iida phone charger by jin kuramoto

iida phone charger by jin kuramoto


'jupitris', a designer phone charger by jin kuramoto for iida


the 'jupitris' AC adapter was created by japanese designer jin kuramoto for iida, a japanese phone accessory company
that seeks to return a human element to its products. meant to prevent the hassle of tangled wires during travel,
the device features a retractable cord with a conventional microUSB port at one end, plugging into most smartphones.
'jupitris' took three years from the concept stage to production.



view of the production range: red, blue, silver, white, pink



full view of the model, white



'jupitris' in silver and blue

jenny db
10.21.11  
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I want one!
Chicago   10.21.11
I want one, too. Went to iida website and I'm too lazy to convert the yen price tag. Can someone help me?
Lulumarion   10.21.11

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