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EcoMod Modular Lighting Fixtures by Guoyu Wang Is Granted the A' Design Award in Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
Guoyu Wang honored for lighting products and fixtures design by the international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 18, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that EcoMod Modular Lighting Fixtures by Guoyu Wang, designed for Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd., has been granted the A' Design Award in the Lighting Products and Fixtures Design category. The result belongs to the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the A' Design Award
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
About EcoMod Modular Lighting Fixtures
EcoMod is a series of modular lighting fixtures for the home. The base, lamp post, lamp head, lampshade and power supply parts are all detachable. When one part is damaged, only that part is replaced, so the whole fixture is not discarded. The fixtures are made from bioplastics and recycled aluminum and use wireless track lighting technology for simple assembly. The light positions can be moved up and down. A remote control turns the lights on and off and adjusts brightness and color temperature. Three assembled sizes are offered.
About Guoyu Wang
China's emerging furniture designer-Ren Yu, he is an interesting furniture designer, loves life, and has always been passionate about new things. For Ren Yu, design is not an empty concept, let alone a popular element. It is an insight into rooted life. Expressing his own thinking through design; for design, in addition to form and function, he seeks the beauty of the text of the product, trying to create a dialogue with the user through the product.
Award Record
With this recognition, Guoyu Wang is a winner of 34 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2020 - 2021 and the 2024 - 2025 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Award
The A' Lighting Design Award is an international lighting design competition recognizing good lighting designs by best lighting designers and brands worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to lighting designers, lighting architects, industrial design studios and lighting product manufacturers from all countries. Typical entries include chandeliers, pendant lights, wall sconces, table lamps, floor lamps and outdoor lights. The awarded lighting designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/lighting
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/164368
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/164368
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!164368
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/294475
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- EcoMod Modular Lighting Fixtures
- Function
- Modular Lighting Fixtures
- Category
- Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Furniture & Home and Electronics & Appliances
- Colors
- Gray, Rosy Brown, Gainsboro, Dark Gray and Linen
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Guoyu Wang
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2024 - 2025
- Design ID
- #164368
Credits
- Team
- Yu Ren
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The EcoMod series of light fixtures meets a variety of functional needs and supports various DIY combinations. The innovative structure endows the product with modular installation features, allowing all parts to be replaceable. When a part of the light fixture is damaged, there is no need to discard the entire fixture; simply replace the damaged part to restore it to its original condition. This approach promotes a more environmentally friendly and sustainable lifestyle.
- Inspiration
- When a frequently used part of a light fixture gets damaged, we often discard the entire fixture, which is quite wasteful. To address this issue, we have designed a reusable light fixture. The modular design allows users to freely combine light modules according to their needs, creating different lighting effects and styles. Additionally, by using recyclable and eco-friendly materials in its manufacturing, we also reduce the impact on the environment.
- Research
- Through long-term research, we found that damage to parts of floor lamps, table lamps, and other lighting fixtures often leads to the entire fixture being discarded, resulting in resource waste. To address this issue, we are committed to creating a modular lighting system where each module can be individually replaced and easily installed, allowing intact parts to be reused.
- Challenge
- The primary challenge of the research lies in achieving an environmentally sustainable design for the light fixtures. This involves developing a connection method that is both sturdy and easy to assemble and disassemble, alongside safe wireless track lighting technology. Ensuring environmental friendliness while selecting materials that offer durability and aesthetic appeal is crucial. The innovative structural design allows for the height of the light to be adjusted freely.
- Realization and Technology
- The light fixtures are made from bioplastics and recycled aluminum, ensuring their strength and durability. Utilizing safe wireless track lighting technology, the product is easy to assemble and disassemble. The base, lamp post, lamp head, lampshade, and power supply components are all detachable, allowing for easy replacement when damaged. Additionally, the modular components help reduce production costs.
- Operation and Interaction
- Users can combine the light fixture modules through a simple plug-and-play method, with adjustable light positions that can be moved up and down. The fixtures can be remotely controlled using a remote, allowing users to switch the lights on and off, and adjust brightness and color temperature. Users can also change different lampshades according to their preferences. The modular design makes it convenient for users to freely combine the product and replace damaged parts based on their needs.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in Shenzhen in February 2024 and was completed in Shenzhen in September 2024.
- Specifications
- Large size ：Width 280mm x Depth 280mm x Height 1700mm Medium size：Width 280mm x Depth 280mm x Height 1200mm Small size：Width 280mm x Depth 280mm x Height 600mm，These are the assembled sizes
- Keywords
- Lighting, Modular, Environmental friendly, Recycled materials, DIY combination, Multifunctional
