RubTub
Team Project in Korea Design Membership
The 3rd World natives need washboard when they go to do laundry with wash tube, which solve their problem of doing laundry
Concept
They carry out the Rub Tub as same way as grabbing the hand bag, which is the most comfortable way
Scenario
Step 1
Put the clothes into the Rub Tub
Step 2
Carry it to the washing place
Step 3
Do the washes on the bottom of it
Step 4
Step on the rubber lid for dehydration
Problem Finding via Field Research in Kenya
What is their main problem for doing laundry?
The 3rd world natives go far away near river to do laundry. They usually rinse just by their hands or scrub clothes on stones. It makes clothes to be not only easily worn and ripped, but also not clearly washed to cause several dermatit and allergic reactions.
Insight Finding via Research
Usecase via Research
Problem Solving
Why is Washboard needed?
The process of scrub is done by the friction
between the clothes and bump of the washboard
How is RubTub solving the problem?
Conserve detergent
Less force needed
Prevention of slipping
The process of scrub is done by the friction between the clothes and bump of the washboard
Process of Hydration
Step 1
Cover by the rubber lid
Step 2
Step on foot to the lid