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Kazune Watanabe

Guidebook

Saturday, 27 July 2024

Kuwasawa Design School 2022

School guide for Kuwasawa Design School, the first design school in Japan. In recent years, online communication has been increasing, and the line between reality and virtual is becoming blurry. In such a situation, The design team pursued the possibility of design by expressing what was recognized as digital with analog (paper and print). At first glance, it looks like an ordinary book, but the animation works when it is pulled out. The guidebook is divided into separate volumes so that people can enjoy it in various ways. They aimed for a digital expression using typography.

Yuta Takahashi

Skincare Brand

Friday, 26 July 2024

To Beauty

To Beauty is a skincare brand identity and packaging design inspired by the cosmos and by meditative experience. The identity uses a gray color palette and an organic symbol that expresses the pulse of life. The facial cleanser has a specially structured screw nozzle that releases dense foam with a single push, which keeps its elasticity and reduces skin irritation from friction. The eyelash serum uses an airless container that is hygienic and free of preservatives. The caps join a hard exterior and a soft interior, with a grained surface and an engraved symbol.

Douyin Experience Design Center

Desktop Application

Thursday, 25 July 2024

Douyin

Douyin PC is a desktop application and web interface for video content consumption on personal computers. Douyin PC is designed for large screen viewing in home, leisure and off duty settings. The left navigation offers vertical channels, and the recommended page opens by default. Users can switch videos by scrolling the mouse and use shortcut keys to like and bookmark content. Shopping during video playback and gift giving during live broadcasts are also supported. The adaptive layout suits MacOS and Windows screen sizes.

Stack Glyphs

Characters Typography

Wednesday, 24 July 2024

Stacked Glyphs

In Chinese culture, a special type of character called Stacked Character refers to the character formed by overlapped glyphs. Most of these superimposed characters are uncommon and are gradually replaced by commonly used characters nowadays. So that Stack Glyphs constructed the characters using graphical symbols, collected these lost chinese characters.

Gentlebrand Design Team

Wine Packaging

Tuesday, 23 July 2024

Giossa

Giossa is a premium glass bottle for Prosecco sparkling wine. With this design, Gentlebrand pays homage to its territory and the Valdobbiadene hills, part of Unesco. The inspiration comes directly from the vineyard, clearly represented on the bottle with engravings of leaves, branches and grapes that make the bottle unique. Every detail is carefully thought to ensure feasibility from an industrial and technical point of view, without compromising the aesthetics. Giossa name originates from the Venetian dialect and means drop, recalling dew-making grapes shining in the morning sun.

ALICE XI ZONG

Visual Design

Monday, 22 July 2024

Big Dream

This visual design pays tribute to Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a blend of traditional and modern styles that captures the essence of classic Chinese art. Nuanced brushstrokes showcase the beauty and depth of this art form. The study exhibits a balance of sophistication and cultural significance that is synonymous with Chinese calligraphy, highlighting its relevance to Asian culture. The design language is timeless, merging art and design to connect to the beauty of the past while forging a path towards the future, in celebration of the Asian Pacific American culture.

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