“Enduring, not ultimate form”: from “Industrieform” to Red Dot (1980 - 1997)
Plant Rootstocks Water Supply
This eco-friendly irrigation design recycles plastic bottles to provide continuous water and nutrients to plant roots, reducing evaporation loss in arid areas. The design features an adjustable support structure to ensure stability on uneven terrain. Bottles can be connected with hoses to form a supply network, offering an easy, cost-efficient solution to improve large-scale cultivation while lowering labour and maintenance costs.
Red Dot Award: Design Concept | Concept | Garden Appliances and Garden Equipment
Credits
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University:Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication, China
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Design Lead:Hu Minghui
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Designers:Li Xiang, Zhang Haokai, Gao Mianfeng, Yang Li, Li Qinhui, Guo Menghan, Dai Xudong, Li Ziwen, Yang Yang, Cao Keni
