Press Release
Yongjun Chen Receives the A' Design Award for TongChuang Design Packaging in Packaging Design
Yongjun Chen recognized for packaging design by the international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that TongChuang Design Packaging by Yongjun Chen, designed for Huazhong Agricultural University, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category. The award was conferred within the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the A' Design Award Means
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
About TongChuang Design Packaging
TongChuang Design is a rice packaging design created for an agricultural university. The carrying rope passes through the bottom of the package, which prevents breakage caused by the weight of the contents. The packaging is small, minimal and made of environmentally friendly materials. A patented structure allows the package to be switched freely between flat and three-dimensional states, so transport and use remain simple and low in cost. The graphic composition is based on the ancient Chinese character for rice, giving the package a clear and recognizable identity.
About Yongjun Chen
A teacher, professor and creative director of Shenzhen Technology University, he is committed to the research and practice of green design for products and the growth of innovation in enterprises. Received a series of outstanding achievements such as the first Chairman's Award in China in 40 years of the World Star Packaging Award, the first Gold Award in China of the German if Packaging Award, and the Silver Award in Italy by design
Award Record
With this recognition, Yongjun Chen is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.
About the A' Packaging Design Award
The A' Packaging Design Award is an international packaging competition that recognizes outstanding packaging designs by talented packaging designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to packaging designers, graphic designers, branding agencies and product manufacturers from all countries. Entries typically include bottles, boxes, cans, pouches, tubes and cartons. Awarded packaging designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/packaging
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/116317
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/116317
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!116317
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/296140
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- TongChuang Design Packaging
- Function
- Packaging
- Category
- Packaging Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
- Colors
- Tan, Rosy Brown, Gainsboro, Light Gray and Silver
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Huazhong Agricultural University
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Yongjun Chen
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #116317
Credits
- Team
- Lin Li,, Yongjun Chen, and Zhiguo Liu
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The innovative design of carrying rope through the bottom of the package completely avoids the problem of package breakage caused by weight-bearing. Minimalist, green materials, small size, the pursuit of the ultimate environmental protection. The graphic composition of the Chinese character "Rice" presents a distinctive personality, high recognition and promotes sales.
- Inspiration
- The ancient Chinese character "Rice" is presented in a modern graphic composition, traditional and fashionable, with a distinctive personality, which efficiently conveys the attributes of the product and promotes sales.
- Research
- Patented structure, innovative carrying handle design, the pursuit of packaging sturdy and convenient to use. Minimalist design combined with green materials, the pursuit of the ultimate environmental protection.
- Challenge
- Minimal packaging, simple and mature technology, convenient for production and use
- Realization and Technology
- Patented structure makes minimal packaging can be freely switched between three-dimensional and flat state, simple and convenient to transport and use, low cost.
- Operation and Interaction
- Minimalist packaging, mature technology, combined with the indentation on the paper, easy and fast to use, free to switch between three-dimensional and flat state.
- Specifications
- Large packaging:185*102*182mm Mediumpackaging:185*102*125mm
- Keywords
- Structural innovation, minimalist packaging, green