Solar Media Involucrum Iterum Adhibendum by Tiger Pan

Solar Media Involucrum Iterum Adhibendum by Tiger Pan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum in Designatio Involucri Competition Category.

ArgentumInvolucrum· 2021

Solar Media Involucrum Iterum Adhibendum

by Tiger Pan

Client: Shenzhen Power-solution Technology Co., Ltd.

Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum Winner in Involucrum Category

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The Design

About Solar Media Involucrum Iterum Adhibendum

Solar Media est involucrum iterum adhibendum ad lucernas vi solari actas confectum, quae in regionibus electricitate carentibus venduntur. Involucrum ex charta striata simplici impressione ornata factum est. Quaeque pars involucri ad secundum usum destinata est, ubi productum expositum sit. Distinctio chartacea intra arcam in vestium suspensorium plicari potest. Arca ipsa loco loculi inservit. Sex arcae et exterior arca vecturae in armarium, in scrinium, vel in aliud repositorium coniungi possunt. Functio addita sumptum fabricationis non auget.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum

Solar Media Involucrum Iterum Adhibendum victor est Praemii A' Design Award Argenteum, honoris eximie amplissimi formis summi generis, pulchris et conspicuis dati. Victores Argenti opera valde splendida et creandi ingenio praedita sunt, quae praestantem peritiam, talentum et acumen auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Solar Media Involucrum Iterum Adhibendum opus mirabile, exemplare, valde professionale et penitus novum fore. Haec forma Argento victa inventum notabile et admiratum est, quod ad fines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae promovendos confert. Solar Media Involucrum Iterum Adhibendum creatio est, quam multi invident, quae cupiditates excitat, sensus bonos affert et admirationem miraculumque movet.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: SolarMedia is a project of solar-energized lighting facilities, serving Africa and other underdeveloped areas with no electricity. The key to enable packaging of all sizes to be reused when the product is consumed. Inside the box, the section corrugated paper can be easily folded into clothes-hangers. The box itself is used as a drawer. The outer pack with 6 boxes turns into durable wardrobes, cupboards or any storage space.
Dimensions & Packaging: Product Package: 258(L)*355(H)*85(W); Logistic Box: 362(L)*527(H)*140(W) ; Package produce cost: 1USD; Product retai price: 70USD.
Tags: Solar Energy, Solar Media, Packaging Reuse, Recycling Package
Production Technology: Corrugated Paper and simple print.
Design Challenge: Targeted at the global BOP population, its profit margin is low, but it hopes to solve the survival problem of the poor. Not only it provides solar lighting, reduces costs and diseases caused by the use of kerosene lamps and candles; the product's media can deliver epidemic prevention knowledge and other survival skills. Design wise, it's utilized to be recyclable and long term usage at a budget.
Research: By the end of 2020, the global population without electricity is still over 800 million, a large ratio occupied by Africa and India. In these areas, infections caused by kerosene lamp lighting kill more than 5.3 million people yearly. The cost of lighting for a family exceeds 45USD per year, adding fuel to the fire. Yet, various diseases caused by the low sanitary conditions are countless.
Inspiration: The target consumers are BOP populations in 3rd world countries without electricity. The package box can be reused functionally without increased cost. The small boxes inside becomes a drawer; the corrugated paper compartment becomes a hanger by simple folding; and the outer box for transport turns into a wardrobe, combined with the 6 boxes, it also becomes a drawer chest.
Project Duration: The products produced in Mainland China, launched at 2020.5.1 and sales in Africa, India and other poverty area around the world.
Operation Flow: The standpoint of the thinking, is to make full use of all material used to pack. Unpacking the parcel, users will find the container and the package useful, instead of wasteful. the corrugated paper for partition inside the box, with simple folding, will turn into a coat hanger. Transportation fulfilled, the outer box will naturally be used as a drawer. Every 6 boxes can be fold easily into a wardrobe or a cupboard, or to store anything.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Tigerpan Packaging Design Lab., 2020-2023.
Team Members: Designer: Tiger Pan, Yuxuan He
Structure Designer: Zhangkun Xie
Project Manager: Lei Peng
Image Credits: No 1: Tiger Pan, Yuxuan He, Yuling Zhu, Lei Peng
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