2025 | Student

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

Protecter X

Entrant Company

Xiangtan University

Category

Product Design - Personal Care

Client's Name

Country / Region

Protecter X: Revolutionizing Menstrual Care Through Innovation and Sustainability

In an era where health consciousness intersects with environmental responsibility, Protecter X emerges as a groundbreaking menstrual product that redefines intimate wellness. Combining cutting-edge technology with eco-conscious design, this innovative solution addresses both personal health needs and global sustainability challenges, setting a new standard for modern menstruation management.



At its core, Protecter X integrates smart health monitoring through a discreet Bluetooth-enabled sensor embedded in the product. When paired with its dedicated mobile application, the system employs advanced biosensing technology to track real-time blood flow patterns, analyze menstrual cycle data, and detect potential abnormalities. The app generates comprehensive health reports that highlight trends in hemoglobin levels, cycle regularity, and hormonal fluctuations, empowering users with actionable insights. Notably, the platform incorporates machine learning algorithms that personalize recommendations based on individual patterns, offering tailored advice on nutrition, hydration, and rest cycles during different menstrual phases.



Designed with anatomical precision, Protecter X prioritizes physical comfort through its ergonomic, hypoallergenic structure. The product features a patented curved silhouette that adapts to body contours, coupled with a ultra-soft medical-grade silicone surface that eliminates irritation. Unlike conventional alternatives, its insertion mechanism utilizes a smooth, twist-lock applicator system that ensures effortless placement while maintaining hygiene standards. Extended-wear capabilities (up to 12 hours) combined with leak-proof nanotechnology layers significantly reduce replacement frequency, particularly benefiting active users during workdays or physical activities.



Environmental stewardship drives Protecter X's material innovation. The product comprises 98% biodegradable plant-based polymers derived from renewable sugarcane, while its packaging utilizes seed-infused recycled paper that blossoms when planted.Menstrual products for long-term users reduce associated waste compared to traditional disposable products.



Credits

Xiangtan University
Yunyi Zhou
Wuxi University
Chuqi Gao
Shandong University
WangRui
Tianjin University of Commerce
Yanxi Liu
Xiamen University Of Technology
Ruoting Wu
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