Dukang Soullink Drankverpakking by Wei Li

Dukang Soullink Drankverpakking by Wei Li is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award in Brons in Verpakkingsontwerp Competition Category.

BronsVerpakking· 2026

Dukang Soullink Drankverpakking

by Wei Li

Client: Shenzhen Reform Brand Consultant and Design Co.,Ltd.

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Verpakking Category

8,084

Verified Award Winner

Verify Award Status for #174343

View at A' Design Award Press Release Award Badge

Colors

The Design

About Dukang Soullink Drankverpakking

Dukang Soullink is 'n verpakkingsontwerp vir 'n geskenkstel met twee bottels drank. Die stel bevat 580 milliliter Baijiu in twee bottels van 322 en 258 milliliter, met 'n alkoholinhoud van 52 persent. Die geskenkboks meet 125 by 96 by 160 millimeter. Klankgolfrimpelinge is in die bottels met kristaltekstuur gekerf, en die twee bottels vorm een volledige patroon wanneer hulle langs mekaar geplaas word. Silikoonkussings binne-in die boks absorbeer skokke. Die ontwerp vertaal die tema van hegte vriendskap in 'n visuele taal vir sosiale drinkgeleenthede en geskenkgee.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

Dukang Soullink Drankverpakking is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Brons, 'n hoogs prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan uitstaande ontwerpe wat gekenmerk word deur kreatiwiteit, vindingrykheid en skerpsinnigheid. Wenners in Brons is ruimskoots vaardige en opvallend kreatiewe artefakte wat die groot ervaring, verbeelding en vindingrykheid van hul ontwerpers bevestig. Daar word verwag dat Dukang Soullink Drankverpakking 'n hoog aangeskrewe, bewonderde en gekoesterde voorwerp is wat merkwaardig professioneel en innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Brons gewen het, inkorporeer die beste praktyke in kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie en is uitstekend vanweë sy aandag aan detail. Dukang Soullink Drankverpakking bevredig behoeftes pragtig, raak aan begeertes, bekoor gevoelens en spreek die nuuskierigheid aan.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Dukang Soullink uses sound waves as an emotional carrier, turning flow rhythm into a visual language of soul resonance. Carved fading patterns symbolize the Eastern belief that "the more you drink, the deeper the feeling." The upper bottle reflects guarded dreams and glory; the lower, a solid foundation of lasting friendship, translating implicit Eastern bonds into a visual language for Gen Z.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 125mm x Depth 96mm x Height 160mm
Tags: Social Baijiu, Confidant culture, Eastern philosophy, Sound waves, Emotional resonance
Production Technology: Visual Aesthetics: The twin gift box presents sound wave ripples with a symmetrical structure, and the crystal texture of the bottle body and the sound pattern carving form a light and shadow interaction. The circular main visual enhances the emotional image of "eternal cycle";
Craftsmanship details: The silicone pad shock absorption process balances protection and metaphorical meaning, and the color extension effect enhances visual layering, meeting the texture requirements of gifts;
User experience: The opening method of the gift box simulates "sound wave triggering", combined with emotional copywriting, allowing users to achieve emotional resonance during the unboxing process.
Design Challenge: Concept innovation: transform the physical concept of "sound wave" into emotional design language, which is different from the historical and cultural narrative of traditional Baijiu, and create a design path of "sensory emotion";
Structural innovation: The complementary design of the twin gift box breaks the conventional single bottle packaging, forming a complete sound wave pattern after combination, guiding consumers' consumption awareness of "drinking together". Market positioning: focus on the segmentation scenario of "bosom friend friendship", and accurately cut into the emotional demand gap of the social Baijiu market through customized emotional copywriting and digital passwords.
Research: Soullink directly hit the pain point of "shallow emotional expression" in the new retail market, metaphor the emotional resonance of the meeting of friends with the physical characteristics of sound waves, and upgrade Baijiu from "drinking consumer goods" to "emotional media". In line with the modern consumer's demand for spiritual consumption, the concept of "leaving sound in an empty cup" (the sound wave pattern is retained after the alcohol evaporates) extends the drinking experience into a carrier of emotional memory. With the theme of "paying homage to the people who give support in life", it accurately covers business gifts, family and friends commemoration and other scenes, and fills the gap in emotional narrative of social Baijiu (two-pack combination product).
Inspiration: The design inspiration comes from the emotional concept of "never forget, there must be echoes", paying tribute to the close friends who have supported each other in life. The circular main visual symbolizes the sound field of resonance between heaven and earth, metaphorically symbolizing the two-way and social nature of confidant dialogue.
Project Duration: 2025-07-01
Operation Flow: 52% vol alcohol and 580ml total capacity meet the drinking and sharing needs of social Baijiu, and the capacity design (322ml+258ml) adapts to different scenarios of drinking habits. In line with the modern consumer's demand for spiritual consumption, the concept of "leaving sound in an empty cup" (the sound wave pattern is retained after the alcohol evaporates) extends the drinking experience into a carrier of emotional memory.
Team Members: Liu Xinhui, Dong Jinghong, Li Wei