
Aspop
8 Weeks | Speculative Design | Individual Project
The intense desire for food is uncontrollable when people are on a diet, what if a lollipop is low in calories and could help you control food cravings?

Background
Dieting is the practice of eating food in a regulated way to decrease, maintain, or increase body weight
45million
Americans go on a diet annually
126
kinds of diets per adult try on average
Data Analysis
Hospital Related Fears
95%
diet fails due to the trap of the dieting cycle, which people get caught in after repeated attempts at ‘dieting’ or restricting food intake to lose weight

The Diet Demography

The Dieting Cycle

Interview
The interview aims to gather the participants’ experience on a diet to see if they have any struggles or suggestions

Sharing personal experience
Activity One



Activity Two
Choosing a potential way
Select the most obsessed way to lower food cravings, and the lollipop (low calories snack) are chosen the most



Activity Three
Watching ASMR Videos
To observe participants’ behaviors through watching eating ASMR


Ideation

Facts
Why Helpful?
One will experience pleasant tingles while watching and hearing ASMR eating videos
Participants like the low calories snacks
Attain appetite fulfillment and lower food cravings
Not being guilty

Initial Idea
A Low calories lollipop set that satisfies your food cravings while dieting


The Workshop
Procedures
A workshop is conducted to allow the participants to experience the initial concept of Aspop to see how the idea could be implemented

Participants
Painpoints



Opportunities
Introducing Aspop
A low calories lollipop that satisfies food craving while dieting through the sound of ASMR

Aspop Anatomy


Instruction
The Business Plan

The Process


Making silicon molds
Making the Wand & Candy


Polish
Assemble Components