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Xarin Series of Labels for the Farm Wines

Xarin

Xarin is a series of labels created for a range of farm wines. Each label measures 30 by 135 millimetres and combines an unusual geometry with a concise layout. The shape is drawn from the alcohol meter and from the tall barrels used for wine aging, and it follows the curves of the bottle. The labels are produced on textured paper with flexographic printing and raised gloss varnish. A gift box of 100 by 330 millimetres is made of wood. The aim is to make the packaging easy to notice among many wine labels at points of sale.

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2000 meters Black Tea

2000 meters

2000 meters is a packaging design for a black tea brand from Yunnan, China. The series is divided into three levels based on producing area, quality and flavor. An octagonal form is used as the shared symbol of the whole range. The lower level is packed in paper, the most widely used material, while the middle and premium levels use metal cans. A small red mountain rises on the top of the can to show that the tea grows at high altitude. Black and red are the main colors, with a little white and simple illustrations of old tree, brush and jasmine.

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Aava Supplements

Aava

Label and box packaging for a health food brand that has strong roots in the Nordics. The design should have a natural touch, especially considering the ingredients are natural. The target demographic groups are males and females in their 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s. The box is printed on paper with a matt celloglaze finish. Whilst transparent plastic is chosen for the container because it is the most valuable plastic after recycling.

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Tea and Pastry Mid-Autumn Festival Gifts

Tea and Pastry

Tea and Pastry is a gift packaging set created for the Mid-Autumn Festival. The set holds two boxes in one package, containing black tea and Su style shortbread. The surface layout is simple and plain. An ink painting shows a tea mountain, and fine lines outline the pastry. The rubbing and ink effects add an elegant character. The packaging is made of kraft paper. The design refers to the tradition of storing tea in a clay pot, which reflects lasting affection between people. The intent is to convey friendship through a modest gift.

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Wu  gift packaging

Wu

Wu is a gift packaging series designed for high-end tea vessels made of silver, brass and enamel. The boxes are produced in three sizes and combine dark green paper with pearl-finished accents in autumn colors, creating a calm and stable tone. Each box carries a tassel strung with a brass coin engraved on both sides with the phrases Wei Wu Zhi Zu and Long Happiness. Wei Wu Zhi Zu means that contented people are always happy. The box is opened by sliding the outer shell, which reveals the vessel and a printed card.

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For India Product Packaging

For India

India Packaging is a packaging system created for a consumer electronics product line sold in the Indian market. The design uses a contrasting orange and black color scheme to increase visual impact and to reflect the main brand color. A dedicated area on each box carries the brand identity, so the same style is kept across products of different categories and sizes. A clear structure on the front presents key product information, the slogan and the main selling points. Each box is made of paper, die cut and folded into shape.

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