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Grassy Premium

Grassy Premiados is a packaging for exceptional Brazilian coffees, awarded and rated above 87 points in the SCA Special Coffee Association. The packaging aims to raise the perception of quality of national specialty coffee, enhancing the entire production chain, from the producer to the roaster. Composed of an organic and modular design box inspired by nature, the packaging holds 250 grams of coffee beans, also protected by a special bag. Grassy Premiados proposes a new concept for coffee packaging, raising the perception of this product as an item of desire and admiration by consumers.

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Jiugui Cave Storage

They chose to keep the original shape of the bottle, whose neck is rounded with rope, yet material is changed from porcelain to glass. Drawn in ancient Chinese way, a mountain is carved on the bottom to elaborate visually the concept of cave storage. Chinese Miao Minority has been storing alcohol in that way for a long time. With two emphases highlighted, the bottle is left clean and transparent, with the number 6 embedded.

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Tsingtao Beer

The Tsingtao Beer packaging is designed for the 120th anniversary of its inception. It contains a gift box based on the distinctive architectures of Qingdao and three Tsingtao beers. The basic elements of the illustration include landmark and brand culture, which demonstrate the integration of brand and regional cultures. The outer case is a gift box that can be unfolded to both sides. This is inspired by the blossom of hops, one of the ingredients, thus building a close relationship with the product. When opened, three vintage Pilsner beers is in sight.

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Sakakini

The magnetic dome on the top of the bottle is the exact dome from the Sakakini Palace with its glorious rococo features as the intent is to remind people of the beauty of this abandoned building in a touchable way. The task was to create a luxurious and sophisticated product, package, and brand. It will promote Egypt's forgotten architecture and help save this rich heritage through the profits of the sales.

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Toji

The Toji box was developed for the candles. In order to connect the outside of the box with the illustration inside better, arc cutting was made on the front to increase the visible area inside. The visible part is equivalent to the preview part, presenting the story to the viewer in a more hierarchical way. The frosting process was used to make the box, to make it more quality. According to different stories, the main colors are low saturation blue, pink, yellow and orange-brown, which achieve a higher effect in hand feeling and vision.

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Bagua Koi

The design of Bagua Koi box is not only floating on the surface. As a part of the gift, the gift box is designed as a symbol of precious blessing with a profound connotation of Chinese culture. The designer gained the inspiration from Chinese Koi culture and Bagua culture which both convey a precious blessing for being auspicious and wealthy, coordinating the cultural characteristic of banking industry.

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