Press Release
Zeng Li Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Mao Tai Chun Liquor in Packaging Design
Zeng Li honored 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/ Mao Tai Chun Liquor by Zeng Li, designed for Shenzhen YUTO packaging technology co.LTD, 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 2019 - 2020 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.
The Bronze A' Design Award Explained
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 Mao Tai Chun Liquor
Mao Tai Chun is a packaging design for a Chinese liquor. The bottle is made of matte green ceramic, decorated with a high temperature firing print technique, and holds 500 millilitres. The metal lid follows the theme of the year of the rat and is shaped by a hollowing process. The outer box is made of beige special paper, printed in spot colours and finished with hot stamping. Text and cultural motifs are kept simple and clear. The design joins a flying fairy motif with the rat symbol to present traditional Chinese culture to younger consumers.
Award Record
With this recognition, Zeng Li is a winner of 4 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2018 - 2019 and the 2019 - 2020 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.
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/99708
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/99708
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!99708
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/238318
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Mao Tai Chun Liquor
- Function
- Liquor
- Category
- Packaging Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Gainsboro, Silver, Dark Gray and Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Shenzhen YUTO packaging technology co.LTD
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Zeng Li
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #99708
Credits
- Team
- Designer:Zeng Li;Art direction:Li Yu Chun、Su Yong、Lei Xiao and ;modeling:Yao Qi Qiang
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Metal lid is according to the year of the rat theme design for the element, use hollow out process, on the bottle and packaging with concise highlighted text structure and cultural elements is given priority to, highlight the charm of Chinese elements, the use of master han meilin zodiac stamp also further enhance the product added value and cultural connotation, combine the lovely mouse Mao Tai Chun wine its own cultural IP, the creation belongs only to Mao Tai Chun Liquor products own unique cultural memory, the more attractive to modern young consumers, can a new generation of young people cognition contributed to the traditional Chinese fashion elements
- Inspiration
- Innovative culture of Liquor products, become a trend in today's market, as a kind of profound cultural accumulation and product support Mao Tai Chun Liquor, in order to make a Chinese fashion product, from its own cultural connotation as the breakthrough point, refined maotai culture the fairy as the theme, combined with the concept of the rat year, not only intuitive let the consumer feel the charm of Chinese culture, also can better enhance its brand of IP
- Research
- This is a new liquor products design, its purpose is to better to incorporate MaoTaiChun culture and the Chinese classical culture, maotai flying fairy and the combination of the zodiac rat, to better carry forward China's five thousand years of cultural spirit, make modern consumers can feel the charm of Chinese elements better enjoy the premium Liquor, on the basis of improving cultural identity.
- Challenge
- Whether it is the bottle or the packaging for the master element color grasp, in this case the required technology is not easy to achieve, because it is time-consuming and laborious.But have to admit that displaying graphic design is a better technique than other common designs.However, when it comes to mass production, we need to compromis
- Realization and Technology
- The body of the bottle adopts the high temperature calcination printing technology on the green ceramic bottle, the lid is the metal hollowing technology, and the outer package adopts the beige special paper spot color printing and hot stamping technology.
- Operation and Interaction
- In graphic design, the concept of color illustration is to convey the concept of "values", which is the same as the product in visual communication and consumer groups, so as to better tell consumers that the innovation, richness and inclusion of the product make the product gender-free and convexity reduce the better opportunity of the produc
- Project Duration and Location
- The project was launched in shenzhen in December 2019 and completed in shenzhen in January 2020. The design was completed in shenzhen, and the proofing and production were conducted in shenzhen
- Specifications
- The body is made of high temperature yaguang ceramic bottle, with a capacity of 500ml, a height of 24cm, a diameter of 9cm, a height of 285cm, a width of 14cm and a width of 13cm.
- Keywords
- Liquor, packaging design, The mouse、The fairy、Chinese fashion elements