Zuoxi Rainbow
Down Jacket for ZOSEE
The Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket draws its design inspiration from natural rainbows, offering a touch of color to winter wardrobes. Unlike many traditional winter jackets that favor more subdued colors, this jacket provides an appealing visual alternative. It is crafted from nylon silk fabric enhanced with DuPont advanced protective technology, offering resistance to oil, stains, and dirt. This blend of practical functionality and style makes it an ideal option for those looking to enhance their winter wear.
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Unique Properties
The Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket stands out with its vibrant design inspired by the natural rainbow, diverging from conventional winter wear's dull color schemes. It uniquely integrates DuPont's three-proof technology (oil, stain, and soil resistance) into nylon silk fabric, ensuring durability and easy maintenance while preserving vivid hues. The jacket's ergonomic tailoring offers children maximum comfort and mobility.
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Rainbow-inspired design, DuPont three-proof technology, ergonomic tailoring, silver ion heat-retention, high-fill-power down, environmentally friendly materials, child-focused comfort, vibrant color palette, sustainable production, all-weather protection
Production Technology
The outer shell is constructed from nylon silk, a fabric prized for its lightweight durability and smooth texture. This material is further enhanced with DuPont's proprietary three-proof technology, which imparts oil, stain, and water repellency through molecular surface treatments that do not compromise the fabric's breathability or color integrity.
Design Challenge
The most challenging aspect of the Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket design process was balancing aesthetic innovation with functional excellence and sustainable practices. Internally, the team had to reconcile historical perceptions of winter wear (typically associated with muted colors and bulk) with a vibrant, lightweight design that appeals to children's lively nature. Socially, there was a need to address parents' concerns regarding safety and hypoallergenic properties, especially for children with sensitive respiratory systems.
Project Duration
The project began in April 2023 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China, and concluded in March 2024. It became available for sale on major sales platforms starting from April 2024.
Operation Flow
Through the use of meticulously designed ergonomic tailoring, the jacket ensures comfort and freedom of movement for children during activities. Particularly, the widened windproof hood design effectively blocks cold winds, keeping children warm during outdoor activities. The silver ion heat-retention layer on the back utilizes "Back-Warm Technology" to continuously provide warmth, ensuring optimal comfort for children in low-temperature environments.
Research
1. Research Type Applied research, combining quantitative and qualitative methods. 2. Research Objectives Evaluate the practicality and comfort of the product design. Analyze consumer satisfaction. Identify potential areas for improvement. 3. Methods Surveys, focus group discussions, and field tests. 4. Results High Satisfaction: The colors and design are well-received. Functional Validation: Good warmth retention and water/stain resistance. Suggestions for Improvement: Add adjustable cuffs for better fit across different body types.
Inspiration
The inspiration for the Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket stems from the desire to bring warmth and vitality into the monotonous palette of traditional winter clothing through the vibrant spectrum of a natural rainbow. Motivated by the need for functional yet emotionally expressive children's wear, the design team sought to create a jacket that not only protects against the elements but also celebrates the innocence and liveliness of childhood.
Project Overview
Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket has been a Bronze winner in the Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design award category in the year 2024 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
Image Credits
For design images and photos please credit Wenhua Wu, Zhijuan Ding, Mei Liu.
Bronze Recognition
Wenhua Wu, Zhijuan Ding, Mei Liu was recognized with the coveted Bronze A' Design Award in 2025, a testament to excellence of their work Zuoxi Rainbow Down Jacket.
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