Bhoomi: Sustainable Fruit Storage by ilovedesign from india
designer's own words:
Bhoomi: A sustainable fruit storage,
Most of the households have a fridge kept in corner which is thought as a panacea for keeping fruits and vegetables for week’s sometime months. We use our refrigerator up to the extent that most of the things remain hidden and perish behind the door of refrigerator. Food kept in fridge is considered as if it is still in lap of nature, fresh, nutritious and tasteful, Alas! It is not. Low temperature inside fridge does not guarantee freshness of food. The idea is to use sustainable solution that ensure freshness and also motivates people to consume before it loses its nutrients and freshness.The product is made of clay that works on evaporative colling and keeps the fruit fresh .
Bhoomi is a Hindi Word which means mother earth. Bhoomi is a sustainable fruit storage that runs without electricity. It is sustainable, afforadble healthy product to keep your fruit fresh for longer
Bhoomi is a solution between a refrigerator and fruitbowl.Where in refrigrator fruit is devoid of natural day and night cycle in fruit bowl it loses it moisture soon making it less tasty .
Bhoomi motivates people to consume fruit regularly.
Bhoomi ia asolution between a refrigerator and a fruit bowl.
The idea is to reduce fruit wastage at home and bring people close to nature, motivating them to lead a sustainable lifestyle away from all clutterness of todays era.
It works on evaporative cooling of terracotta and ola irrigation.
Bhoomi works on old irrigation technique olla and evaporative cooling of terracotta . The plants in the product also play a positive role in fruit freshness.
Exploration of different ideas in terms of form.