Menghai xia

China | Total Awards: 7 | Total Score: 17

FFBA (Functional Form Block Alliance) is an award-winning design studio co-founded by Menghai Xia and Qijun Nie, dedicated to creating inclusive, human-centered innovations in product, service, and system design. With a mission to connect and empower communities, FFBA blends cultural insight, technological precision, and aesthetic clarity to solve real-world problems. The studio's work has received international acclaim, including numerous design awards, and is known for pushing boundaries while making design accessible, sustainable, and socially impactful.

Menghai xia Specializations and Capabilities

Category	Ranking	Awards	Score
Industrial Design	13	2	5
Digital and Electronic Device Design	122	1	3
Beauty, Personal Care and Cosmetic Products Design	30	1	3
Lighting Products and Fixtures Design	354	1	2
Outdoor Gear and Camping Equipment Design	22	1	2
Methods, Techniques and Strategies Design	1	1	2

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Total Awards: 7
Total Score: 17
Average Score: 2.43
Top Categories:
- 2 awards in Industrial Design Worldwide.
- 1 awards in Digital and Electronic Device Design Worldwide.
- 1 awards in Beauty, Personal Care and Cosmetic Products Design Worldwide.
- 1 awards in Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Worldwide.
- 1 awards in Outdoor Gear and Camping Equipment Design Worldwide.

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Nostalx

Nostalx

Primary Function

Speaker

Description

Nostalx is a Bluetooth speaker with a retro design, equipped with both music playback and multi-band radio functionality. Its interface engages multiple senses, including touch, sound, and sight, providing an interactive listening experience. The tactile controls encourage physical interaction, setting it apart from standard digital products. In a digital age, Nostalx offers a sensory rich experience, allowing users to engage with their music in a hands-on and personalized way.

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Category	Award Status	Year	Designed For
Digital and Electronic Device Design	Bronze	2025	Functional Form Flock Allies

Aquaclean

Aquaclean

Primary Function

Oral Care

Description

Aquaclean, model number H202 O1A1 is an all in one oral care device that combines the functions of a toothbrush, water flosser, and mouthwash. Its key feature is a hydrogen peroxide generator that converts water into an antibacterial solution for enhanced cleaning. The device includes a titanium nozzle with three settings: focused, wide, and 360 degree streams, offering flexibility for different cleaning needs. Compact and rechargeable, Aquaclean is designed to reduce waste and promote better hygiene, providing a practical solution for everyday oral care.

Details

Category	Award Status	Year	Designed For
Beauty, Personal Care and Cosmetic Products Design	Bronze	2025	Functional Form Flock Allies

Aquaventure

Aquaventure

Primary Function

Outdoor Woundcare

Description

Aquaventure is a portable wound care device designed for outdoor and emergency use. It utilizes hydrogen peroxide generation technology to convert available water into a wound-cleaning solution. The device also incorporates silver ion technology to purify water for disinfection. Its lightweight design and user friendly interface make it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, first responders, and emergency personnel, offering immediate first aid solutions in remote locations to enhance safety and accessibility.

Details

Category	Award Status	Year	Designed For
Outdoor Gear and Camping Equipment Design	Iron	2025	Functional Form Flock Allies

Luxblade

Luxblade

Primary Function

Smart Lamp

Description

The Luxblade project introduces a cylindrical lightbulb without traditional screw mechanisms, incorporating advanced internal components such as control chips, a battery, and LED panels. Designed to create a tangible interaction with light, it encourages direct user engagement. Both floor and desktop lamps feature three distinct light sources: main lights, foundation domes, and light rings. Touchpads on the blade allow users to adjust light direction and brightness with intuitive gestures.

Details

Category	Award Status	Year	Designed For
Lighting Products and Fixtures Design	Iron	2025	Functional Form Flock Allies

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