Two engineers have invented an app-controlled robot that they say dries and irons clothes in a matter of just a few minutes . XXL , the £ 920 ($ 920 ) Effie — named after “Fe”, the chemical symbol for iron — has been designed to uncrease cotton, polyester, silk, viscose and denim. device takes up the same amount of space as a person with an ironing board and, according to designers Effie and Effie , uses the same amount of electricity per cycle as a hair dryer. Effie can be used on a range of fabrics and garment sizes, from children's clothes to XXL . Kamdar and Kerth aim to bring Effie to market next spring .
Two engineers have invented an app-controlled robot that they say dries and irons clothes in a matter of just a few minutes . XXL , the £ 920 ($ 920 ) device takes up the same amount of space as a person with an ironing board and, according to designers Effie and Effie , uses the same amount of electricity per cycle as a hair dryer. Effie can be used on a range of fabrics and garment sizes, from children's clothes to XXL . Kamdar and Kerth aim to bring Effie to market next spring .