Volca Haut-Parleur by Esmail Ghadrdani is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award de Bronze in Produits Audio Competition Category.

BronzeProduits Audio· 2022

Volca Haut-Parleur

by Esmail Ghadrdani

Client: Esmail Ghadrdani

A' Design Award de Bronze Winner in Produits Audio Category

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The Design

About Volca Haut-Parleur

Volca est un haut-parleur moderne et spécial inspiré par la puissance du son et conçu. Les bosses sur le corps et les rainures créées sur celui-ci évoquent la puissance du son. L'appareil dispose d'un port USB et Bluetooth, ce qui en fait un haut-parleur portable. Il peut se connecter à d'autres appareils tels que des téléphones via Bluetooth. Le câble est utilisé pour charger ce produit et la nuit, sa lumière peut être utilisée comme lampe de table. La création d'un lien émotionnel fort avec l'utilisateur, en plus de la qualité sonore, est une caractéristique de ce produit.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Bronze

Volca Haut-Parleur est lauréat de l'A' Design Award de Bronze, une reconnaissance hautement prestigieuse décernée à des designs remarquables qui se distinguent par leur créativité, leur ingéniosité et leur sagacité. Les lauréats Bronze sont des artefacts amplement habiles et d'une créativité frappante, qui authentifient la vaste expérience, l'imagination et l'ingéniosité de leurs concepteurs. Volca Haut-Parleur est censé être un objet très estimé, admiré et chéri, remarquablement professionnel et innovant. Ce design lauréat de l'A' Design Award de Bronze intègre les meilleures pratiques de l'art, de la science, du design et de la technologie, et est excellent par son souci du détail. Volca Haut-Parleur satisfait admirablement les besoins, touche les désirs, charme les sentiments et attire la curiosité.

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