2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

Lantern

Entrant

Weichuan Wang

Category

Product Design - New Category: Lanterns / Lights

Client's Name

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Country / Region

China

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About The Entry

“Lantern” is an innovative speaker lamp that seamlessly blends traditional lantern elements with modern technology. The design features flexible decorative strips resembling a lantern frame, paired with hollow speaker openings that mimic tassels. This combination preserves the classic charm of traditional lanterns while infusing the product with a contemporary and stylish appeal. When expanded, its stunning visual effect is truly eye-catching; when collapsed, it becomes compact and easy to store. Whether used at home or outdoors, it effortlessly adapts to various settings, allowing traditional craftsmanship to shine in modern life. This product is easy to operate and full of interactive fun. Simply press the stainless steel cover on the top, and the lantern will gracefully unfold. To adjust brightness or volume, users can manually slide controls on the Bluetooth speaker section. Additionally, for an even more personalized experience, users can customize the lighting brightness and color via a mobile app, enjoying a smarter and more convenient way to control their lamp. More than just a decorative piece, this product enhances the ambiance of any setting. Whether placed on a cozy bedside table or an elegant coffee table, it adds a touch of warmth and charm to home life. It is also perfect for outdoor activities such as camping, with its collapsible design making storage effortless. Moreover, the built-in Bluetooth speaker transforms it into an entertainment device tailored for modern camping, meeting the growing demand for diverse and refined outdoor gear. As an intangible cultural heritage, traditional lantern-making faces significant challenges in preservation. This intricate craft demands time, skill, and precision, making it increasingly marginalized in modern society. With declining market demand, the industry struggles to survive, and without new learners or market support, the future of this art remains uncertain. This lantern lamp is designed to reintroduce traditional lantern craftsmanship to the public through modern innovation, breathing new life into an age-old art form. While pursuing aesthetics and functionality, we also prioritize environmental responsibility. This lamp is made primarily from recyclable materials commonly found in household appliances, including engineered plastics and metals.

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