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Source One Vodka Spirits and Alcohol

Source One Vodka

Source One Vodka is a bottle and packaging design for a single-estate vodka distilled from locally grown oats and water from Sierra snowmelt. The glass structure is formed from offset panels inspired by greenhouse architecture, creating the illusion of an endless spiral when the bottle is turned. The width of each panel was calculated to suit the bottle circumference and to stay parallel to the two-part mold. The labels are printed on cotton paper with debossing, embossing and foil stamping. The closure is made of birch wood and natural cork.

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Planetarium Cultural and Creative Merchandise

Planetarium

This thermos bottle is part of a broader product series that includes stamps, bookmarks, tapes, tote bags and other items. Inspired by astronauts, the designs convey a sense of weightlessness and explore the relationship between humanity and the universe. From a levitating, space themed cup to a tote bag featuring a hand holding an astronaut's lifeline, each product embodies imaginative storytelling. The collection aims to spark public curiosity about the cosmos and promote a rational and thoughtful perspective on humanity's place within it.

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Syha Sanitary Pad Packaging

Syha

Syha's refreshed branding embraces the quiet power of the moon, a symbol woven through centuries of mythology, femininity, and renewal. Rooted in the natural cycles that shape our lives, the moon reflects the brand’s core values: empowerment, reflection, and transformation. Subtle lunar phases ripple through the packaging design, a nod to the ebb and flow of nature and the rhythms of self care. This unifying motif anchors the range in a shared visual language, seamlessly connecting each product while reinforcing Syha's commitment to sustainability and mindful beauty.

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Ken14 Beer Packaging

Ken14

Ken 14 is packaging created for a beer made from domestic barley. The design abstracts the natural scene of the barley fields of Hulunbuir, using white, green and golden colors to recall the growth of barley from seedling to maturity. The layout and text follow the style of old Chinese newspapers, which supports easy reading. The materials include a biobased leather alternative made from spent grain, a non woven fabric, a recyclable kraft paper bag and a biodegradable paper box, chosen to support environmental protection.

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Ghaffari Packaging Redesign

Ghaffari

Ghaffari is a packaging design developed for a range of chemical products. The design follows a minimal method in which extraneous elements were removed to highlight essential information. Bold typography and a proprietary color palette support recognition on the shelf. The labels are produced with in-mould labeling technology. The visual system was adapted to products of different dimensions and sizes, so one language covers the whole portfolio. The intent was to unify a fragmented identity and allow growth across markets and media.

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Kanade Japanese Packaging

Kanade Japanese

The packaging design for Kanade, a premium Japanese craft liqueur, draws from traditional aesthetics to reflect the product's refined, natural taste. Inspired by the concept of harmony, the design uses custom washi paper with glossy fibers, creating contrast between matte and subtle sheen for a tactile, artisanal feel. Watercolor illustrations and handwritten calligraphy enhance the handcrafted impression, while a custom typeface adds a modern yet culturally rooted identity. The result is packaging that bridges tradition and contemporary sensibilities for global appeal.

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Mountain Sea Rare Treasure  Premium Nut Gift Box

Mountain Sea Rare Treasure

Mountain Sea Rare Treasure is a premium gift box for packaged nuts. The box holds eight metal cans, and each can contains nuts from a different country or region. Illustrations on every can combine the brand character with traditional Chinese brushwork landscapes of mountains and seas. The outer box is made of cardboard wrapped in synthetic leather, with a leather handle on the top and gold-plated metal feet at the corners. Hot stamping gives relief to the lines and the calligraphy. A metal lock at the side opens the box in one simple step.

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Noosh Crafted Gin

Noosh

Noosh is a label design for a crafted gin bottle. The label is printed with a metallized finish and measures 206 by 140 millimetres. Noosh is applied to a glass bottle of 100 by 240 millimetres that holds 750 millilitres. The illustration draws on Persian architecture, with arches, domes and calligraphy drawn in an isometric perspective. Detailed line work and geometric precision reflect traditional motifs. Each flavour, such as saffron and Persian rose, carries a different illustrated story, presenting Iranian heritage to new markets.

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Sui Li Chinese Baijiu Packaging

Sui Li

Sui Li is a packaging design for Chinese baijiu. The bottle is made of high borosilicate glass, chosen for clarity and corrosion resistance, so the color of the liquor remains visible. A seed shaped label in gold is produced with metallic transfer printing for a three dimensional effect. A seed vein texture on the bottle surface adds a tactile quality. The gift box uses silver cardstock with screen printed white river contours, refined with UV processing. Gold, black and white form a clear contrast. The seed imagery refers to growth and to the natural origin of the drink.

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Luna Alpina Packaging

Luna Alpina

Arman Auzhanov, designer from Kazakhstan, created a complete vodka project for premium sector. He used images of Moon and Space as a clear semantic code based on modern technology materials. The positioning is based by two USP: emotional (vodka is produced in accordance with the phases of the Moon) and rational (it is cleaned using Moonstone filtration). The personal shaped bottle has debossing as lunar craters. For the label he used material with microcrystals making the dynamic image of the starry sky, and Lens Fresnel for the image of the Moon. Futuristic gift packaging completes the image.

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Maharani Mahansar Liqueur Packaging

Maharani Mahansar

Maharani Mahansar Royal Rose Palace Edition celebrates Rajasthan heritage and the allure of Rosa Damascena. The design features a vintage shield motif with a black, red, white and gold palette, evoking timeless elegance. Inspired by Pushkar rose farms and the architectural grandeur of historic forts, this royal edition harmonizes tradition with craftsmanship, embodying cultural and artistic significance.

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Wanmu Qianjin Astragalus Tea Packaging

Wanmu Qianjin

Wanmu Qianjin is a gift set packaging for astragalus tea. The emerald green outer box carries an engraved gold plated metal plaque inspired by Qing imperial seals. Textured paper suggests forest scenery, and gold flecked patterns refer to astragalus resources. Opening the box reveals a gilded interior with three golden drawers that assemble into a Saihanba landscape. Each drawer holds ten sachets, giving a thirty day supply. The packaging is refillable, and one sapling is planted for each purchase.

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