Wine Africa Limited Edition by Oksana Kashkovskaya

Bronze Packaging · 2020

Wine Africa Limited Edition

by Oksana Kashkovskaya

Bronze A' Design Award 2020 in Packaging
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About Wine Africa Limited Edition

Wine Africa is a packaging design for a set of four wines, presented in red, blue, orange and yellow. Each box is made of medium thickness cardboard with natural fibers and no lacquer coating. Two apertures on opposite sides of every box let light pass through the bottle, so the colour of the wine can be seen without close lighting. The bottles have a matt glass surface with glossy patterns of lines and spots taken from African animals. Eight animals appear across the four boxes, recalling the landscapes and fauna of Africa.

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Wine Africa Limited Edition is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Wine Africa Limited Edition is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Wine Africa Limited Edition splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.

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Unique Properties: This packaging has four different colours type of the wine as red, blue, orange and yellow. Each box has double count from each side and due to this the bright colours of wine possible to see even without close light around. The lines and spots on each bottle has own drawing that is complements full composition of the design and gives the understanding of each exact animal depicted. Thus, appear associations of the landscapes and fauna of Africa.
Dimensions & Packaging: size of box: H 33O mm; W 80.5 mm
size of bottle : H 290 mm; W 80 mm
Tags: package, africa, wine, design, red, blue, orange, yellow, wild
Production Technology: The four packaging created from midle thickness cardboard. The paper has natural fibers without additional lacquer shine covering, thus this material from ecology friendly technology. The bottles has the mat glass surface with patterns that coat each bottle with own design. The patterns has the glossy coating. The top of each bottle has the black frosted membrane that save the wine till it will be open.
Design Challenge: The main goal for this design was to create the interaction beetween the graphic elements of two different types of animals as part of a whole design. A lot of sketches was created during working process on this packaging. The colours of wine had to be more but to definitive result was choosen only four. Aslo for each bottle was created different pattern that shows only lines and spots characteristic to exact type of animals.
Research: This packaging has two apertures from both sides of boxes. It gives light complitely go through inside of bottle and show colours of each wine that has own type as red, blue, orange, yellow. For each class of package was created own graphic elements depens on the land of African continent. Thus, eight animals possible to see and only two different animals on one box. Package design has Zebra and giraffe, leopard and cheetah, monkeys-red colobus and colobus, chameleon-Namaqua and Green Parson.
Inspiration: The main inspiration for creating the packaging was the natura of the African continent. The specific shapes of the pattern of animals leather inspired to use them as main graphic elements at the package and on the bottles. The natural colours of the fauna had focus to reflected on the bottles. The four landscapes of Africa had the own display on the design via animals that dwell there.
Project Duration: Started in November 2019 was finished in February 2020
Operation Flow: For to enjoy the wine just need to open cardboard packaging from the top and and take out the favorite of four types of wines.
Patents: Kashkovskaya Oksana 2020
Image Credits: Kashkovskaya Oksana 2020