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Zuoxi Rainbow Seaicéad Clúmhaigh by Wenhua Wu, Zhijuan Ding and Mei Liu

Zuoxi Rainbow Seaicéad Clúmhaigh by Wenhua Wu, Zhijuan Ding and Mei Liu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award in Dearadh Faisin, Éadaí agus Éadaigh Competition Category.


Cré-umhaFaisean· 2025

Zuoxi Rainbow Seaicéad Clúmhaigh

by Wenhua Wu, Zhijuan Ding and Mei Liu

Client: Zosee

Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award Winner in Faisean Category

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The Design

About Zuoxi Rainbow Seaicéad Clúmhaigh

Is seaicéad clúmhaigh é Zuoxi Rainbow atá deartha do leanaí. Tá an pailéad dathanna spreagtha ag tuar ceatha nádúrtha agus tugann sé rogha eile seachas na tonnta dorcha a bhaineann le héadaí geimhridh coitianta. Tá an clúdach seachtrach déanta de shíoda níolón éadrom le críoch chosanta a chuireann friotaíocht ar fáil in aghaidh ola, smál agus uisce gan an athsheoladh aeir nó dianacht na dathanna a laghdú. Cuidíonn cochall gaoth-dhíonach leathnaithe le gaoth fhuar a chosc, agus cuidíonn sraith ian airgid ar chúl an tseaicéid le teas a chaomhnú. Cuidíonn an táilliúireacht eirgeanamaíoch le compord agus le saorghluaiseacht le linn gníomhaíochtaí lasmuigh.

The Recognition

About the Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award

Bhuaigh an dearadh Zuoxi Rainbow Seaicéad Clúmhaigh Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award, aitheantas an-ghradamach a bhronntar ar dhearaí sármhaithe a mbíonn cruthaitheacht, aireagacht agus géarchúis mar shaintréithe acu. Is déantúsáin ghlic agus chruthaitheacha go suntasach iad buaiteoirí Cré-umha a dhearbhaíonn taithí fhairsing, samhlaíocht agus acmhainneacht a ndearthóirí. Táthar ag súil go mbeidh an dearadh Zuoxi Rainbow Seaicéad Clúmhaigh ina rud a bhfuil an-mheas air, a n-ardaítear agus a ghráitear, atá thar a bheith gairmiúil agus nuálach. Ionchorpraíonn an dearadh seo a bhuaigh Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award na cleachtais is fearr san ealaín, san eolaíocht, sa dearadh agus sa teicneolaíocht, agus tá sé sármhaith as a aird ar mhionsonraí. Sásaíonn an dearadh Zuoxi Rainbow Seaicéad Clúmhaigh riachtanais go hálainn, bainíonn sé le mianta, cuireann sé draíocht ar mhothúcháin agus tarraingíonn sé fiosracht.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket stands out with its vibrant design inspired by the natural rainbow, diverging from conventional winter wear's dull color schemes. It uniquely integrates DuPont's three-proof technology (oil, stain, and soil resistance) into nylon silk fabric, ensuring durability and easy maintenance while preserving vivid hues. The jacket's ergonomic tailoring offers children maximum comfort and mobility.
Dimensions & Packaging
Sleeve Length: 450-695 mm
Half Chest Circumference: 470-635 mm
Tags
Rainbow-inspired design, DuPont three-proof technology, ergonomic tailoring, silver ion heat-retention, high-fill-power down, environmentally friendly materials, child-focused comfort, vibrant color palette, sustainable production, all-weather protection
Production Technology
The outer shell is constructed from nylon silk, a fabric prized for its lightweight durability and smooth texture. This material is further enhanced with DuPont's proprietary three-proof technology, which imparts oil, stain, and water repellency through molecular surface treatments that do not compromise the fabric's breathability or color integrity.
Design Challenge
The most challenging aspect of the Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket design process was balancing aesthetic innovation with functional excellence and sustainable practices. Internally, the team had to reconcile historical perceptions of winter wear (typically associated with muted colors and bulk) with a vibrant, lightweight design that appeals to children's lively nature. Socially, there was a need to address parents' concerns regarding safety and hypoallergenic properties, especially for children with sensitive respiratory systems.
Research
1. Research Type
Applied research, combining quantitative and qualitative methods.
2. Research Objectives
Evaluate the practicality and comfort of the product design.
Analyze consumer satisfaction.
Identify potential areas for improvement.
3. Methods
Surveys, focus group discussions, and field tests.
4. Results
High Satisfaction: The colors and design are well-received.
Functional Validation: Good warmth retention and water/stain resistance.
Suggestions for Improvement: Add adjustable cuffs for better fit across different body types.
Inspiration
The inspiration for the Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket stems from the desire to bring warmth and vitality into the monotonous palette of traditional winter clothing through the vibrant spectrum of a natural rainbow. Motivated by the need for functional yet emotionally expressive children's wear, the design team sought to create a jacket that not only protects against the elements but also celebrates the innocence and liveliness of childhood.
Project Duration
The project began in April 2023 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China, and concluded in March 2024. It became available for sale on major sales platforms starting from April 2024.
Operation Flow
Through the use of meticulously designed ergonomic tailoring, the jacket ensures comfort and freedom of movement for children during activities. Particularly, the widened windproof hood design effectively blocks cold winds, keeping children warm during outdoor activities. The silver ion heat-retention layer on the back utilizes "Back-Warm Technology" to continuously provide warmth, ensuring optimal comfort for children in low-temperature environments.
Team Members
Wu Wenhua
Ding Zhijuan
Liu Mei

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