Muse Ngā Taputapu Taunekeneke ā-Ritenga by Oleg Sukhorukov

Muse Ngā Taputapu Taunekeneke ā-Ritenga by Oleg Sukhorukov is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Rino in Hoahoa Hangarau Pūkoro, Tono me te Pūmanawa Competition Category.

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Muse Ngā Taputapu Taunekeneke ā-Ritenga

by Oleg Sukhorukov

Client: Astra Strateg LLC

A' Design Award Rino Winner in Pūkoro Category

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The Design

About Muse Ngā Taputapu Taunekeneke ā-Ritenga

Ko Muse he tono whakariterite iOS auaha e whakahouhia ana te whakaritengamana o te papawhārangi kāinga. E whakaratohia ana he kohinga taputapu me ngā papamāwharu i hoahoatia kē, kounga teitei, e āhei ai ngā kaiwhakamahi ki te whakaumu i ō rātou pūrere me te mahi iti. Kāore pērā i ngā tono taputapu tawhito e hiahiatia ana te whakariterite whānui, ka whakamāmā a Muse i te tukanga - ka taea e ngā kaiwhakamahi te kōwhiri i tētahi mahi me tētahi kaupapa ataata kia whakatutukitia tonutia he papawhārangi kāinga parakore, ataata taurite. Kua hangaia tūpato ia taputapu e ngā kaihoahoa, ā, e wātea ana i roto i ngā momo āhua maha, mai i te iti-rawa paparite ki te āhuarite ā-āmua, mākutu hoki.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Rino

Ko Muse Ngā Taputapu Taunekeneke ā-Ritenga 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 Muse Ngā Taputapu Taunekeneke ā-Ritenga 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 Muse Ngā Taputapu Taunekeneke ā-Ritenga 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: Muse Widgets and Wallpapers is a next-generation iOS customization app that offers pre-designed, high-quality widgets and wallpapers, ready to use out of the box. Unlike traditional widget apps that require manual customization, Muse provides a seamless experience where users simply select a function and a visual theme, instantly achieving a polished, professional look. Each widget is meticulously crafted by designers and available in a variety of styles - from flat minimalism to futuristic and magical skeuomorphism.
Dimensions & Packaging: Muse Widgets and Wallpapers is an iOS application optimized for iPhone and iPad, supporting devices running iOS 16 and later. Built with a lightweight architecture, it ensures fast performance and minimal battery consumption. Widgets follow Apple system and are available in three sizes: small, medium, and large. High-resolution wallpapers are tailored for all iPhones, from iPhone SE3 to 16 Pro Max, and a wide range of iPads.
Tags: Widgets, iOS customization, Wallpapers, Interactive, Skeuomorphic Design
Production Technology: Muse Widgets and Wallpapers is developed using Swift and SwiftUI, ensuring seamless integration with iOS and optimized performance. The app utilizes Core Graphics and Core Animation to enhance visual appeal and interactivity. Each widget is crafted with a modular design system, allowing dynamic customization while maintaining consistency. Advanced UI/UX methodologies were applied to create an intuitive experience, balancing aesthetics and functionality.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge was balancing design flexibility with ease of use. Many customization apps overwhelm users with complex settings, so we focused on pre-designed, high-quality widgets that work out of the box. Another hurdle was ensuring performance optimization - interactive elements had to be visually rich yet lightweight. Adapting to Apple’s evolving widget framework also required continuous refinement to maintain seamless functionality.
Research: This project involved user experience research focused on mobile customization behavior. The objective was to understand user preferences for widget and wallpaper personalization. We conducted surveys and usability tests with iOS users of different demographics to analyze trends. Data collection included heatmaps, A/B testing, and user feedback. Results showed a strong demand for ready-made, high-quality designs. Insights led to a seamless, pre-designed customization approach, enhancing usability and engagement.
Inspiration: The inspiration for Muse comes from the growing demand for aesthetic and effortless home screen customization. Many widget apps offer customization but require users to manually design their layouts, which can be overwhelming. We wanted to create a solution that balances creativity and simplicity - where every design is pre-crafted by professionals, ensuring a beautiful and cohesive look with minimal effort. Our approach draws from modern UI trends, giving users diverse stylistic choices.
Project Duration: The project started in Odesa, Ukraine, on July 9, 2021, and is expected to be completed in Portland, OR, USA, on May 1, 2025.
Operation Flow: Muse offers a seamless and intuitive experience. Users simply select a widget type, choose a visual theme, and add it to their home screen in just a few taps - no complex customization required. Widgets are interactive, adapting to user preferences while maintaining a cohesive design. High-resolution wallpapers complement the widgets, ensuring a polished look. Muse simplifies personalization, allowing users to effortlessly create a stylish and functional home screen.
Image Credits: Image #3 : Photographer Oleg Sukhorukov, Birthday, 2022.
Image #4 : Photographer Oleg Sukhorukov, How to Install, 2024