Air Sync Əsas Funksiya: Mikroiqlim Geyimi by Yuta Ishikawa

Air Sync Əsas Funksiya: Mikroiqlim Geyimi by Yuta Ishikawa is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Platin Mükafatı in Təhlükəsizlik Geyimi və Fərdi Qoruyucu Avadanlıq Dizaynı Competition Category.

PlatinQoruyucu Avadanlıq· 2026

Air Sync Əsas Funksiya: Mikroiqlim Geyimi

by Yuta Ishikawa

Client: Fashion Curating Studio

A' Design Award Platin Mükafatı Winner in Qoruyucu Avadanlıq Category

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The Design

About Air Sync Əsas Funksiya: Mikroiqlim Geyimi

Mətn: Air Sync şəhərlərə və açıq hava iş mühitlərinə təsir edən, getdikcə artan istilik ilə bağlı risklərə cavab olaraq hazırlanmış geyimdir. Dizayn geyimin daxili strukturunda hava axınını təşkil edərək sabit xarici formanı qoruyub saxlamaqla yanaşı, lokal istilik komfortunu dəstəkləyir. Daxili hava axını yolları sərinləşdirici havanı insan bədəninin istiliyə həssas sahələrinə yönəldir. Bu struktur rəsmi geyimdən tibbi formalara qədər geniş spektrli tətbiqlər üzrə uyğunlaşmanı təmin edir, həm gündəlik istifadəni, həm də ixtisaslaşmış peşəkar mühitləri dəstəkləyir.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Platin Mükafatı

Air Sync Əsas Funksiya: Mikroiqlim Geyimi A' Design Award Platin Mükafatının qalibidir; bu, həqiqətən müstəsna, zərif və möhtəşəm dizaynlara verilən son dərəcə nüfuzlu tanınmadır. Platin qaliblər yaradıcılıq möcüzələri, intellektual yaradıcılığın hüdudlarının sübutlarıdır və dizaynerlərinin misilsiz peşəkarlığını və dahiliyini nümayiş etdirir. Bu dizaynların dövrün estetikasını müəyyən edən, cəmiyyətin rifahına töhfə verən, sənətin, elmin, dizaynın və texnologiyanın sərhədlərini genişləndirən ən məşhur işlər olacağı gözlənilir. Air Sync Əsas Funksiya: Mikroiqlim Geyimi transsendent mükəmməllik səviyyəsi nümayiş etdirir və faydalı və dəyərli xüsusiyyətləri ilə dünyanı şübhəsiz ki, daha yaxşı yerə çevirir. Air Sync Əsas Funksiya: Mikroiqlim Geyimi istəkləri oyadan, ilham verən, həyəcanlandıran, sevindirən və böyük sevinc doğuran, A' Design Award Platin Mükafatını qazanmış işdir.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Air Sync enables effective cooling without relying on high airflow output. A narrowed intake accelerates incoming air through a patented Venturi effect while a sun shielded intake structure draws air cooler than the surrounding environment. Adjustable front and rear exhaust zippers regulate internal pressure airflow volume and velocity allowing precise control of perceived temperature through structural airflow management. The design explores clothing as personal climate infrastructure for work urban life and everyday environments.
Dimensions & Packaging: The garment shell utilizes Toray Dermizax membrane fabric providing waterproof performance of 20000 mm together with wind protection and breathable comfort. The internal structure incorporates a three layer composite of nylon polyurethane film and tricot. Laminated textile engineering and precision pattern construction maintain stable internal airflow channels designed to guide air toward thermally sensitive zones of the human body.
Tags: Smart Wearable, Cooling Garment, Wearable Technology, Microclimate Clothing, Venturi Airflow, Patented Technology, Dermizax Fabric, Techwear Innovation
Production Technology: The cooling mechanism is engineered as an integrated airflow system combining calibrated Venturi outlets branching tunnel channels and internal guide fins. Airflow is directed toward axillary carotid and central back zones rather than dispersed randomly. Outlet apertures re accelerate air to enhance arterial cooling efficiency. Laminated composite textiles and precision pattern engineering maintain stable internal airflow geometry during movement.
Design Challenge: A key challenge was addressing the structural instability common in conventional air cooled garments where internal air pressure causes inflation that restricts movement and alters the garment silhouette. Increasing social demand for protection against heat exposure required a solution suitable for everyday wear. The project introduced a patented method of anchoring non stretch airflow tunnels to the garment framework establishing a stable internal airflow architecture that maintains cooling performance during movement and wind exposure.
Research: This project is an applied design research on wearable cooling systems. The objective was to improve cooling efficiency while reducing battery consumption. The study combined thermal physiology and airflow design. Airflow behavior was tested through prototype garments using airflow measurement and thermal observation tools. Experiments evaluated cooling performance around key arterial zones. Results showed 180 percent higher localized airflow and 150 to 200 percent improvement in battery efficiency. The findings suggest a practical approach for improving comfort and safety in hot environments.
Inspiration: Air Sync is a wearable microclimate system developed in response to increasing heat related risks affecting cities and outdoor work. In Japan more than eighty thousand people are transported for heatstroke each year. The garment integrates airflow engineering structural ventilation pathways and ergonomic garment construction that guide cooling air toward thermally sensitive areas of the body. The design reframes clothing as personal climate infrastructure supporting thermal regulation mobility and safety in urban work and daily life.
Project Duration: September 1 2024 to February 5 2026 Tokyo Japan
Operation Flow: The wearer connects the fan unit and power module and puts on the garment like regular outerwear. Air enters through the back intake and moves through internal paths toward areas where the body releases more heat such as the neck and underarm. Front and rear ventilation zippers allow the user to adjust airflow while moving. This airflow circulation helps regulate body temperature and supports comfort and safety during work in hot environments.
Patents: Patent No. 7814074.
Team Members: Designer: Yuta Ishikawa
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Mai Touse, Air Sync Tailored Cool, 2026.
Image #2: Photographer Yuichi Matsuki, Air Sync Type 1, 2026.
Image #3: Photographer Yuichi Matsuki, Air Sync Type 2, 2026.
Image #4: Photographer Yuichi Matsuki, Air Sync Type 3, 2026.
Image #5: Photographer Yuichi Matsuki, Air Sync Type Clear, 2026.