2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Kocotree Rolling Cap

Entrant Company

Zhejiang Kuqu Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd

Category

Product Design - Baby, Kids & Children Products

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

With the rising risk of light damage to children each year, Kocotree Rolling Cap moves beyond short-term chemical coatings. It integrates various functions, including efficient sun protection, refreshing cooling, superior breathability, and robust antibacterial properties into a zero-burden solution for children's outdoor use. The core original yarn fabric, free from chemical additives, is made via high-density weaving. The innovative boneless cap weighs a mere 45 grams, allowing for easy rolling and storage. Notably, its protective efficacy remains uncompromised even after enduring 1,000 washes.

The widened brim, ergonomically tested with a curved design, expands the sun protection area over the face, neck, and shoulders by 59% and the field of vision by 50%, ensuring unobstructed sightlines for active play. The adjustable cap circumference accommodates different head sizes for diverse age groups, relieving the sense of pressure and restricted movement during outdoor wear. The forehead sweat channel and micro-ventilation structure promote efficient airflow, maintaining lower head humidity than traditional caps even after 2 hours in 35°C heat. The UV-sensitive color-changing mark shows light intensity in real time, and the safety whistle enhances outdoor emergency preparedness, helping children develop proper awareness of outdoor safety and sun protection.

The seamless one-piece construction minimizes material waste during production, while the original yarn fabric maintains a completely chemical-free process throughout. By integrating intrinsic sun protection and infant-safe antibacterial technology, the product serves as the ultimate protector for children's carefree outdoor adventures.

Credits

Zheng Tianhui
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