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Mi Band 3 Sport Band Packaging by Xiaomi

Mi Band 3 Sport Band Packaging by Xiaomi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Silver A' Design Award in Packaging Design Competition Category.


SilverPackaging· 2020

Mi Band 3 Sport Band Packaging

by Xiaomi

Client: Xiaomi

Silver A' Design Award Winner in Packaging Category

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The Design

About Mi Band 3 Sport Band Packaging

Mi Band 3 is a packaging design for a sports band. The packaging uses a simple figure 3 as the main visual point, surrounded by a pattern inspired by an athletics track. The pattern extends over the whole box and conveys the movement of sport through simple lines. The box is die cut and folded from paper, and it measures 108 millimeters in height, 75 millimeters in length and 32 millimeters in width. Different colors mark the different versions. The series keeps a uniform design to remain visible on retail shelves.

The Recognition

About the Silver A' Design Award

Mi Band 3 Sport Band Packaging is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs. Silver winners are tremendously brilliant and exceedingly creative works that illustrate the outstanding expertise, talent, and acuity of their designers. Mi Band 3 Sport Band Packaging is expected to be a wonderful, showpiece work that is remarkably professional and profoundly innovative. This Silver A' Design Award-winning design is a highly notable, admired invention that benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Mi Band 3 Sport Band Packaging is a vastly envied creation that evokes desires, introduces positive feelings, and sparks amazement and wonderment.

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Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Mi Band 3 is a low profile product that targets the lower end of the sports headset market. The design task is to add some attractive elements to the packaging and make an outstanding look from the shelves. The whole series of packaging maintains a uniform design to draw attention from the consumers, thus creating new possibilities for display in an offline setting.
Dimensions & Packaging
dimension
height 108, Length 75, width 32mm
Tags
Sport, band, electronic, packaging, colorful
Production Technology
material: Paper
Structure: paper die cut and fold to box.
Design Challenge
For a low-profile product that targets the lower end of the sports headset market, the whole series of products maintains a uniform design with rich colors to draw attention from the consumers, thus creating new possibilities for display in an offline setting.
Research
Mi Band 3 is a low profile product that targets the lower end of the sports headset market. The retail price for the product is 22.22 Euro in China. The overall packaging budget was limited to about 0.6 Euro. So it is the designers' task to add some attractive elements to its packaging and make it outstanding from the shelves.
Inspiration
Mi Band 3 packaging emphasizes the youth and energy frequently associated with this group of users, so the packaging uses a simple figure of 3 as the visual point, surrounded by a pattern design that draws inspiration from the athletics track. This pattern extends over the entire package, conveying the dynamicity of sports using simple lines. The Mi Band 3 series features several versions in different colors.
Project Duration
The project stared in July 2018 in Beijing China, finished in May 2019 in Beijing China
Operation Flow
In China, the electronic sport product packaging has the same feelings, which are cold, distant, and serious. The design hopes to bring energetic, color, and warm feelings to the product. The packaging delivers that the low-profit products also could have the best design.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Xiaomi Inc, 2019
Team Members
Design director: Lu Chen
Packaging designer: Jiangpeng Su
Packaging structure design: Zhizhuang Song
Image Credits
Image #1:Creative Director Lu Chen, Illustrator Jiangpeng Su, 3D Rendering Artist Tong Ge
Image #2:Creative Director Lu Chen, Illustrator Jiangpeng Su, 3D Rendering Artist Tong Ge
Image #3:Creative Director Lu Chen, Illustrator Jiangpeng Su, 3D Rendering Artist Tong Ge
Image #4:Creative Director Lu Chen, Illustrator Jiangpeng Su, 3D Rendering Artist Tong Ge
Image #5:Creative Director Lu Chen, Illustrator Jiangpeng Su, 3D Rendering Artist Tong Ge

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