Tokyo Design Awards Silver Winner

2026 | Professional

Knot

Entrant Company

Vermi East

Category

Product Design - New Category: Underwear

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

The Knot Front Contour Bra is designed with three core objectives: enhanced visual lift, invisible wearability, and flexible support without compromise.
A single front-center knot serves as the sole decorative element. It ensures seamless versatility while injecting subtle character into what might otherwise read as purely functional. Structurally, the knot anchors the center front, preventing cup distortion and preserving shaping performance even with the bra's lightweight construction.
The 1.8cm molded cups, paired with a 3/4 coverage contour, fully accommodate and conform to breast tissue. A subtle micro-compression at the cup surface delivers a natural lifted silhouette while eliminating gapping or compression discomfort.
Traditional underwires are replaced by built-in memory support strips that provide gentle, adaptive lift. The side panels are designed with seamless narrowing tension to smoothly gather underarm tissue and refine the side silhouette. The back panel adopts a one-piece flat construction for a clean, streamlined look. The entire garment is crafted with invisible seam-free technology, ensuring it remains undetectable beneath any layer.

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