Ryucan
Ryucan is a sustainable engine oil container inspired by samurai armor, emphasizing strength, resilience, and environmental responsibility. Made from ninety percent recycled high-density polyethylene, it reduces virgin plastic use while maintaining durability. Finite element analysis enabled a twenty percent weight reduction, optimizing transport and lowering emissions. It exceeds industry drop-test standards and withstands one hundred thirty-one kilograms at fifty degrees Celsius. Embossed branding replaces labels, improving recyclability and eliminating microplastic waste.
Ryucan Liquids Plastic Container by Peyman Hashemi was highlighted as an exceptional example of communication design by the A' Design Award & Competition. Ryucan Liquids Plastic Container was awarded the Bronze A' Design Award in Packaging Design in 2025. The A' Packaging Design Award is a highly prestigious, international, juried design recognition program which honors exceptional design of bottles, boxes, cans, pouches, tubes, cartons, wrappers, bags and more.
