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Ruyi Dim Dong Baking Shop by Hong Jia Min Receives the A' Design Award in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
The international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Hong Jia Min for graphics, illustration and visual communication design
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Ruyi Dim Dong Baking Shop by Hong Jia Min, designed for Jijia Brand Creative Studio, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design category. The award was conferred within the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided 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 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.
More About Ruyi Dim Dong Baking Shop
Ruyi Dim Dong is a brand identity for a bakery. The design links ancient pastry traditions with European bread making. The logo is based on two Eastern motifs, the unfurling scroll and the partly opened gift box. The right stroke of the character Ru becomes a silk scroll, a sign of heritage. The character Yi loses its left radical, leaving the component Li, which resembles a gift being opened. A pine needle motif appears on seals and belly bands, printed on sustainable materials. Gift boxes present the pastries as cultural souvenirs of the city.
About Hong Jia Min
Jishang Jiahe Brand Creative Studio was founded by Hong Jia Min in 2016 and is located in Nanning, Guangxi, China. It is a diversified graphic design and creative solution studio. Provide graphic and product design services. The cooperative brands cover various industries such as hotels, catering, retail, office, beauty, etc.
Award Record
With this recognition, Hong Jia Min is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards. All of the awards belong to the 2024 - 2025 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Award
The A' Graphic Design Award is an international graphic design competition recognizing good graphic designs by best creative agencies and designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to graphic designers, communication designers, graphic artists and illustrators from all countries. Entries typically include logos, posters, infographics, brochures, packaging designs and business cards. Awarded graphic designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/graphics
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/172952
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/172952
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!172952
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/368818
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Ruyi Dim Dong Baking Shop
- Function
- Baking Shop
- Category
- Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Branding & Advertising and Arts
- Colors
- Black, Dark Slate Gray, Rosy Brown, Gray and Dim Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Jijia Brand Creative Studio
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Hong Jia Min
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2024 - 2025
- Design ID
- #172952
Credits
- Image Credits
- Hong Jia Min
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- East West Alchemy Revive ancient pastry techniques alongside European bread artistry, bridging tradition and modernity through taste.Gifts with Soul Through culinary craftsmanship, design curated gift boxes blending Eastern aesthetics with functionality, transforming pastries into edible ambassadors of a city cultural essence.
- Inspiration
- The design draws from dual Eastern motifs the unfurling scroll and the partially opened gift. The scroll embodies the enduring legacy of tea and dim sum culture, while the half revealed gift box captures the delightful moment of unwrapping a souvenir.The character Ru transforms into scroll like silk ribbons, symbolizing heritage; Yi is deliberately halved, leaving only its right component Li as an unboxed surprise reflecting the subtle grace of Eastern aesthetics.
- Research
- Committed to conveying brand essence with minimalist clarity, unlocking expansive possibilities while ensuring sustainable brand evolution.
- Challenge
- The project requires the seamless integration of multiple elements to simultaneously communicate the brand core identity, embody Oriental aesthetics, and ensure versatile application across diverse scenarios.
- Realization and Technology
- The visual system distills six operational pillars into essential graphic forms Brand Philosophy, Target Audience, Usage Scenarios, Daily Freshness, Clean Ingredients, Cultural Remix, Through rigorous formal reduction, each business imperative becomes an actionable design syntax.
- Operation and Interaction
- Anchored in Ming style typography, the right stroke of the character Ru is reimagined as an unfurling scroll its silk like curves converging into a gracefully tapered form, embodying the enduring legacy of tea house culture. The left radical of Yi is intentionally concealed, allowing its right component Li to emerge like a half revealed gift box, subtly evoking the ceremonial unveiling of Eastern refinement.
- Project Duration and Location
- Designed in September 2023 for Nanning, Guangxi, China
- Specifications
- Inspired by the brand slogan Pines need not envy peach blossoms, the primary visual system captures the layered texture of pine needles, rendered on sustainable materials to evoke an Eastern aesthetic of timeless elegance. This transforms routine purchases into lightweight cultural encounters. The pine motif extends across seals and belly bands, symbolizing the product enduring quality steadfast as ancient pines.
- Keywords
- Health, Creativity, Baking, Chinese, Oriental
