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ZhuZi Art Book

ALICE XI ZONG Book Print Wednesday, 29 January 2025

ZhuZi Art

A series of book editions for the collected works of traditional Chinese calligraphy and painting is published by Nanjing Zhuzi Art Museum. With its long history and elegant technique, the traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy are treasured for their highly artistic and practical appeal. When designing the collection, abstract shapes, colors, and lines were used to create a consistent sensuality and highlight the blank space in the sketch. The effortless coincides with artists in traditional painting and calligraphy styles.

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Yashinomi Premium Power Stand For Kitchen Detargent Refill Pouch

hers design inc. / Saraya Co.,Ltd. Stand For Kitchen Detargent Refill Pouch Packaging Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Yashinomi Premium Power

Yashinomi Premium Power is a kitchen detergent package made of a replaceable refill pouch and a stand. The pouch is placed directly in the stand, so the liquid does not need to be poured into a bottle. Refilling is therefore quick and clean. Spilt liquid is avoided, and no bottle has to be washed and dried before refilling. All the liquid in the pouch is used, so residue is not wasted. The graphics are simple and quiet in tone, so the package suits kitchen interiors. The package measures 120 by 55 by 167 millimetres.

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2019 NPCCD Deck Playing Cards

Alexander Chin Playing Cards Packaging Monday, 27 January 2025

2019 NPCCD Deck

The 2019 National Card Collection Day Deck is an interactive package for playing cards. The design is inspired by the palaces of Morocco, with intaglio engravings that mimic carved stonework and geometric patterns. A challenge printed on the side invites the user to unlock the gate. Raising the archway through a keyhole track reveals the first stage. A custom two-way mirror of 30 percent opacity hides a room that appears when light is shone inside. A final reveal shows a repeating lit corridor. The cards are coated with a raised glossy tiling effect.

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Buchanan's Red Seal Branding and Redesign

Laurent Hainaut Branding and Redesign Packaging Sunday, 26 January 2025

Buchanan's Red Seal

Buchanan's Red Seal is a packaging design for a blended whisky. The design covers a new bottle structure, labels and a gift box. The bottle has soft curves that frame the red seal placed at the heart of the front face. The Buchanan's crest is embossed on the back of the glass, so the crest is visible through the front. An embossed signature sits alongside the seal. The amber glass gives way to a green tint at the base, a feature shared across the range. The gift box opens like a book to reveal the bottle.

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Grand Egyptian Museum Corporate Identity

Rana Hossam Gaber Corporate Identity Graphic Saturday, 25 January 2025

Grand Egyptian Museum

Grand Egyptian Museum is a corporate identity for a museum of ancient Egyptian artifacts. The logo is built from five hieroglyphs that read Egypt, combined into a geometric and simple form. The elongated rectangular shape is inspired by the cartouche, a frame that indicates a royal name. Black is the primary color, because the banks of the Nile were called the Black Land. The secondary colors are inspired by ancient Egyptian jewelry. Roboto is the main typeface, as its angles and curves match those of the logotype. An experimental signage system was developed.

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Hou Juice Drink Packaging

Leng Chen Drink Packaging Packaging Friday, 24 January 2025

Hou Juice

Hou Juice is a packaging design for a fresh juice brand. The bottle measures 45 millimeters in diameter and 165 millimeters in height. The plastic bottle is covered with a pearlescent film and finished with frosting and spot color printing. Illustrations of monkeys form the main visual theme, and a separate story is drawn for each fruit flavor. The monkey is the symbol of the parent fruit company and is a sign of vitality in Chinese culture. The design aims to express nature, freshness and quality, and to build trust among health conscious buyers.

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