Slow Pod
A sleep pod with a low-density shell. Almost translucent, faintly lit from within.
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Long journeys and long shifts leave the body tired in a way sleep alone cannot fix. The Slow Pod is our answer: a shell to lie in, close, and come out of rested.
The upper shell is printed at the lowest density Aikah can hold, almost translucent, faintly lit from within. The base stays dense and dark to keep it grounded. Inside, a slow pulse of vacuum energy guides the body through a full night of rest in twenty minutes.
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- Client
- Aikah
- Planet
- Eridani 69T
- Year
- 2026
- Designer
- Ilvea Sorrun
- Dimensions
- 220 × 140 × 90 cm
- Mass
- 38 kg
- Density
- 0.15 g/cm³
- Cycle
- 20 min = one night
- Gravity
- 0–2 g
- Energy draw
- 0.3 W
- Print time
- 3 h
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A night in twenty minutes
A slow pulse guides the body through every stage of rest, without the hours in between.
Light that breathes
The shell brightens and dims with the rhythm of whoever lies inside, so the room knows when to be quiet.
Built for travel
Works in zero gravity and up to two. Crews on long routes carry one per cabin.
We wanted something you would not mind sleeping inside of. It ended up looking like a stone you would pick up on a beach.