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Ecopuzzle Guard Repurpose Packaging

Ecopuzzle Guard

Ecopuzzle Guard is a reusable packaging design for a portable power product. The packaging is cut from a single sheet of fully recycled corrugated cardboard with a water based coating. After unboxing, the components are removed from the top lid and snapped together without tools. The pieces form three puzzle like scenes: tent camping, recreational vehicle travel and home backup power. The assembled piece can be kept as a desktop display, which extends the life of the packaging. The design combines protection, interaction and reuse in order to reduce waste.

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Minsheng Lesuke Packaging

Minsheng Lesuke

Minsheng Lesuke is a packaging design for a smoking cessation medicine. The design uses a progressive smiling face symbol and a positive colour system to offer encouragement instead of warnings. An orange starter pack marks the beginning of the quitting period, while a green maintenance pack suggests growth and balance. Daily dose cells are divided by precise hot press tear off lines, so one cell is opened each day and progress stays visible. The body is made of recyclable paper based composite film, finished with matte paper and a soft touch film.

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Ucon Natural Mineral Water

Ucon

Ucon is a bottle design for natural mineral water. The upper part of the bottle takes stone as the main visual symbol, while the lower part uses a faceted ore form based on a parametric triangular surface. The two parts create contrast and remain harmonious as a whole. The cut edges are kept smooth to give a comfortable grip. The label is printed with water-based ink to reduce emissions from the printing process, and a pearlized film shows black rock, white dot and gold stripe textures. The bottle measures 64 by 64 by 220 millimeters.

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Dukang Mellow Liquor Packaging

Dukang Mellow

Dukang Mellow is a bottle and packaging design for baijiu, a Chinese distilled liquor. The design is aimed at people who drink alone, and seeks to offer emotional comfort as well as refreshment. The bottle body is slender and streamlined, suggesting the path of a spinning planet. The rounded and weighted inverted base adds stability and reduces the risk of tipping, and is paired with a metal cap. The bottle is made with a high share of recycled glass, and the glass can be recycled again without limit. The outer packaging uses forest certified paper.

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Fortune Express Baijiu Packaging

Fortune Express

Fortune Express is a packaging design for baijiu. The gable roof box measures 280 by 150 by 230 millimetres and is opened from the bottom. Lifting each interior flap reveals five bottles, and each bottle shows a different God of Wealth in a Five Elements colour. Below the bottles are five plush blind boxes that are torn open to reveal small stylised figures. The outer box is finished with foil stamping, and the labels are digitally printed. The plush dolls are made of soft polyester fibre with embroidered details.

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Xi Jiu Hanmi Liquor Packaging

Xi Jiu Hanmi

Xi Jiu Hanmi is a packaging design for a Chinese liquor. The bottle uses an octagonal structure instead of the common round bottle. The cap shape is drawn from a Han dynasty palace tower, and the body refers to a Shuang Mao jade ornament. The bottle shoulder carries illustrations of four sacred animals: the azure dragon, the white tiger, the vermilion bird and the black tortoise. The bottle is made of high grade matte sprayed glass. The box is embossed and hot stamped in black, gold and dark red. The design reflects Han dynasty court culture.

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Wuliangye Yuandingjinsheng Baijiu Packaging

Wuliangye Yuandingjinsheng

Wuliangye Yuandingjinsheng is a packaging design for Chinese baijiu served at wedding banquets. The box opens with a pull-out mechanism, so that two pandas drawn in ink painting style appear to embrace each other. Six illustrated stages of a shared life are linked to the steps of opening the package. The bottle shape is based on bamboo, and the cap follows the form of a traditional embroidered ball. The package is made of recyclable pulp material. The spiral bottle mouth allows the bottle to be reused as a cup or a vase.

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Royal Enclosure 1619 Packaging Design

Royal Enclosure 1619

Royal Enclosure 1619 is a wooden gift box created for deer antler slices, a traditional Chinese tonic. A metal dragon seal rests on the lid and serves as the key. The magnetic dragon head must be lifted before the wooden box can be opened to the left and right. The base of the dragon head is engraved with the brand logo and can be used as a stamp. Royal motifs are presented through modern graphic design and recall the imperial hunting ground of the Qing Dynasty. The opening sequence gives the package a sense of ritual.

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A Moment of Joy Liquor Packaging

A Moment of Joy

A Moment of Joy is a liquor packaging design inspired by the plum blossom, a symbol of resilience and subtlety. The bottle is made of transparent glass, formed by a high-temperature one-piece molding process that creates smooth and continuous curved surfaces. The cap is made of the same material and takes a plum blossom shape that extends the bottle form. The transparent body reveals the liquid inside and refracts light and shadow. The outer box uses eco-friendly paper with subtle embossing. The minimalist form joins Eastern imagery with modern design.

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Power Trail Multifunctional Packaging

Power Trail

Power Trail is a folding carton package designed to be reused after unboxing. The carton opens in a guided sequence, and printed graphics lead the user through each step. Punch-out components are removed directly from the board and turned into a shared activity. No extra materials or secondary assembly are needed for the transformation. Production uses standard methods, including offset printing, precise die-cutting and controlled creasing. The design extends the useful life of the package and helps reduce early disposal.

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The Seven Moons Gift Box Packaging

The Seven Moons

The Seven Moons is a gift box packaging for a seven flavor pet food variety pack. The circle is the core visual element, seen in the round cans, the melting moon illustration and the moonlit night color palette. The outer box and belly band are made from recyclable paper with a matte film finish that softens glare. Seven food grade aluminum cans are held inside, each printed with a realistic flavor illustration by four color offset printing. The detachable belly band holds an insert card shaped like the moon, which can be kept as a festive keepsake.

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XinJiHao Puer Tea Packaging

XinJiHao Puer

In the process of taking out the ten-year-old tea cake stored in the internal dry warehouse, consumers open the tea box from the golden cross line, as if opening the golden age of ten years. The mountain pattern in the outer box and the three-dimensional mountain sculpture in the inner pot represent the mountain that the tea passed through in the process of transportation and the mountain that gave birth to the tea respectively, making the ancient Pu'er tea a container with unique memory.

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