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Sub-Zero

Collaborating closely with Sub-Zero's engineers and executives, we crafted an iconic aesthetic tailored to their brand and blended it with user-first functionality to create an award-winning line of built-in refrigeration units that redefined luxury and performance. <br><br><br><br>

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Lillipad

The award-winning Lillipad is the world’s most versatile workstation, built with our own patent-pending technology to transform instantly between seated, standing, and compact storage configurations. Users can pop up a world-class office anywhere in seconds, without forfeiting an inch of space or compromising excellent ergonomics.<br><br>

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Wolf DF2 Dual 
Fuel Range

Our collaboration with Wolf Appliance led to the creation of their best-selling Dual Fuel Range line—available in 30", 36", 48", and 60" sizes. Designed in close partnership with Wolf’s engineering and marketing teams, the product line earned both the Excellence in Design and Good Design awards, and helped Wolf steal market share from the competition.

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Cove Dishwasher

The Cove dishwasher completes the Sub-Zero and Wolf kitchen suite with elegance and engineering precision. Designed to exceed expectations, it delivers the premium features, high performance, and uncompromising quality synonymous with the Sub-Zero name—positioning Cove as a serious contender in the luxury dishwasher category.

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Stenograph

A study in extraordinary ergonomics and modern style, the NextGen Writer—the latest in a continuous line of award-winning machines we’ve designed for 10 generation—is the most lightweight, compact, and precise stenograph machine ever created. It features a revolutionary touch experience, including the shortest stroke ever, to significantly reduce strain and fatigue.<br><br>

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Sub-Zero Under Counter

Sub-Zero engaged our team to reimagine their Under Counter refrigeration lineup—expanding the offering with new SKUs, upgraded lighting, refreshed interior finishes, and a range of innovative features. The lineup includes two widths (15” and 24”) and five distinct configurations: Wine Storage, Refrigerator/Freezer Combo, All Refrigerator, Outdoor All Refrigerator, and an all-new, feature-rich Beverage Center. Our design team collaborated closely with Sub-Zero’s engineers to elevate the performance, flexibility, and aesthetic of the entire Under Counter range.

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Wolf Induction Range

Working in close collaboration with Wolf Engineering, our team provided the industrial design leadership for this groundbreaking product. The result is a striking and modern Electric Oven with Induction Top—designed to uphold Wolf’s legacy of performance, reliability, and refined engineering. This range combines a cutting-edge induction cooktop with a breakthrough electric oven featuring Wolf’s proprietary VertiFlowTM convection technology, delivering exceptional cooking precision, power, and efficiency with minimal effort.

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WindUp

2XL Corporation, a leader in cleaning and disinfecting solutions and wipes, sought to expand its product offerings with a floor cleaning system for both home and commercial environments. Our client’s challenge to us: create a more intelligent, more efficient system using a continuous roll of cleaning material paired with an on-demand spray solution.
By leveraging a large roll of cleaning material instead of costly pads, this device could eliminate wasted time and money. This new floor cleaning system would deliver a faster, cleaner, and more hygienic experience—no more dirty mop heads to wring out and no more costly pads to touch or replace!
Key Design Features:
Revolving roll-feed system for clean, continuous dispensing and touch-less disposal
On-demand integrated spray for even application of cleaning solution
Refillable reservoir allows the user to use any cleaning fluid of their choice
Compact, upright design ideal for storage in tight spaces
Rechargeable battery docking station keeps the device ready for use
Ergonomic handle and controls and tapered head design reduced fatigue and allows the user to easily flip the unit to use a second cleaning edge that fits under tight spots such as tables and chairs

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Polyscience 200 Series Vacuum Sealing System


Designed as a companion to PolyScience’s sous vide product line, the award-winning 200 Series Vacuum Sealer offers both automatic and manual vacuum control for use with custom roll bags and pre-made pouches. Key features include an adjustable heat seal for airtight performance and a fold-out lift stand optimized for sealing liquids. Purpose-built to match the brand’s aesthetic and functional expectations, this first-time product successfully extends the sous vide ecosystem with professional-grade reliability and consumer-friendly usability.

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MotorGuide trolling motor

Our team collaborated with MotorGuide to design a next-generation electric trolling motor that merges performance, durability, and sustainability. Built for anglers who demand quiet propulsion with minimal environmental impact, this motor features a sleek, watertight housing inspired by the fluid lines of aquatic life. Every detail — from grip texture to form factor — was designed to enhance usability, longevity, energy efficiency on the water.

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Shure KSM32

Shure challenged us to design a professional-grade microphone that would stand out in both studio and live production environments.
We began with deep competitive research and reimagined the category’s bulky, hard-edged norms. The result: a sleek, sculpted silhouette with flowing contours that break from tradition and elevate the brand’s visual identity.

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AC Delco Car Jack

In partnership with ACDelco’s product development team, our designers reimagined the traditional car jack to appeal to a growing consumer market that values both function and form. From concept to execution, the focus was on intuitive usability, sleek aesthetics, and a highly efficient lifting experience. The result is a standout piece of equipment that blends automotive styling with mechanical innovation — built to look better, feel better, and work smarter.

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Intermatic Smart Switch

Intermatic partnered with our design team to merge cutting-edge smart technology with a sleek, approachable aesthetic and intuitive user interface. In addition to designing the physical product, we were also tasked with creating the graphic user interface (GUI)—developing a clear framework for both initial setup and everyday use through the app and device interface.

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