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Mi Watch Li Bai Primary Function: Sephuthelo sa Watch e Bohlale by Xiaomi

Mi Watch Li Bai Primary Function: Sephuthelo sa Watch e Bohlale by Xiaomi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Moputso oa Silevera oa A' Design Award in Moralo wa Phuthelo Competition Category.


SileveraPhuthelo· 2020

Mi Watch Li Bai Primary Function: Sephuthelo sa Watch e Bohlale

by Xiaomi

Client: Xiaomi

Moputso oa Silevera oa A' Design Award Winner in Phuthelo Category

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The Design

About Mi Watch Li Bai Primary Function: Sephuthelo sa Watch e Bohlale

Mi Watch Li Bai ke sephuthelo se etselitsoeng watch e bohlale. Lebokose le entsoe ka pampiri mme le tšoere teraye ea moro oa pampiri, kahoo ha ho na plastiki e sebelisoang. Ho sebelisitsoe holoteramo ea litekanyo tse tharo sebakeng sa disele ea sephuthelo. Maqhubu a metsi a bonahala a phalla ha lebokose le shejoa ho tsoa lehlakoreng le fapaneng. Khatiso e emeng le enke e khethehileng li hlahisa hape ponahalo le tšoaro ea disele le lera. Watch e phomotse karolong e phahamileng ea teraye ho e-na le sekoti, kahoo watch e bonahala e phaphamalla. Sephuthelo se lekana milimithara tse 295 ka 79 ka 49.

The Recognition

About the Moputso oa Silevera oa A' Design Award

Mi Watch Li Bai Primary Function: Sephuthelo sa Watch e Bohlale ke mohapi oa Moputso oa Silevera oa A' Design Award, kananelo e hlomphehang haholo e fuoang meralo e phahameng ka ho fetesisa, e ntle le e tsosang maikutlo. Bahapi ba Silevera ke mesebetsi e khanyang haholo le e nang le boqapi bo ikhethang e bontšang botsebi, talenta le bohlale ba baqapi ba eona. Mi Watch Li Bai Primary Function: Sephuthelo sa Watch e Bohlale e lebelletsoe ho ba mosebetsi o motle, oa mohlala, o nang le boprofeshenale bo bonahalang le mehopolo e mecha e tebileng. Moralo ona o hapileng Moputso oa Silevera oa A' Design Award ke mohopolo o hlokomelehang haholo le o ratoang o tlisang molemo mme o sutumelletsang meeli ea bonono, mahlale, moralo le theknoloji. Mi Watch Li Bai Primary Function: Sephuthelo sa Watch e Bohlale ke mosebetsi oo batho ba bangata ba o lakatsang, o tsosang litakatso, o tlisang maikutlo a matle le o tsosetsang ho makala le ho hlolla.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The packaging design of Mi Watch stands out its characteristics of high technology. The 3D hologram is adopted to present a three-dimensional effect on the packaging. With different viewing angles, the flow of water ripples appears. The box employs embossed printing skills and the special printing ink that make the box feels as real as the product itself. As the watch is not sunken into the pulp tray but raising from the surface, it seems the watch is floating on the box.
Dimensions & Packaging
It is a plastic-free box and is made of paper, and with a paper pulp tray, the package size(L x W x H):295 x 79 x 49mm.
Tags
Smart watch, packaging, 3D hologram, black, technology
Production Technology
The dial part of the watch uses 3D hologram that shows a three-dimensional effect. The box employs embossed printing skills so that the whole dial and strap are displayed on the package. The special printing ink is used to help make the customer feel as real as touching a silicone strap.
Design Challenge
The packaging design of Mi Watch stands out its characteristics of high technology.
Research
Mi Watch is a smart device that features in all aspects, providing insights on fitness, activity, and lifestyle. It is the first smart watch to run a customized version of Wear OS, and is referred as the smartphone-on-the-wrist by Xiaomi because of its ability to make calls by eSIM technology. Mi Watch has a dedicated app store, and is equipped with a 1.78-inch square-shaped AMOLED display screen. Moreover, with a built-in battery of 570 mAh, the watch can last up to 36 hours of service life by a single charge.
Inspiration
Mi Watch is a smart device that features in all aspects, providing insights on fitness, activity, and lifestyle. It is the first smartwatch to run a customized version of Wear OS and is referred to as the smartphone-on-the-wrist by Xiaomi because of its ability to make calls by eSIM technology. The packaging design needs to show the high tech feeling and impress the customer by receiving the box.
Project Duration
December 2019 in Beijing and finished in February in Beijing, China.
Operation Flow
The 3D hologram is adopted to present a three-dimensional effect on the packaging. With different viewing angles, the flow of water ripples appears. The box employs embossed printing skills and the special printing ink that make the box feels as real as the product itself. As the watch is not sunken into the pulp tray but raising from the surface, it seems the watch is floating on the box.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Xiaomi, 2020
Team Members
Creative Director: Lu Chen
Graphic Designer: Jiangpeng Su
Packaging Structure Designer: Zhizhuang Song
Image Credits
Image #1:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han
Image #2:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han
Image #3:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han
Image #4:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han
Image #5:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han

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