London Design Gold

2025

Open Ear Headphones with Compatible Smart Pill Box Functions

Entrant Company

ShenZhen 1Mii Technologies Limited

Category

Product Design - Audio & Video Devices

Client's Name

ShenZhen 1Mii Technologies Limited

Country / Region

China

In today’s fast-paced society, health management has become a crucial part of a quality life. Inspired by a deep insight into user psychology and behavior, this product pioneers an integration of open ear Bluetooth headphones and a smart pill box. Centered around the concept of ‘invisible health management’, it offers chronic patients and health-conscious users a convenient, unobtrusive medication management and storage solution with medication reminders.

The product establishes a privacy shield through minimalist aesthetics: its semi-transparent PC lid with a UV coating boasts a glossy surface typical of consumer electronics, deliberately distancing itself from conventional designs that easily evoke associations with medication. In terms of interaction, the push-to-open mechanism allows for smooth one-handed operation—a stark contrast to conventional pill boxes requiring conspicuous lid-flipping—addressing users’ psychological stress when taking medicines in public places. Additionally, the multi-modal smart reminder system (including screen alerts, vibrations, notifications on the APP, and voice prompts through headphones) ensures timely, reliable reminders and multi-scenario adaptability, protecting users’ privacy while improving their medication adherence.

The product also takes into account practicality and safety. The modular pill box enables users to flexibly customize their own medication cycle (3-7 days), easily adapting to various scenarios such as daily commuting and business trips. As for safety, it employs food-grade PC coupled with an antibacterial coating to safeguard users’ health; a child-lock feature and clever sealing strategies prevent accidental opening and maintain the stability of medicines.

Credits

ShenZhen 1Mii Technologies Limited
Debing Ouyang
ShenZhen 1Mii Technologies Limited
Junkui Chen
ShenZhen 1Mii Technologies Limited
Qizheng Li
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