Press Release
Inalia Skincare Packaging Design by Grams Design Studio Receives the Bronze A' Design Award in Packaging Design
The international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Grams Design Studio for packaging design
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ Inalia Skincare Packaging Design by Grams Design Studio, designed for Power Health Hellas, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The recognition forms part of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined 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.
What the Bronze A' Design Award Means
The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
About Inalia Skincare Packaging Design
Inalia Skincare is a packaging system designed for a line of cosmetics based on herbal extracts and fruits from Crete. The design uses two plastic containers. A transparent outer container encloses a smaller black cylinder. The difference between the two layers refers to the altitude changes of the fertile soil of Crete. Gold concentric curved shapes printed on both containers recall the topography of the island. The inner cylinder rotates when the lid is turned. The packaging is offered in 15 ml, 30 ml and 50 ml sizes.
About Grams Design Studio
GRAM. A METRIC UNIT OF MASS. Design Gram. A metric unit of massive attention to detail. The ingredient that can make your brand’s visual communication unique. Grams design is a design studio based in Athens, Greece. Good design is all about analogy. The architecture of the essentials; typography, forms, colors and illustrations, all coming together in the right quantities and in a custom mix, never fails to be just right. I am Spyros Grammenos from Grams design studio and I love the phrase of Paul Klee: "Observe what goes unnoticed by the multitude".
Award Record
This recognition makes Grams Design Studio 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/111871
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/111871
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!111871
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/288186
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.gramsdesign.gr/work/inalia-face-creams
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Inalia Skincare Packaging Design
- Function
- Packaging Design
- Category
- Packaging Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
- Colors
- Black, Dark Slate Gray, Lavender, Light Gray and Silver
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Power Health Hellas
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Grams Design Studio
- Country
- Greece
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #111871
Credits
- Image Credits
- All images: New Ideas Studio, Photographer / Bill Manolas, Image Manipulation
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The packaging system allows the interaction of science and of nature is reflected in the bottle. The outer part interacts with the inner cylinder. The transparent external container encloses a smaller container highlighting the altitude difference of Crete and also the way Nature's Innovation spreads to the skin. Taken from different parts of the land of Crete island, herbal extracts and fruits are combined with the science of lab 25A.
- Inspiration
- The topography and the altitude difference of the fertile soil of Crete were the inspiration for the packaging system design of the series.
- Research
- The brief was to combine nature with science in order to design branding and packaging for a new line of cosmetics. This new line uses herbal extracts and fruits taken from the land of Crete island and the target group is women over 35. The innovation was to depict the land of Crete by manipulating the altitude difference of the fertile soil of Crete by creating the gold concentric curved shapes. Feminine shapes, elegant that simulate part of the land of Crete and in combination with the interaction of the 2 container system creates a unique innovative effect.
- Challenge
- Combining Nature with innovation.
- Realization and Technology
- Plastic, Silkscreen Print, Gold foil print, Paper, Layering
- Operation and Interaction
- The transparent external container encloses a smaller container highlighting the altitude difference of Crete and also the way Nature's Innovation spreads to the skin. Graphic elements on both containers were carefully designed to interact and distinguish it from all competitors. The internal cylinder spins when you rotate the lid and the essence and the secrets of Nature's Innovation are released.
- Project Duration and Location
- The packaging system was designed In the summer of 2019, produced from October 2019 to January 2020 and is placed in many pharmacies and selected skincare stores in Greece from March 2020 till now.
- Specifications
- Two layers of plastic container. Outside transparent container and inside black cylinder container. Inner container that rotates when you rotate the top. 15ml, 30ml, 50ml
- Keywords
- Packaging, Skincare, Cosmetics, Layering, Silkscreen, Paper pack
