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Large Yore Reistas by Songmont

Large Yore Reistas by Songmont is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award in Silwer in Mode- en Reisbykomstighede Ontwerp Competition Category.


SilwerBykomstigheid· 2026

Large Yore Reistas

by Songmont

Client: Songmont

A' Design Award in Silwer Winner in Bykomstigheid Category

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The Design

About Large Yore Reistas

Large Yore is 'n reistas wat ontwerp is vir reis en daaglikse gebruik. Tibetaanse tierstreep- en tandmotiewe word vanuit 'n funksionele perspektief herinterpreteer, met die strepe wat skeidingslyne tussen bergingsareas vorm en die tande wat handvatsels en aanhegtingspunte vorm. 'n Buitesak met 'n sterk magnetiese sluiting maak vinnige toegang moontlik sonder om die hoofkompartement oop te maak. 'n Ritssluierband en klinknaels aan beide kante verstel die silhoeët en die kapasiteit. Die tas is gemaak van plantaardig gelooide leer, wat mettertyd 'n sagte patina ontwikkel.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Silwer

Large Yore Reistas is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Silwer, 'n buitengewoon prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan topklas-, pragtige en indrukwekkende ontwerpe. Wenners in Silwer is geweldig briljante en uiters kreatiewe werke wat die uitstaande kundigheid, talent en skerpsinnigheid van hul ontwerpers illustreer. Daar word verwag dat Large Yore Reistas 'n wonderlike vertoonstuk is wat merkwaardig professioneel en diepgaande innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Silwer gewen het, is 'n hoogs noemenswaardige, bewonderde uitvinding wat die grense van kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie bevoordeel en uitbrei. Large Yore Reistas is 'n wyd beny skepping wat begeertes oproep, positiewe gevoelens bring en verbasing en verwondering wek.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Guided by the principle of form follows function, the bag transforms Tibetan tiger stripe and tooth motifs into a structural language, infusing the minimalist modern silhouette with a vibrant cultural presence. It also incorporates an external pocket and a strong magnetic closure for quick item access. A zipper tape, paired with tiger tooth inspired rivets on both sides, meets personalized needs. Vegetable tanned leather as the main material ensures time worn elegance and tactile sophistication.
Dimensions & Packaging
product dimensions, 400 mm x 155 mm x 28 mm
Tags
Tote Bag, Modern Minimalism, Tibetan Tiger Stripe and Tooth Motifs, Vegetable Tanned Leather, User Friendly Storage, Quick Access Mechanism, Form Follows Function
Production Technology
The bag employs the proprietary vegetable tanned leather that features natural textures and a soft, warm touch for both visual and tactile comfort. With daily use, the material gradually develops a unique patina, which improves visual layering and reflects the individual journey of its owner, embodying the profound meaning of lasting companionship. Rounded edging on all four sides offers a soft yet structured solution, ensuring a crisp silhouette even when carrying heavy loads.
Design Challenge
The application of cultural elements often relies on superficial symbol extraction and decorative patterning, disconnecting cultural meaning and functional form. The design team has innovatively translated cultural elements including tiger stripes and tiger teeth from a functional perspective. Tiger stripes are transformed into dividing lines for specific functional areas, and tiger teeth are reinterpreted as the ends of handles, achieving aesthetic harmony of function, form, and meaning.
Research
The bag integrates form, function, and meaning, where tiger stripes are transformed into dividing lines for specific functional areas, and tiger teeth are reinterpreted as handles and attachment points, fusing cultural symbols with functions. Combined with a scientific zoning design, a quick access mechanism, and vegetable tanned leather, it achieves emotional depth and time worn elegance while ensuring practicality. The result is a seamless journey from cultural expression to user experience.
Inspiration
Adhering to the principle of form follows function, the bag integrates Tibetan tiger stripe and tooth motifs into its functional design. Tiger stripes are transformed into dividing lines for specific functional areas, while tiger teeth are reinterpreted as handles and attachment points, achieving a unity of cultural significance, aesthetic appeal, and practicality. Inside, a distressed lining is printed with the pattern of tiger teeth, creating a subtle narrative that echoes the exterior.
Project Duration
The bag was first launched on February 28, 2024. It was recently updated on November 20, 2025, with the addition of a multi purpose shoulder strap.
Operation Flow
The ergonomically tapered shoulder strap fits either shoulder and effectively distributes pressure for optimal comfort. It also offers crossbody and single shoulder carrying modes.
The bag boasts multiple compartments inside to keep item organized, with an external pocket facilitating quick item access, thus improving convenience of use.
A zipper tape, paired with tiger tooth inspired rivets on both sides, allows bag silhouette and capacity adjustment, ensuring adaptation to various scenarios.
Team Members
Song Fu

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