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Discover 1029 award-winning designs tagged Packaging on A Design Magazine.

Sparkeau Sparkling Water Bottle

Sparkeau

Sparkeau is a sparkling water bottle with an ergonomic curved form. The opening and the base are round and narrow, and the profile widens into curved lines at one third of the height, so the bottle is easy to hold and grasp. The bottle is made of glass, which is simple to clean, reusable and recyclable. An environmentally friendly shrink film is used for the label, which avoids glue residue and supports easy recycling. The outer box is made of corrugated paper, opens easily and can be reused as a recycling box.

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Milk Baobab Baby Skin Care Packaging

Milk Baobab Baby Skin Care

It is inspired by milk, the main ingredient. The unique container design of the milk pack type reflects the product characteristics and is designed to be familiar to even the first-time consumers. In addition, the material made of polyethylene (PE) and rubber (EVA) and the soft characteristics of pastel color are used to emphasize that it is a mild product for children with weak skin. The round shape is applied to the corner for safety of mom and baby.

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Gui Jiu Shi Jia Alcoholic Beverage Packaging

Gui Jiu Shi Jia

Gui Jiu Shi Jia is a packaging design for a Chinese baijiu spirit. The bottle is square at the front, while the view from above combines square and round forms. The shape refers to a cultural idea that joins firm principles with flexible thinking. The label carries a batik welcoming bird pattern from Guizhou, a traditional sign of hospitality. The bottle is finished by spraying, baking and brushing, and the neck sleeve is covered with leather. The box uses special paper, fiber board, silver foil and metal signage. A four-code system supports protection against counterfeiting.

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Zona Mosto Labels for Beer Cans

Zona Mosto

Zona Mosto is a series of die-cut labels for beer cans. Each label carries an illustration that is first drawn by hand and then redrawn as vector artwork. The subjects are surreal and relate to the name of each beer, while the colors follow the palette of the brand. The labels are printed in four process colors on adhesive paper for food use and finished with a matte varnish. The varnish reduces sharp reflections and improves grip on a cold can. The black can surface makes the printed colors more visible.

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Yingjiagong Baijiu Beverage

Yingjiagong Baijiu

Yingjiagong Baijiu is a packaging design for a Chinese distilled spirit. The shape of the Dabie Mountain is used as the main design element. Traditional Chinese ink painting and line drawing are combined to form the mountain image. A large area of white space is applied, and green is the main color. The outer box is made of plastic to reduce cost and allow recycling. The bottle and the cap are made of ceramic with a sprayed finish. The box measures 136 mm in length, 116 mm in width and 290 mm in height. The design presents the natural fermentation setting of the distillery.

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Jiu Ming Tang Liquor

Jiu Ming Tang

Jiu Ming Tang is a gift packaging design for Chinese liquor linked to the Dragon Boat Festival. The outer box is made of environmentally friendly paper and shaped with a hot pressing process. A red seal refers to a traditional Chinese wish for good luck. The seal is torn open and the box unfolds like a scroll, which invites interaction. The plain outer surface contrasts with colorful festival illustrations inside, creating a strong visual effect. The design brings traditional festival elements into a modern package to support cultural identity.

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Xiaohutuxian Xinyouran Wine Boxes

Xiaohutuxian Xinyouran

Xiaohutuxian Xinyouran is a packaging design for liquor bottles. The box is shaped like a bamboo slip, the writing surface used in ancient China before paper. The box opens in the same way as a bamboo slip book, so opening the package recalls opening a book of wisdom. Inside, a pair of Chinese ink paintings shows a range of mountains, a traditional symbol of wisdom. The mountains are drawn with two-dimensional codes, joining Chinese culture with modern technology. The package is made of cardboard and measures 150 by 120 by 300 millimeters.

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Diaoyutai Liquor Packaging Design

Diaoyutai

Diaoyutai is a packaging design created for a high-end Chinese liquor. The dragon pattern, which represented the highest imperial image in ancient China, is used as the main decorative element. The bottle cap is richly detailed, and its square form recalls the jade seal that symbolized imperial power. The bottle itself remains very simple. The contrast between rich ornament and plain surfaces creates a solemn visual image with a distinct Chinese character. The outer box is made of recyclable paper, and the bottle is made of traditional Chinese ceramic.

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Sunboy Gift Box Sunflower Seeds

Sunboy Gift Box

Sunboy Gift Box is a packaging design for sunflower seeds. The box carries a logo based on the brand name and an oil painting style scene of the Sunboy characters running through a sunflower field. Bright yellow tones and the sunflower illustration help shoppers recognize the product from a distance. The opening structure of the outer package is redefined, so the boxes buckle into one, two or three layer modular sets. The gift box is simple to assemble and to separate, and the large exposed area saves material cost.

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Mushroom Coffee Food Packaging

Mushroom Coffee

Station Market is a mushroom coffee brand. The customer chooses Station Market because they can gain nutrients and knowledge of mushroom coffee with amazing taste. Different from regular coffee which can contribute to anxiety and insomnia, the addition of mushrooms has more health benefits. The station market packaging is designed with abstract marble textured patterns and colors extracted from the coffee. There are four flavors, Chaga, Reishi, Cordyceps, and Turkey tail. Different mushrooms have different nutrition to meet customers' needs.

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Follow Me Packaging

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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The Tea Packing

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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