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Tanggou Yingchun

Tanggou Yingchun is a packaging design created for a wine product. The white outer box represents the winter that has passed. A playful opening method reveals the inner box, which is spring green and suggests the arrival of a new season. Returning swallows are shown flying across the surface as a sign of spring. The box-shaped structure protects the product and presents the inner packaging in an engaging way. The outer packaging is made of environmentally friendly paper. The design reflects the natural conditions of Tanggou Town, a region suited to winemaking.

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Diablo Black

Diablo Black is a wine label created for a Chilean wine from the Maule region. The label presents the Devil as the central figure, expressing a dark, mysterious and sophisticated character. The conical label is offset printed in seven special colors on self-adhesive stock, and it is finished with matt gold foil, stamping and satin UV varnish. Repeated tests were needed to print the colors over the shiny gold foil, so that the face appears between blacks, reds and gold with a burnt look. The design joins wine tradition with a modern brand spirit.

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Baltija

Baltija is a packaging series for a chocolate collection sold in the Baltic region. The name comes from the Lithuanian word for the Baltic Sea, which inspired the design. A lighthouse and a sea scene are illustrated in a classic Victorian style, with wavy forms that suggest the movement of water. No national symbols are used, so the packaging represents the whole region rather than one country. A deep greenish blue tone adds a refined look. The boxes and envelopes are made of paper, printed by offset, and finished with matte varnish and copper foil details.

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Birds

Every product deserves a right packaging. By developing this packaging, designer helped a successful coffee roaster company to reach new people that value premium quality coffee and care about it's origin. By providing the new look of the packaging, designer was trying to enhance the value of the handmade coffee that comes from almost every continent. The decision to use bird illustrations of each country was based on their elegant nature and also a hand crafted feel they give to the final product. Kraft paper and deep dark brown color of the illustrations also serve the same purpose.

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Ballantines 17

Ballantines 17 is a gift packaging design created for a blended whisky. The rigid box is produced with UV offset printing on silver foil paper, with gold and blue spot colors and embossed logos. A conveyor belt mechanism under the box raises a book stand as the cover is laid down, presenting the bottle on a golden stage. Gold prints along the pathway record the past awarded years. Corked samples of spices and flavors are placed at the front of the cover. The arrangement guides sight, then smell, then taste.

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Heffron

Heffron is the packaging design for a rum produced by a Czech distillery. The rum honors the Czechoslovak legions, who fought in Russia between 1914 and 1918 and helped establish the Czechoslovak Republic. Heffron is the name of the last ship that carried the legionnaires from Russia to Europe. The design is inspired by the letters the soldiers sent home during the long journey. The transparent glass bottle holds 500 ml. The label is made of textured cream paper with a letter stamp perforation die cut and local gloss varnish, printed in three colors.

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