2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

Keylo — A Quiet Presence for Latchkey Kids

Entrant

Miaonan Li Design

Category

Conceptual Design - Smart Home

Client's Name

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Country / Region

China

About The Entry

Keylo is a privacy-first connected product ecosystem designed for latchkey children and their parents. Instead of relying on cameras, GPS tracking, or constant notifications, Keylo creates a gentle ritual of arrival through ambient interaction.

A lightweight child device pairs with an ambient home companion that quietly welcomes children as they return home. Through a simple touch interaction, children can express how they feel, while the Parent App reflects the same emotional state using a shared language of color and light.

Rather than monitoring children, Keylo builds trust, emotional security, and independence—helping families stay connected even when they cannot be together.

Credits

Miaonan Li
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