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Tamausagi

Tamausagi is a bottled tea brewed with Uji Gyokuro, the highest grade of Japanese tea. We designed the brand to enhance and capitalize on the value of Japanese tea, which has been offered for free. The bottle has a simple form inspired by Japan's aesthetic of simplicity, known as wabi-sabi. The symbol is derived from the legendary rabbit that guided the guardian god of Uji. The bottle design depicts a moonlit night with thin clouds, representing the Gyokuro tea's cultivation method of blocking out the sun's rays. This is a new Japanese tea design to be offered during special moments.

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Bead

There is a Chinese saying that good medicine is bitter, but good for health. Traditional Chinese medicine has always been known for its bitter taste, and most children are unwilling to take it when ill. In Chinese folk, many people have the habit of eating a candy after drinking traditional Chinese medicine. Inspired by this custom, this design adds fruit-flavored burst beads to the oral liquid bottle, which are orange, mango and green apple flavors. This design makes the process of drinking medicine, which is originally painful for children, more fun and enjoyable.

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Starka Wildside

The Starka family, which is based on deep-rooted tradition, has a new member - the youthfully daring Starka Wildside. Cultivated over the ages, the flavor characteristics have now been complemented by the unexpected aftertaste of wild blackberries. Staying within the territory of traditional beverages, the design of the packaging for this product aims to convey a gust of fresh air in the visuals as well. The stork character, which has become a symbol of the Starka family, turned into a special youthful appearance this time.

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Guyuelongshan

The wine, named Guyue Longshan, comes from Zhejiang, China and is the oldest wine in China with a long history. It is brewed by the most traditional brewing process, low alcohol degree, suitable for young People's Daily drinking. This liquor brand culture focuses on Chinese cultural elements, expressing the artistic conception of Chinese rivers and mountains, and spreading Chinese culture.

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Hen

The gourmet olive oil dispenser, a compact and iconic addition to the Soso family. Meticulously crafted for durability and reusability, it boasts a unique integrated opening and closing mechanism. Made from ceramic and sourced from local artisans in Andalusia and the Spanish Levant, it exudes the essence of Spanish cultural heritage with its tactile finish and aesthetic elegance. The innovative stopper ensures hermetic sealing and effortless pouring with a simple twist, eliminating the hassle of removal.

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FAFFIN FONT FAMILY

The Faffin font family is a versatile typographic language, offering two distinct styles, Faffin Sans and Faffin Display, designed to be used individually or in tandem, allowing for a seamless blend of contemporary aesthetics. Faffin Sans, inspired by the impartiality of Swiss-type design, this font is a meticulous fusion of contemporary shapes and curves. Faffin Display takes the concept of versatility to the next level as a variable font.

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