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Chieh Yu Chiang Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Iridescent Oolong Tea in Packaging Design

Chieh Yu Chiang of Circore acknowledged for packaging design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category for Iridescent Oolong Tea by Chieh Yu Chiang of Circore, designed for Pin Shiang Tea Co., Ltd. The result belongs to the 2019 - 2020 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 Bronze A' Design Award

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.

More About Iridescent Oolong Tea

This project combining eastern and western art, lifestyle and culture into the same picture, it use ink brush strokes with vivid colors and different materials and printing methods. The strength of the brush strokes and the color of the ink represents the taste of Taiwanese tea, vivid colors and shimmering film represents the highlights. "Shadows and lights, virtuality and reality" is the main concept of this design. To break the stereotype image of tea culture, this package tempt to use a brand new perspective and designs to introduce it to different generations and the world.

About Chieh Yu Chiang

A designer come from Taiwan, who have lots of interest, such as singing, dancing, drawing and so on. She believe there is superior interpretation for everything. Based on market research and data analysis, who provide brand solutions by analyzing data figures and understanding consumer demands and leads to the development of ideas and concepts in the context of creative art and design thinking. Combining eastern and western art, lifestyle and culture into the same picture.

About Circore

A creative agency based in Taipei that specializes in brand insight, strategy and design bringing results for our brand partners.

Award Record

Chieh Yu Chiang of Circore is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.

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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Iridescent Oolong Tea
Function
Oolong Tea
Category
Packaging Design
Discipline
Communication Design
Industry
Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
Colors
Dark Gray, Gray, Dim Gray, Gainsboro and Silver
Images
5
Client
Pin Shiang Tea Co., Ltd

The Recognition

Laureate
Chieh Yu Chiang
Country
Taiwan (China)
Brand
Circore
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#88575

Credits

Team
Designer Chieh Yu Chiang (Bonny Chiang) and Art direction team circore .Co.,Ltd.
Image Credits
Packaging design: Chieh Yu Chiang (Bonny Chiang) Photographer: Jimmy Chao

Design Details

Unique Properties
In order to achieve the actual lights and shadows, this project use different materials to visualize the feeling when tasting the tea.
Inspiration
Shadows and lights, virtuality and reality is the main concept of this design. To break the stereotype image of tea culture, it tempt to use a brand new perspective and designs to introduce it to different generations and the world.
Research
The strength of the ink brush strokes represents the taste of Taiwanese tea, vivid colors and shimmering film represents the actual lights. It also use different materials to visualize the feeling when tasting the tea.
Challenge
In order to achieve the actual lights and shadows, it tried different color and printing methods. After dozen of experiments, this package decided to use hologram and shimmering film on our box.
Realization and Technology
Combining eastern and western art, lifestyle and culture into the same picture, it use ink brush strokes with vivid colors and different materials and printing methods. The strength of the brush strokes and the color of the ink represents the taste of Taiwanese tea, vivid colors and shimmering film represents the highlights.This project also use different materials to visual the feeling when tasting the tea.
Operation and Interaction
Combining eastern and western art, lifestyle and culture into the same picture, it use ink brush strokes with vivid colors and different materials and printing methods.
Project Duration and Location
The package was designed in April 2019, Taipei Taiwan. This package was presented in Taipei Food Expo in JUNE 2019.
Specifications
Product dimensions, Width 125mm x Depth 44mm x Height 190mm etc for physical products
Keywords
Iridescent, Tea, Art, Shadow, Light, Packaging design

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