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Hou Juice Drink Packaging by Leng Chen Receives the Golden A' Design Award in Packaging Design

Leng Chen recognized for packaging design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Hou Juice Drink Packaging by Leng Chen, designed for Pagoda, has been granted the Golden A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2019 - 2020 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 assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the Golden A' Design Award Means

The Gold A' Design Award is granted to designs that demonstrate a high level of innovation and a significant impact on their intended audience. Recognized as a major achievement by the A' Design Awards, these designs are characterized by their visionary approach and the exceptional skill of their creators. Winners of the Gold A' Design Award are noted for their ability to push the envelope in art, science, design, and technology, delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations. These designs serve as benchmarks for excellence, encouraging further innovation and inspiring future generations of designers.

About Hou Juice Drink Packaging

Hou Juice is a packaging design for a fresh juice brand. The bottle measures 45 millimeters in diameter and 165 millimeters in height. The plastic bottle is covered with a pearlescent film and finished with frosting and spot color printing. Illustrations of monkeys form the main visual theme, and a separate story is drawn for each fruit flavor. The monkey is the symbol of the parent fruit company and is a sign of vitality in Chinese culture. The design aims to express nature, freshness and quality, and to build trust among health conscious buyers.

About Leng Chen

I am Chen Leng from 3721 design studio. Our studio's mission is to empower business though design.

Award Record

Leng Chen 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. 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
Hou Juice Drink Packaging
Function
Drink Packaging
Category
Packaging Design
Discipline
Communication Design
Industry
Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
Colors
Green Yellow, Olive Drab, Goldenrod, Yellow Green and Dark Slate Blue
Images
5
Client
Pagoda

The Recognition

Laureate
Leng Chen
Country
China
Recognition
Golden A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#95369

Credits

Team
Chen Leng, Li Yin and Anna rudak
Image Credits
designer Leng Chen, Variations, 2019.; designer Yin Li, Variations, 2019.

Design Details

Unique Properties
Pagoda is China's largest fruit production.trade, retail as one of the fruit industry chain enterprises.Its recently- lauched brand HOU Juice focuses on providing fresh juice. so HOU juice endorses Pagoda in naming strategy, which is not only related to the symbol of Pagoda monkey.but also similar to the pronunciation of good Juice in cantonese.This product strives to convey the core value of Pagoda, both in manufacturing technology and packaging.
Inspiration
We believe that visual recognition and art direction can give consumers a more reliable sense of brand trust, and create a juice brand with a sense of trust and recognition in China.Monkey.the iconic symbol of it's parent brand Pagoda fruit, customizes the theme story according to the characteristics of each fruit juice, and presents the natural to one pattern creative style through the form of illustration, which better interprets the concept of nature and freshness of fruit juice brand.
Research
The urban middle class with health needs is our core audience.They pay more attention to the quality of life and the feeling of packaging.therefore this product not only focues on the design of it's own craft but also focuses on the design of its own craft, but also focuses on the inheritance of culture.The monkey.is not only the super symbol of the Pagoda brand but also one of the Chinese zodiac signs which has been regarded as a symbol of auspiciousness and vitality since ancient times.so we decided to use this element to show originality and enhance the brand's cultural identity.
Challenge
The biggest obstacle to the launch of fruit juice is consumer Questioning the source of fruit.Our team undertakes the mission of art direction.With Pagoda as quality guarantee, we believe that through innovative visual creativity and brand strategy, from nice packaging to tastes good, we can meet consumers' demand for high-quality fruit juice and give consumers a more reliable sense of brand trust.
Realization and Technology
The plastic bottle is made of pearlescent film with frosting and spot color printing technology.
Operation and Interaction
Nowadays, the beverage market is constantly developing, and safe and healthy fruit juice beverage is the first choice of consumers.Good fruit Juice comes from good fruit. HOU Juice inherits the concept of healthy,natural and high quality of its parent brand Pagoda from brand naming and overall visual expression,and creates a unique brand image.The creative style of returning to nature and vitality with rich illustrations makes it deeply rooted in people's heart.
Project Duration and Location
The project started on March 20,2018 and completed on May 28,2018.The design was completed in Shenzhen.
Specifications
Diameter 45mm x Height 165mm
Keywords
juice, packaging, branding, drink, beverages,

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