2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

Ompha Aroma Diffuser Lamp

Entrant

Zippo (China) Outdoor Products Co., Ltd.

Category

Product Design - Lifestyle

Client's Name

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Country / Region

China

About The Entry

Ompha Aroma Diffuser Lamp is a multi-sensory home object designed to address the growing challenges of stress, loneliness, and digital fatigue in modern urban life. Inspired by miniature botanical landscapes, it combines fragrance, light, and tactile interaction to create moments of calm and emotional restoration.

Unlike conventional aroma diffusers, the product reimagines how nature can exist within contemporary interiors. A sculptural translucent resin plant is illuminated from within, transforming light into a living visual experience. Through carefully designed optical pathways and textured surfaces, light flows through the botanical form, producing soft refractions that evoke the feeling of a glowing natural organism.

The fragrance system is equally innovative. Instead of using water, heat, or mechanical components, the lamp employs an untreated natural plaster base that absorbs and slowly releases fragrance oils through its porous structure. This passive diffusion method operates silently, requires no maintenance, and eliminates the condensation, mold, and cleaning issues commonly associated with ultrasonic diffusers.

To support emotional well-being throughout the day, the lamp offers four therapeutic lighting modes: Sunset Meditation, Morning Awakening, Moonlight Comfort, and Breathing Rhythm. Each mode is designed to encourage relaxation, mindfulness, focus, or gentle nighttime companionship.

Materiality is central to the experience. The cool, textured surface of natural plaster contrasts with the smooth warmth of polished resin, creating a tactile dialogue that encourages touch and sensory engagement. This physical interaction provides a subtle form of comfort in a world increasingly dominated by digital screens.

By merging ambient lighting, home fragrance, and botanical sculpture into a single object, the Emotional Healing Aroma Lamp establishes a new category of emotional wellness products. It delivers the calming presence of nature without the burden of maintenance, offering users a quiet companion that supports everyday well-being and transforms ordinary spaces into personal sanctuaries.

Credits

Innovation Director
Wenyuan Chen
Principal Designer
Qiong Wang
Product Designer
Jiaxing Wang
Engineer
Huashi Zang
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