Whereas corporations like Apple clearly put effort into the design of their new merchandise, that ethos doesn’t essentially at all times exist within the corporations that construct extra utilitarian electronics merchandise, like energy strips. What if, nevertheless, the give attention to trendy design existed in all areas of contemporary tech? That’s the aim of AVOLT. The AVOLT Sq. 1 is an influence resolution that blends Scandinavian design with operate.
At its core the Sq. 1 serves a function. It’s mainly a dice with energy outputs on either side, together with three normal US energy outputs and two USB-C ports that help energy supply at as much as 30 watts. In different phrases, it’s excellent for these spots by which you want to have the ability to energy plenty of units without delay.
It additionally has a 5.9-foot versatile cable that may mean you can plug it in at close by energy retailers with out an excessive amount of restriction on the place you’ll be able to place it.
On prime of its performance, it’s additionally constructed for contemporary design. The AVOLT Sq. 1 is a minimalistic-looking dice that is available in one in all seven trendy colours, together with Stockholm Black, Gotland Gray, Shark Blue, New Pink, Oak Inexperienced, Nomad Sand, and Opal White.
Even higher is the truth that it has some flexibility in placement. It comes with a mounting plate that may connect to a wall or different floor, permitting you to magnetically connect the Sq. 1 to the plate with out having to mount clips or Velcro for that placement.
The Sq. 1 has been hailed for its nice design, regardless of its arguably primary operate. Actually, the system has gained the Crimson Dot Design Award and the Swedish Design Prize. “Our ambition is to solely design lovely objects that we truly use every day, and that stand the take a look at of time,” stated Johan Runströmer, Founder and Artistic Director of AVOLT.
The Sq. 1 is the primary product that AVOLT is promoting in the USA, but it surely’ll be adopted up quickly with the corporate’s Cable 1, a charging cable that follows an identical design aesthetic and is out there in primary USB-C kind or USB-C to Lightning.
Within the meantime, you may get the AVOLT Sq. 1 for $69.99 through avolt.com.
