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Shenzhen Molin Design Co., Ltd Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Color Nail Drill in Beauty, Personal Care and Cosmetic Products Design

Shenzhen Molin Design Co., Ltd acknowledged for beauty, personal care and cosmetic products design by the international grand jury of the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 27, 2026 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Color Nail Drill by Shenzhen Molin Design Co., Ltd, designed for Dongguan Henggui Electrical Technology Co., Ltd, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Beauty, Personal Care and Cosmetic Products Design category. The recognition forms part of the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

The Bronze A' Design Award Explained

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

Regarding Color Nail Drill

Color is a nail drill designed for nail technicians. The rectangular body has rounded corners and a central metal knob that allows stepless speed adjustment from 0 to 30,000 revolutions per minute. Integrated lighting on the main unit gives clear illumination without shadows during filing. Physical grinding replaces chemical removers for gel polish. The nail file pen has an ergonomic grip with circular anti-slip textures. A 2600mAh battery supports 4 to 8 hours of cordless use. Plastic parts are waterproof and the aluminum alloy parts resist corrosion.

About Shenzhen Molin Design Co., Ltd

Shenzhen Molin Design Co., Ltd is an innovative industrial design service provider that takes industrial design as its core service and implements industrial design supply chain services. It integrates the market, users, products themselves, and usage scenarios into solutions that can be implemented on products, making the product development of brand owners more worry-free, reassuring, and efficient

Award Record

This recognition makes Shenzhen Molin Design Co., Ltd a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

About the A' Beauty, Personal Care and Cosmetic Products Design Award

The A' Cosmetic Product Design Award is an international competition recognizing good cosmetic products by best cosmetic product brands and designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to cosmetic brands, cosmetic product designers, personal care product designers and beauty product designers from all countries. Entries typically include lipsticks, foundations, eyeliners, mascara, blushes and concealers. Awarded cosmetic product designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/cosmetic-product

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission 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. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated 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. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates 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, the upload of a work and the 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. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Color Nail Drill
Function
Nail Drill
Category
Beauty, Personal Care and Cosmetic Products Design
Discipline
Product Design
Industry
Beauty and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Gainsboro, Light Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Light Slate Gray and Dark Gray
Images
5
Client
Dongguan Henggui Electrical Technology Co., Ltd

The Recognition

Laureate
Shenzhen Molin Design Co., Ltd
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2025 - 2026
Design ID
#174235

Credits

Team
Marson

Design Details

Unique Properties
Designed for nail technicians, this nail drill combines physical grinding, intelligent speed adjustment, and integrated lighting on the main unit, effectively solving common issues of conventional products, such as low efficiency, harmful chemical use, and awkward handling. It covers the entire process from nail surface treatment to detailed finishing, while also prioritizing the lasting comfort and health of nail technicians, offering an efficient, safe, and comfortable solution for their work.
Inspiration
Inspired by cameras, the design features a rectangular body with a metal knob that turns lens rotation into speed control, creating a unique boxy form with rounded corners and edges. The boxy shape conveys professionalism, softened by the circular knob and 10mm fillet radius for visual balance. It pairs premium gray with matte black, accented with a colorful ring for a high tech, professional feel. Its ambient light is practical and emotionally resonating, embodying technological warmth.
Research
Traditional gel polish removal methods rely on chemical removers and manual buffing, which are time-consuming and potentially damage to nails. This nail drill changes the game with its physical grinding method, avoiding chemical hazards and significantly improving efficiency. Enhanced with dynamic multi color flowing light effects, visual feedback on speed adjustment, and integrated lighting on the main unit, it offers nail technicians a more convenient, comfortable, and efficient way to work.
Challenge
Addressing the challenge of providing optimal lighting for precise filing, the product features an industry exclusive lighting function that delivers clear illumination free of shadows. It also includes speed control, forward and reverse rotation, timer display, and builtin power supply for the nail file pen, meeting various professional needs. The nail file pen has a central unlock mechanism for one handed bit changes, and the ambient breathing light fosters a more enjoyable working atmosphere.
Realization and Technology
The device features a smooth oil spraying process for a comfortable grip, while the nail file pen is finished with anodization for vibrant colors, scratch resistance, and durability. Plastic components are waterproof, and the aluminum alloy parts are corrosion resistant, supporting alcohol wipes and UV disinfection to ensure hygiene and safety. Flame retardant inert materials are integrated into the ABS shell to effectively prevent battery related combustion, enhancing overall safety.
Operation and Interaction
The speed knob is centrally placed on the upper half of the device, within easy reach of natural hand movements. A simple fingertip glide achieves 0 to 30,000 RPM stepless speed adjustment. The nail file pen features an ergonomic grip with circular anti-slip textures, distributing pressure evenly for comfortable use over two hours with minimal fatigue. An integrated 2600mAh battery delivers 4 to 8 hours of strong performance, so users can move around freely without being limited by power cables.
Project Duration and Location
The design and development of this nail drill began in Shenzhen, China, in 2024. It is scheduled to be launched in October 2025.
Keywords
integrated lighting on the main unit, multifunctional integration, an ambient breathing light, visual feedback on speed adjustment, an ergonomic nail file pen, skin friendly and durable materials, a large battery capacity

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