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Daejeon Bruce Rice Cake Redesign Packaging Design

Daejeon Bruce Rice Cake Redesign

Daejeon Bruce Rice Cake Redesign is a packaging design for a rice cake product sold by a confectionery company in the Daejeon area. Graphics of nine major landmarks of Daejeon are printed on the packaging, so buyers receive local tourism information together with the product. The range is divided into three series by flavour, and each series uses the natural colour of its main ingredient to show the taste. Product names appear in Korean and English. Thick paper is used, so the package can stand or lie flat and is not easily damaged.

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Yanghe Personal Letters Baijiu Packaging

Yanghe Personal Letters Baijiu

Yanghe Personal Letters Baijiu is packaging for a Chinese spirit produced in Suqian, Jiangsu province, an area known for its liquor production. The design presents the calligraphy of Chinese literati in the form of handwritten letters, while a local map shows the rivers, lakes and wetland that surround the distillery. The bottle is made of ceramic with a matte white glaze, and the bottle cap can be used as a drinking cup. The outer box is made of environmentally friendly corrugated paper wrapped with a paper cover, and the box opens easily.

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Deng Long Ji Alcoholic Beverage Packaging

Deng Long Ji

Deng Long Ji is a packaging design for wine, created for a Chinese wine brand. The bottle shape is derived from the traditional Chinese lantern, a form associated with prosperity and celebration. The bottle cap is decorated with a Chinese window lattice pattern. The gift box is made of decorated fired acrylic and the bottle is made of decorated fired glass. The box measures 109.02 by 109.02 by 280.5 millimeters. The design presents wine through a contemporary Chinese aesthetic and aims to change the common view of wine as a purely Western product.

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Lidugaoliang Baijiu Alcoholic Beverage Packaging

Lidugaoliang Baijiu

Lidugaoliang Baijiu is a packaging design for a Chinese distilled liquor. The bottle has a smoothly curved form and is embossed with sorghum elements. The round cap and the circle on the outer box are based on porcelain of the Yuan Dynasty, the period in which the brewing of this liquor began. The angled label is made of leather. The outer box combines leather and metal and is opened by turning a circular disc. The green tone was deepened to suit a high-end product. The packaging measures 120 mm in width, 120 mm in depth and 330 mm in height.

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Autumn Sky Gift Box

Autumn Sky

Autumn Sky is a gift box designed for Chinese moon cakes. The box holds eight moon cakes, a set of knives and forks, and an electronic candle. The sides are made of laser carved silver paperboard backed with a frosted PVC sheet, and two carved layers are separated by 15 mm EVA material to create depth. The lid is made of transparent acrylic. When the candle is lit at night, the carved clouds, waves and forest patterns cast light and shadow on the wall. The form refers to the paper covered window panes of ancient China.

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Cedea Glass Bottled Mineral Water

Cedea

The Cedea water design is inspired by the Ladin Dolomites and the legends about the natural light phenomenon Enrosadira. Caused by their unique mineral, the Dolomites light up in a reddish, burning hue at sunrise and sunset, lending the scenery a magic ambience. By “resembling the legendary magic Garden of Roses”, the Cedea packaging aims to capture this very moment. The result is a glass bottle making the water glare and flare to surprising effect. The colors of the bottle are meant to resemble the special glow of the Dolomites bathed in the mineral’s rose red and the blue of the sky.

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Puzzle Water Packaging

Puzzle

Puzzle is a packaging design for bottled water distributed on a university campus. The label presents a maze graphic built from learning tool elements such as pens, ink, a compass, a pen knife, pushpins and needle pens. Paradoxical space illusion and a 2.5D form give the pattern depth. The label is made of PET material and printed in four colors, while the date is laser printed. The package is offered in seven colors, each carrying one Chinese character, so seven bottles placed together form the phrase meet a better self.

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New Year Gift Packaging

New Year Gift

New Year Gift is a gift box created for the users of a Chinese input method application. The outer container is a basket made with the traditional thin-strip bamboo weaving craft, so the basket can be kept and reused after opening. The bellyband can be folded into a tiger cap for children, which reduces packaging waste. Inside the box are a calendar and traditional New Year painting plates. The calendar cover is produced with the Fengxiang woodblock printing craft. The set invites families to try these crafts at home.

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The Heaven Lost Packaging

The Heaven Lost

The Heaven Lost is a packaging box designed for a scented candle. The graphic theme is inspired by European mythology and depicts gods searching for something lost from heaven. The hand drawn illustration continues across all sides of the box, giving an aged appearance and inviting customers to turn the box. Black and white printing keeps the design clean. The structure is a simple top and bottom box measuring 83 mm in width, 83 mm in depth and 102 mm in height. The box is made of 240gsm Munken Lynx, an uncoated sustainable paper in a natural white shade.

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Caihu Soybean Oil Packaging

Caihu

Caihu is a packaging design for soybean oil. The bottle is made from plant fiber recovered from agricultural straw that remains after the harvest of soybeans, wheat and sugarcane. The straw is pressed into shape with molds, creating a degradable container that replaces plastic and glass. The low weight also suits delivery by post. Each bottle holds 550 millilitres and stands 260 millimetres high. The form follows the shape of a soybean pod, which makes the bottle comfortable to hold. After use, the empty bottle can serve as a plant pot.

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Genie Gift Packaging

Genie

Genie is a handmade gift packaging designed to hold a pen. The opening method is inspired by the form of a magic lamp, creating a sense of mystery when the gift is received. The body is shaped with diamond like geometric facets for a luxurious appearance. Walnut wood from Iranian gardens is engraved by a skilled carpenter to form the surface and volume. The interior is lined with natural leather to hold the pen securely. A hinge moves the pen holder as the lid opens, raising the holder to a vertical position. The package measures 195 mm long, 70 mm wide and 58 mm high.

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The Wine Barrel Dilemma Packaging

The Wine Barrel Dilemma

A package that ends the dilemma of buying red or white wine. Wine enthusiasts are now able to enjoy both wines in one package, a design that features a handle and accommodates two barrels, each one with its own tap that enhances the wine tasting experience. The concept follows the wine out of the box design, which is the notion of moving wine from the big barrel to a smaller barrel so as to not lose its natural habitat.

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