
AKO

CLIENT_SUPER RETAIL GROUP
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MENTORS_ELISE LOEUILLE & MATTHIEU GERMAIN
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GROUP PROJECT_4 MONTHS
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LOCATION_PUNE, INDIA
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MY ROLE_DESIGNER STUDENT
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AKO IS A BALANCE BIKE THAT IMPROVE THE KID’S FIRST CYCLING EXPERIENCE,
PROVIDING A STEP BY STEP LEARNING,AND BY MAKING IT MORE ENCOURAGING, ADAPTABLE,
AND MEMORABLE FOR THE KID’S GROWTH AND MEMORABLE FOR HIM AND HIS PARENTS
OUR PROCESS




01
MEET & UNDERSTAND THE USERS & THE PRODUCT



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PHYSICAL & SKETCH EXPLORATION



03
DEVELOP THE CONCEPT



_IT'S ABOUT LIGHTNESS



_TO BE INTUITIVE


_MORE SAFETY


_LEARN BRAKING
_LIGHT_EDUCATIVE_SAFE_INTUITIVE


PROTOTYPING
PRODUCT
BALANCE BIKE
AGE
2-4 Y.o


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IN 2019, WE WERE HAPPY TO DISCOVER THAT AKO WON THE SILVER A’design AWARDS.
A GOOD END FOR THIS FUN AN RICH EXPERIENCE.



THANKS TO MY TEAM MATES CORENTIN, PRATHAMESH (on the picture), ABHISHEK, SUMANYU, PRALEKH (unfortunately not there in Italy)
and thanks to our mentors of SUPER RETAIL, ELISE LOEUILLE & MATTHIEU GERMAIN