Polygon Saç gysgyjy by Toru Matsuura is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragy in Şaý-sep Dizaýny Competition Category.

BürünçŞaý-sep· 2022

Polygon Saç gysgyjy

by Toru Matsuura

Client: Polygon Hair Claw

A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragy Winner in Şaý-sep Category

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The Design

About Polygon Saç gysgyjy

Polygon, gündelik saç düzmek üçin döredilen saç gysgyjydyr. Dişleriniň şekili we ýerleşişi adaty saç gysgyjylaryndan tapawutlanýar, şonuň üçin has köp saç tutup bolýar. Dişleriň şekili we ýerleşişi ABŞ-da we Ýaponiýada patentler bilen goralýar. Kolleksiýa alýumindenden ýasalýar, bu öňki metal gysgyjylar bilen deňeşdirilende agramyny peseldýär. Ýeňil korpus has uzak wagtlap ýerinde durýar we agyr gysgyjylaryň döredýän oňaýsyzlygyny azaldýar. Şekil kompýuter kömegi bilen dizaýn arkaly işlenip düzüldi, soňra rezin galyplar we guýma usuly bilen ýasaldy.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragy

Polygon Saç gysgyjy A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragynyň ýeňijisidir; bu döredijilik, ussatlyk we ýiti akyl bilen tapawutlanýan tapawutly dizaýnlara berilýän aşa abraýly ykrarnamadyr. Bürünç ýeňijileri dizaýnerleriniň giň tejribesini, hyýalyny we tapawutlylygyny tassyklaýan örän ussat we geň galdyryjy derejede döredijilikli eserlerdir. Polygon Saç gysgyjy uly baha berilýän, haýran galynýan we söýülýän, üns çekiji derejede hünärmenlikli we täzelikçi zat bolmagy garaşylýar. A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragyny gazanan bu dizaýn sungatda, ylymda, dizaýnda we tehnologiýada iň oňat tejribeleri öz içine alýar we jikme-jiklige edýän üni bilen ajaýypdyr. Polygon Saç gysgyjy zerurlyklary ajaýyp derejede kanagatlandyrýar, isleglere degýär, duýgulary özüne çekýär we gyzyklanmany çekýär.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Polygon hair claw is not the same hair claw as you see usual. Its unique shape of prong and placement enable to catch the hair more than normal hair claw. They got patent for this unique prong shape and placement in U.S and Japan.
This time they made its collection with aluminium which reduce the weight much more than previous metal claw. Therefore it holds and stay longer also ease the pain from the weight claw has. Polygon hair claw is the first hair claw ever made with aluminium.
Dimensions & Packaging: 60mm x 40mm x 70mm
Tags: hair accessories, hair clips, industrial, alminium,
Production Technology: It is designed with CAD. Then make rubber mold then casting.
Design Challenge: Placement of prongs since it is new challenging of reallocate the place of prongs, it takes several years to find the perfect position and degree of prongs.
Research: They studied popular styles and reviews from our past sales data and found out specific character among them , then they figured out what they need to have and don't for function. After that they made prototype using 3D CAD and made samples with 3D printer. Once they confirm how it works, made prototype with casting metal. After prototype is ready send them all to hair stylist and check if it holds well or not.
Inspiration: Matsuura co ., ltd has been making hair accessories for more than 140 years and it is important mission for them to develop something totally new.
Recently most of hair accessories are already developed enough and we haven't seen unique and functional new products for long time. It was important mission for them to create something new and functional products for this industry to keep progress. Polygon hair claw has a concept of "Back to the simple and functional" . Based on this concept they made this unique products.
Project Duration: The project started in June 2018 in Japan
Operation Flow: First they studied which function and design can be popular hair claw from their past sales data. then they figured out what is the best shape and function to catch the hair most. Then they develop this idea to the 3D CAD data. Then they casting several times and try using its prototype for 3years.
Patents: PATENT NUMBER
1653772　1653773　1653774　1653775　1653776
Team Members: Toru Matsuura , Koh Matsuura