An air purifier is often a purchase of necessity, not desire—an industrial appliance tolerated for its function, but rarely celebrated for its form. Its grilles and vents are a constant reminder of the utility it serves, creating visual clutter.
My concept was to challenge this compromise. The guiding philosophy was to design a purifier that doesn't demand space, but rather creates it. This marks a transition from a conspicuous appliance to a quiet, integrated piece of furniture. By re-engineering the internal airflow to conceal all intake and outflow vents, the exterior is transformed into a seamless, sculptural object. The mirrored front surface doesn't just hide the technology within; it actively engages with its surroundings, reflecting the life and light of the room. The result is a product that users choose to invite into their homes, proving that a health essential can also be an object of beauty.
Protoype and Production Follow
After 6 month testing and development, the air purifier is launched in 2017. It got high comment by both the client and users by its clean style and smart operation experience.