Hou Liang
CHINA
Meet Hou Liang - a powerhouse of good design, creativity and innovation based in China. Hou Liang's design journey has been nothing short of spectacular, marked by a tireless pursuit of excellence. This dedication is clearly mirrored in Hou Liang's impressive haul of 2 A' Design Awards that we showcase here. Spanning across categories such as Kitchenware and Education, Hou Liang's work stands as a living testament to a steadfast commitment to design excellence, serving as a beacon of inspiration for designers globally. With each project, Hou Liang masterfully blends form and function, crafting designs that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and timeless. This approach underscores Hou Liang's celebration of creativity and an unyielding quest for innovation.
View Profile Consult Now Hire NowThe Coastal Bam Jar is a sustainable salt container designed for fishermen along China's southeastern coast. Its open mouth form allows for easy hand access, inspired by local usage habits. Dual bamboo weaving techniques improve filtration and durability. The natural materials offer a tactile, organic feel. Subtle references to Feng Shui reflect regional culture, allowing the jar to blend into daily life while honoring traditional craftsmanship.
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Heritage Spark is a design toolkit that integrates Intangible Cultural Heritage ICH into contemporary creativity. It includes ICH cards for quick understanding, role cards for diverse perspectives, and technology cards to inspire innovation. Two thought canvases support collaborative ideation. Designed for users with no prior ICH knowledge, it fosters empathy and generates solutions for ICH preservation. By bridging tradition and modern technology, this toolkit empowers designers, educators, and cultural practitioners to engage with heritage in transformative ways.
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