Ovo Melody by Marco Guariglia innovative toy for visual disable

Ovo Melody

Toy for Visual Disable for Size M design studio

Since COVID 19 is spreading around the world, home schooling has become a new trend everywhere. OVO melody is a toy for beginners to create music just like playing toy trains or rolling balls on tracks. The designer intends this devise to also bring visually disabled people's needs to the design to let learning music become easier by touching real things.

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Unique Properties

By placing different nodes on the tracks, users can either recreate the music they heard before or make new music on their own. The base contains different instruments, so by switching the bottom the music can be played by trumpet, piano, guitar etc. The designer wish to add a bit of fun when people stay home for the 14 days, during this epidemic.

Production Technology

Each node has a magnet with a different strength, so the ball with a magnetic sensor inside can recognize the difference and judge the musical scale. After detecting, the ball transmits the data to the base station by Bluetooth to play music.

Design Challenge

Visual disable experience to the most challenging part of this project. Each part of the project are marked with braille notation. By trying the prototype, the team adjust the positions of braille, and show it as what present.

Project Duration

The project started in 2019 in Taipei and planed to finish in Dec 2020.

Operation Flow

This toy instrument is made for preschool to adult players with little or no musical knowledge and specifically using braille notation it is for visually impaired person's enjoyment.

Research

The instructional cards are the musical scores of melodies in preset arrangements with movable square locators on each card to enable a visually impaired person to find the musical note on the card then to find the corresponding node to attach to the tracks.

Inspiration

This project started as a set of toy for anyone in any age/background to enjoy music, but it became much more than just a set of toy. The concept of this project came from a well-known infant toy that put a ball on a track and the ball will slide down from the track.

Image Credits

Image #main: Marco Guariglia/2020/Taipei Image #1: Marco Guariglia/2020/Taipei Image #2: Marco Guariglia/2020/Taipei Image #3: Marco Guariglia/2020/Taipei

Project Overview

Ovo Melody Toy for Visual Disable has been a Iron winner in the Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design award category in the year 2020 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.

Iron Recognition

Marco Guariglia was recognized with the coveted Iron A' Design Award in 2021, a testament to excellence of their work Ovo Melody Toy for Visual Disable.

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Ovo Melody: A Musical Toy for Visually Impaired Individuals

Introducing Ovo Melody, a unique musical toy designed by Marco Guariglia to bring the joy of music to visually impaired individuals, while also providing entertainment for all ages.

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