RIBBON Paper Towel Holder
With a molded ribbon design, Ribbon paper towel holder features an expanded sleeve that provides friction against roll for one-handed tears every time. Its weighted plated metal base ensures extra stability and it is easy to move it wherever you need it the most. Ribbon features a modern, sleek design, keeping a minimal footprint on your countertop. This kitchen essential keeps paper towels within easy reach without sacrificing style. Its integrated loop at the top also doubles as a handle, making it easy to move if needed.
Easy To Load & Use: This modern, freestanding paper towel holder is easy to load and use, making for the perfect kitchen essential
One Handed Tears: Ribbon's spine creates friction for easy one-handed tears every time
Unique Ribbon-Shaped Design: Ribbon Paper Towel Holder features a unique molded ribbon-like shape for functionality and a decorative touch
Weighted, Metal Base: Ribbon's metal plated base is weighted, adding extra stability to ensure it doesn't topple over
Design in collaboration with Dominic Montante
Inspiration
Like the arms of the octopus the fins could expand and hold the paper towel from the inside
Preliminary sketch
Prototypes
Original concept was design in a brainstorming with a Frankeinstein to prove function
Sketches
Renders
Then printed with soft FDM body (black part) to test friction
Black soft FDM was then taped to create the 3D model to make the actual CAD for the mold for production
Technical Drawings
Below the actual shape of the mold : wave in the product are created by sliding on the center tube
Final product