project brief

"Green Wave Audio," a podcast focused on environmental conservation and sustainability, needed to reduce wind noise in their outdoor recordings. They also needed to reinforce their brand identity through their equipment. The project required custom-designed microphone windscreens that incorporated the brand's green color palette while offering superior protection against wind and plosives. The windscreens needed to be durable, eco-friendly, and visually recognizable, enhancing the podcast's commitment to sustainability.

category

Outdoor Recording

client

Green Wave Audio

start date

Mar 8, 2023

end date

Aug 2, 2023

budget

$ Million

innovative process

The challenge

To create custom windscreens that not only provide excellent wind and plosive protection, but also align with “Green Wave Audio’s” brand values and visual identity.
  • The challenge included using eco-friendly materials and ensuring the windscreens were durable enough for frequent outdoor use.
  • Balancing the need for acoustic transparency with maximum wind noise reduction was essential, without impacting the audio quality.
  • The design needed to be unique and easily recognizable, incorporating the brand’s green color palette.

project goals

  • Enhance brand visibility for “Green Wave Audio” with custom, green-themed windscreens.
  • Ensure superior audio quality by significantly reducing wind noise and plosives, particularly in outdoor settings.
  • Develop a durable and eco-conscious windscreen suitable for both indoor and outdoor recording.
  • Create a visually appealing design that aligns with “Green Wave Audio’s” commitment to environmental sustainability.
  • Utilize high-quality materials that offer excellent sound absorption while minimizing environmental impact.
  • Design a windscreen that is easy to use, clean and maintain for regular use in different conditions.

the result

  • Custom foam windscreens were manufactured using a two-tone green color scheme to reflect “Green Wave Audio’s” brand.
  • The windscreens were designed to fit securely over various microphone types, ensuring complete coverage of all ports and openings.
  • A stylized wave logo in a lighter shade of green or white was applied using a specialized flocking technique that ensures color vibrancy and durability.
  • The final product offered exceptional protection against wind noise and plosives, maintaining high acoustic transparency with only minimal impact on high frequencies.
  • The design is easily recognizable, amplifies the podcast’s environmental message, and is durable for use in both indoor and outdoor environments.

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