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Jinlongquan Beer Packaging

Jinlongquan

Jinlongquan beer hopes to launch a medium and high end product that can not only convey the long history of the brand, but also make consumers feel good quality; designers use rich illustrations to depict hops, ears of wheat, wooden wine barrels, beer, water sources and other elements, so that the packaging has a strong beer industry attribute; more importantly, the illustrations include the brand image symbol of Chinese dragon sculpture in the former site of Jinlongquan distillery in 1978, as well as the redesign of logo font and brand red, forming a strong brand recognition.

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Tianmu Yunwu Tea Packaging

Tianmu Yunwu Tea

Tianmu Yunwu Tea is a gift box designed for packaging tea sold as a travel souvenir in Xinchang. The outer box takes the shape of a mountain and uses a two-layer pull-out structure. When the box is opened, the inner jar rises, creating a scene of mountains, land and clouds for display. The main visual is based on the local Queen Mother's Banquet culture, and combines traditional elements with a modern style. The gift box measures 300 by 200 by 180 millimeters and the jar measures 90 by 90 by 90 millimeters.

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Jiugui Cave Storage Chinese Baijiu Packaging

Jiugui Cave Storage

Treasured Brew of the Cave is a packaging design for Chinese baijiu. The classic sack bottle shape is kept, with a rope wound around the neck, while the material is changed from porcelain to glass. The glass surface adds gloss and texture and sets the bottle apart from ceramic packaging used by other brands. A mountain is carved on the base in an ancient Chinese drawing style to express the concept of cave storage, a method long used by the Miao people. The bottle stays clean and transparent, with the number six embossed on it.

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Tokaj Gin Label Packaging Design

Tokaj Gin Label

Tokaj Gin Label is the bottle design for a gin produced in the Tokaj wine region of Hungary. The characteristic hills of the landscape are illustrated in a geometric manner, resembling traditional copper engravings. The dimensions and the rhythm of the pattern were studied carefully to refine the lens effect. The illustrations are screen printed directly on the surface of the bottle. The transparent liquid inside distorts the pattern when the bottle is viewed. The simple design gives an insight into the region where the gin is distilled.

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Circle Unfulfilled Massage Device

Circle Unfulfilled

Circle Unfulfilled is a packaging design for eye and neck massage devices. The form is inspired by the portals and bridges of Suzhou gardens, where a full circle is never found. The shape protects the product while reducing empty space inside the pack. A recycled material called SupraPulp, made from bagasse, is used for the structure. Without extra processing, the pack degrades in 45 to 90 days and returns to the material loop. The soft outer graphics and the calm color scheme suggest the gentle pressure of a massage.

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Tsingtao Beer Packaging

Tsingtao Beer

Tsingtao Beer is a gift box packaging created for the 120th anniversary of the brand. The design holds three vintage Pilsner beers and is based on the distinctive architecture of Qingdao. The illustration combines local landmarks with brand culture, showing the link between the brand and the regional culture. The outer case unfolds to both sides, a movement inspired by the blossom of hops, one of the beer ingredients. The beers are revealed when the gift box is opened. Specialty paper is used, and production includes UV printing, hot stamping and embossing.

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