By Erick Remedios Muiños

Kumby’s: winter headphones with built-in controls

Prototype of an oval headphone with silver controls and turquoise details, designed for winter use.

Consumer electronics Startup $10,000 – $25,000 3 – 4 months

The price includes design, functional prototyping, product testing and optimization.

Oval Kumby’s headphone with silver controls and turquoise details, based on the original reference
Illustrative visualization based on the prototype developed by Let’s Prototype.

Why design winter headphones?

1

Music in the cold

A headphone designed to be worn with a hat and winter clothing.

2

Controls at hand

The silver controls are integrated into the headphone’s outline.

3

Comfort first

Ergonomics decide whether they are worn all day.

4

A complete set

The product is conceived together with its presentation and packaging.

First prototype of the Kumby’s headphones

Kumby’s winter headphone set with silver controls and turquoise details on a transparent background
Illustrative visualization based on the prototype developed by Let’s Prototype.

Industrial Design

Oval outline with silver controls and turquoise details.

Mechanics

Structure and assembly of the headphone.

Electronics

Audio and control board and components.

Firmware

Programming of the controls and operation.

Ergonomics

Comfortable fit for long use.

Packaging

Design of the set and its presentation.

Project lead of the Kumby’s headphones

Iván Bedia, CEO and technical director of Let’s Prototype
Iván Bedia
CEO and Technical Director, Let’s Prototype
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