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Circular Unibody Door Handles

The 'O-handle' by Pasque D. Mawalla Has a Geometric Design

— April 13, 2020 — Art & Design
The 'O-handle' has been designed by Pasque D. Mawalla as a fixture for doorways that will work to transform the user experience and enable a new kind of user experience. The door handle boasts a spherical design that changes up the look and feel of the fixture without augmenting the functionality to ensure it will open as required. The hollow design of the hoop-like handle allows a user to rotate it from the top, bottom or side(s) to accommodate an intuitive movement that adds a touch of intrigue to an everyday experience.

The conceptual 'O-handle' also works to maximize the amount of surface area that is open to the user for grasping to maximize accessibility and comfort.
Trend Themes
1. Spherical Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: The spherical design of door handles can be applied to other ergonomic products to transform user experiences and add intrigue.
2. Hoop-like Handle - Disruptive innovation opportunity: The hoop-like handle can be integrated into various fixtures and devices to create intuitive movements and enhance everyday experiences.
3. Maximized Accessibility - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Maximizing the surface area for user grasping can revolutionize the design of various ergonomic products, improving accessibility and comfort.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Applying spherical design and hoop-like handles to furniture can redefine the concept of functionality and aesthetics in interior design.
2. Interior Architecture - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrating spherical design and hoop-like handles into architectural features can transform the way people interact with spaces and objects.
3. Industrial Product Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Maximizing accessibility and comfort through innovative handle designs can revolutionize the ergonomic aspects of various industrial products.
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