2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

SEMIR x EMOJI Kids' Summer Short-Sleeve T-Shirt

Entrant

Zhejiang Semir Garment Co.,Ltd.

Category

Fashion Design - Children's Clothing

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

This T-shirt directly addresses the key pain points of stuffiness and restricted movement found in children's summer wear. By collaborating with a trendy IP and utilizing high-performance functional fabrics, it breaks the long-standing divide between aesthetics and functionality in the children's apparel market, balancing style and comfort.
This T-shirt features an innovative "SORONA Liangcha Cooling Fabric", which combines SORONA's helical polymer structure with a cooling masterbatch composite process. This innovative fabric delivers four core benefits: an instant cooling sensation (lowering skin temperature by 3–5 degrees Celsius), moisture-wicking and quick-drying properties, 3A-grade antibacterial protection, and high elasticity with excellent shape retention. Together, these features effectively address common summer discomforts, such as stuffiness, stickiness, and sweating, allowing children to run and explore freely, whether outdoors or at school.
Designed with children's developmental needs in mind, the relaxed, unisex cut adapts to a wide range of body types for children aged 3 to 12, offering great freedom of movement. The inner lining is made from skin-friendly nylon yarn, and the loose crewneck design helps prevent chafing, enhancing all-day comfort.
As an officially licensed collaboration with the Emoji brand, this T-shirt features clean, vibrant classic emojis as the core visual element, presenting a distinctive, playful look. It can be worn on its own for a bold statement or easily layered to suit a variety of occasions, helping children develop their aesthetic sense and confidence in styling.
Committed to sustainability, this T-shirt also encourages environmental awareness in children. The use of SORONA eco-friendly bio-based fibers, combined with a chemical-additive-free production process, helps reduce carbon emissions while ensuring a safer, more skin-friendly wearing experience.
With its core values of "playful style, high-performance function, and comfort with safety", this T-shirt offers a new direction for the children's wear industry in seamless integration of functionality with fashion, driving the sector toward high quality, great versatility, and fashionable style.

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