Press Release
2 In 1 Espresso Coffee Maker by Zhejiang Wuyi Wjl Plastic Industry Wins the Bronze A' Design Award in Home Appliances Design
Zhejiang Wuyi Wjl Plastic Industry acknowledged for home appliances design by the international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 18, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ 2 In 1 Espresso Coffee Maker by Zhejiang Wuyi Wjl Plastic Industry, designed for ZhejiangWuyiWJLPlasticIndustryCo.,ltd, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Home Appliances Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined 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.
About the Bronze A' Design Award
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.
More About 2 In 1 Espresso Coffee Maker
2 In 1 Espresso is a portable coffee machine that combines a coffee brewer and a coffee cup in one body. Thick film heating technology raises the water to 92 to 93 degrees Celsius, and an internal pressure of 19 atmospheres extracts 40 ml of espresso in 25 seconds. The body is made of food grade PCTG, a material that resists high temperatures and deformation. The visual design shows the water temperature, the falling water level and the foam layer during extraction. Coffee capsules or ground coffee can be used, and the built-in battery also serves as a mobile charger.
About Zhejiang Wuyi Wjl Plastic Industry
ZhejiangWuyiWJLPlasticIndustryCo.,ltd founded in May 2003, is a professional manufacturer of export products, the main products are electric manual grinder seasoning filling seasoning bottle (jar) glass inner container thermos bottle (coffee pot) and other series of kitchen supplies. Company has a production plant of 12600 square meters, built 1500 square meters of food filling workshop, the workshop adopts a fully enclosed structure, the existing 34 100G-800G computer injection molding equipment,8 production assembly lines, a food filling production line, with advanced equipment and strong technical strength The company has 160 employees.
Award Record
Zhejiang Wuyi Wjl Plastic Industry is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.
About the A' Home Appliances Design Award
The A' Home Appliance Design Award is an international competition recognizing good home appliance designs by best appliance designers and brands worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to home appliance designers, industrial designers, product engineers and appliance brands from all countries. Typical entries include refrigerators, dishwashers, microwaves, washing machines, dryers and ovens. The awarded home appliance designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/home-appliance
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/162684
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/162684
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!162684
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/356706
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- 2 In 1 Espresso Coffee Maker
- Function
- Coffee Maker
- Category
- Home Appliances Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Electronics & Appliances and Furniture & Home
- Colors
- White Smoke, Gainsboro, Black, Gray and Dark Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- ZhejiangWuyiWJLPlasticIndustryCo.,ltd
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Zhejiang Wuyi Wjl Plastic Industry
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2024 - 2025
- Design ID
- #162684
Credits
- Team
- Jianmin Wang
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- This 2 in 1 portable coffee machine featuring high efficiency and convenience of use aims to offer users coffee with high quality. It integrates advanced thick film heating technology and a high pressure extraction environment, allowing users to enjoy full flavored espresso anytime and anywhere just through simple operation; meanwhile, the visualization design contributes to a more interesting experience. This product enables personalized coffee making, meeting the diverse needs of users.
- Inspiration
- The product draws inspiration from a deep insight into the lifestyle of urban people, who are busy but also pursue quality life. Based on that, the designer has developed this powerful, stylish and portable coffee machine, enabling users even in outdoor scenarios to easily enjoy premium full flavored coffee as if in a cafe. The visualization design further encourages users to personally make coffee and explore the machine, leading to a more enjoyable coffee making experience.
- Research
- As self made coffee culture emerges, people begin to enjoy the process of making coffee by hand, and hope to enjoy premium coffee in various scenarios. This product, with its innovative all in one structure and advanced coffee extraction process, effectively solves the problems like large size, complex operation and poor portability of traditional coffee machines, providing a new solution for consumers. The visualization design offers a more interactive and interesting coffee making experience.
- Challenge
- The challenge was how to strike a perfect balance between convenience of use and high efficiency. This compact product integrates powerful thick film heating technology and a high pressure extraction environment to ensure the best flavor of coffee and the portability for outdoor use. The lightweight product with a high capacity lithium battery can double as a charger, especially suitable for outdoor travel.
- Realization and Technology
- Food grade PCTG, high temperature resistant and uneasy to deform with strong toughness, ensures safety. Advanced thick film heating technology boasting excellent efficiency of conversion to thermal energy can quickly heat the water to the optimal temperature range of 92 to 93 degrees Celsius, while the inside high pressure environment, equal to 19 standard atmospheric pressure, further optimizes the extraction process, enabling a cup of 40 ml full flavored espresso in just 25 s.
- Operation and Interaction
- The product, combining a coffee brewer with a coffee cup, allows for coffee extraction with one click. Thanks to the visualization design, the product clearly presents the real-time water temperature, water level drop during the extraction process, and a golden layer of foam exclusive to espresso, ensuring more interesting interactions. Users can choose coffee capsules or powder according to their preferences, enjoying personalized coffee making.
- Project Duration and Location
- This product started its design in October, 2022 in Wuyi, Zhejiang, and was launched in August, 2023.
- Keywords
- all in one, espresso machine, thick film heating technology and high pressure extraction environment, visualization design, mobile charger
