ES-LM 31 Shaver
ES-LM 31 Shaver
Panasonic
Pansonic
Introduction
Shaving lies at the core of a man’s grooming routine, and the Lamdash Skincare Shaver transforms this daily ritual into a luxurious spa experience. By applying his preferred toner or lotion and gliding the ion plate over his skin, a man can achieve remarkable smoothness and radiance. This is a refreshing twist on traditional shaving.
The Lamdash series has continuously improved over the years, harnessing ergonomic science to ensure that shaving is both effortless and enjoyable. The Lamdash Skincare Shaver builds on these innovations, incorporating exclusive skincare benefits. The outcome is a top-tier shaver that elevates personal care to a new level of sophistication and value.
ROLE | Design Lead at Pansonic Design Center, Shanghai
CLIENT | Panasonic
YEAR | 2019
MY CONTRIBUTION | DFM, CMF, Concept Development, Ideation, Design Strategy, Concept Refinement, Storytelling, CGI
Challenge
"Everything nonessential removed"
The simple shape is what made it possible to refine the feel and presence of the shaver. The body features a premium micro-bead coating for a high-quality appearance and smooth, satisfying texture. When the trimmer blade is popped up, no screws are visible, exemplifying the extreme attention to detail. Removing everything that is unessential has truly brought the design to life. Like an artisan’s hand tool, the Lamdash Skincare Shaver is minimal, solid, yet beautiful in design.
Implementation
Spending time with an elegant design.
The cylindrical body fits comfortably in the hand. The rounded head holds the outer blade and ion plate in a parallel configuration for perfectly balanced shaving. These simple lines make the Skincare Shaver Lamdash a pleasure to use. But it’s also designed to look great even when not in use—to be an elegant presence in the vanity area.
Impact
Neither black nor white.
Quite different in appearance from conventional shavers, the Lamdash Skincare Shaver cuts a dignified figure next to a bottle of one’s favorite skincare product. Neither a hard black nor a gentle white, the two-tone gender-neutral color scheme makes the sleek silhouette stand out even more. It’s an ideally harmonious look for the sanitary space where one performs personal grooming.
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