Ajan Akseswa · 2026
Smork Primary Function: Sak Zepòl
by Tamás Fekete
- A' Design Award Ajan 2026 in Akseswa
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About Smork Primary Function: Sak Zepòl
Book Text: SMORK se yon sak zepòl ibrid ki fèt pou kreyatè kontni ki gen yon vi aktif. Li gen yon konpatiman kamera pou aksè rapid, yon sipò trepye, ak yon sistèm atachman dirèk ki konekte sak la ak trepye a. Yon fwa li monte, sak la ak trepye a vin yon sèl inite, ki kenbe ekipman kamera aksesib pandan y ap sèvi kòm yon kontrepwa estabilizasyon. Enteryè a ofri ase espas pou pote ekipman esansyèl ak atik pèsonèl san konpwomèt aksesibilite. Konsepsyon an pèmèt itilizatè a deplase rapidman ant kote yo, prepare vit, epi kontinye kreye kontni san entèripsyon.
About the A' Design Award Ajan
Smork Primary Function: Sak Zepòl se yon ganyan A' Design Award Ajan, yon rekonesans ki gen yon prestij enmans yo bay design nivo siperyè, bèl anpil e enpresyonan. Ganyan Ajan yo se travay ki trè briyan e ki trè kreyatif ki montre ekspètiz, talan ak finès designer yo. Yo atann Smork Primary Function: Sak Zepòl pou se yon bèl travay modèl, remakab nan pwofesyonalis e ki gen gwo inovasyon. Design sa a ki ganyen A' Design Award Ajan se yon envansyon trè remakab, admire ki pote benefis e ki pouse limit atizay, syans, design ak teknoloji. Smork Primary Function: Sak Zepòl se yon kreyasyon anpil moun jalou ki reveye dezi, ki pote santiman pozitif e ki limen sipriz ak mèvèy.
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- Unique Properties
- A hybrid carry system designed for content creators with an active lifestyle. It integrates a dedicated side-mounted tripod holder and an attachment system that allows the bag to securely connect to the tripod pole during use. Once mounted, the bag acts as a stabilising counterweight while providing quick access to equipment. The elevated configuration keeps the bag off the ground, improving cleanliness, stability, and workflow efficiency.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 200mm x Depth 110mm x Height 360mm
- Tags
- content creator bag, sling camera bag, tripod attachment system, integrated tripod holder, elevated gear access, mobile workstation bag, hybrid carry system, modular tripod system, minimalistic design
- Production Technology
- Main Body 100% polyester with polyurethane coating, front panel 100% polyurethane, lining 100% polyester, waterproof zipper with metal hardware, weight 0.78 kg, volume 6 L.
Shoulder strap can be switched between left and right shoulder use with a carabiner style buckle. Main compartment for essentials, with side-access zipper for quick camera access.
Back panel uses foam padding with breathable mesh for comfort and ventilation - Design Challenge
- The main creative challenge was engineering a secure attachment between the bag and tripod pole. Tripods vary in pole diameter, so the system needed flexibility without relying on costly injection-molded snap components. Developing an adjustable yet stable solution using soft goods construction required multiple iterations. Another obstacle was refining the workflow to remain effortless, leading to the integration of quick-release buckles for fast locking and unlocking.
- Research
- User centered design research focused on workflow challenges of solo content creators in indoor and outdoor environments. Methods included observation, task mapping, interviews, field testing and usability trials. Key issues were slow tripod access, hard to reach gear and bags getting dirty when placed on the ground then worn again. Attaching the bag to the tripod keeps it elevated, improves access and acts as a stabilising counterweight
- Inspiration
- Inspired by solo creators, especially fitness creators, who like filming in dynamic environments where rapid setup, gear stability, and on-the-go organization are constant challenges. Loose equipment on the floor is a distraction, a hazard, and a workflow killer. Smork's bag mounts directly onto the tripod, keeping gear elevated, accessible, and tidy, enabling quick setup, stability, and seamless transitions between locations.
- Project Duration
- Project started in June 2025 in Amsterdam and finished in November 2025 in Rotterdam
- Operation Flow
- worn cross-body for active movement, with gear organized for quick reach. The tripod is carried in dedicated side or rear holders. When filming begins, the tripod is removed and deployed. Two straps on the back wrap around the tripod pole and secure the bag in place. The bag hangs elevated, acting as added weight for stability while keeping equipment clean and accessible. A quick-access side compartment allows instant camera retrieval. After shooting, it detaches and returns to carry mode.
- Patents
- Tamás Fekete, 2026
- Image Credits
- Tamás Fekete