{"id":30705,"date":"2024-09-03T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T09:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/muse.international\/?p=30705"},"modified":"2024-10-17T08:53:23","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T08:53:23","slug":"interview-with-zhong-zhicheng-founder-of-snug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/muse.international\/index\/interview-with-zhong-zhicheng-founder-of-snug\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Zhong Zhicheng | The Innovative Designer &#038; Founder of sNug"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Zhong Zhicheng behind the innovative sNug socks is an experienced product designer that aims to provide customers with unparalleled comfort through innovative and comfortable socks. His upbringing in a textile factory provides him with the necessary background in production. And manufacturing which he utilises to great effect in creating the needs of the market. While adhering to the belief of &#8220;high quality at affordable prices.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I grew up in a textile factory, so my background is in production and manufacturing. When I started working in the end-consumer market, my ideas stemmed from my own needs and observations of the market. For 18 years, sNug has adhered to the core principle of &#8220;providing solutions that truly address consumer problems&#8221;. In our brand&#8217;s research and development. Through consumer feedback, we continuously invest in product development and innovation. To ensure that our customers wear the safest, healthiest, most effective, and durable socks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I grew up in Shetou, Taiwan, a town known for sock production, so I am very familiar with the manufacturing process of socks. However, socks are often overlooked as an accessory since they are worn on the feet. I have always believed that a good pair of socks can provide unparalleled comfort and a sense of being carefully cared for. I hope to elevate the importance of socks, making them a key part of the wardrobe, and help everyone realise that a pair of socks can bring such comfort that even their mood improves!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From the very beginning, our company has held the highest goal of &#8220;Glorifying God and Benefiting People,&#8221;. With the core of our brand development centered around &#8220;providing safe and effective solutions to consumer problems.&#8221; Our business philosophy is based on &#8220;high quality at affordable prices,&#8221;. Guided by the principle of &#8220;earth-friendly sustainable management,&#8221; and committed to &#8220;giving back to society and empowering the youth.&#8221; With this belief, we embarked on our business journey, establishing the sNug brand. sNug was the first in Taiwan to segment sock sizes, making socks that are more fitting and durable\u2014socks that protect the feet, extend the life of shoes, and provide all-day comfort, embodying the expression of self-love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(read more <a href=\"https:\/\/frenchdesignawards.com\/winner-info.php?id=559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/muse.international\/interview-with-betty-fan-bailichen-interior-design-co-ltd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zhong Zhicheng behind the innovative sNug socks is an experienced product designer that aims to provide customers with unparalleled comfort through innovative and comfortable socks. 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