Trident 公共廁所 by Yan Gu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 銀獎 in 街道傢俱設計 Competition Category.

銀街道傢俱· 2020

Trident 公共廁所

by Yan Gu

Client: Mccacti

A' Design Award 銀獎 Winner in 街道傢俱 Category

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The Design

About Trident 公共廁所

Trident 係一款設計成標準化同模組化街道建築嘅公共廁所。每個單元都係單層結構，面積由40至70平方米。外牆採用穿孔板幕牆，並以藍色氟碳漆作飾面。屋頂上嘅光伏系統為廁所供電，仲可以為附近居民提供支援。感應水龍頭、沖水閥、一體式人造大理石洗手台同空氣淨化系統，令室內保持清潔，易於維護。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銀獎

Trident 公共廁所是 A' Design Award 銀獎得主，這是授予頂級、華美而令人印象深刻的設計的極為崇高的認可。銀獎得主是極其卓越、極具創造力的作品，展現出其設計師傑出的專業技能、才華與敏銳。預計Trident 公共廁所將成為一件出色的典範之作，兼具非凡的專業性與深刻的創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銀獎的設計是一項備受矚目、令人欽佩的發明，造福並拓展藝術、科學、設計和技術的界限。Trident 公共廁所是一件令人羨慕的創作，它喚起渴望，帶來積極的情感，並激發驚嘆與讚嘆。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Trident is a public toilet built by customizing the "product standardization process",unified visual+modularity+humanization+technology，to bring users a better sense of experience.
Different from ordinary public toilets,a photovoltaic power generation system is specially set up on the roof of Trident , which can also provide power support for the surrounding residents to use the environment, while satisfying the basic conditions of the public toilets' own electricity.
Dimensions & Packaging: The size of each public toilet project is different. All are single-storey independent buildings with an area ranging from 40-70 square meters and a floor height ranging from 3.5-5 meters.
Production Technology: The facade walls are decorated with blue fluorocarbon paint perforated panel curtain wall, brushed stainless steel metal logo uses blue Acrylic to form a fixed social cognition. The internal wall surface, floor and all facilities are treated with gray waterproof paint. The hand-washing table is designed with all-corner artificial marble integrated hand-washing table to reduce the difficulty of cleaning, which is visually beautiful and reduces the accumulation of stained waster water.
Design Challenge: In addition to the architectural design itself, the greater difficulty lies in the overall improvement of the use environment, including air purification systems, identification systems, and administrator training, etc.
Research: Research Type: Social Public Facilities Research
Research target: To solve problems in urban public toilet renewal
Method: Product Design + Operation Integration
Data collection and research tools: extensive social research
Participants or experiments: air purification experiments, building facade module experiments
Results: 30 public toilets in Shanghai Pudong have been put into normal use
Insights: productive architectural design will become a new way to solve social public facilities architecture.
Inspiration: Based on the social background of the "Toilet Revolution", Trident designs public utility buildings as products and hopes to solve the problems of dirty and poor urban public toilets, difficult to find locations, aging equipment, and weak management.
Project Duration: The project started in Shanghai Pudong in April 2019, was completed in October 2019, and was put into use in October 2019.
Operation Flow: The blue system signage,together with Beicai public toilet exclusive LOGO for promotional slogan display and indoor map guidance. A human body induction lamp is added to the toilet board, which is in off state when no one is using it, and remains on for 3 minutes to remind users. The design of sensor faucet and flush valve,clean and sanitary, avoid cross infection.Air purification machine and special fragrance system to improve the air quality in the toilet.
Team Members: Yan Gu