Dirty Dog प्लस खेलौना सङ्ग्रह by Hangzhou Yangyang Lejia is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award रजत पुरस्कार in खेलौना, खेल र शौक उत्पादन डिजाइन Competition Category.
रजतखेलौना· 2026
Dirty Dog प्लस खेलौना सङ्ग्रह
Client: Little Hideout
A' Design Award रजत पुरस्कार Winner in खेलौना Category
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The Design
About Dirty Dog प्लस खेलौना सङ्ग्रह
डर्टी डग साथीत्व र भावनात्मक आरामका लागि सिर्जना गरिएको प्लस खेलौना सङ्ग्रह हो। यस सङ्ग्रहमा फरक-फरक व्यक्तित्व भएका चारवटा प्लस कुकुरहरू समावेश छन्, जसलाई एकरूप डिजाइन भाषा र रङ योजनाले एकताबद्ध बनाएको छ। साना आकारहरू बोक्न मिल्ने सङ्ग्रहणीय वस्तुका रूपमा काम गर्छन्, ठूला आकारहरू अँगालो हाल्नका लागि बनाइएका छन्, र जम्बो आकारहरू आराम गर्नका लागि शरीरको तकियाको रूपमा प्रयोग हुन्छन्। प्रत्येक प्लस कुकुर तहगत बनावटका लागि विभिन्न पाइल लम्बाइका मिश्रित प्लसबाट बनाइएको छ। सतहका दागहरू पिग्मेन्ट पाउडर र एयरब्रशको सहायताले हातैले लगाइएका छन्, जसले हिलो र घाँसका चिह्नहरूलाई खेल र साहसिक यात्राका सङ्केतमा परिणत गर्दछ।
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award रजत पुरस्कार
Dirty Dog प्लस खेलौना सङ्ग्रह A' Design Award रजत पुरस्कारको विजेता हो, सर्वोच्च श्रेणीका, सुन्दर र प्रभावशाली डिजाइनहरूलाई दिइने असाधारण रूपमा प्रतिष्ठित मान्यता। रजत विजेताहरू अत्यन्त चम्किला र धेरै सृजनशील कृतिहरू हुन्, जसले डिजाइनरहरूको उत्कृष्ट विशेषज्ञता, प्रतिभा र सूक्ष्म दृष्टि देखाउँछन्। Dirty Dog प्लस खेलौना सङ्ग्रह अद्भुत, आदर्श, अत्यन्त व्यावसायिक र गहिरो रूपमा नवीन कृति बन्नेछ भन्ने अपेक्षा छ। Dirty Dog प्लस खेलौना सङ्ग्रह धेरैले ईर्ष्या गर्ने रचना हो; यसले इच्छा जगाउँछ, सकारात्मक भावना ल्याउँछ र आश्चर्य तथा विस्मय पैदा गर्छ।
Behind the Design
Press Kit
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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