Penthouse
© 4pets
© 4pets
© 4pets
© 4pets
© 4pets
© 4pets
4pets' Penthouse carrier combines a safe car ride for pet dogs with the convenience of a stylish tote.
From concept to series production — for the brand 4pets: Penthouse is a revolutionary transport system for small dogs up to 5 kilos. The fashionable tote comes in 3 models in high-quality materials and colors. In just a few steps, the product can be fastened to a docking station on the headrest of the passenger seat or backseat, or to the handlebars of a bicycle. So the little darling is always safe at your side and in sight, while enjoying the view.
Moodboard for colors of the model "Montréal"
Sketch for the model "Casablanca"
Fullsize mock-up with dog dummy (life size and weight)
Usability tests with the car pod
Structural analysis for crash-safety of struts
Production annotations for the net cover
“Admiration and envy will be your companion!”
Market launch:
2013
Our contribution:
context-of-use analysis,
conception and design
interface for car and bicycle
series construction
implementation support
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