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Day of Design featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 
Beer Mail by Volfas Engelman Craft Packaging

Beer Mail by Volfas Engelman

Beer Mail is a packaging design for a range of craft beers. The labels are framed like postage stamps, a reference to the brand name and to the collectible quality of stamps. Each variety carries a collage illustration that joins elements that appear unrelated at first glance. Ingredients used in the beer are hidden within the illustrations, so the consumer can look for them. The beer is sold in 330 ml glass bottles with digitally printed labels and in 500 ml printed cans. The design reflects the small production quantities of the range.

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Heffron Spirits and Alcohol

Heffron

Heffron is the packaging design for a rum produced by a Czech distillery. The rum honors the Czechoslovak legions, who fought in Russia between 1914 and 1918 and helped establish the Czechoslovak Republic. Heffron is the name of the last ship that carried the legionnaires from Russia to Europe. The design is inspired by the letters the soldiers sent home during the long journey. The transparent glass bottle holds 500 ml. The label is made of textured cream paper with a letter stamp perforation die cut and local gloss varnish, printed in three colors.

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Chaozhousanbao Food Packaging

Chaozhousanbao

Chaozhousanbao is a food packaging design created for the Three Treasures of Chaozhou. The main elements and the lettering are carved and printed by hand using woodcut techniques, so the packaging carries the texture and detail of handmade work. Screen printing and handmade paper are used in production. The visual style matches the long history of the Three Treasures of Chaozhou and highlights their natural and simple character. The aim of the packaging is to present the cultural background of the product in a calm and traditional manner.

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Birds Packaging

Birds

Every product deserves a right packaging. By developing this packaging, designer helped a successful coffee roaster company to reach new people that value premium quality coffee and care about it's origin. By providing the new look of the packaging, designer was trying to enhance the value of the handmade coffee that comes from almost every continent. The decision to use bird illustrations of each country was based on their elegant nature and also a hand crafted feel they give to the final product. Kraft paper and deep dark brown color of the illustrations also serve the same purpose.

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Arminda Cachaca Brazilian Spirit Packaging

Arminda Cachaca

Strictly handcrafted, Arminda Cachaca is an organic production, made by sugar cane grown with no addition of fertilizers, pesticides or herbicides. The Brazilian spirit made with focus on the premium export productsand its packaging brings a logistic innovation, which allow to export in a sustainable and optimized way and as result, increasing profitability. The triangular neckless shape saves 42 percent on the container’s volumetric space, which amplifies the efficiency during the logistics stage through the clever use of the space.

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Solemici Packaging Concept

Solemici

Solemici is a packaging design for Italian meat delicacies such as salami and prosciutto. The design compares the taste of the product with masterpieces of Renaissance art. The main package is a plastic tray printed with a marble texture. The paper header is produced with offset printing and gold foil stamping, which supports the premium character of the product. The tray measures 225 mm in height and 123 mm in width. Bright colors and contrasting details help the product stand out on the store shelf. The design also reflects respect for traditional production methods.

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