Volca Lautsprecher by Esmail Ghadrdani is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award in Bronze in Audioproduktdesign Competition Category.

BronzeAudioprodukte· 2022

Volca Lautsprecher

by Esmail Ghadrdani

Client: Esmail Ghadrdani

A' Design Award in Bronze Winner in Audioprodukte Category

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The Design

About Volca Lautsprecher

Volca ist ein moderner und besonderer Lautsprecher, der von der Kraft des Klangs inspiriert und gestaltet ist. Die Unebenheiten auf dem Korpus und die darauf erzeugten Rillen erinnern an die Kraft des Klangs. Das Gerät verfügt über einen USB- und Bluetooth-Anschluss, wodurch es als tragbarer Lautsprecher verwendet werden kann. Es kann über Bluetooth eine Verbindung zu anderen Geräten wie Telefonen herstellen. Das Kabel dient zum Aufladen dieses Produkts und nachts kann das Licht als Tischleuchte verwendet werden. Neben der Klangqualität ist es ein Merkmal dieses Produkts, eine starke emotionale Verbindung zum Benutzer herzustellen.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Bronze

Volca Lautsprecher ist Gewinner des A' Design Award in Bronze, einer hochprestigeträchtigen Anerkennung für herausragende Designs, die sich durch Kreativität, Einfallsreichtum und Scharfsinn auszeichnen. Bronze-Gewinner sind reichlich geschickte und auffallend kreative Artefakte, die die große Erfahrung, Fantasie und Findigkeit ihrer Designer belegen. Von Volca Lautsprecher wird erwartet, dass es ein hochgeschätztes, bewundertes und geliebtes Objekt ist, das bemerkenswert professionell und innovativ ist. Dieses mit dem A' Design Award in Bronze prämierte Design verkörpert bewährte Verfahren in Kunst, Wissenschaft, Design und Technologie und ist hervorragend in seiner Liebe zum Detail. Volca Lautsprecher befriedigt Bedürfnisse auf großartige Weise, berührt Wünsche, bezaubert Gefühle und spricht die Neugier an.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: "volca" is based on smart technology. The body is made of matte plastic and the buttons are tactile. The device has a USB and Bluetooth port, which makes it used as a portable speaker. It can connect to other devices such as telephones via Bluetooth. Cable is used to charge this product and At night, its light can be used as table light. Creating a strong emotional connection with the user, in addition to sound quality, is a feature of this product.
Dimensions & Packaging: Diameter 220mm, Height110mm, Wireless Portable Speaker, Synced-up mode
Tags: Wireless, portable, speaker, Volca
Production Technology: Bluetooth technology has used for making Volca a portable device. The body is made of matte plastic. touch control panel are other significant features of it.
Design Challenge: Designing an attractive and practical device based on technology was one of the important goals of this project. Designing and presenting based on a new and different form was one of the most challenging parts of this process.
Research: Necessary information in the relevant field has been collected through the Internet and books. Some of the information is provided through observations and interviews with users to consider their interests in relation to this type of product in the design.
Inspiration: I was looking to show the power of sound. "Volca" is inspired by the power of sound. The protrusions on the body and the grooves created on it evoke the power of sound. It seems that the sound is so powerful that it makes the shell move and causes grooves on the body. Like the occurrence of a volcano where the high power of the molten material causes the mountain to crack and the molten material to erupt.
Project Duration: It started in Esfarayen, Iran in May 2021 and finished in August 2021.
Operation Flow: This product enables the user to connect to other devices such as telephones via Bluetooth technology. The buttons are touch and turn on the device by touching the power button. The device has a USB port that makes it used as a portable speaker. At the bottom of the device, a light is installed and turns on with the touch of a light button, and at night it can be used as a table light. The light is designed in two different colors and each time the light button is touched, its color changes.
Team Members: Esmail Ghadrdani
Image Credits: Esmail Ghadrdani