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Sunboy Gift Box Sunflower Seeds Packaging

Sunboy Gift Box

Sunboy Gift Box is a packaging design for sunflower seed snacks. The gift box holds cylindrical iron tins that can be reused. The outer box is made of corrugated paper, which strengthens the structure and makes recycling easier. The opening structure is redefined, so the box is simple to assemble and to separate. The tins buckle together to form modular sets of one, two or three layers, which enlarges the exposed product area and saves material. The printed scene uses a paper cut style and shows the Sunboy character running in a sunflower field.

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Ying Hua Qing Su Packaging

Ying Hua Qing Su

The front of the gift box is covered with cherry blossoms, matching with the landmark buildings in Wuhan, showing the vitality of spring and local characteristics. The swallow with love letter gives the picture romantic emotion, the characters in the 1990s add a sense of retro, highlighting the characteristics of the century old craftsmanship of the brand. The inner box design can be cleverly folded into the shape of cherry blossom, which matches with the blue bottom box of the lake, forming the aesthetic feeling of Cherry Blossom falling on the lake.

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Ten Years Planting Cycle Packaging

Ten Years Planting Cycle

Qinjianguo is a packaging design for iron stick yam powder. The product follows a ten-year planting cycle, in which the land rests and only one season of yam is grown every decade. Yam grown in such soil absorbs rich nutrients, and the pulp is made directly into powder. The box measures 120 by 120 by 150 millimeters. The graphics form a visual symbol of the number ten, built from swallows in spring, cicadas in summer, farming work in autumn, cedars in winter and plowing farmers. The imagery shows the seasons of the decade.

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Yukidoke Mitsu Fruits Package

Yukidoke Mitsu

Yukidoke Mitsu is a gift package for brand-name strawberries grown in Mizukami Village, Kumamoto Prefecture. The strawberries have a high sugar content and are harvested when the snow melts in the high altitude village, where the headstream of the Kuma River is found. The design covers a pasted paper box with textured white paper that suggests falling snow. A strawberry motif is applied in red foil stamping. The box measures 242 by 160 by 57 millimetres and has a lid on top. The solid box gives a sense of luxury suited to gift giving.

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Lay's Love Packaging

Lay's Love

Lay's Love is a packaging design created for two limited edition snack flavors in India, Lay's Herby Crush and Lay's Cheesy Love. Each pack shows a hand held in a half heart shape, so two packs placed side by side complete the heart and pair the two flavors. A bold script in the center of the bag names the flavor. Behind each hand illustration are silhouettes of couples walking on a beach, palm trees and soft clouds. The colorful design was made to mark friendship and love among young consumers.

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Better for All Gift Box

Better for All

Better for All is a gift box designed for the Chinese New Year. The outer packaging is mainly red to echo the festive mood of the holiday. The box opens in a way that recalls a traditional Chinese double door. Once unfolded, an auspicious illustration combining dancing lions, flying fairies and lanterns is revealed. A magnetic sticker shaped like a dancing lion decorates and holds the box, and can later be used as a refrigerator sticker. Red packets, couplets and a calendar are placed inside, all sharing the same illustration elements. Eco-friendly paper and ink are used.

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Sanvinga Xiaofengtan Liquor Packaging

Sanvinga Xiaofengtan Liquor

Xiaofengtan is packaging for a high-end Chinese liquor. The bottle shape is derived from the ceramic jars traditionally used in China to store liquor, reshaped in a simple form suited to modern taste. The rounded body fits the palm of the hand, which makes the bottle easy to hold and helps prevent slipping. The golden cap has vertical corrugated lines and opens easily. Golden dots form a texture on both the bottle and the compact cube box, which measures 130 by 130 by 135 millimeters. The box is made of degradable paper, and the reduced size lowers material use.

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Gift of Huangyao Sauce

Gift of Huangyao

Gift of Huangyao is a gift packaging design for a seasoning sauce made in Huangyao ancient town, Guangxi, China. Three layers of hollowed out carved paper are placed one behind the other to form a three-dimensional scene. The outer layer shows gatehouses, archways and bridges. The middle layer shows pavilions and local life. The inner layer shows mountains and rivers. The arrangement recalls a traditional Chinese courtyard home. The bottle cap takes the shape of a bluestone road. Degradable paper is used as the main material.

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Guotai Panda Bionic Chinese Baijiu Packaging

Guotai Panda

Guotai Panda is a ceramic bottle designed for Chinese baijiu. The bottle uses abstract bionic forms to represent a panda. A groove in the bottle body forms an abstract panda arm and combines the bionic shape with ergonomics. The groove is non-slip and makes the bottle easier to hold. The bottle is held by the groove while the metal cap is turned with the other hand. The body of the bottle is streamlined and dynamic. The black, white and gold colors express oriental philosophy. The capacity is 500 millilitres.

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Aenaon  Cosmetic Box

Aenaon

Aenaon is a cosmetic box designed so that light passes through the packaging and the product inside. The box is made of Rives Sensation Mat paper of 370 grams with FSC certification. The exterior is printed in black in an abstract monochrome pattern and embossed on all sides. Cut openings create transparency and clarity. Inside, composite paper bases form a set of shapes that hold the product in place. Each box is assembled by hand, with close attention to the inner bases. Two sizes were produced, and the paper can be recycled after opening.

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Tang Dynasty Mizao Golden Top Liquor Packaging

Tang Dynasty Mizao Golden Top

Tang Dynasty Mizao Golden Top is packaging for a premium Chinese liquor. The golden bottle cap is inspired by the golden roofs of the palaces of the Tang Dynasty. The bottle body follows the pottery making technique of the Tang Dynasty and is made of polished ceramic with lead-free glaze. Cloisonne colors and palace decorative patterns cover the body, together with painted motifs of auspicious cranes with lotus and four sacred animals. The rounded form fits the palm, and the hollow top adds friction so that the cap can be opened easily.

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Dahan Guanfang Liquor Packaging

Dahan Guanfang

Dahan Guanfang is a liquor packaging design inspired by the Han Dynasty of China. The bottle cap is shaped as an imperial jade seal, a traditional symbol of power and status. The front of the box is plain, and the package opens from the middle to reveal a detailed scene. The illustrations show the four Chinese guardian beasts, Qinglong, White Tiger, Suzaku and Xuanwu, together with famous events of the Han Dynasty. The bottle is ceramic with a gold finish, the cap is golden plastic, and the box is decorated with bronzing. The inner box protects the bottle.

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