What is the design concept and implication of ice pier snow melting?

Design concept and significance of ice pier;

Ice pier is a combination of panda image and ice crystal shell, which embodies the characteristics of ice and snow movement in winter. Panda is recognized as the national treasure of China in the world, and its image is friendly, lovely and naive. The panda's head is decorated with colorful rings, inspired by the "Ice Ribbon", the national speed skating hall of Beijing Winter Olympics.

The "ice" in the name of the ice pier symbolizes purity and strength, which is the characteristic of the Winter Olympics. "Dundun" means honesty, health, liveliness and loveliness, which fits the overall image of panda and symbolizes the strong physique, tenacious will and inspiring Olympic spirit of Winter Olympics athletes.

Design concept and meaning of snowmelt;

The mascot of the Winter Paralympic Games, Xuerongrong, is designed and created with lanterns as the prototype. The wishful image at the top symbolizes good luck and happiness; The continuous patterns of the dove of peace and the Temple of Heaven symbolize peace and friendship. Decorative patterns are integrated into the traditional paper-cutting art in China. Snow, symbolizing whiteness and beauty, is the characteristic of ice and snow sports. Tolerance means tolerance, tolerance and mutual learning. Integration means integration, warmth and mutual understanding.

Design elements of snowmelt

In terms of design symbols, the overall design of snowmelt is highly consistent with the main features of lanterns as a source of inspiration, and incorporates a large number of China traditional cultural symbols and winter season elements. From the front, the most prominent feature of snowmelt is the snow on the face, which is a natural facial form formed by the flapping of snow, and can make rich expression changes in different scenes.

In detail, there is a wishful ring on the top of the snow Rong Rong, and the pattern covered by snow is the wall pattern of the Great Wall; The next layer is a paper-cut pattern, which adopts the design technique of positive and negative shapes. The front shape is the "Beijing Pigeon" pattern that welcomes athletes from all over the world to participate in sports events in China, and the back shape is the silhouette of the iconic Temple of Heaven in Beijing. There is also a circle of wishful patterns around the feet of the mascot.