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Zuoxi Rainbow Uwe Anwụrụ Na-ekpo Ọkụ by Wenhua Wu, Zhijuan Ding and Mei Liu

Zuoxi Rainbow Uwe Anwụrụ Na-ekpo Ọkụ by Wenhua Wu, Zhijuan Ding and Mei Liu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz in Nhazi Ejiji, Uwe na Akwa Uwe Competition Category.


BronzEjiji· 2025

Zuoxi Rainbow Uwe Anwụrụ Na-ekpo Ọkụ

by Wenhua Wu, Zhijuan Ding and Mei Liu

Client: Zosee

Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz Winner in Ejiji Category

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The Design

About Zuoxi Rainbow Uwe Anwụrụ Na-ekpo Ọkụ

Zuoxi Rainbow bụ uwe anwụrụ na-ekpo ọkụ nke e mere maka ụmụaka. Agba ndị ejiri mee ya sitere n'echiche nke egwurugwu okike, na-enye ụzọ ọzọ dị iche na agba ndị a na-ahụkarị n'uwe oyi. E ji nylon silk dị mfe mee mkpuchi mpụta ya, nke nwere mkpuchi na-egbochi mmanụ, ntụpọ, na mmiri n'enweghị mbelata na ikuku na-agafe agafe ma ọ bụ n'ike agba ya. Okpu ekpuchi isi nke e mere ka ọ saa mbara na-egbochi ikuku oyi, ebe akwa ọla ọcha (silver ion) dị n'azụ uwe na-enyere aka ijide okpomọkụ. Nkà e ji dozie ya n'ụzọ kwesịrị ekwesị (ergonomic) na-akwado ime ka ọ dị mma ma nye ohere imezu mmegharị n'efu mgbe a na-eme ihe ndị dị n'èzí.

The Recognition

About the Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz

Zuoxi Rainbow Uwe Anwụrụ Na-ekpo Ọkụ meriri A' Design Award nke Bronz, nnabata dị oke ugwu e nyere design ndị pụtara ìhè nke a ma ama maka nzụlite ihe, ọgụgụ isi na nghọta. Ndị meriri na Bronz bụ ihe e mere nke ndị nwere nka nke ukwuu ma dị mma n'imepụta nke na-egosi ahụmahụ buru ibu, echiche na ọgụgụ isi nke ndị designer ha. A na-atụ anya na Zuoxi Rainbow Uwe Anwụrụ Na-ekpo Ọkụ ga-abụ ihe a na-asọpụrụ nke ukwuu, a na-eto na a hụrụ n'anya, nke dị oke ọrụ ma dị ọhụrụ. Design a meriri A' Design Award nke Bronz na-agụnye ụzọ kacha mma n'ime nka, sayensị, design na teknụzụ, ma dị mma nke ukwuu maka nlebara anya ya n'obere ihe. Zuoxi Rainbow Uwe Anwụrụ Na-ekpo Ọkụ na-emezu mkpa nke ọma, na-emetụ ọchịchọ aka, na-adọrọ mmetụta obi ma na-adọta ọchịchọ ịmara.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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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