DESIGN NAME: Knocker Speakers
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Speakers
INSPIRATION: Absorb the elements of national traditional culture and change the way the traditional speakers are turned on. A door knocker is a device used to knock on the door. It hangs on the door and makes a sound when it collides with the door to remind the house owner that someone is coming. Use the shape of the door knocker on the loudspeaker, so the experience of using it can remind people of the knocking on the door with the knocker.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: After pressing the handle of the speaker, the impact of the handle and the speaker will trigger the sensor, so that it can be turned on. This experience is like opening the door to music, and the inside and outside of the handle are different colors. This can be used as a reminder to remind the user of the speaker's on state to prevent wrong operation.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The speaker can be installed on the wall or at the same time as the desktop. Press the handle to turn on the speaker, and turn the speaker back to the position to turn it off.Such an interactive process can give the user a sense of ritual.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in Tianjin in September 2019 and was completed in Tianjin in December 2019.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: A speaker is installed inside the speaker as a switch for the speaker. A collision between the handle and the speaker will trigger the sensor, and the speaker will turn on or off.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 150mm*150mm*70mm
TAGS: Speaker, Traditional culture, Knocker, Music, Device
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Take traditional culture as the starting point and try to apply them to modern homes to bring better experience to users. By studying the habits and actions of users using the product to make the extraction of elements more in line with the needs of users.
CHALLENGE: Try a lot of general looks to make the fusion of door knockers more natural, and finally chose this semi-circular handle. The color change in the open and closed state makes the handle and the speaker more integrated.
ADDED DATE: 2020-02-22 06:30:43
TEAM MEMBERS (8) : Li Ruotong, Zhang Yingli, Xv Hongxin, Zhao Zexuan, Zhang Chuyi, Chen Xinyang, Liu Mengge and Kang Mingyu
IMAGE CREDITS: Li Ruotong, Zhang Yingli and Xv Hongxin, 2019.
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