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This is a bird's nest product in a high-end gift box.The packaging design concept combines swiftlet and Chinese elements. The visual highlights are concentrated, and the surrounding areas are given corresponding blank treatment. Through the deconstruction and fusion of simple, natural and abstract elements, the overall picture presents an oriental classical aesthetic conception with a sense of modern design art.
Waggner Coffee is a packaging design for a German coffee brand. The pouch is illustrated with old German wooden windows, drawn in a linear style, with the brand symbol placed at the center. The symbol shows a deer sitting in its house and drinking coffee, with a light behind it, a reference to people who stay awake at night and drink coffee. The design is rotogravure printed on a metalized coffee pouch measuring 100 by 70 by 280 millimeters. The aim is to make the brand easy to recognize on a crowded store shelf.
Love is a packaging design created for a set of western tableware that includes knives, forks and spoons. The outer box holds three smaller boxes inside. The three inner boxes refer to a Chinese Taoist idea, in which one gives rise to two, two gives rise to three, and three gives rise to all things. The green colour suggests quality and elegance, and also refers to nature, peace and environmental care. The pattern follows the concept of a round sky and a square earth. A folding flap makes the box easy to open. Gray cardboard and whiteboard are used, with gilding.
Yedao Lugui Baijiu is a packaging design for a liquor brand from Hainan Province in southern China. Eight well-known scenic spots of Hainan are presented as illustrations on the front of the glass bottle. The neck label is set apart by a different colour. The outer box is made of acrylic and paper, so the illustrated bottle inside can be clearly seen. Gold stamping and silk printing are applied to the box, and the bottle is finished with a roasted flower craft. The simple blue colour scheme reflects the local culture and tourism of Hainan.
Xiaohongshu's 2022 New Year gift box comes from a legend about the Spring Festival. Continuing the tradition of ancestors, Xiaohongshu has prepared a different set of Light, Sound, and Red. The gifts include a camping night light, Halli Galli, red envelopes, and a red calendar book representing Xiaohongshu. This gift box combines the legend stories with three kinds of gifts, generating a new design method from the traditional culture. It hopes to express good wishes for the Chinese New Year and pass down a cultural inheritance to the new generation.
Jiang Hu is a packaging design for huang jiu, a traditional Chinese rice wine. The bottle top is heavy enough to be used as a paperweight, and it can also be turned over and used as a drinking glass. The bottle holds a small volume, suited to common drinking habits. The outer box is made of foam instead of paper, so the same box protects the bottle during delivery. The graphics take the ancient Chinese token as a theme and depict the life of a swordsman. The aim is to give an old product a fresh image.
Taiyuan ZHI Yuanyi is a liquor bottle packaging design created for the Moutai Group. The design departs from the established Moutai style and keeps only the familiar bottle shape, which is enlarged and made taller. Water is the central theme, since liquor is described as a water that carries emotion. The surface shows a seawater and cliff pattern drawn from ancient official robes, together with traditional auspicious motifs. Waves, standing stones and clouds suggest happiness and long life. The decoration is baked onto the glass bottle.
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Inside the temple, people were sitting on the bench, gazing at the decorative elements. They thought of their creator. The light that came in from the long and narrow stained glass windows, illuminated with color, in only a few places. The priest began to preach his word, and more light would come out of his words than through the windows. The composition of space, emotion, and light, was in peace with the surroundings, bringing harmony within.
Gojaming is a packaging design for a range of freshly squeezed fruit juices. The packaging consists of a PET bottle with an applied label, measuring 70 mm in width, 35 mm in depth and 200 mm in height. Elements of the Gojaming logo are expanded and used as the main visual of the whole package, forming a unified brand identity. The range has three flavors, and each flavor is given a different color that matches the related fruit. The colors and the fruit elements help consumers identify each flavor quickly.
Mi Bluetooth Headset Mini is packaging created for a compact sports headset. The headset shell is minimal and carries a single circular button. The packaging uses images of famous musicians, so the oval shell reads as a head and the button as an open mouth. The result suggests a singer or a conductor, and gives character to a simple product. A PET tray holds the headset and the controller at the front, while the wires remain hidden. A paper cover keeps the structure firm. The design aims to appeal to users between 18 and 29 years old.
Wepop is packaging designed for a sugar-free fruity sparkling water. The PET bottle has a simple shape that becomes narrower towards the top. A silk-screen matte film gives the surface a stable grip and a soft feel. The typeface uses a pixel effect, and each character is split into separate strokes that act as building blocks. Fruits are illustrated in a pop art style, with contrasting colors of high purity marking the four flavors. The packaging aims to present a healthy drink to young consumers.
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Wu is a packaging design for a high-end Maotai flavour liquor. The bottle is shaped like a drop of liquid, expressing the idea that the liquor inside is a refined essence. The glass surface is glazed and the logo is gilded. The outer box is made of natural wood carved with a water grain pattern, which echoes the bottle form and can be recycled. A wood carved glass mould was used in production. The complete set measures 260 mm wide, 140 mm deep and 300 mm high. The design helps buyers understand the character of the liquor.
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