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Liang Bai Kai Drinking Water

TIGER PAN Drinking Water Packaging Saturday, 3 October 2026

Liang Bai Kai

Liang Bai Kai is a glass bottle designed for cooled boiled drinking water. The name refers to boiled water that has cooled, a drink long common in China. The bottle carries no label. Instead, artwork from the Song dynasty painting Riverside Scene from Tsingming is repainted and applied to the glass by heat transfer printing. The image is divided across twelve bottles, representing the twelve traditional hours. The glass surface adds gloss and texture. Each bottle measures 313 millimeters in height and 76.5 millimeters in diameter.

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Whispers of Ink Fragrance Packaging

Suzhou SoFeng Design Co.,Ltd. Fragrance Packaging Packaging Friday, 2 October 2026

Whispers of Ink

Whispers of Ink is a packaging design for a fragrance series that includes scented candles, travel incense sticks and plaster diffuser stones. The products are made with traditional Chinese heritage techniques. The packaging uses a magnolia book motif, with branches and leaves taken from magnolia trees in Jiangnan gardens. The flower shape is turned into an open book page. The candle container is hand drawn with fine lines and covered with a grass green glaze. Spot color printing and letterpress embossing are used.

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Pepsi Electric 2024 Influencer Kit

PepsiCo Design and Innovation Influencer Kit Packaging Thursday, 1 October 2026

Pepsi Electric 2024

Pepsi Electric 2024 is an influencer kit created for the launch of a limited time zero-sugar cola. The kit marks a new Pepsi logo and visual identity system, the first update of the Pepsi globe logo in 14 years, and the 125th anniversary of the brand. The design is centered on the Pepsi globe and pulse, presented in a special box with a light-up label. The label highlights the electric blue color of the drink. The black and blue palette follows the new brand identity and supports the product launch.

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Congtai Huofenzi V10 Packaging

Wen Liu Packaging Packaging Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Congtai Huofenzi V10

Congtai Huofenzi V10 is a packaging design for a premium baijiu, and it is the first zodiac themed release in the Huofenzi V Series. The bottle illustration shows a snake drawn by the aroma of Congtai baijiu, travelling from afar and transforming after drinking. The snake curves into a V shape that blends with the series logo. Molecular and yeast motifs, rice and traditional patterns are woven into the body of the snake. The illustration is applied to the glass bottle by a decal firing process. The bottle measures 105 by 105 by 308 millimetres.

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Zui San Qiu Baijiu Packaging

Wen Liu Baijiu Packaging Packaging Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Zui San Qiu

Zui San Qiu is a packaging design for baijiu, a traditional Chinese spirit. The surface of the bottle is made from locally sourced gabbro, shaped by skilled artisans, and the natural texture of the stone is left exposed. The bottle has soft organic curves that allow a comfortable grip. The outer box is made from a composite of regenerated leather fibers and natural rubber, which gives a smooth tactile quality. After use, the bottle can be reused as a candlestick, vase or water jug, and the box can serve as a storage container.

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Nong Li Beer Packaging

China Resources Snow Breweries Beer Packaging Packaging Monday, 28 September 2026

Nong Li

Nong Li is a beer packaging design inspired by the Yangshao Culture of ancient China. The bottle is shaped after the Shuang Er Ni Yu, a salamander fish patterned pottery vessel used as a liquor container in that early culture. Black pottery craftsmanship is combined with a traditional glass form, and the dark color protects the beer from light and temperature changes. Geometric patterns add visual interest and provide a secure grip. The cap illustrates four steps of an ancient Chinese toast ritual: taste, offer, respond and reciprocate.

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Design Idea of the Day

Design Idea of the DaySpecial CoverageSaturday, 26 September 2026

Innovative Concepts and Creative Ideas.

Every great design starts with a great idea. Everyday, we feature a highly innovative design idea or creative concept that shows original thinking and practical solutions. Explore award-winning concepts and inspiring visions from designers, artists, architects and innovators worldwide. Visit us every day to get your daily dose of creative inspiration.

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