Racer Galuega Autu: Meataalo by Ilwhan Ahn

Racer Galuega Autu: Meataalo by Ilwhan Ahn is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Mamanu Mea Ta'alo Competition Category.

UʻameaMea Ta'alo· 2023

Racer Galuega Autu: Meataalo

by Ilwhan Ahn

Client: Iahn Design

A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Mea Ta'alo Category

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Colors

The Design

About Racer Galuega Autu: Meataalo

Tusitusiga o le Tusi: O le Racer o se aoina faapitoa mo tamaiti ma tagata aoina e i ai le fiafia malosi i taavale. O se meataalo maneta faufau e mafai ai e tagata faaaoga ona mamanuina ma faapitoa a latou lava aoina. E galue foi le Racer o se mea teuteu e matagofie i luga o se kesi, laulau, po o se fata puipui. Ua mamanuina o se meataalo maualuga mo tamaiti, ua faia i mea faitino tumau, e aofia ai le palasitika ABS ma le vali e teena ai le UV faapea ma paʻu urethane e ogatasi ma le FDA.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Uʻamea

O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai Racer Galuega Autu: Meataalo, o se faamaoniga mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu lelei e faataunuu ai manaʻoga faapolofesa ma pisinisi e faamoemoeina mai galuega ua mamanuina lelei. O ē manumalo i le Uʻamea e faaalia ai le tomai tele, le faapitoa maualuga, le malamalama o tagata poto ma le mafai fatufatuaʻi o ē na faia. E faamoemoeina Racer Galuega Autu: Meataalo e avea ma mea ua matuā vivii, mataʻina ma pelepelea e aogā ma fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Uʻamea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili o le pisinisi ma e iai uiga faatekonolosi mafai ua fesoʻotaʻi ma le poto ma le taleni. Ona o lona faatuatuaina, e tatau ai Racer Galuega Autu: Meataalo ona faaaloalogia ma ua mamanuina e tuuina mai ai faaleleiga o le olaga e fesoasoani e faia ai e le lalolagi se nofoaga e sili atu ona lelei.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Racer is a great collection for children and collectors with a deep interest in automotive.

Racer is a constructive magnetic toy that allows customers to design and personalize their own collection.

Racer is also an ornamental toy that looks incredible on a desk, a table, or a wall shelf.

Racer is a luxurious toy for children made from long-lasting materials like ABS plastic with a UV-resistant paint finish and FDA-compliant urethane rubber tires.
Dimensions & Packaging: Product: 235mm x 125mm x 75mm
Package: 250mm x 130mm x 80mm sleeve box
Tags: Toys, Cars, Solidworks, Keyshot, 3D Print
Production Technology: 3D modeling with Solidworks; Rendering with Keyshot; Prototype with Form 3 printer from Formlabs
Design Challenge: A lot of effort went into researching a design that did not require screws and had no visible parting lines. On top of that, spending a lot of time making numerous prototypes to find the right specifications was the most challenged part.
Inspiration: Toy vehicles and construction toys are popular choices for millions of children across the world. Racer is a product that children and adults who love cars can interact and enjoy together.

The design inspiration is from the early Formula 1 racing car but with a modern minimalist aesthetics. Sleek and speedy racing car design is perfect gift for relatives or friends.
Project Duration: The project started in May 2021 in Seoul, Korea.
Operation Flow: Racer is a constructive magnetic toy that allows customers to design and personalize their own collection. Each part connected by a magnet can be easily disassembled and reassembled into parts of a desired color.
Patents: Copyrights belong to ILWHAN AHN, 2021
Team Members: ILWHAN AHN: Director, Product Designer
Image Credits: Image: ILWHAN AHN
Design: ILWHAN AHN