Aquaventure Mahi Matua: Taputapu Tiaki Whara Kawe Ngāwari by Menghai Xia, Siyu Zang and Qijun Nie is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Rino in Hoahoa Taputapu Puni me ngā Taputapu Waho Competition Category.
RinoTaputapu Puni· 2025
Aquaventure Mahi Matua: Taputapu Tiaki Whara Kawe Ngāwari
by Menghai Xia, Siyu Zang and Qijun Nie
Client: Functional Form Flock Allies
A' Design Award Rino Winner in Taputapu Puni Category
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The Design
About Aquaventure Mahi Matua: Taputapu Tiaki Whara Kawe Ngāwari
Kōrero Pukapuka: Ko Aquaventure he taputapu tiaki whara kawe ngāwari i hoahoatia mō te whakamahi i waho me ngā ohorere. Ka kumea te wai ki roto i tētahi angiangi kei te tūāpapa, ka rongoātia mā te whakakore mate hiriwa ione, kātahi ka huri hei hauota hauwai kounga iti hei horoi i ngā whara. Ka whakahaeretia te kaha e tētahi retireti neke, ā, ka whakawhitiwhitia e tētahi tāwhiritanga i waenga i te rerenga kotahi mō te horoi aronui me te pupuhi whānui ake mō te tiaki whānui. He konumohe konganuku pango te hipoki, ā, ka whakaaturia e te angiangi mārama te taumata wai. Ka tautokona e tēnei taputapu iti te āwhina tuatahi wawe i ngā wāhi tawhiti.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Rino
Ko Aquaventure Mahi Matua: Taputapu Tiaki Whara Kawe Ngāwari te toa o te A' Design Award Rino, he whakaaetanga whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa pai e whakatutuki ana i ngā hiahia ngaio me te ahumahi e tūmanakohia ana mai i ngā mahi kua hoahoatia pai. Ko ngā toa Rino e whakaatu ana i te pukenga nui, te tohungatanga teitei, te māramatanga mātanga me te kaha auaha o ō rātou kaihanga. E tūmanakohia ana ko Aquaventure Mahi Matua: Taputapu Tiaki Whara Kawe Ngāwari he mahi whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he whaihua, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Rino e whakakotahi ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa o te ahumahi, ā, he āhuatanga hangarau pūkenga tōna e hono ana ki te mōhio me te pūmanawa. E whakahonoretia ana a Aquaventure Mahi Matua: Taputapu Tiaki Whara Kawe Ngāwari mō tōna tōtika, ā, i hoahoatia hei whakapai ake i te kounga o te oranga me te āwhina i te ao kia pai ake.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- In today’s fast-paced world, outdoor adventure activities, emergency response, and global exploration have become increasingly popular. Yet, with these activities come risks, and one of the most critical concerns in remote or rugged environments is the ability to manage injuries and clean wounds efficiently.
Aquaventure offers a unique blend of portability, practicality, and advanced technology. Its integrated silver ion disinfection is the first layer of sterilization then it converts water into low-concentration hydrogen peroxid, making it essential for adventurers, first responders, emergency workers, and outdoor lovers. - Dimensions & Packaging
- Length 63mm x Width-64mm(bottom) and 44mm(top) x Height-216mm
- Tags
- Portable wound care, hydrogen peroxide generator, silver ion disinfection, emergency first aid, water purification, outdoor medical device, infection prevention, compact medical device, sustainable solution, disaster relief tool.
- Production Technology
- The CMF strategy enhances Aquaventure’s marketability. The black aluminum alloy casing ensures durability and impact resistance, key factors for long lasting outdoor use, while its sleek, premium finish appeals to consumers seeking reliable, high performance gear. The dark orange transparent PVC water tank is not only functional for water level visibility but also visually distinctive, reflecting energy and safety. Together, these materials ensure the product’s ruggedness, reducing maintenance costs and enhancing its appeal to consumers who prioritize durability and long term value.
- Design Challenge
- The hardest part of designing Aquaventure was ensuring that the generated hydrogen peroxide had a balanced volume and density. Medically, if the density is too high, it can harm the surrounding tissue while killing bacteria, making it critical to achieve the right concentration. To address this, we integrated two key modules: one for purifying water before it enters the hydrogen peroxide generator, and another to regulate the peroxide's concentration. Managing battery efficiency and functionality was another challenge.
- Research
- Our research on Aquaventure aimed to harness hydrogen peroxide generation technology for portable outdoor wound care. We interviewed motorcycle riders, campers, first responders, and emergency personnel, discovering that many lack essential first aid supplies. This insight drove us to create a device that generates a wound cleaning solution from accessible water sources. By integrating silver ion technology for water purification, AquaVenture ensures safe hydrogen peroxide production, addressing the critical need for immediate first aid in remote and emergency situations.
- Inspiration
- The inspiration for Aquaventure stemmed from the powerful yet simple benefits of hydrogen peroxide in wound care. Recognizing its effectiveness in cleaning wounds but the challenge of transporting and storing it in outdoor or emergency scenarios, we sought to create a device that generates hydrogen peroxide on-demand. By harnessing this capability, AquaVenture provides a reliable and immediate solution, ensuring adventurers and first responders have access to sterilization whenever and wherever it's needed.
- Project Duration
- 2024.1 - present. beijing china.
- Operation Flow
- Using Aquaventure is straightforward and user friendly. The device has a water tank at the bottom and a simple water intake mechanism. With an interchange mechanism, you can switch between modes: either a single stream of water for focused cleaning or a broader spray for general wound care. The slider controls power, allowing for easy on/off operation. Simply fill the tank, activate the slider, and choose the appropriate mode to ensure effective and timely wound disinfection.
- Team Members
- Designer: Siyu Zang
Designer: Menghai Xia
Designer: Qijun Nie
Designer: Weijing Zhao
Designer: Yuqing Xiao - Image Credits
- All images are works of the team.
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