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Prakrishi Honey Packaging

Prakrishi

Prakrishi is a packaging design for a range of six flavoured honeys. The range extends an existing brand and keeps its minimal style and generous white space. A stylised motif based on bee wings serves as the main visual device. The motif gives the honey range a distinct identity and helps shoppers tell the six flavours apart on the shelf. Each honey is filled in a glass bottle that measures 180 millimetres in height and 100 millimetres in width. The bottle label and the lid cover are printed on natural white textured paper.

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Nikasi White Beer Packaging

Nikasi

Nikasi is a packaging design for a high-end white beer. The bottle neck is carved in three dimensions and carries an embossed geometric figure of Ninkasi, described in myth as the first goddess of brewing. The bottle body is partially sanded, and the raised label is shaped to suggest the gown of the goddess. Instead of relying only on a printed label, the sculpted glass form gives the beer its identity. The bottle measures 63 mm in width, 63 mm in depth and 225 mm in height. Repeated proofing and three-dimensional modeling made mass production possible.

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Snow Zero Packaging

Snow Zero

Snow Zero is a packaging design for a low-alcohol, low-calorie hard sparkling water. The name Zero refers to midnight, seen as both an ending and a beginning. The infinity symbol on the package expresses the idea of continuation. The figure 0 is rendered with a three-dimensional liquid metal effect to suggest a light and refreshing taste. Illustrations on the bottles draw on pioneer visual art styles for a futuristic look. The water drop shaped bottles can be joined mouth to mouth, so two bottles form a new infinity symbol. Aluminum cans and glass bottles are used.

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We Belong Here Corporate Identity

We Belong Here

We Belong Here is an interactive exhibition branding concept for Otis Design Week that encourages cross-cultural collaboration. Through customized tops, students can express their identities, foster communication, and build a community that transcends language and cultural barriers. This tool promotes inclusivity and equality, making it a valuable addition to any educational program.

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Red Gladiolus Big Nuts Gift Box

Red Gladiolus

Red Gladiolus is a gift box designed for packaged nuts. The box has an upright triangular form inspired by a pine cone, creating a visual link with the brand logo and with the brand concept of growing strong and straight. Red and rose gold form the colorway, applied to paper textured like velvet, with rose gold details added by hot stamping. A lambskin buckle is placed on each side and is used to open the box. Inside, nuts in jars are presented with a nut opener and a manual. The box measures 410 by 410 by 150 millimeters.

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Xijiu Silk Road Liquor Packaging

Xijiu Silk Road Liquor

Xijiu Silk Road Liquor is a packaging design for a Jiang-flavor liquor collection that commemorates the Silk Road. The bottle is made of polished porcelain and carries ten porcelain paintings of ten landmarks along the Silk Road. A gilt ribbon inspired by silk wraps around the bottle body and follows the route linking the ten landmarks. The cap is based on the form of an imperial jade seal. The set is presented in a faux leather box with bronze pins and a handle. A double inner layer opens to display the ten landmark scenes.

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