The Loop

Exercise Equipment- Ab wheel

Role

Solo Student Project

Duration

5 Weeks

Project

Industrial Design Project/ UI Design

01.- CONTEXT

An ab roller that matches your style

02.- RESEARCHER

03.- DESIGN

Project Overview

The Loop redefines the home ab roller, delivering a delightful and cozy workout experience. With its innovative design, this product offers a fresh perspective on the traditional ab roller, boasting an ergonomic and aesthetically pleasing build that enhances comfort during use. Whether you're at home, in the park, or hitting the gym, the Loop's portability and ease of movement make it your ideal workout companion.

Aim

The goal with the ab roller is to elevate its aesthetic appeal and performance, offering a more athletic approach compared to the conventional designs that often lack style. We aim to stand out from the crowd by marrying functionality with sleek aesthetics. Unlike traditional ab rollers confined to one surface, I want the ab roller to have a multi-surface functionality without sacrificing performance, ensuring an outstanding workout experience wherever you choose to exercise. Its portable design allows for effortless packing, enabling users to take it to the beach or conveniently store it away when not in use.

Inspiration

The design of the ab roller draws heavy inspiration from Bala bars, where the belief in beautifully functional equipment reshapes movement.

Insights

  • Traditional ab rollers often feature awkward shapes, posing challenges for transportation and mobility. Therefore, crafting a more compact ab roller that easily fits into a bag would offer significant benefits.

  • Ab rollers often lack athletic appeal and aesthetic elegance, but crafting one that prioritizes both athleticism and high-end design can transform exercise equipment into beautifully functional tools that redefine movement.

  • Different surfaces affect ab roller performance and can pose a real challenge when working out at home. Ensuring the ab roller can be used on multiple surfaces is critical to its success.

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  • Share your workout

  • Set goals

  • Scheduled workouts

  • Join workout groups

  • Record your workouts

  • See others workouts

Loop With Friends

Making home workouts Fun