Press Release
Silver A' Design Award in Packaging Design Goes to Lowen Packaging by China Resources Snow Breweries Ltd.
The international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes China Resources Snow Breweries Ltd. for packaging design
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COMO, Italy, April 28, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Lowen Packaging by China Resources Snow Breweries Ltd., designed for China Resources Snow Breweries, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category. The result belongs to the 2021 - 2022 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 Silver A' Design Award Means
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.
About Lowen Packaging
Lowen is a packaging design for a beer series. The design combines pen drawing, mezzotint art and street tattoo illustration. Geometric shapes and bright colors mark the different flavors, including raspberry, cherry and Weissbier, so each variant can be recognized quickly and directly. The illustrations contrast wild and gentle imagery to create a strong visual effect and a social character. The cans are made of aluminum and the bottles are made of glass. A detailed printing process keeps every image clear and precise.
About China Resources Snow Breweries Ltd.
Founded in 1993, China Resources Snow Breweries (China) Co., Ltd (CR Snow Breweries) is a nationwide professional beer company that brews and sells beer. Headquartered in Beijing, China, the company has a high-end brand matrix of "Chinese local brands + international brands ". From 2006 to 2014, the total sales volume of CR Snow Beer ranked the leading position in China's beer market for nine consecutive years. In 2013, the sales volume of Snow Beer single brand reached 10.62 million liters. In 2013, the total sales volume of China Resources Snow Beer reached 11.72 million liters. Become the first "double 10 million tons" enterprise in China's beer industry.
Award Record
With this recognition, China Resources Snow Breweries Ltd. 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. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to packaging designers, graphic designers, branding agencies and product manufacturers from all countries. Typical entries include bottles, boxes, cans, pouches, tubes and cartons. The awarded packaging designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/packaging
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is 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. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously 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. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which 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, uploading a work and receiving a 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. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/136751
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/136751
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!136751
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/327890
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Lowen Packaging
- Function
- Packaging
- Category
- Packaging Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
- Colors
- Brown, Black, Saddle Brown and Firebrick
- Images
- 5
- Client
- China Resources Snow Breweries
The Recognition
- Laureate
- China Resources Snow Breweries Ltd.
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Silver A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2021 - 2022
- Design ID
- #136751
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Based on the imagination of form and romance, the package design of Lowen series features its unique sense of fashion and evocative expressiveness. It integrates pen drawing, mezzotint art and street tattoo. Different geometrical sharps go with multiple bright colors on the bottle standing for different flavors, including raspberry, cherry and Weissbier. The packing has clear transmission of socializing and flavors, which can help build close connections with target consumers.
- Inspiration
- The combination of the beauty of the beast is the core of visual pictures. The comparison between the wildness and the gentleness provides a startling visual contrast to customers and constructs social tags for them. The integration of various shapes and different bright hues demonstrates the flavor of sub products, enabling consumers to recognize the products in a novel and direct way and allowing young consumers to quickly access their favorite flavors.
- Challenge
- As an innovative beer series, the hardest part of the package design is to vividly present the excellent quality to consumers and add the mystery and social attribute to the product in a ground breaking way. In a bid to show the packaging features, the package design follows modern graphic aesthetics, and the fonts are optimized, thereby making the product more conspicuous.
- Realization and Technology
- The can is made of aluminum and the bottle is made of glass.
- Operation and Interaction
- The illustration on the package is so attractive that it can quickly draw target the attention of consumers. Thanks to the detailed and delicate printing process, the image printed on the package is clear and exquisite.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in 2020 and finished in March, 2022.
