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Ningxiahong Reign Title Liquor Bottle by Sunkiss Design Team

Ningxiahong Reign Title Liquor Bottle by Sunkiss Design Team is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Bronze A' Design Award in Packaging Design Competition Category.


BronzePackaging· 2020

Ningxiahong Reign Title Liquor Bottle

by Sunkiss Design Team

Client: The Ningxiahong Wolfberry Liquor

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Packaging Category

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The Design

About Ningxiahong Reign Title Liquor Bottle

The combination of "product + calligraphy + reign title" creates a distinctive visual identity. A reign title is an auspicious word itself that delivers a good wish. When it is applied to the product package in the form of calligraphy, the product has a imprint of classical Chinese culture and a social attribute, and the auspicious blessings of the product for consumers are delivered, so that consumers have more to talk about when drinking.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Ningxiahong Reign Title Liquor Bottle is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Ningxiahong Reign Title Liquor Bottle is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Ningxiahong Reign Title Liquor Bottle splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.

Interviews

Design Interview

What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?

The collision and integration of traditional culture and modern products. Combine the elements of Chinese character culture with Chinese liquor to enhance the cultural connotation and brand value of products.

What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?

The main focus of the work is to choose the Chinese characters and cultural elements suitable for the specific gear products. In this way, Chinese characters and culture can be recognized more widely.

What are your future plans for this award winning design?

Promote the listing and promotion of products, so that more people taste Chinese culture. The related concept products will be further developed later.

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Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
For this medium-end product of Ningxiahong, its exterior design draws on the ancient Chinese concept of "round sky and square earth"; the combination of black, red and gold improves perceived product quality. As for the application of cultural elements, the "reign title" for chronology by ancient Chinese dynasties is used as the core visual focus and the core element of cultural identity to bring unique cultural and social values.
Dimensions & Packaging
Bottle volume 750ml,high 300mm,the widest diameter 75mm
Tags
Shangqi, liquor bottle, liquor, Ningxiahong, graphic design, package design, Chinese culture, Chinese elements, reign title
Production Technology
The packing material is porcelain with a matte finish, and the reign title is subject to gold stamping and decaling
Design Challenge
The Ningxiahong brand is aging. In order to change consumers' inherent perception of the Ningxiahong brand, and rebuild the brand image, we decide to strengthen the brand's cultural communications with consumers. The challenge of our package design is to select proper cultural elements for communication and combine them with the product.
Research
The Ningxiahong wolfberry liquor is both a drug and a foodstuff, and reflects homology of medicine and food in time-honored traditional Chinese medicine. On this basis, we have selected the "reign title" - a cultural symbol with distinctive historical characteristics. This product is combined organically with traditional Chinese culture to improve the cultural identity of consumers with the brand.
Inspiration
A reign title is an auspicious word itself that delivers a good wish. The combination of "product - calligraphy - reign title" creates a unique visual identity! The reign title is applied to the product package in the form of calligraphy, the product has a strong imprint of classical Chinese culture and a strong social attribute.product quality. As for the application of cultural elements, the "reign title" for chronology by ancient Chinese dynasties is used as the core visual focus and the core element of cultural identity to bring unique cultural and social values.
Project Duration
This project broke ground in April 2019 and was completed in June 2019. Its design was completed in Beijing, and its production location is Zhongwei, Ningxia.
Operation Flow
The reign title is selected as the core element of the cultural identity of this product based on the demand of the target group, improving the cultural value and social attribute of this product. A reign title is an auspicious word itself that delivers a good wish. When used in the package as a design element, it promotes good interactions with consumers.
Team Members
Design Leader: Zhou Hong; Design Director: Wu Changzhi

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