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Aava Supplements

Aava

Label and box packaging for a health food brand that has strong roots in the Nordics. The design should have a natural touch, especially considering the ingredients are natural. The target demographic groups are males and females in their 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s. The box is printed on paper with a matt celloglaze finish. Whilst transparent plastic is chosen for the container because it is the most valuable plastic after recycling.

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Xarin Series of Labels for the Farm Wines

Xarin

Xarin is a series of labels created for a range of farm wines. Each label measures 30 by 135 millimetres and combines an unusual geometry with a concise layout. The shape is drawn from the alcohol meter and from the tall barrels used for wine aging, and it follows the curves of the bottle. The labels are produced on textured paper with flexographic printing and raised gloss varnish. A gift box of 100 by 330 millimetres is made of wood. The aim is to make the packaging easy to notice among many wine labels at points of sale.

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Bakers Dozen 13 Pack Egg Carton

Bakers Dozen

The Baker's Dozen Egg Carton is a reusable molded pulp carton that holds 13 eggs. The eggs are arranged in two rows of four with a row of five between them. The carton is made of 100 percent recycled paper, using the traditional molded paper fiber method. Large packing machines handle even numbers of eggs, so the 13-egg carton is intended for small producers who pack eggs by hand at farm stands and farmers markets. A debossed logo keeps the surface smooth, so farmers can add their own labels.

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KannuNaUm Wine Labels

KannuNaUm

The design of the KannuNaUm wine labels is characterized by its refined and minimal style, obtained by searching for symbols that can represent their history. Territory, culture and passion of vinegrowers of the "Land of Longevity" are condensed into these two coordinated labels. Everything is enhanced by the design of centenarian grapevine that has been made with the technique of gold poured in 3D. An iconographic design that represents the history of these wines and with them the history of the land from which is born, Ogliastra the Land of the Centenaries in Sardinia.

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Pastry Gift Box

Pastry

Mr. Qiao is a pastry brand of Yu Yuan. The brand is aiming to spread and generate a good word of mouth of the scenery spot and Shanghai city. The inspiration of the design comes from the historical architecture of Shanghai, represents the unique culture. The creative design absorbed the quintessence of the architecture which could be a symbolic image of old-Shanghai style, blended with the modern style. It makes the gift package attracted the tourists to purchase as local specialty.

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PLANTS TRADE Concept Book and Poster

PLANTS TRADE

PLANTS TRADE is a series of an innovative and artistic form of botanical specimens, which was developed to build a better relationship between humans and nature rather than educational materials. The Plants Trade Concept Book was prepared to help you understand this creative product. The book, designed in exactly the same size as the product, features not only nature photos but unique graphics inspired by the nature’s wisdom. More interestingly, the graphics are carefully printed by letterpress so that every image varies in color or texture, just like natural plants.

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