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KitchenAid
Manual Espresso Machine +

Burr Grinder

Industrial Design Project

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KitchenAid
2020
Manufactured in China
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One of the first launched product suite that carries the new KitchenAid Experience Brand Language (EBL). The new product to start a new Espresso Machine product line which will replce the current KA Espresso Machine which existed in the market for 10+ years.

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- Geometrical design language that’s defined by the new EBL
- Two tier strategy, includes a plastic version and metal version espresso machine with milk accessory
- Hub on the side that can fit both steam wand and milk accessory
- 58mm commercial size, die cast stainless steel portafilter with cookware inspired two arm design, provide a unique and premium feeling
- The flat bottom design of the portafilter also allows customer to lay the portafilter on the countertop, without holding the handle, when tamping the coffee ground.

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- Geometrical design language that’s defined by the new EBL
- Concentric bean hopper and ground container
- Optimized physical and digital user interface provides an intuitive flow of using the product
- Portafilter holder that can fit 54mm and 58mm portafilter. Can also fit into the storage space under the ground tray
- Premium Color Finish Material (CFM) that designed to match the Espresso Machine

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Bean Hopper with Bottom Door

Universal Portafilter Holder

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