The Panda Themed Teeservice by Yan Luo and Jianan Yu

The Panda Themed Teeservice by Yan Luo and Jianan Yu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award in Eisen in Küchengeschirrdesign Competition Category.

EisenKüchengeschirr· 2021

The Panda Themed Teeservice

by Yan Luo and Jianan Yu

Client: Luo Yan Art Design Studio

A' Design Award in Eisen Winner in Küchengeschirr Category

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The Design

About The Panda Themed Teeservice

Das Panda Themed ist ein keramisches Teeservice, inspiriert von der Liebenswürdigkeit der Pandas. Das Set besteht aus einer Teekanne und Teetassen. Die Pandaohren auf dem Kannendeckel dienen als Griff, und die Pandaaugen fungieren als Untersetzer für die Teetassen. Glänzend weiße und matt schwarze Oberflächen werden kombiniert, um ein angenehmes Handhabungserlebnis zu schaffen. Nutzertests und Gewohnheitsanalysen bestimmten die Größe und die einzelnen Komponenten, sodass das Set intuitiv bedienbar und langlebig ist. Das Teeservice lässt sich zu Hause oder unterwegs verwenden und kann zudem als Dekoration auf Esstischen oder Bücherregalen platziert werden.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Eisen

The Panda Themed Teeservice ist Gewinner des A' Design Award in Eisen, einer prestigeträchtigen Anerkennung für gute Designs, die die beruflichen und industriellen Anforderungen erfüllen, die an gut gestaltete Schöpfungen gestellt werden. Eisen-Gewinner zeigen großes Können, hohe Spezialisierung, fachkundiges Verständnis und die kreative Kapazität ihrer Schöpfer. Von The Panda Themed Teeservice wird erwartet, dass es eine hochgeschätzte, bewunderte und geliebte Schöpfung ist, die praktisch und innovativ ist. Dieses mit dem A' Design Award in Eisen prämierte Design integriert bewährte Branchenverfahren und weist kompetente technische Merkmale in Verbindung mit Know-how und Talent auf. The Panda Themed Teeservice wird für seine Gründlichkeit geschätzt und ist darauf ausgelegt, Verbesserungen der Lebensqualität zu liefern, die dazu beitragen, die Welt zu einem besseren Ort zu machen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This panda-themed tea set brings joy and harmony into tea time.Through user trials and habit analysis the designer optimized the set’s component parts and overall size in ways that make the product exquisite in appearance, intuitive to use and durable. The panda ears on the pot’s lid serve as a handle, while the panda eyes as coasters of the tea cups. Overall, the tea set adds joy both at home and during travel. Further, they can be placed as decoration on dinner tables or book shelves.
Dimensions & Packaging: Tea pot : Width 170 mm x Depth 120 mm x Height 90 mm ;
One tea cup: Width 60 mm x Depth 60 mm x Height 40 mm.
Tags: Tea Set, Tea Pot, Tea Cup, Panda, Drinkware, Tableware, Ceramics
Production Technology: Ceramics
Design Challenge: The main technological challenge was to achieve a Proper surface of objects. As you know, it is quite difficult to get Uniform curvature in ceramics, and especially in porcelain. It was possible to solve this problem by selecting the computer 3D modeling and 3D printing, then mass production was carried out according to the 3D model.
Research: How to simplify the the essence of panda is a key element of the design language of this project. The designer extracted the essence of pandas, namely loveliness, into the design of this tea set, and simplified design elements to combine with the practical structure of the tea pot and cups. Through user trials and habit analysis the designer optimized the set’s component parts and overall size in ways that make the final product exquisite in appearance, intuitive to use and durable. As part of the design, study different types of materials were tested such as combines glossy white and matt black surfaces in order to create a pleasant handling experience. At last, the final
product covers functionality, aesthetics and technology together.
Inspiration: The designer want the tea set adds joy and relaxation for tea lovers both at home and during travel, and also hope they can be placed as decoration on dinner tables or book shelves. So, The designer extracted the essence of pandas, namely loveliness, into the design of this tea set. The panda ears on the pot’s lid serve as a handle, while the panda eyes as coasters of the tea cups. The tea set combines glossy white and matt black surfaces in order to create a pleasant handling experience.
Project Duration: The project started in February 2020 in ChongQing and finished in July 2020 in ChongQing.
Operation Flow: The Panda-Themed Tea Set adds joy and relaxation for tea lovers both at home and during travel. Further, the tea set can be placed as decoration on dinner tables or book shelves.
Team Members: Designer: Yan Luo
Designer: Jianan Yu
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020.
Image #2: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020.
Image #3: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020.
Image #4: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020.
Image #5: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020.
Video Credits: Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020.