Journey Mate
Journey Mate is a smart modular backpack which can enrich travel experiences. The innovations of this product are presented as follows. First, the modular structure can offer convenient feelings, which can be stored and carried easily all day long. Second, the interactive visualized sound provides travelers with a pleasure and memory experience via their visual-auditory interaction. Third, supported by the intellectual technology, the module keeps the real human elements of the travelled city, that enrich the quality of individuals travel life via voice library and world footprint library.
Journey Mate Sound Explored Backpack by Chunmao Wu has been featured as an innovative representation of communication design by the A' Design Awards. Journey Mate Sound Explored Backpack was awarded the Iron A' Design Award in Idea and Conceptual Design in 2023. The A' Idea and Conceptual Design Award is an international, juried, academic and meritocratic design accolade that recognizes superior design of innovations, prototypes, blueprints, sketches, models, concepts, brainstorms, proposals and more.
