At Leash Kola ya Kipenzi, Kamba ya Kipenzi by Lance Francisco

At Leash Kola ya Kipenzi, Kamba ya Kipenzi by Lance Francisco is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award in Usanifu wa Utunzaji wa Wanyama, Vinyago na Bidhaa za Wanyama Competition Category.

ShabaUtunzaji wa Wanyama· 2025

At Leash Kola ya Kipenzi, Kamba ya Kipenzi

by Lance Francisco

Client: Lance Francisco

Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award Winner in Utunzaji wa Wanyama Category

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The Design

About At Leash Kola ya Kipenzi, Kamba ya Kipenzi

At Leash ni seti ya kola na kamba kwa ajili ya wanyama kipenzi. Kola na kamba zimetengenezwa kwa kitambaa kilichofunikwa na TPU, kilichochaguliwa kwa ajili ya uimara, unyumbufu na uwezo wa kustahimili maji. Sehemu zote mbili zina upana wa sentimita 3.8, na umbo pana husambaza shinikizo kwa usawa ili kumpa kipenzi wako uzoefu wa starehe. Matundu yaliyoimarishwa yenye ukubwa wa milimita 9 huruhusu kuunganishwa kwa vipendo (charms), hivyo kila seti inaweza kubinafsishwa. Kifungo cha kubofya (snap buckle) huruhusu ufungaji na ufunguzi wa haraka. Mpini unaweza kurekebishwa kwa ajili ya kubebwa mkononi, kiunoni, au kuvuka mwilini.

The Recognition

About the Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award

At Leash Kola ya Kipenzi, Kamba ya Kipenzi ni mshindi wa Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award, utambuzi wenye heshima kubwa unaotolewa kwa miundo bora inayotofautishwa kwa ubunifu, ustadi na busara. Washindi wa Shaba ni kazi za ufundi mwingi na bunifu ya kushangaza zinazothibitisha uzoefu mpana, mawazo na ustadi wa wabunifu wao. At Leash Kola ya Kipenzi, Kamba ya Kipenzi inatarajiwa kuwa kitu kinachothaminiwa sana, kupendwa na kuenziwa, ambacho ni cha kitaalamu na bunifu kwa kiasi kikubwa. Muundo huu ulioshinda Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award unajumuisha mbinu bora katika sanaa, sayansi, usanifu na teknolojia, na ni bora kwa umakini wake kwa undani. At Leash Kola ya Kipenzi, Kamba ya Kipenzi hutosheleza mahitaji kwa uzuri, hugusa hamu, huvutia hisia na kuvutia udadisi.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: at leash redefines pet accessories with its signature perforations, allowing for unparalleled customization through attachable charms. Crafted from premium, durable materials in sophisticated colorways, it blends aesthetics with function. The wide design ensures pet comfort and control, while the innovative snap buckle enables effortless fastening. Designed for discerning pet owners, at leash transforms everyday walks into a stylish expression of individuality.
Dimensions & Packaging: Collar: Adjustable length 25-50cm, Width 3.8cm. Leash: Length 2m, Width 3.8cm. Charm Holes: 9mm diameter, spaced 24mm apart. Material: TPU-coated webbing for durability, flexibility, and water resistance. Snap Buckle: Secure, easy-to-use fastening mechanism. Multi-Way Adjustable Handle: Designed for versatile carrying: handheld, waist-worn, or crossbody.
Tags: customizable pet collar, premium pet accessories, stylish dog leash, pet personalization, TPU-coated leash, snap buckle collar, wide collar comfort, adjustable leash handle, functional pet gear, juju holes
Production Technology: at leash is crafted using high-quality TPU-coated webbing, chosen for its durability, water resistance, and smooth, premium feel. The collar and leash feature precision-cut holes reinforced for structural integrity, ensuring lasting performance without compromising flexibility. The snap buckle mechanism is engineered for a secure yet effortless connection. Through multiple prototyping phases, we refined the balance between comfort, strength, and customizability, resulting in a product that elevates both function and style.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge was integrating customization without sacrificing durability. Existing materials lacked both flexibility and strength, leading us to explore TPU-coated webbing for its resilience and premium feel. Engineering the juju holes to allow for easy charm attachment while maintaining the structural integrity of the collar required multiple iterations. Another challenge was designing an adjustable leash handle that adapts to different carrying styles while remaining sleek and intuitive.
Research: Our research identified gaps in the pet accessories market, particularly the lack of customizable leashes and collars. Competitor analysis and user feedback revealed existing products were too basic or purely functional, lacking personal expression. Testing with pet owners highlighted the need for style and practicality. Durability assessments led to TPU-coated webbing. The key insight was the demand for personalization, inspiring Juju holes for charm attachment. at leash combines thoughtful design, comfort, durability, and personalization.
Inspiration: at leash was born from the desire to merge high-end fashion with pet essentials, creating a product that reflects the owner's personal style while prioritizing pet comfort. Inspired by modular design and the way accessories personalize everyday items, the leash and collar system integrates effortless charm customization. Extensive research into ergonomics, materials, and contemporary aesthetics resulted in a product that is both functional and fashion-forward.
Project Duration: Development began in October 2024 in Shanghai, with multiple iterations to refine materials, durability, and user experience. Each prototype was rigorously tested for comfort, usability, and strength, ensuring the final design meets the highest standards of functionality and aesthetics.
Operation Flow: at leash is designed for ease of use and self-expression. The snap buckle allows pet owners to connect or remove the leash with a simple click. The wide collar provides a comfortable fit, distributing pressure evenly for added security. The Juju holes enable instant personalization: charms click in effortlessly, making each collar unique. The adjustable leash handle adapts to different carrying styles, ensuring both convenience and comfort. By blending function and style, at leash enhances every walk, creating a seamless experience for pets and owners.
Patents: Patent Pending. Xiamen CheWu Consulting Co., Ltd. 2024307446319. 2024. China.