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Dirty Dog Kollezzjoni ta' Ġugarelli tal-Plaxx by Hangzhou Yangyang Lejia

Dirty Dog Kollezzjoni ta' Ġugarelli tal-Plaxx by Hangzhou Yangyang Lejia is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Premju A' Design Award tal-Fidda in Disinn ta' Ġugarelli, Logħob u Prodotti tal-Passatemp Competition Category.


FiddaĠugarell· 2026

Dirty Dog Kollezzjoni ta' Ġugarelli tal-Plaxx

by Hangzhou Yangyang Lejia

Client: Little Hideout

Premju A' Design Award tal-Fidda Winner in Ġugarell Category

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The Design

About Dirty Dog Kollezzjoni ta' Ġugarelli tal-Plaxx

Dirty Dog hija kollezzjoni ta' ġugarelli tal-plaxx maħluqa għall-kumpanija u l-kumdità emozzjonali. Il-kollezzjoni tinkludi erba' klieb tal-plaxx b'personalitajiet distinti, magħquda b'lingwaġġ ta' disinn konsistenti u skema ta' kuluri. Id-daqsijiet żgħar jaħdmu bħala oġġetti kollezzjonabbli portabbli, id-daqsijiet kbar huma magħmula biex jitgħannqu, u d-daqsijiet ġganti jservu bħala mħaded tal-ġisem għall-mistrieħ. Kull kelb tal-plaxx huwa magħmul minn plaxx imħallat b'tulijiet varji tal-pil għal tessitura b'saffi. It-tbajja' fuq il-wiċċ huma applikati bl-idejn b'trab tal-pigment u airbrush, u b'hekk il-marki tat-tajn u tal-ħaxix jinbidlu f'sinjali ta' logħob u avventura.

The Recognition

About the Premju A' Design Award tal-Fidda

Dirty Dog Kollezzjoni ta' Ġugarelli tal-Plaxx huwa rebbieħ tal-Premju A' Design Award tal-Fidda, rikonoxximent prestiġjuż straordinarjament mogħti lil disinji tal-ogħla livell, sbieħ u impressjonanti. Ir-rebbieħa tal-Fidda huma xogħlijiet brillanti ħafna u kreattivi ħafna li juru l-għarfien espert, it-talent u l-aċċuratezza tad-disinjaturi tagħhom. Huwa mistenni li Dirty Dog Kollezzjoni ta' Ġugarelli tal-Plaxx ikun xogħol mill-isbaħ, eżemplari, professjonali ħafna u innovattiv bil-fond. Dan id-disinn rebbieħ tal-Fidda huwa invenzjoni notevoli u mammirata li tikkontribwixxi biex jitwessgħu l-fruntieri tal-arti, ix-xjenza, id-disinn u t-teknoloġija. Dirty Dog Kollezzjoni ta' Ġugarelli tal-Plaxx huwa ħolqien li ħafna jinvidjawh, li jqajjem ix-xewqat, iġib sentimenti pożittivi u joħloq tgħaġġib u mistagħġib.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Dirty Dog is a plush toy collection that centers on companionship and emotional comfort. It includes four plush dogs with distinct personalities, brought together through a consistent design language and color scheme to create a unified family identity. The collection is available in small sizes as portable collectibles, large sizes as plush toys for hugging, and jumbo sizes as body pillows for resting and cuddling, meeting various needs and bringing warmth to daily life.
Dimensions & Packaging
product dimensions, 1600 mm x 1000 mm x 1000 mm, 300 mm x 150 mm x 100 mm
Tags
Plush Toy, Companionship, Body Pillow, Character Collection, Exploration of Nature, Smudge Aesthetics, Versatile Use
Production Technology
Each plush dog is made from blended plush in varying pile lengths to create rich tactile and visual layers. Smudges on the surface are not printed, but handmade using pigment powder and an airbrush, producing soft gradients that resemble natural smudges. This technique preserves the lifelike appearance of the toys while highlighting their handcrafted quality.
Design Challenge
A key challenge was turning smudges that are usually seen as flaws into a meaningful and appealing design language. Each smudge, whether mud, dirt, or paint, is purposefully linked to the dogs’ playful actions. In this way, the smudges become badges symbolizing adventure and exploration rather than messiness, elevating imperfection into a unique aesthetic that embodies a sense of vitality and reminding people to cherish every mess, laugh, and adventure.
Research
The visual language of plush toys is based on the observations of pet behaviors. Unlike many products on the market that prioritize symmetry and cleanliness over storytelling, the team captures and turns the happy moments of dogs rolling in muddy puddles and playing in grass into unique character traits. To meet the need for warmth and emotional connection in fastpaced life, the shape, texture, and color of the collection are warm and friendly, strengthening the bond between toys and users.
Inspiration
The collection draws inspiration from the everyday joy of dogs rolling in muddy puddles and running through grass. The team challenges the modern pursuit of absolute cleanliness, redefining smudges, such as mud, dirt, and paint, as badges of adventure, curiosity, and freedom. The color palette draws from natural tones of soil, grass, and flowers, creating a lively natural aesthetic that inspires a heartfelt connection to real, simple pleasures.
Project Duration
Launched in Los Angeles in July 2025, the project was completed in Tianjin in August 2025, and exhibited at the LightBox Expo in Los Angeles in October 2025 and at FluffyCon in Shanghai in December 2025.
Operation Flow
The collection offers companionship and fosters emotional connection. Small plush toys are portable, providing comfort and companionship on the go, while large ones are made for home use, supporting hugging, leaning, or resting. The ergonomic jumbo plush toys accommodate multiple holding positions, from side hugs to full wraps. With different sizes, Dirty Dog supports both outdoor adventures and indoor relaxation, blending seamlessly into everyday life.
Team Members
Hangzhou Yangyang Lejia Cultural and Creative Co., Ltd.
Yawen Qiang, Yiru Zhao

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