Nostalx Speaker ku Yuqing Xiao, Menghai Xia and Siyu Zang

Karya Nostalx Speaker ku Yuqing Xiao, Menghai Xia and Siyu Zang nyaéta pamenang anu dihormat pisan tina 2025 A' Design Award Perunggu anu bergengsi dina Katégori Kompetisi Éléktronik Konsumén.

PerungguÉléktronik Konsumén· 2025

Nostalx Speaker

ku Yuqing Xiao, Menghai Xia and Siyu Zang

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Pamenang A' Design Award Perunggu dina Katégori Éléktronik Konsumén

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Ngeunaan Nostalx Speaker

Nostalx nyaéta speaker Bluetooth gaya retro anu ngagabungkeun pamutaran musik jeung panarimaan radio multi-band. Sistem kontrolna ngawengku dua kenop, tilu tombol, jeung hiji saklar multi-posisi. Kenop kénca dipaké pikeun milih saluran radio, sedengkeun kenop katuhu dipaké pikeun ngatur volume sarta bakal mareuman speaker lamun disetél kana tingkat pangleutikna. Saklar multi-posisi dipaké pikeun mindahkeun modeu antara Bluetooth, FM, AM, jeung SW. Cangkangna bisa dijieun tina plastik warnaan, kayu, atawa akrilik buram. Nostalx ngagantikeun layar digital ku kontrol nu bisa karasa ku indra pameuntas, guna nyiptakeun pangalaman ngadangukeun anu leuwih sénsorial.

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Ngeunaan A' Design Award Perunggu

Nostalx Speaker mangrupa juara A' Design Award Perunggu, pangakuan anu pohara bergengsi anu dipasihkeun ka desain unggul anu dicirikeun ku kréativitas, kacerdikan jeung kawaspadaan. Para juara Perunggu téh artéfak anu lobaan kaahlian jeung kréatif pisan anu ngabuktikeun pangalaman anu lega, imajinasi jeung kacerdasan para désainerna. Nostalx Speaker diharepkeun jadi objék anu dihargaan, dikagumi jeung dipikanyaah anu profésional jeung inovatif. Desain juara A' Design Award Perunggu ieu ngalebetkeun prakték pangalusna dina seni, élmu, desain jeung téknologi, sarta unggul dina perhatian kana détail. Nostalx Speaker minuhan kabutuhan kalayan éndah, nyentuh kahayang, nyenangkeun rasa, jeung narik rasa panasaran.

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Sipat Unik: Nostalx is a retro-style Bluetooth speaker that combines music playback with multi-band radio functionality, offering a sensory-rich experience through its tactile interface. Unlike typical digital devices, NostalX engages touch, sound, and sight, providing a more immersive and interactive listening experience. Its design encourages ritualistic physical interactions, allowing users to express their musical tastes and lifestyle in a world dominated by digital interfaces, making it truly stand out.
Diménsi & Bungkusan: Weight: 537g
Length 200mm x Height 130mm x Thickness 53mm
Tag: Speaker, Multi-band radio, Sensory interaction, Tactile design, Retro-style, Vintage aesthetics, User experience, Lifestyle product
Téknologi Produksi: Nostalx is a retro-style Bluetooth speaker with music playback and multi band radio functions. It features a radio component, audio speaker, rechargeable battery, and main circuit board. The control elements include two knobs, three buttons, and a multi-position push switch. The knobs are mechanically linked to the dashboard for synchronized rotation. Shell materials vary by design style, including colored plastic, wood, or frosted acrylic for a customizable appearance.
Tantangan Desain: The design of Nostalx faced challenges in integrating an interactive interface into its retro aesthetic, avoiding digital displays to enhance multi-sensory stimulation. Balancing visual appeal with technical feasibility required iterative redesigns, particularly in incorporating existing circuitry. The team worked closely with engineers to refine controls, ensuring both functionality and design cohesion. The result is an immersive, intuitive product that blends form, function, and user engagement seamlessly.
Panalungtikan: In recent years, sales of physical music formats like vinyl and cds have surged, valued for their permanence and nostalgic appeal in a digital world. Our research shows over 45% of consumers are dissatisfied with streaming's lack of physical interaction, craving high quality sound and a multi sensory experience. Many now view music as an expression of personal taste, favoring retro designs that blend nostalgia with modernity. This shift highlights a growing demand for music players as lifestyle products, enhancing the music experience.
Inspirasi: For music enthusiasts, streaming has diminished music's perceived value. Physical formats like vinyl are resurging due to nostalgia. Consumers now desire tangible experiences, valuing the permanence of physical objects that evoke safety in a digital world. They crave high-quality sound and sensory-rich products that reflect their tastes and lifestyles. This project transforms the music player from a functional tool to a lifestyle product, blending vintage sensory appeal with modern convenience.
Durasi Proyék: The project commenced in Savannah, Georgia in September 2023, the model was completed in Savannah by November 2023.
Alur Operasi: Nostalx features a radio assembly, audio speaker, rechargeable battery, and a main circuit board. Its control system includes two knobs, three buttons, and a multi-position push switch for seamless use. The left knob adjusts radio channels, while the right controls volume, with a power off function at minimum. The buttons handle play/pause, fast forward, and rewind. The multi position switch toggles between Bluetooth, FM, AM, and SW, blending modern technology with a nostalgic user experience.
Anggota Tim: Designer: Yuqing Xiao
Designer: Siyu Zang
Designer: Menghai Xia
Designer: Weijing Zhao
Designer: Qijun Nie
Krédit Gambar: Pic 1 Designer Yuqing Xiao, NostalX model rendering, 2023
Pic 2 Designer Yuqing Xiao, NostalX interface introduction and model photography, 2023
Pic 3 Designer Yuqing Xiao, Explode view image of NostalX and model photography, 2023
Pic 4 Designer Yuqing Xiao, NostalX prototype model photography, 2023
Pic 5 Designer Yuqing Xiao, Multiple CMF choices of NostalX, 2023