Solar Media Kōpaki Whakamahi Anō by Tiger Pan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Hiriwa in Hoahoa Takai Competition Category.
HiriwaTakai· 2021
Solar Media Kōpaki Whakamahi Anō
by Tiger Pan
Client: Shenzhen Power-solution Technology Co., Ltd.
A' Design Award Hiriwa Winner in Takai Category
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The Design
About Solar Media Kōpaki Whakamahi Anō
He kōpaki whakamahi anō a Solar Media i hangaia mō ngā hua rama kaha-rā e hokona ana ki ngā rohe kāore he hiko. He pepa hurihuri te kōpaki me te tā māmā noa. Kua hoahoatia ia wāhanga o te kōpaki mō te whakamahinga tuarua i te wā ka wetewetehia te hua. Ka taea te wāhitanga pepa i roto i te pouaka te whati hei whakairi kākahu. Ko te pouaka tonu ka noho hei tāraia. Ka taea te whakakotahi i ngā pouaka e ono me te pouaka kawe o waho ki tētahi kāpata kākahu, kāpata rānei, wāhanga rokiroki kē atu rānei. Kāore te mahi kua tāpirihia e whakapiki i te utu whakaputa.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Hiriwa
Ko Solar Media Kōpaki Whakamahi Anō te toa o te A' Design Award Hiriwa, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa taumata teitei rawa, ātaahua me te whakamīharo. Ko ngā toa Hiriwa he mahi tino kanapa, tino auaha e whakaatu ana i te mātanga, te pūmanawa me te mōhio hōhonu o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Solar Media Kōpaki Whakamahi Anō he mahi whakamīharo, he tauira, he tino ngaio, he auaha hōhonu. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Hiriwa he hanganga rongonui, whakamīharotia e whai wāhi ana ki te whakawhānui i ngā rohe o te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau. Ko Solar Media Kōpaki Whakamahi Anō he mahi e hae ana te tini, e whakaara ana i ngā hiahia, e kawe mai ana i ngā kare-ā-roto pai, ā, e whakaoho ana i te mīharo.
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
No 2: Tiger Pan, Yuxuan He, Yuling Zhu, Lei Peng
No 3: Tiger Pan, Yuxuan He, Yuling Zhu, Lei Peng
No 4: Tiger Pan, Yuxuan He, Yuling Zhu, Lei Peng
No 5: Tiger Pan, Yuxuan He, Yuling Zhu, Lei Peng
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