Happy Aquarius Workout Silikon Wetterflesse by Chungsheng Chen and Enyang Chen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2017 A' Design Award yn Goud in Sportartikelen, Fitness en Rekreaasje-apparatuer Ûntwerp Competition Category.
GoudSportartikelen· 2017
Happy Aquarius Workout Silikon Wetterflesse
by Chungsheng Chen and Enyang Chen
Client: ACDC Creative
A' Design Award yn Goud Winner in Sportartikelen Category
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The Design
About Happy Aquarius Workout Silikon Wetterflesse
Happy Aquarius is in feilige en goede grip wetterfles foar alle leeftiden. It hat in glêde glimkjende krûpende foarm ûntworpen en opfallend uterlik fan dûbelsidige kleuren, presinteart in gefoel fan jong, enerzjyk en modieus. Makke troch 100% recyclaber silikon fan iten, mei temperatuerberik fan 220 graden. C oant -40 deg. C, gjin plastifisearder útlutsen en is BPA fergees. De sêfte oanrjocht oerflakcoating soarget foar seide gefoel, moai yn grip en grip. Springigens, elastisiteit en de holle struktuerfunksje kinne de flesse útwurkje as handgreep as ljochtgewicht hantel.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award yn Goud
Happy Aquarius Workout Silikon Wetterflesse is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Goud, in ekstreem prestisjeuze erkenning foar earste-klas, prachtige en treflike ûntwerpen. Goudwinners binne tige ynnovative, fisionêre en glamoureus ferbjusterjende skeppings dy't it sjeny, de wiisheid en de feardigens fan har ûntwerpers wjerspegelje. Fan Happy Aquarius Workout Silikon Wetterflesse wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige priizge, trendsettende en monumintale útfining is dy't unferlykbere wearde leveret. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Goud is in spektakulêr, respektearre projekt dat grutte foardielen bringt en de grinzen fan keunst, wittenskip, ûntwerp en technology ferleget. Happy Aquarius Workout Silikon Wetterflesse makket yntinse gefoelens fan begearte, stekt passy oan, stimulearret kreativiteit en fassinearret ús.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The smooth smiling curvature design and eye-catching appearance by combination of duo colors, showing a sense of young, energetic and fashionable. Made by 100 % recyclable food grade silicone material, sustaining high low temperature 220deg C ~ -40deg C, safe without any leaching of plasticizer and is BPA free. The soft touch surface coating provides silky feel good hold and grip, its flexibility, elasticity and the center hollow structure feature enable the bottle to workout as hand gripper and light-weight dumbbell.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Size: L100 W80 H240 mm
Volume: 400ml
Material: FDA food grade silicone - Tags
- Silicone, Water, Bottle, Workout, Aquarius.
- Production Technology
- Material: Using Silicone as the main material for water bottle is the first of its kind.
Production Tech: Double Sided Color Formation method was menifested.
Surface Touching:Silky Soft Touch Coating, enhance the touch of the surface. - Design Challenge
- Double sided Color Formation for silicone material is always a challenge, and a curvature hollow structure in the middle of the bottle was even a much tougher challenge. In order to achieve the good hold and grip shape, eye-catching color planning, a special molding technique applied. This kept the team try and error for many times that finally comes up with the good solution.
- Research
- Type of Research: Silicone Material in Daily Use
Research Objectives: To achieve the very first water bottle to be made in silicone material with double sided color and hollow structure.
Methodology: Morphological Analysis, Image Scale.
Data Collections: Market Survey, Target User Analysis.
Research Tools: Solidworks, Sketch-Up, 3D Printing. - Inspiration
- When I noticed water bottle made by PC or plastic will leach out plasticizer & BPA, I try to design a bottle safe enough for my children. So I come up with this silicone water bottle with peanut shape which is good hold & grip.
- Project Duration
- The project started in 2014 finished in 2015 in Tainan, and was exhibited in 2015 Creative Expo Taiwan as well as 2015 Taipei International Invention Show. Awarded by 2015 GoldenPin Design Award, Taiwan. Design Patent D167870.
- Operation Flow
- Is a safe and good hold water bottle for all ages. Soft touch coating on the surface, providing a silky feel. Besides its water bottle usage, it can be used as handgripper or dumbbell.
- Patents
- Design Patented. Patent No: D167870. Patent holder: Acdesign Associates International CO.,Ltd. 2015. TAIWAN.
- Team Members
- ChungSheng Chen
Tainan University of Technology, Product Design Dept
EnYang Chen
National Kaohsiung First University of Science & Technology
Innovation Design Engineering Dept
Acdesign Associates International Co.,Ltd
Jin Hui Co.,Ltd. - Image Credits
- ChungSheng Chen
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