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Curio Monitor,  | International Design Awards Winners
Curio Monitor,  | International Design Awards Winners
Curio Monitor,  | International Design Awards Winners
Curio Monitor,  | International Design Awards Winners
Curio Monitor,  | International Design Awards Winners

Curio Monitor

UniversityTsinghua University,Tongji University,Jiangnan University
Lead DesignersTianyu Li
Design TeamChiqian Xu,Yuming Zhao
Prize(s)Bronze in Health & Life Science / Personal Health & Wellness Products
Entry Description

This real-time health monitoring device is tailored for Chinese nursing homes, offering essential health data collection, positioning, and fall alarm functions. Inspired by traditional activities like rotating walnuts and nurturing jade, its design integrates familiar behaviors to reduce the intrusion of medical equipment, combining health monitoring with emotional connection, encouraging elderly users to wear it consistently. Customizable walnut designs also promote social interaction, turning the wristband into a conversation piece, fostering social engagement in nursing home activities.