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Mobile Holder Support by Peng Su Wins the A' Design Award in Giftware Design

Peng Su acknowledged for giftware design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Mobile Holder Support by Peng Su, designed for Guanzhong College, Xi'an, China, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Giftware Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The recognition forms part of the 2019 - 2020 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 evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the A' Design Award Means

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.

Regarding Mobile Holder Support

Mobile Holder is a mobile phone stand made from two interlocking wooden cards. The two boards are inserted into each other to form a staggered bracket, and the phone rests in a slot. The slot includes an opening for a charging cable, so the phone can be charged while in use. The main material is eucalyptus wood, which is wear resistant and easy to carve. Hollowed carving shows the scenery of Changan and known buildings of Xian, including the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Bell Tower. The holder raises the screen to a comfortable viewing angle and can also serve as a desk ornament.

Award Record

Peng Su is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2017 - 2018 and the 2019 - 2020 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.

About the A' Giftware Design Award

The A' Giftware Design Award is an international gift design competition recognizing good gift designs by leading brands, manufacturers and designers worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to giftware designers, product designers, industrial design studios and giftware brands from all countries. Typical entries include candles, figurines, picture frames, decorative plates, ornaments and souvenirs. The awarded gift designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/giftware

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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Mobile Holder Support
Function
Support
Category
Giftware Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Furniture & Home and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Black, Burly Wood, Tan, Wheat and Dark Khaki
Images
5
Client
Guanzhong College, Xi'an, China

The Recognition

Laureate
Peng Su
Country
China
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#91305

Credits

Team
Simon Su and Copywriter: Alysa
Image Credits
Photographer Simon Su,Mobile holder Product Top View, 2015. Optional; Photographer Simon Su, Mobile holder , 2015 Optional; Photographer Simon Su,Mobile holder , 2015 Optional; Photographer Simon Su, Mobile holderProduct Top View, 2015.

Design Details

Unique Properties
mobile phone holder is a fun and literary DIY spelling work. to meet customer demand for the best viewing angle and convenience using. It combines the scenery of changan with the famous old buildings of xian Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Bell Tower, Guanzhong College. Professional patchwork design, hollowing technology and the processing of the details of the whole architectural graphics carving ensure the overall stability of the product.Professional charging buckle Settings and mobile phone antiski
Inspiration
My design is inspired by the fact that mobile phones are already part of modern life and people. There are more and more low-headed people. The mobile phone holder help more people to use their mobile phones more comfortably. Bow down, the mobile phone holder prevent the fatigue of the spine, and enjoy the convenience and fun of the mobile phone whenever and wherever.
Research
Mobile phones and tablets do not have a fixed pivot in the process of entertainment, and it is also one of the causes of cervical spondylosis in many people.The design works are located in Xi'an under the background of history, We hope that the design of the product should have unique visual effects and functionality. Therefore, we consider the traditional Chinese culture and architectural aesthetics, which is different from other modern mobile phone brackets.
Challenge
The most difficult part of this design is how the design is combined with the later process, and the carving is clear and beautiful. When the mobile phone is out of power, you do not need to take the mobile phone down. You can insert it directly with the reserved charging cable port, which is convenient, fast and space saving. and the design incorporates the embedded design.It requires the entire hollowing out method to show the details of the sculpture.
Realization and Technology
The main material is eucalyptus wood, which originates from Daxing'anling and Xiaoxing'anling in northeastern China. It has the characteristics of wear, corrosion resistance, non-cracking, fine wood grain, easy processing and strong toughness. packaging is environmentally friendly kraft paper box. Therefore, the price is not expensive and low cost. The method of superficially stenciled landscape overlap increases the sense of weight and three-dimensionality of the product.
Operation and Interaction
Two wooden cards are inserted into each other to form a staggered bracket. The mobile phone is placed in the card slot. The card slot has a charging port, which can be directly charged. It can be used directly when not charging. It is also a beautiful desktop decoration art when not in use. Product.
Project Duration and Location
The project was launched in Xi'an in July 2015. It started for three months from product design, sample production, improvement and final product production. The product was first listed in Chung Chi College in October 2015.
Specifications
Small board size, length 8cm / width 7cm / height 0.5cm Large wooden board size, length 14cm / width 7cm / height 0.5cm Package size, length 145cm / width 77cm / height 1.4cm Packing: environmentally friendly kraft paper box
Keywords
Mobile phone holder, artwork, spelling design, interspersed craft, hollow design, exquisite carving

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