2026

Design Awards Silver Winner - Suzhou Jiandanyouwei Technology Co., Ltd.

UWANT Twin-Barrel Hair Dryer

Entrant

Suzhou Jiandanyouwei Technology Co., Ltd.

Category

Personal Care, Wellness & Beauty - Hairdryers

Client's Name

Country / Region:

China

As the world’s first household dual-motor hair dryer, the UWANT Twin-Barrel Hair Dryer originates from a real parenting insight: a product manager father, frustrated by the long drying time for his two daughters’ thick hair, came up with the idea of integrating two motors into one unit.
Equipped with two independent 110,000 RPM high-speed brushless motors and dual air outlets, it delivers twice the airflow of ordinary single-motor models, cutting drying time exactly in half. The powerful high-speed airflow enables low-temperature quick drying, eliminating hair damage caused by excessive heat.
The wall-mountable bracket frees users from holding the device during use, relieving arm soreness for long-haired users and multi-child families. It also features a dual ion generator to smooth frizzy hair, dual-frequency noise reduction that shifts high-frequency sound beyond the audible range, and an intelligent temperature control system to prevent heat damage to hair and scalp.
Its symmetric twin-barrel shape, resembling a pair of binoculars, visually conveys the message of double power. With balanced weight distribution, smooth rounded edges and ergonomic curves from handle to barrels, it ensures comfortable one-handed operation. The magnetic nozzle attaches instantly without tools for focused airflow, and one button switches between three speed and temperature settings.
The product has won the 2026 MUSE Design Award Gold and French Design Award. Unlike single-motor competitors, it stands out with doubled airflow, hands-free wall mounting, dual ion care and dual-frequency noise reduction. Guided by the brand proposition of “half drying time, more family time”, it has scalable platform potential for professional salon and portable travel versions.

Credits

Tao Peng
Industrial Designer,Suzhou Jiandan Youwei Technology Co., Ltd
Luo Gang
Industrial Designer,Suzhou Jiandan Youwei Technology Co., Ltd
Li Qing
Industrial Designer,Suzhou Jiandan Youwei Technology Co., Ltd
Tian Huihui
Industrial Designer,Suzhou Jiandan Youwei Technology Co., Ltd
Wang Changyue
Industrial Designer,Suzhou Jiandan Youwei Technology Co., Ltd
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