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WellKaya Millets Herbal Cookies

Dheeraj Bangur Millets Herbal Cookies Packaging

WellKaya

The packaging system communicates functional herbal benefits through a clear typographic hierarchy and structured information layout. Three variants are differentiated using controlled color coding, consistent grid alignment, and concise iconography for quick recognition. Vintage botanical engravings reference traditional herbal knowledge, while simplified compositions maintain readability in retail environments. Restrained detailing supports clarity and consistency. The design balances cultural references with contemporary structure, ensuring legibility and differentiation.

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Freeze Dried Coffee Packaging

Shanghai Yuanshang Culture Communication Coffee Packaging Packaging

Freeze Dried

Freeze Dried is a coffee packaging design created for a young consumer market. The packaging combines a modern look with elements of traditional Chinese culture. The visual concept is based on the five elements of gold, wood, water, fire and earth, and uses traditional Chinese colors. A large can holds several smaller cans, so the set is simple to store and to carry. Each small can is resealable, which helps control the amount of coffee used. The outer label is printed on coated paper, and the small cans are made of polypropylene.

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MTN Dew Cake-Smash Beverage Packaging

PepsiCo Design and Innovation Beverage Packaging Packaging

MTN Dew Cake-Smash

MTN Dew Cake-Smash is packaging for a limited edition cake flavored soft drink. The flavor was created to recall the spirit of shared celebrations such as birthdays, weddings and graduations. The design speaks to milestones that were missed and aims to offer a sense of optimism and festivity. A visual world of lively candle characters was developed for the pack graphics and for digital use. The candle characters suggest a crowd gathered at a party. The packaging invites consumers to mark an occasion again.

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Zhishan 1299 Organic Green Tea Packaging

Qianqian Ma Organic Green Tea Packaging Packaging

Zhishan 1299

Zhishan 1299 is a gift box designed for organic green tea grown in high altitude tea gardens. The shape of a single bud leaf is cut as a hollow form on the box surface, turning the product form into a memory symbol. When the box is opened, the structure unfolds and stretches upward into a mountain shape, recalling the Chinese character for mountain and the tea garden at an altitude of 1299 meters. Gold stamping and UV coating are applied to the surface. Thirty small nitrogen filled packages inside keep the tea fresh and visible.

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Narangam and Cardamom Heritage Liqueur

Dheeraj Bangur Heritage Liqueur Packaging

Narangam and Cardamom

The packaging design presents two liqueur variants through a cohesive visual architecture rooted in heritage inspired detailing and contemporary clarity. Distinct orange and green color systems support immediate variant recognition, while structured typography and ornamental borders reinforce hierarchy. A vintage distillery illustration combined with botanical elements communicates origin and ingredient identity. Balanced composition, controlled spacing, and subtle embossing cues enhance premium perception, creating a unified product family with strong shelf visibility and timeless appeal.

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Imperial Gift Box Packaging Design

Lampo Leong Packaging Design Packaging

Imperial Gift Box

The design of the Six Treasures Imperial Tea Gift Box draws inspiration from the Chinese imperial dragon robe. The square box features a circular silk embroidery of double dragons on one side and a peony, the national flower of China, on the other, symbolizing harmony between heaven and earth. Its twin lids open inward like butterfly wings, revealing shimmering golden tea crystal bottles that evoke imperial nobility. Chinese calligraphy and seal elements incorporated into the logo and packaging highlight the transformation of classical aesthetics into contemporary design.

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The Treasure of Zbojniks Label

Sasha Sharavarau Label Packaging

The Treasure of Zbojniks

The Treasure of Zbojniks is a label design for Zbojnicka fruit distillates. Zbojnicka in Slovak means belonging to a Zbojnik. Zbojniks were robbers who took part in insurgencies against serfdom, and people believed that they hid treasures in the Slovak mountains. The label presents the distillates as the treasure of Zbojniks. Velky Rozsutec mountain is shown at the top, and Slovak ornaments from different regions frame the design. Engraving-styled illustrations are printed in two colors on matte cream paper with a soft texture. The product name is applied with gold embossing.

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Xiyes Tea Gift

Huang Feng Tea Gift Packaging

Xiyes

Xiyes is a packaging set for a tea gift, inspired by traditional Chinese hospitality. Four patterns appear on the small inner packages, representing humility, warmth, respect and enthusiasm. Each pattern is formed from calligraphic strokes in the logo, rearranged into images that suggest traditional Chinese cultural figures. The packaging is made from renewable cellulose-based materials, selected for durability, pressure resistance and moisture retention. The outer box has a magnetic closure, and individually sealed tea sachets rest on a cellulose tray inside.

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Shijian Chuxin Tea Packaging

Jun Li Tea Packaging Packaging

Shijian Chuxin

Shijian Chuxin is a packaging design for tea. The design uses illustrations inspired by the ecological tea gardens of Guizhou, frogs, swallows, tea pickers and the Chishui River. The Chinese-style illustrations reflect the ecology of the production area and give the brand a distinct visual language, aimed at younger consumers. The wrapping paper is made of white special paper and printed with the illustrations. The box is finished with laser printing and gold hot stamping, and measures 300 by 120 by 80 millimeters. The box opens easily, and the simple materials suit mass production.

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Pepsi New Year 2022 LTO Beverage Packaging

PepsiCo Design and Innovation Beverage Packaging Packaging

Pepsi New Year 2022 LTO

Pepsi New Year 2022 LTO is a series of six limited edition beverage cans created for the winter holiday season. The cans were released in Russia as part of a seasonal brand campaign. Festive graphics are intended to suit the whole holiday period, ending with New Year. The design also extends the brand beyond packaging through interactive features. Consumers can scan a QR code on each can with a smartphone to reach promotions, including a chance to win limited edition hoodies and t-shirts that glow.

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Cafe Guardiao Packaging Redesign

Tipz Boutique Criative Agency Packaging Redesign Packaging

Cafe Guardiao

Cafe Guardiao is a packaging design for a premium roasted and ground coffee produced by a Brazilian cooperative. The visual identity is anchored by an archangel illustration, drawn in an engraving style, with protective wings as the dominant graphic element. Bold typography creates a clear visual hierarchy at the point of sale. A label band states the roast level, the cooperative origin, and the 100 percent pure conilon content. Flexographic printing on kraft and matte laminated substrates gives the package a matte finish and a tactile surface.

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Wakayama Umeshu Series Plum Wine

Fumiko Okazeri Plum Wine Packaging

Wakayama Umeshu Series

From Wakayama, Japan comes an aromatic plum wine and a refreshing plum wine jelly. Inspired by the concept of cultural exchange and encounters rooted in Chinese tradition, the design expresses a distinctly Japanese sensibility through soft textures and delicate illustrations. When the two bottles are placed side by side, they create a scene of a man and woman meeting-captured within the packaging design. As a gift from Japan, blessed with majestic mountains, the sea, ocean breezes, and brilliant sunlight, it accompanies joyful gatherings in faraway China.

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