The Wind Knows We Meet Pūʻulu Kiʻi Hōʻikeʻike na Ji Duan

ʻO The Wind Knows We Meet Pūʻulu Kiʻi Hōʻikeʻike na Ji Duan he mea lanakila hanohano loa o ka 2026 A' Design Award Keleawe ma ka Māhele Hoʻokūkū Hoʻolālā Kiʻi, Kiʻi Paʻi a me Kamaʻilio ʻIke.

KeleaweKiʻi· 2026

The Wind Knows We Meet Pūʻulu Kiʻi Hōʻikeʻike

na Ji Duan

Mea Kūʻai: Ji Duan

Mea Lanakila A' Design Award Keleawe ma ka Māhele Kiʻi

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Nānā ma A' Design Award Hoʻolaha Nūhou Hōʻailona Makana

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Ka Hoʻolālā

E Pili Ana iā The Wind Knows We Meet Pūʻulu Kiʻi Hōʻikeʻike

ʻO The Wind Knows We Meet he pūʻulu kiʻi hōʻikeʻike e pili ana i nā hālāwai a me ka pilina hoa i ke ola kūlanakauhale o kēia au. Hoʻohana ʻia ka makani ma ke ʻano he hoʻohālike no nā hālāwai koʻikoʻi. Hoʻohana kēia pūʻulu i ka nānā ʻana hoʻokalakupua, nā waihoʻoluʻu ʻulaʻula ʻōmaʻomaʻo pumehana, a me ka mālamalama a me ke aka pumehana e hana ai i kahi ʻano ākea a hoʻokipa. Kaha ʻia nā ʻāina kūlanakauhale ākea a me nā hui kanaka ʻeleu me ka polokalamu pena kikohoʻe. Pane kēia pūʻulu kiʻi hōʻikeʻike i ka mamao pilikanaka o ke au kikohoʻe a kono i ka poʻe nānā e kūkulu i nā pilina naʻau i ke ola maoli.

Ka Hoʻomaikai

E Pili Ana i ka A' Design Award Keleawe

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā The Wind Knows We Meet Pūʻulu Kiʻi Hōʻikeʻike i ka A' Design Award Keleawe, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui loa i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā kūʻokoʻa i ʻike ʻia ma o ka hana noʻeau, ka akamai a me ka makakoho. He mau hana mākaukau a hana noʻeau kupaianaha nā lanakila Keleawe e hōʻoia ana i ka ʻike nui, ka noʻonoʻo a me ka maʻalea o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā The Wind Knows We Meet Pūʻulu Kiʻi Hōʻikeʻike he mea i mahalo nui ʻia, hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia a aloha ʻia, he ʻoihana a hou loa. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Keleawe e hoʻohui ana i nā hana maikaʻi loa o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana, a maikaʻi no kona nānā ʻana i nā kikoʻī. Hoʻokō maikaʻi ka hoʻolālā The Wind Knows We Meet Pūʻulu Kiʻi Hōʻikeʻike i nā pono, hoʻopā i ka makemake, hoʻohiwahiwa i nā manaʻo a huki i ka makemake e ʻike.

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Nā hōʻoia, nā lālā hui a me nā kikoʻī ʻenehana i hāʻawi ʻia e ka mea hoʻolālā.

Nā ʻAno Kūʻokoʻa: The illustration series interprets encounters through expansive city landscapes and animated ensembles of characters. Using dramatic perspective, reddish brown warm tones, and warm light and shadow, the series creates an open and immersive atmosphere that vividly conveys the core idea that through encounters we grow, encouraging viewers to build emotional connections in the real world.
Nā Ana a me ka Hoʻopili: The use of professional software like Photoshop and Procreate, along with the pressure-sensitive graphics tablet, ensures smooth lines and clear color grading. Strict adherence to the ISO 12646 color calibration standard guarantees that the visual details and colors remain consistent across different media, such as digital screens and printed materials, without any distortion or color shifts.
Nā Lepili: Urban Life, Interpersonal Distance, Emotional Connection, Encounters and Companionship, Wind, Dramatic Perspective, Warm Light and Shadow, Visual Storytelling
ʻEnehana Hana: During creation, Procreate was used for concept development and preliminary drawing, ensuring expressive and accurate forms. SAI, with its smooth brushstrokes, was used for large area coloring, producing clean and vibrant tones. Photoshop was used to shape light and shadow, refine details, and enhance the overall atmosphere, unifying and elevating the visual impact of the series.
Pilikia Hoʻolālā: The design challenge was to transform the philosophical idea of human connections with the world and with one another and the emotional experience of warm encounters into a concrete visual language. The designer maps out relationships through composition, conveys emotion through color, and embeds meaning in symbolic elements to illustrate people’s complex emotions in cities, achieving a harmony between artistic expression and emotional resonance.
Noiʻi: The illustration series is grounded in a fundamental insight. As social beings, humans have an intrinsic need for genuine encounters and warm companionship. Yet, the fast pace of modern urban life and overreliance on digital interactions exacerbate social isolation and emotional disconnection, which runs counter to human nature. The series seeks to bridge gaps among people through artistic illustration, fostering a deep sense of human connection in society.
Hoʻoulu Manaʻo: The Wind Knows We Meet draws inspiration from the interpersonal challenges arising in the digital era where people are becoming more connected online yet more distant in real life. The designer, having experienced the loneliness and longing for companionship in fastpaced cities, chose to tell stories through illustration. By capturing fleeting yet precious moments often lost in digital life, the illustration guides viewers back to emotional connections in the real world.
Ka Lōʻihi o ka Papahana: Designed and developed in Beijing in December 2024, the project was launched in China in December 2025.
Kaʻina Hana: The series employs dramatic perspective to emphasize spatial depth and the grandeur of urban architecture, creating an open, inclusive atmosphere that enhances immersion. Reddish brown tones, set against the glow of warm sunlight, enhance the human touch and familiarity of the scenes. Wind runs as a guiding thread, weaving the series together. A wellbalanced, layered layout guides users to reflect on urban life and interpersonal relationships.
Nā Lālā Hui: JI DUAN