Industrial DesignMiscellaneous

9 of the most uncomfortable products that you can’t even imagine

 

Look! Is that a spoon? Is it a plane?
No wait, it’s Just Uncomfortable!

 

I’m sure all of you looked at the spoon and were intrigued at first, wondering what it could be? You thought about it for a while, trying to think of a reason that the spoon would be modified like that. Eventually, frustration set it when you realised that no matter how you look at it,  the spoon is not going to be very useful.

All the projects in this article are similar in nature. They all have fascinating designs and pique your curiosity, only to make you rack your brains trying to think of a practical way to use them. Don’t worry, we have tried our best to do the same and are as clueless as you. Join us now as we explore these 9 awesome but absolutely atrocious projects.

Uncomfortable key by Katerina Kampraniv
A round key in a flat hole, anybody?

uncomfortable chair concept by Katerina Kampraniv
Anybody who’s travelled by the Mumbai locals will find these super comfy.

 

uncomfortable cup concept by Katerina Kampraniv
You can’t have your coffee and drink it too!

uncomfortable shakers concept by Katerina Kampraniv
The sands of time pour out, but salt and pepper don’t even drizzle.

uncomfortable rubber boots concept by Katerina Kampraniv
Open-toe gumboots! I always wanted wet feet but dry shins.

uncomfortable chair concept by Katerina Kampraniv
Who looked at this and thought of fart cushions being kept under that bulge?

uncomfortable wine glass concept by Katerina Kampraniv
Have a sip without letting it drip.

uncomfortable oreo biscuit concept by Katerina Kampraniv
Lick. Lick. Dunk?

All the projects in this article belong to the series titled ‘The Uncomfortable‘. The Uncomfortable is a series of objects, all designed with the sole purpose of being uncomfortable to use. This series has been conceived by Athens based architect Katerina Kamprani.

Tags

Related Articles

Content lovers or trollers, give us your best!