El diseño Titanium Cafetera de Carl Mertens es un ganador altamente estimado del prestigioso 2026 A' Design Award de Oro en la categoría de competición Diseño de Electrodomésticos.

OroElectrodoméstico· 2026

Titanium Cafetera

de Carl Mertens

Cliente: Carl Mertens

Ganador del A' Design Award de Oro en la Categoría Electrodoméstico

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El Diseño

Acerca de Titanium Cafetera

Titanium es una cafetera semiautomática compacta creada para cocinas con poco espacio de encimera. Su cuerpo redondeado se fabrica por moldeo por inyección y se pinta en un cian de baja saturación, para luego realzarse con acero inoxidable cepillado. Una zona de visualización transparente y los efectos de iluminación muestran con claridad el estado de la máquina. Las luces indicadoras de alineación del portafiltro guían su colocación precisa. La ducha y la canasta del filtro están fabricadas en titanio puro, un material antibacteriano y resistente a la corrosión. Un módulo de molienda extraíble simplifica la limpieza y el mantenimiento.

El Reconocimiento

Acerca del A' Design Award de Oro

Titanium Cafetera ha ganado el A' Design Award de Oro, un reconocimiento inmensamente prestigioso concedido a diseños de primera categoría, maravillosos y sobresalientes. Los ganadores de Oro son creaciones sumamente innovadoras, visionarias y glamorosamente deslumbrantes que reflejan el prodigio, la sabiduría y la destreza de sus diseñadores. Se espera que Titanium Cafetera sea una invención muy elogiada, pionera y monumental que aporta un valor sin precedentes. Este diseño ganador del A' Design Award de Oro es un proyecto espectacular y respetado que beneficia enormemente y hace avanzar las fronteras del arte, la ciencia, el diseño y la tecnología. Titanium Cafetera crea intensos sentimientos de deseo, despierta la pasión, fomenta la creatividad y nos fascina.

Detrás del Diseño

Kit de Prensa

Créditos, miembros del equipo y detalles técnicos proporcionados por el diseñador.

Propiedades Únicas: This compact semiautomatic coffee machine breaks from the traditional boxy form, combining rounded vintage lines with modern lighting effects to create distinct retrofuturistic aesthetics. Features such as a transparent display zone, portafilter alignment indicator lights, and a removable grinding unit simplify operation and elevate user experience. The overall design allows coffee enthusiasts to enjoy a professional, convenient, and ritualistic coffee making experience even in limited spaces.
Dimensiones y Embalaje: 285mm*321mm*345mm
Etiquetas: Retrofuturistic Aesthetics, Transparent Display Zone, Interactive Lighting, Pure Titanium Antibacterial Components, Removable Grinding Unit, Professional Experience, Compact and Space Friendly
Tecnología de Producción: The body is injection molded, polished, and spray painted for a smooth texture and an elegant cyan color. Drip tray and group head are made of brushed and polished stainless steel for a professional look. Key parts including shower screen and filter basket are made of pure titanium, which is antibacterial and corrosion resistant, ensuring safety. The top transparent bean hopper and removable grinding unit show coffee bean status, preventing clogging and facilitating cleaning and maintenance.
Desafío de Diseño: The main challenge was to maintain the core performance of professional coffee machines while reducing overall size. The design team addressed this by reorganizing the internal structure with a modular layout to ensure stable extraction pressure within a compact form. The removable grinding unit successfully balances ease of disassembly with consistent grinding performance, allowing the small coffee machine to deliver professional level performance comparable to larger machines.
Investigación: Research shows the demand for professional grade coffee is steadily rising, yet urban kitchens often lack sufficient counter space for traditional large coffee machines. This product balances space efficiency and professional performance. With removable components and a compact layout, it preserves core features like professional extraction pressure while reducing its size, bringing professional coffee making into a compact space and delivering a premium coffee making experience.
Inspiración: The exterior draws on the mechanical aesthetics of classic Italian espresso machines with a distinct pressure gauge while integrating modern home aesthetics through a rounded body and a silver track, perfectly balancing vintage charm with contemporary technological appeal. An elegant low saturation cyan body accented with brushed stainless steel reinforces both professional quality and modern style.
Duración del Proyecto: The project was initiated in April 2025 in Jinhua, Zhejiang. The design is expected to be completed by April 2026, with its first public presentation scheduled at the CARL MERTENS Distributor Conference. Full production will then begin in June 2026 in Jiangmen, Guangdong.
Flujo de Operación: The transparent display zone and lighting effects make information and machine status immediately clear. Portafilter alignment indicator lights guide precise placement, simplifying operation. Dual wide angled, ergonomically tilted, antislip detent side levers improve extraction pressure control while the short throw steam lever reduces the risk of scalding. The removable portafilter base supports based and baseless use, while the drip tray with vortex pattern shows the place for cups.
Miembros del Equipo: Heping Zhou
Jijia Wu
Guitao Mei