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Saristi Cuore e Mente Game Special Edition by Antonia Skaraki Wins the Silver A' Design Award in Packaging Design

Antonia Skaraki honored 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 confirmed the Silver A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category for Saristi Cuore e Mente Game Special Edition by Antonia Skaraki, designed for Saristi. The recognition forms part of 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 evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Silver A' Design Award

The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

Regarding Saristi Cuore e Mente Game Special Edition

Geometric balance, simplicity and harmony. Saristi herbal infusions. The Cuore e Mente Game. A Journey for the Senses. An impeccable gift. Where does your inner harmony take you today? Discover the energy of Mother Earth teeming within. Discover an exciting package. Play and enjoy. Well, as Carl Jung once said, The creative mind plays with the objects it loves! When the mind, body and soul are aligned, true harmony is found. And when design is added, magic is born!

About Antonia Skaraki

AS Strategy, Design & Communication is an Athens-based creative studio specialising in brand strategy, visual identity and narrative development. The studio works across sectors, helping organisations shape how they present themselves through clear, structured and concept-driven design. Its approach combines strategic thinking with strong creative direction, focusing on building cohesive brand systems that communicate effectively across different platforms and audiences.

Award Record

Antonia Skaraki is a winner of 8 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards span the editions from 2016 - 2017 to 2020 - 2021 of the A' Design Award & Competition.

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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Saristi Cuore e Mente Game Special Edition
Function
Special Edition
Category
Packaging Design
Discipline
Communication Design
Industry
Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
Colors
Black, Dark Slate Gray, Gold, Midnight Blue and Dark Cyan
Images
5
Client
Saristi

The Recognition

Laureate
Antonia Skaraki
Country
Greece
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2020 - 2021
Design ID
#94669

Credits

Team
Valia Alousi, Evri Makridis, Andreas Deskas and Sotiria Theodorou
Image Credits
A.S. Advertising, 2019

Design Details

Unique Properties
The Cuore e Mente Game. A Journey for the Senses. An impeccable gift. Where does your inner harmony take you today? Discover the energy of Mother Earth teeming within, and choose a cube! SARISTI aims to empower people on their wellness journey through the healing powers of plants. The artful, eye-catching packaging expresses the energetic vibe the brand wishes people to achieve by enjoying the infusions. Well, as Carl Jung once said, The creative mind plays with the objects it loves!
Inspiration
The popular board games and authentic, traditional wooden toys that all generations love! The harmony and energy that we experience and feel when playing with something we love! The inspiration behind this project was every little joy of a dreamy childhood. When the mind, body and soul are aligned, true harmony is found.
Research
The challenge was to create something that would incorporate the gamification trend and would appeal to consumers who truly appreciate sophisticated and elegant packaging.
Challenge
The challenge was to create modern and premium playful packaging that would attract all target audiences.
Realization and Technology
Wood. Environmentally friendly. If one way is better than another, then it is certainly the way of nature!
Operation and Interaction
This special edition packaging made a difference and grabbed consumers attention immediately!
Project Duration and Location
The project began and finished in 2019 in Athens, Greece.
Specifications
Box - (in mm) 279 (length) x 294 (width) x 6 (height) Cubes - (in mm) 48 each cube
Keywords
SARISTI, packaging, design, game, tea, herbs, herbal blends, infusions, botany, harmony, cubes, color, illustration, fun, box

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