2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Butler A Max

Entrant

Zhejiang Jinhe Mei Industry and Trade Co., Ltd

Category

Product Design - Windows, Doors

Client's Name

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Country / Region

China

About The Entry

Butler A Max is an entry door product that integrates armored protection and intelligent interaction functions. Compliant with the Grade 4 burglar-resistant standard of the Chinese National Standard, the door features an E7 dual-profile 210 frame and a flush-panel structure, maintaining a simple and unified appearance while meeting security protection needs. Featuring a Rosewood Coffee heat-transfer finish, the product integrates a smart lock and a lighting system to provide security protection, auxiliary lighting, and intelligent management for residential entrances. The product is available in multiple configurations—including single, leaf-and-half, and double doors—to adapt to different residential entrance size requirements.

The system integrates lighting directly into the door structure, featuring a continuous, vertically recessed warm light strip extending from the top to the bottom of the door face. This concealed mounting method minimizes the visual impact on the surface plane, preserving the clean monolithic aesthetic of the door. The handle housing also integrates a complementary warm-light module, working in tandem with the vertical light strip to provide ambient nighttime illumination and orientation. The handle itself is crafted from 30 mm solid aluminum using precision relief-embossing techniques, featuring a geometric design with a rectilinear outer profile and a curvilinear inner grip to optimize ergonomic comfort. To enhance tactile quality, the door face utilizes an advanced high-fidelity rosewood grain transfer process, replicating the intricate details of natural timber to give the Rosewood Coffee finish an authentic wood-like texture.

Butler A Max utilizes a flush-panel design, with the Rosewood Coffee hue serving as the dominant colorway to maintain clean, proportional continuity across the door face. The central vertical light strip and the rectilinear handle establish clear visual focal points, while minimalist lines enhance the overall recognition of the entrance. The handle features a geometric contrast of square outer profiles and rounded inner edges, softening the cold tactile quality of the metal while creating a bold aesthetic counterpoint to the smooth door surface. Polar black luminescent aluminum accents provide detailed ornamentation, introducing tonal and material depth against the organic rosewood texture to accentuate the refined material contrast.

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