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Josef Koudelka Gypsies Book Design

Sunghoon Kim Book Design Print Sunday, 24 December 2023

Josef Koudelka Gypsies

Josef Kudelka, a world-renowned photographer, has held his photo exhibitions in many countries around the world. After a long wait, a gypsy-themed Kudelka exhibition was finally held in Korea, and his photo book was made. As it was the first exhibition in Korea, there was a request from the author that he wanted to make a book so that he could feel Korea. Hangeul and Hanok are Korean letters and architecture that represent Korea. Text refers to the mind and architecture means the form. Inspired by these two elements, wanted to design a way to express Korea's characteristics.

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The Tea Packing

Qian Xiang Packing Packaging Saturday, 23 December 2023

The Tea

Pony Pack Tea is a gift packaging design created for premium tea. The concept follows the long history of tea making, in which traditional methods are preserved and combined with modern production management. Chinese characters written in the styles of different periods are layered on the surface to express quality carried across time. The set includes a box and a canvas bag closed with a tightening rope knot. Simple textured paper is used, with screen printing, bronzing and embossing. The forms recall tea columns and tea cakes.

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Follow Me Packaging

Juntao Liu Packaging Packaging Friday, 22 December 2023

Follow Me

Follow Me is a packaging design for Buddhist vegetarian food. The design addresses young consumers, a group not well served by the traditional packaging usually applied to such products. Only the most essential design elements are kept, so the packaging appears concise, fashionable and approachable. A simple visual language with a Zen character replaces familiar decorative styles and changes common expectations about Buddhist products. Each package measures 80 by 40 by 300 millimetres. The intent is to make vegetarian food more accessible to a younger audience.

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Ciroc White Grape Vodka Limited Edition Packaging Design

Laurent Hainaut Limited Edition Packaging Design Limited Edition Thursday, 21 December 2023

Ciroc White Grape Vodka

Ciroc White Grape is a limited edition bottle design created for a holiday season flavor introduction. The visual strategy takes cues from champagne and white grapes. The bottle is finished in a soft gold tone developed as a custom color. The classic Ciroc orb sits at the top of the bottle in metallized polished gold. A rooster medallion with a golden shine finish appears at the bottom of the bottle. The tone on tone gold effect is festive and elegant. The 750 ml bottle is intended as a seasonal gift.

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DIY Spice Blends by Chef Heidi Social Media Digital Recipes

Lize-Marie Swan Social Media Digital Recipes Advertising Wednesday, 20 December 2023

DIY Spice Blends by Chef Heidi

Unilever Food Solutions tasked resident Chef Heidi Heckmann (Regional Customer Chef, Cape Town) to create 11 unique Spice Blends recipes using the Robertsons Spice Range. As part of “Our Journey, Your Discovery” campaign the idea was to create unique images and designs using these ingredients for a fun Facebook campaign. Each week Chef Heidi’s unique Spice Blends was posted as media-rich Facebook Canvas Posts. Each of these recipes is also available for iPad download at the UFS.com website.

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Yedao Lugui Baijiu Beverage

Wen Liu Beverage Packaging Tuesday, 19 December 2023

Yedao Lugui Baijiu

Yedao Lugui Baijiu is a packaging design for a liquor brand from Hainan Province in southern China. Eight well-known scenic spots of Hainan are presented as illustrations on the front of the glass bottle. The neck label is set apart by a different colour. The outer box is made of acrylic and paper, so the illustrated bottle inside can be clearly seen. Gold stamping and silk printing are applied to the box, and the bottle is finished with a roasted flower craft. The simple blue colour scheme reflects the local culture and tourism of Hainan.

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