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Ballantines 17 Gift Packaging

Li-Shang Printing Co., Ltd Gift Packaging Packaging Tuesday, 20 August 2024

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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Underforest: Select Brand Identity

SHAN MAI FOOD Brand Identity Graphic Monday, 19 August 2024

Underforest: Select

Underforest: Select is a brand identity created for products of the under-forest economy in Taiwan. The logo is formed by four forest-green triangles that represent the Chinese character for forest and express the idea of coexistence with woodland. Forest-green stands for natural resources, while matte gold stands for economic potential. The packaging uses simili paper for a texture close to wood and is finished with matte gold hot foil stamping. Image integration and shared packaging standards reduce material costs and support local foresters.

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Surplus Year After Year Packaging

Yang Bo Packaging Packaging Sunday, 18 August 2024

Surplus Year After Year

It’s Chinese spirit package design. Nowadays, excessive packaging of Baijiu products is a serious waste, and causes environmental pollution. Therefore, the box design and inner tray use low-cost environmental protection degradable raw materials. The blue water flow pattern is painted with Chinese traditional calligraphy brush. Two golden fish are playing upstream in the vertical water ripple engraved designs. It’s a perfect combination of traditional culture and art design.

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Curridabat Ciudad Dulce Place Branding

Fabrizzio Mendez Place Branding Graphic Saturday, 17 August 2024

Curridabat Ciudad Dulce

Curridabat Ciudad Dulce is a place branding program created for a city in Costa Rica. The brand supports the Ciudad Dulce, or Sweet City, vision, which promotes a positive experience for all citizens by taking inspiration from nature. The visual system is built from repeated shapes, patterns and structures found in the natural environment, with hexagon patterns recalling beehives as the main element. The flexible identity is applied to printed and digital materials, buildings, outdoor signs and public furniture, so diverse audiences can recognize the city easily.

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Prow Thai Branding and Packaging

Piti Amornlertwattana Branding and Packaging Packaging Friday, 16 August 2024

Prow Thai

To create a fresh image for Prow Thai, a brand of virgin coconut oil and cosmetics brand from agriculturists in the South of Thailand. The designer used the form of the coconut to make a dot color painting on the packaging, including the bright color scheme to reflect the perception of the product made by skilled workers and utilized in the product lineup. All packaging comes in white color of coconut meat to represent the cleanliness of the organic product.

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Apex Photography

Yicheng Feng Photography Photography Thursday, 15 August 2024

Apex

Apex is a fine art landscape photography series that examines the organic forms and textures of a mountain peak. The images were captured at the summit of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Yunnan Province, China, at an altitude of 4280 meters. The rock formations create a contrast between ordered complexity and simplicity, offering a different perspective on natural beauty. The photographs were taken handheld with one digital camera and a single prime lens, then processed and retouched digitally. Apex is intended as a serene and meditative medium for viewers.

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