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Mobility Future Within Reach Brand Communication

Mobility Future Within Reach

Mobility Future Within Reach is a brand communication program created for an educational touring event about future mobility. The centerpiece is a large diorama made of Fine Flute cardboard, measuring 1030 mm in height, 1456 mm in width and 500 mm in depth. Each part was laser cut and then assembled by hand. Interactive mechanisms make vehicles move, buildings light up and the city respond through light, sound and motion. The recyclable material supports the sustainability theme and helps children imagine future mobility through play.

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Xiaoyou Cultural Creative Liquor Packaging

Xiaoyou Cultural Creative Liquor

Xiaoyou Cultural Creative Liquor is a ceramic bottle and packaging design for a Chinese spirit. The bottle takes its form from the Xiaoyou, an owl shaped bronze liquor vessel of the Shang Dynasty held in the Shanxi Museum. Serpent, wing and Kui dragon motifs are simplified into clean lines. The body is made of matte black Jingdezhen ceramic and is detailed with metallic gilding, while the cap and drinking set combine ceramic and metal. The owl shaped outer lid is twisted open by hand, repeating the way the original vessel was used.

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Lu Zu 30 Chinese Baijiu Packaing

Lu Zu 30

Lu Zu 30 is a packaging design for a Chinese Baijiu aged for thirty years, created for the fiftieth anniversary of a distillery in Luzhou. The bottle has a circular form with nine steps at the top and a dragon motif, and the lower part is electroplated for a mirror like metal effect. The outer box resembles a classical Chinese building and holds a commemorative manual and wine glasses. The front emblem joins an hourglass with a red ribbon, where the hourglass stands for time and the ribbon stands for celebration.

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Fenjiu Jujiang Lingqiong Packaging

Fenjiu Jujiang Lingqiong

Fenjiu Jujiang Lingqiong is a packaging design for a Chinese baijiu spirit. The mountain shaped outer cover recalls the Luliang Mountains, the birthplace of the brand, and can be lifted to reach the bottle inside. The bottle has a small mouth and a pointed base, a form used in Chinese baijiu making about six thousand years ago. The bottle is shaped by hand in ceramic and finished with a gemstone glaze. The outer packaging uses platinum crystal and high temperature metal coloring. The sculptural form allows viewing from all sides.

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Forty-Nine Union Liquor Alcoholic Beverage Packaging

Forty-Nine Union Liquor

This ensemble features the white porcelain pot, hailing from the city in China, the esteemed birthplace of porcelain craftsmanship. Accompanied by the divider adorned with the motif from the illustrious Shang Dynasty, along with four shot glasses and the brush pot crafted from blue and white underglaze porcelain. They are elegantly presented within the spacious wooden box. Each element serves as a poignant representation of Chinese cultural ethos, encapsulating enduring principles of exploration, resilience and the preservation of heritage ingenuity.

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Texture Maker Rebranding

Texture Maker

Texture Maker, positioned as an expert in food texture design, has redefined its brand strategy and identity to support global expansion. Built on food science and design expertise, the new system reflects the mission to create standout products with clients. Through months of in depth discussions with external branding teams, it highlights the ability to lead trends, deliver diverse solutions, and craft products that inspire delightful and surprising culinary experiences worldwide.

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