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Silver A' Design Award in Digital and Electronic Device Design Goes to Waving Multifunctional Speaker by RuiWang Xiang

RuiWang Xiang recognized for digital and electronic device design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Waving Multifunctional Speaker by RuiWang Xiang, designed for Yifeeling Design Lab, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Digital and Electronic Device Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

The Silver A' Design Award Explained

The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

More About Waving Multifunctional Speaker

Waving is a Bluetooth speaker that also serves as a desktop organizer. The form of Waving is based on the shape of waves, reflecting the rise and fall of music. A sliding panel at the back opens to hold a mobile phone, and the phone can also be placed on top so videos can be watched while music is played. Small desktop items such as pens can be stored in the curved body. Waving is made of plastic and measures 160 by 75 by 20 millimeters. Controls include a power key, a volume key, a headphone jack and a charging port.

About RuiWang Xiang

He is a senior student at Zhengzhou University and is looking for an industrial design job. He hopes to create better products to improve people's lives. Currently, as a student, he is only doing some conceptual design, and has not been exposed to actual products too much. In his future work, he will learn more product knowledge, participate in more design competitions, and create better products to improve people's lives.

Award Record

With this recognition, RuiWang Xiang is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

About the A' Digital and Electronic Device Design Award

The A' Consumer Electronics Design Award is an international design competition recognizing good consumer electronics designs by leading brands worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to consumer electronics designers, consumer electronics brands, consumer electronics manufacturers and electronic product manufacturers from all countries. Entries typically include smartphones, laptops, televisions, cameras, headphones and smartwatches. Awarded consumer electronics designs are published at https://desingers.org/design-category/consumer-electronics

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Waving Multifunctional Speaker
Function
Multifunctional Speaker
Category
Digital and Electronic Device Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Electronics & Appliances
Colors
Saddle Brown, Indian Red, Sienna, Peru and Silver
Images
5
Client
Yifeeling Design Lab

The Recognition

Laureate
RuiWang Xiang
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#102137

Credits

Team
Xiaohan Zhang, Lei Yang and Chengyong Li

Design Details

Unique Properties
Waving is a music player that can store desktop items. The inspiration of product modeling comes from the shape of waves, and the music played by the product fluctuates like waves. Waving can store desktop items, play music through the phone Bluetooth, and put the phone on top. Waving can be used in desktop office environment.
Inspiration
I hope to combine desktop storage and speakers, because they can be used on the desktop. The waves gave me great inspiration. The music played by the speakers is undulating, and the shape of the waves can also store desktop items. Open the back of the speaker and you can store your mobile phone, you can listen to mobile phone music while watching mobile phone videos.
Research
I want to combine desktop storage and speakers, because they can be used on the desktop, and together they can save desktop space.
Challenge
How to combine desktop storage and speakers perfectly.
Realization and Technology
There is a sliding device on the back of the product to store the mobile phone. The product is processed by plastic release.
Operation and Interaction
Waving can store desktop items, play music through the phone Bluetooth, and put the phone on top. The product can be turned on by the key, and the volume of the product can be controlled by the volume key. The product has a headphone jack for connecting headphones, and a tap-c interface for charging.
Project Duration and Location
The project began in Zhengzhou in June 2019 and was completed in Zhengzhou in August 2019.
Keywords
speaker, music, phone,pen

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