We are thrilled to announce that Plaud NotePin has been honored with the prestigious Good Design Award 2025. This recognition from one of the world's most respected design institutions validates our commitment to creating technology that seamlessly integrates into everyday life while delivering exceptional functionality.
The Good Design Award recognizes Plaud NotePin's breakthrough achievement in combining cutting-edge AI technology with human-centered design. Plaud NotePin represents a new paradigm in how professionals capture and utilize conversational intelligence.

What Makes NotePin's Design Award-Winning
The Good Design Award jury recognized several key design innovations:
- Effortless Wearability: At just 30g and 2.99mm thick, NotePin disappears into your daily routine while capturing studio-quality audio.
- Versatile Form Factor: Multiple wearing options ensure NotePin adapts to any professional setting – from boardrooms to construction sites.
- Premium Materials: Crafted with attention to every detail, creating a device that professionals are proud to wear.
This Good Design Award adds to Plaud's growing collection of international design accolades, together with the Red Dot Design Awards. Since launching in August 2024, Plaud NotePin has transformed how over 1 million professionals worldwide capture, extract, and utilize conversational intelligence.
Beyond Beautiful Design
While the Good Design Award celebrates NotePin's aesthetic and functional excellence, what truly sets it apart is the powerful Plaud Intelligence platform behind it. With AI-powered transcription, over 3,000 professional templates, and seamless integration with existing workflows, NotePin doesn't just look good – it amplifies human intelligence in every conversation.
Looking Forward
As we celebrate this recognition, we remain focused on our mission to build the next-generation intelligence infrastructure. The Good Design Award validates our approach of combining thoughtful hardware design with sophisticated AI software to create products that professionals love to use every day.
This award belongs not just to our design and engineering teams, but to our entire community of users who have embraced Plaud NotePin as their trusted AI companion. Your feedback and real-world usage continue to inspire us to push the boundaries of what's possible when great design meets artificial intelligence.
Ready to see why Plaud NotePin earned the Good Design Award 2025? Visit us.plaud.ai to learn more about how our award-winning design can transform your professional conversations into actionable insights.
Award Details
- Award: Good Design Award 2025
- Category: Information Equipment
- Award Number: 25G060412
- Awarded Company: PLAUD Co., Ltd.
- Producers: Gao Xu, Ye Liu, Jiantao Li, Xue Gao
- Director: Yimou He
- Designer: Shuai Lin
- Judges: Kazunari Miyake / Noriko Kawakami / Hisakazu Shimizu / Mineko Hotta / Jae-han Jin
View the official Good Design Award listing >>
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About Plaud
Since 2023, Plaud has delivered trusted AI solutions to over one million users. Headquartered in San Francisco, Plaud Inc. (Delaware) builds the interface and infrastructure that capture, organize, and activate the world’s conversational intelligence—secure by design with SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, and EN 18031 compliance. Learn more on our company page.

 
  
 
 
 
 
                        
                         
                        
                         
                        
                         
  