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Gung Ho

Gung Ho is a cover illustration created for the French deluxe edition of the comic series Gung Ho. The artwork avoids the drawn black outline used in most comics and applies a cut-out collage approach that keeps the image clear. Silhouettes are treated with colour to create an expressionistic impression that supports the tone of the story. The story is set in a post-apocalyptic southern Europe where survival depends on fortified settlements. The image captures a moment of danger, youthful courage and released teenage adrenaline. The digital artwork was made with a graphics tablet.

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Tsubasa.Y

Tsubasa.Y is a vintage selection shop, that in the piles of clothing of different times, looking for the exclusive taste of different self, constantly experimenting and merging, producing a fashion sound that this generation has never had before, just like the name of Tsubasa (wing), leading the ancient fascination to fly in the different clothes between the texture and the story. This case packs the shop's identification, packaging, and print design.

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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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Grassy Premium

Grassy Premiados is a packaging design for Brazilian specialty coffee. The box has organic and modular shapes inspired by mahogany seeds, coffee beans and the curves of Brazilian modernist architecture. The modular form allows stacking and a distinctive display on shelves. The box is made of cardboard with matte lamination, hot stamping and monochrome printing. The coffee is held in a plastic bag with a valve that protects the beans from oxygen. An adhesive label in metallic film seals the box and carries the product information, which allows quick customization at a low cost.

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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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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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