Vinod Gangotra
| Vinod Gangotra | |
|---|---|
 Vinod Gangotra.jpg Vinod Gangotra, July 2008 | |
| Born | 10 December 1969 Nottingham, United Kingdom |
| 🏡 Residence | Florence, Italy |
| 🏳️ Nationality | British |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Design of Domestic Appliances |
Vinod Gangotra (born 10 December 1969) is an Industrial designer who works in product design specialising in Domestic Appliances.
Career
Gangotra received a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design in 1993 from the University of Northumbria in Newcastle, United Kingdom. He continued his graduate studies in Eindhoven, The Netherlands with Philips Corporate Design (PCD).
In 1996 Gangotra began working for a subsidiary group of De'Longhi, Ariete for the next 3 years he created designs of small domestic appliances. In 2000 Gangotra set up a studio in Sesto Fiorentino, Florence.
In 2003 he was granted a patent for the invention of an electric coffee pot[1] In 2004 Gangotra was commissioned to design the 50th anniversary collection for Girmi.[2][3]
In 2008 he moved and lived in Delhi until returning to the United Kingdom in 2016. Gangotra has been a visiting lecturer in Industrial Design at the National Institute of Design (NID) in Amnehbad, School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) in Delhi and in Italy at the Università degli Studi di Firenze (UniFi).
Personal Life
Gangotra was born in 1969 in Nottingham, United Kingdom to Indian origin parents. The family emigrated from the Punjab to the United Kingdom where Gangotra was born and raised, he is one of four brothers. Gangotra attended college in west Nott’s college of F.E. Mansfield.
Works
Objects he has designed include:
Consumer Goods
- Domestic Appliances for Ariete in 1996
- Retail Display for Kocoyoco in 2000
- Domestic Appliances for [1] in 2000
- Combined Coffee machine for [2] in 2000
- Stovetop Coffee Pot ’UFO’ for Vev Viganó in 2002[4]
- Electric Boiler for Lorenzi Group in 2003
- Electric Moka ‘Mokappucina’ for Girmi in 2004
- Steam Station for Due Emme in 2004
- Domestic Appliances ‘I Classici’ for Girmi in 2004
- Espresso Machine for ’Retro 210’ Wingkin in 2005
- Cheese Grater for Amstrad Italy in 2006
- Tableware Ceramics for Il Coccio in 2007
- Espresso Machine ’Piazza’ for Daltio in 2006
- Espresso Machine ’Konsuelo’ for Kimbo in 2006
- Corporate Branding and Packaging for [3] in 2007
- Espresso Capsule Machine ‘Podi’ for SelecLine in 2008
- Espresso Capsule Machine for [4] in 2009
- Bookends for Home Design in 2009
- Espresso Machine ‘Tazzona’ for Bialetti in 2010
- Electric Contact Grill ‘TFB4402V’ in 2011
- Electric Water Boiler for ceramics in 2011
- Home Decor in Aluminium & bros in 2012
Lighting
- Acrylic Lighting ‘Jewels’ for Ellequatrro in 2007
Retail
- Cash Tray for British American Tobacco in 2012
- Visual Merchandise for Lucky Strike in 2013
References
- ↑ Appliance for the preparation of hot beverages, infusions and the like EP1 502 525 A1
- ↑ Wikipedia I Classici Girmi
- ↑ Una storia di innovazioni italiane
- ↑ Wikipedia UFO Espresso Vev Viganó
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