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Chilled Milk Obaly by Kazuo Fukushima and Aya Tanaka

Chilled Milk Obaly by Kazuo Fukushima and Aya Tanaka is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Bronzová cena A' Design Award in Design obalů Competition Category.


BronzObaly· 2024

Chilled Milk Obaly

by Kazuo Fukushima and Aya Tanaka

Client: Meiji China Investment Co.,Ltd.

Bronzová cena A' Design Award Winner in Obaly Category

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The Design

About Chilled Milk Obaly

Prémiové jahodové mléko inspirované japonskými recepty bylo uvedeno na trh s cílem oslovit mladé čínské ženy a evokovat nostalgii. S obsahem 50% syrového mléka nabízí dokonalou rovnováhu sladkosti a kyselosti pro věkovou skupinu 20-39 let. Produkt se vyznačuje stylovým a přenosným obalem, který využívá důvěru v japonské značky. Jeho design s bílým pozadím a realistickými ilustracemi jahod má za cíl poskytnout poklidný zážitek z jahodového pole a ztělesňuje svěžest a luxus.

The Recognition

About the Bronzová cena A' Design Award

Chilled Milk Obaly je vítězem Bronzové ceny A' Design Award, vysoce prestižního uznání udělovaného vynikajícím designům, které se vyznačují kreativitou, vynalézavostí a bystrostí. Bronzoví vítězové jsou hojně zručné a nápadně kreativní artefakty, které dosvědčují rozsáhlé zkušenosti, představivost a vynalézavost svých designérů. Očekává se, že Chilled Milk Obaly bude vysoce ceněným, obdivovaným a milovaným předmětem, pozoruhodně profesionálním a inovativním. Tento design, který získal Bronzovou cenu A' Design Award, zahrnuje osvědčené postupy v umění, vědě, designu a technologiích a vyniká pozorností k detailu. Chilled Milk Obaly nádherně uspokojuje potřeby, dotýká se tužeb, okouzluje city a oslovuje zvědavost.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
In response to young Chinese women's preference for strawberry milk, a high-quality product inspired by traditional Japanese recipes has been developed, aiming to stir nostalgia among Japanese consumers. Crafted with 50% raw milk, this fresh, refrigerated flavored milk strikes an ideal balance between sweetness and acidity, specifically targeting women aged 20-39. The project showcases a chic, portable packaging design, capitalizing on the trust placed in Japanese brands to offer a novel and delightful strawberry milk experience.
Dimensions & Packaging
Surface : matte.
bottle material: recyclabled paper
Cap material: plastic

900ml: Width 70mm x Depth 70mm x Height 232mm
400ml: Width 70mm x Depth 70mm x Height 140mm
Tags
Chilled Milk, Strawberry flavor, Packaging, Logotype, China, Japan quality, Cow, Carton
Production Technology
Under the management of quality strictly, equipment cleaning and machine sterilization has been improved in each step, completely prevented secondary pollution. The expiry date on shelf could be extended due to the ESL(Extended Shelf Life) during the manufacturing process.
Changed the method of pouring milk to the cap type. It has been improved to be fresher, cleaner and easier to pour.
Design Challenge
The design showcases a white background, suggesting fresh, rich milk and conveying cleanliness, luxury, and quality typical of Japanese brands. Illustrations of strawberries, rendered with a classic, realistic style reminiscent of children's picture books, are featured. Additionally, illustrations of strawberry flowers and leaves are included to enhance the ambiance of a strawberry field, aiming to transport the target audience to a relaxed state, as though they were enjoying the beverage amidst an actual strawberry patch.
Research
Analysis of luxury supermarkets where products are sold. Competitive analysis in internet sales. Analysis of consumer in the market. Packaging design analysis of the Japanese market.
Inspiration
Set against a white background, the design signifies fresh, luxurious milk, characteristic of Japanese quality. Realistic strawberry illustrations, akin to those in children's books, along with strawberry flowers and leaves, enhance the strawberry field theme. This aims to immerse the target audience in the tranquility of enjoying the beverage within a strawberry patch.
Project Duration
The project started in May 2023 in Shanghai and finished in August 2023, and sales started in China in November 2023.
Operation Flow
First, analyze the market and understand the current situation
Next, perform target analysis to verify what kind of design consumers want.
Third, brand analysis, analyze how it has advantages over competing products.
Fourth, develop creative ideas.
Fifth, Start the design. Make it an original design.
Sixth, sample check, color check, etc.
Finally, check the finished product.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Meiji China Investment Co.,Ltd. 2023.
Team Members
Creative Director: Kazuo Fukushima
Graphic Designer: Aya Tanaka
Account Director: Xu Xuehua
Image Credits
Photographer: Zhu Jie

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