A new Slovenian project more than successfully came to life on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, with which designer Gašper Premože collected more than half of the required funds in just 30 hours for the production of the ZenEgg wooden egg - a small personal totem intended for relaxation and enjoyment. moment here and now.
Designer Gašper Premože is on the idea of making a relaxing wooden egg ZenEgg came when he realized that due to the fast pace of life, he often forgets to take time for himself. This had a strong impact on his work, so he decided to dedicate his time to designing an object that would remind him to take a moment for himself every now and then, to "disconnect".
In search of a suitable shape that would fit perfectly in the palm of the hand, and a material that would turn holding the object into a pleasant sensory experience, he found the solution in a simple egg made of Slovenian wood. The rounded shape, the feeling of warmth of the solid wood and its soothing scent make people want to put their worries aside and enjoy the sensuality of the moment. In addition, because ergonomic shape ZenEgg acts as a massage tool that releases tension in the body.
The handmade eggs are weighted so that they are free-standing. No matter how the egg is placed, it wobbles into a standing position, and watching it oscillate offers a truly meditative experience.
Since Gašper's goal is not mass production, but spreading the message of his product, he decided to collect the funds for the realization of the project on the platform Kickstarter. He will definitely succeed, as he collected half of the required funds in less than 30 hours.
More information:
www.kickstarter.com
