industrial design case studies

APC42 Stabilized binocular

Sustainable design case study: Gentle worked with André on APC42 products moulded from waste plastics.

Park Series Pedal Car Platform

Micro-mobility case study: Gentle designed a modular pedal-car platform with The Driveway Club for coastal leisure use.

WL-TFP-01_7044_01 — active markets
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APC 60 ED- front view-industrialdesign gentle-pieter martin — active markets

APC 60 ED Stabilized Spotting Scope

Industrial design case study: Gentle designed the Kite Optics APC 60 ED, the first handheld stabilized spotting scope, for usability outdoors.

Wellife Patio Heater — industrial design case studies

Wellife Patio Heater

Industrial design case study: Gentle designed a cost-optimized outdoor patio heater for Wellife Furnace Co.

KSP 80 HD detail — active markets

APC 80 HD Spotting Scope

Industrial design case study: Gentle helped bring the Kite Optics APC 80 HD spotting scope from prototype toward production.

R2 bin front view — active markets

R2 Bin from Waste

Sustainable product design case study: Gentle designed the R2 bin with André from waste materials for public space use.

Dovo Straight Razor

Luxury product design case study: Gentle updated a traditional straight-razor typology for Dovo Solingen.

Loop Dynamic Earplugs

Health product design case study: Gentle developed a more adaptive noise-control earplug concept with Loop Earplugs.

Series 01 Rental Pedal Cars

Startup product development case study: Gentle designed Series 01 rental pedal cars with The Driveway Club.

Kovap Farm Toys

Toy design case study: Gentle updated classic metal farm toys with Kovap for contemporary play.

APC50 banner 02 — active markets

APC Stabilized Binoculars

Industrial design case study: Gentle developed stabilized APC binoculars with Kite Optics for clear, steady outdoor viewing.

Flandria Brand Identity

Brand identity case study: Gentle redesigned the logo and brand expression for Flandria boat tours in Antwerp.

Classic Race Watches

Luxury product design case study: Gentle designed race-inspired watch concepts drawing on endurance motorsport DNA.

Urbn Gardn Furniture

Furniture design case study: Gentle created Urbn Gardn with Urbn Livng for gardening rituals in constrained city homes.

Form & Value Perception Handbook

Design research handbook with Howest on the relation between form language and perceived value.

KX1 Red Dot Sight

Industrial design case study: Gentle designed the Kite Optics KX1 red-dot optic for hunting use with an extra-wide field of view.

Industrial design case studies

Industrial design case studies show how Gentle develops outdoor, consumer and luxury products from concept to production.
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