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Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology Is Honored with the Silver A' Design Award for Trackguard Anti Theft Backpack in Fashion and Travel Accessories Design
Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology acknowledged for fashion and travel accessories design by the international grand jury of the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2026 /DesignNewswire/ Trackguard Anti Theft Backpack by Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology, designed for Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology Co., Ltd., has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Fashion and Travel Accessories Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the Silver A' Design Award
The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.
Regarding Trackguard Anti Theft Backpack
Trackguard is an anti theft backpack for travel and daily commuting. Smart tracking allows the backpack to be located in real time through a phone application. Hidden pockets and further anti theft details keep valuables secure, while other compartments hold items that are used often. The geometric three dimensional construction gives a clean modern look and helps the bag keep its shape. The main compartment opens up to 180 degrees for full access. Durable water resistant recycled polyethylene terephthalate fabric is used. The size is 450 by 295 by 160 millimeters.
About Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology
Established in 1997, kingsons is a leading force in the bag and luggage industry, specializing in integrated r&d, manufacturing, and global marketing. with a presence in over 100 countries and a portfolio of more than 500 patents, kingsons stands out for its excellence in design and innovation. its products have received numerous prestigious international design awards, and the company plays an active role in the formulation of industry standards, continuously driving industry advancement and transformation.
Award Record
This recognition makes Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology a winner of 1 A' Design Award.
About the A' Fashion and Travel Accessories Design Award
The A' Accessory Design Award is an international fashion design competition recognizing good accessory designs by leading designers and brands worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to accessory designers, fashion designers, travel accessory designers and luxury goods manufacturers from all countries. Entries typically include handbags, scarves, belts, luggage, hats and travel bags. Awarded accessory designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/accessory
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/183514
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/183514
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!183514
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/381800
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Trackguard Anti Theft Backpack
- Function
- Anti Theft Backpack
- Category
- Fashion and Travel Accessories Design
- Discipline
- Fashion Design
- Industry
- Fashion and Luxury
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Black, Dim Gray, Light Slate Gray and Lavender
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology Co., Ltd.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Silver A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2025 - 2026
- Design ID
- #183514
Credits
- Team
- Dengtai Tan, Kaisheng Fang and Jason
- Image Credits
- Guangzhou Kingsons Bags Technology Co., Ltd.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Trackguard redefines the anti theft backpack through integrated smart tracking and multiple safety elements. Its geometric 3D construction merges a clean, tech aesthetic with ergonomic comfort. The main compartment opens up to 180 degrees for full access, while pockets ensure efficient organization. The design also promotes circularity by using durable, recycled polyethylene terephthalate fabric. Trackguard is a travel essential that excels in utility, user experience, and sustainability.
- Inspiration
- The inspiration comes from frequent theft issues in public transport and travel scenarios, along with the growing demand of users for security and convenience. At the same time, increasing market focus on smart and sustainable products led us to integrate tracking technology with multiple theft prevention features, while using recycled polyethylene terephthalate fabric to create a solution that is both secure and sustainable.
- Research
- Background, Driven by frequent theft in public transport and travel scenarios, along with growing demand for security, convenience, and sustainability. Methods, User scenario analysis, competitive benchmarking, functional breakdown, and structural optimization. Insight, Integrating traditional backpacks with smart technology and incorporating sustainable materials is a key approach to enhancing product competitiveness and user value.
- Challenge
- The main challenge was maintaining a clean, minimal appearance without compromising functionality. This required achieving a structured, defined form through 3D cutting while preserving smooth lines and a modern tech aesthetic. Another hurdle involved the secure integration of electronic components alongside ensuring durability and water resistance.
- Realization and Technology
- Driven by user scenario analysis and functional breakdown, the design translates core needs of security and convenience into a modular structural layout. The exterior employs geometric 3D cutting, reinforced by integrated support strips to ensure shape retention and a modern, tech aesthetic. Recycled polyethylene terephthalate fabric provides durability, water resistance, and sustainability. Precise stitching paired with a reinforced structure balances sophisticated aesthetic and high utility.
- Operation and Interaction
- This backpack is easy to use, just like a regular one. Users can connect it to the Apple Find My app for tracking in real time. The specialized compartments keep frequently used items accessible while securing valuables within hidden pockets. Its excellence stems from the synergy of multiple anti theft features, smart tracking, and sustainable materials providing superior durability and water resistance. This combination elevates security, longevity, and the overall user experience.
- Project Duration and Location
- This backpack was designed and developed from March 2024 to February 2025 in Guangzhou, China, and it was showcased at the Global Sources Exhibition in Hong Kong, China in April 2025.
- Specifications
- product dimensions, 450 mm x 295 mm x 160 mm
- Keywords
- Anti Theft Backpack, Smart Theft Prevention, Tracking Technology
