Dirty Dog Ururinta Boombalayaal Jilicsan by Hangzhou Yangyang Lejia

Dirty Dog Ururinta Boombalayaal Jilicsan by Hangzhou Yangyang Lejia is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Abaalmarinta Lacagta ah ee A' Design Award in Naqshadeynta Ciyaartoyda, Ciyaaraha iyo Alaabta Madadaalada Competition Category.

LacagCiyaartoy· 2026

Dirty Dog Ururinta Boombalayaal Jilicsan

by Hangzhou Yangyang Lejia

Client: Little Hideout

Abaalmarinta Lacagta ah ee A' Design Award Winner in Ciyaartoy Category

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The Design

About Dirty Dog Ururinta Boombalayaal Jilicsan

Dirty Dog waa ururin boombalayaal jilicsan ah oo loo abuuray wehelnimo iyo raaxo shucuureed. Ururintu waxay ka kooban tahay afar eey oo boombalayaal ah oo leh dabeecado kala duwan, kuwaas oo isku xira luqad naqshadeed iyo midabbo isku mid ah. Cabbirrada yaryari waxay u shaqeeyaan sidii ururinno la qaadan karo, cabbirrada waaweyni waxaa loo sameeyay in la hab-siiyo, cabbirrada aadka u waaweynina waxay u adeegaan sidii barkimo jidhka oo nasasho loogu talagalay. Boombale eey kastaa wuxuu ka samaysan yahay dhogor jilicsan oo isku dhafan oo leh dhererro kala duwan si loo helo dhadhan taabasho oo lakab-lakab ah. Wasakhda dusha sare waxaa gacanta lagu mariyaa budo midab ah iyo buufin hawo (airbrush), taas oo raadadka dhoobada iyo cawska u beddesha calaamado ciyaar iyo tacab-doon ah.

The Recognition

About the Abaalmarinta Lacagta ah ee A' Design Award

Dirty Dog Ururinta Boombalayaal Jilicsan waa guuleystaha Abaalmarinta Lacagta ah ee A' Design Award, aqoonsi sharaf aad u sarreeya oo la siiyo naqshado heerka ugu sarreeya oo quruxsan oo soo jiidasho leh. Guuleystayaasha Lacagta waa shaqooyin aad u dhalaalaya iyo hal-abuur sare leh oo muujiya khibrad, hibo iyo hufnaan naqshadeeyayaashooda. Dirty Dog Ururinta Boombalayaal Jilicsan waa shaqo la filayo inay noqoto shaqo quruxsan oo tusaale ah, xirfad cad leh oo hal-abuur qoto dheer leh. Naqshadahan ku guuleystay Abaalmarinta Lacagta ah ee A' Design Award waa hal-abuur aad loo dareemo oo la ammaano, waxtar leh oo hormariya xuduudaha farshaxanka, sayniska, naqshadaynta iyo tignoolajiyada. Dirty Dog Ururinta Boombalayaal Jilicsan waa hal-abuur dad badan ay doonayaan, kicisa rabitaanno, keena dareenno wanaagsan oo abuura yaab.

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