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Glorium Saffron Packaging by Arvin Maleki Receives the Bronze A' Design Award in Packaging Design
The international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Arvin Maleki for packaging design
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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category for Glorium Saffron Packaging by Arvin Maleki. The award was conferred within the 2021 - 2022 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 scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the Bronze A' Design Award
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.
More About Glorium Saffron Packaging
The Glorium package consists of three parts. The outer cylinder has symbols of flowers that grow from the ground to the sky. The inner base has a crown in which the main glass is placed and adds to its beauty. The descriptions of saffron are written inside the crown. The third part is saffron glass, the twist inspires the lid, which is inspired by saffron flowers and the body in saffron branches, and the reflection of light in it multiplies the beauty of the red color saffron.
About Arvin Maleki
Arvin Maleki, a distinguished figure in industrial design, merges his family's Persian carpet heritage with innovative design. His shift from technology to user-centric, sustainable design demonstrates a commitment to blending tradition and creativity. Celebrated for his excellence, he's earned the Gold at the A'Design Award and Competition, along with five additional international gold medals. Globally recognized, Arvin is ranked 12th in Canada, 7th in Iran, and 731st worldwide. As a senior partner at the World Design Consortium and a juror for prestigious awards like The Stevie® and A'Design Awards, he significantly influences the design industry.
Award Record
Arvin Maleki is a winner of 4 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2019 - 2020 and the 2021 - 2022 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://designers.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://designers.org/140564
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/140564
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!140564
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/230580
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Glorium Saffron Packaging
- Function
- Saffron Packaging
- Category
- Packaging Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Light Slate Gray, Dark Gray and Slate Gray
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Arvin Maleki
- Country
- Canada
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2021 - 2022
- Design ID
- #140564
Credits
- Team
- Aida Mohseni
- Image Credits
- Creator Arvin Maleki, Glorium, 2022
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- This package consists of three parts. The outer cylinder has symbols of flowers that grow from the ground to the sky. The inner base has a crown in which the main glass is placed and adds to its beauty. The descriptions of saffron are written inside the crown. The third part is saffron glass, the twist inspires the lid, which is inspired by saffron flowers and the body in saffron branches, and the reflection of light in it multiplies the beauty of the red color saffron.
- Inspiration
- The essence of Glorium demonstrates saffron spectacle glory as of the red gold. The Glorium is designed like a majestic and immanent existence. The extreme matt black cover and embedded gold ribbons surround the saffron glass like a precious diamond. The unique form of the glass-saffron flower- located on a pedestal above ground level, shows the high value of its contents as it grows from the ground. The corrugated canopy depicts the nature of the plant growing from the bottom to the sun.
- Research
- The necessary information about nature formation and specifications is gathered through the internet and books. The aesthetic aspects and design issues resources are based on experiences and experts' knowledge.
- Challenge
- Creating an appeal and valuable package based on functionality and aesthetic characteristics was critical. Designing and implementing the form of Glorium was the most challenging part of the process.
- Realization and Technology
- Glorium is a spectacular 3-parts luxury package consisting of an outer cover, base, and glass.
- Operation and Interaction
- Glorium is a packaging set consisting of 3 parts. The outer cover is used to make two other parts as a whole, and there is an apart base to make prominent glass stand stably.
- Project Duration and Location
- It started in Vancouver, Canada, in March 2021 and finished in January 2022.
- Specifications
- Cylinder 106 mm, Height 210 mm
- Keywords
- Luxury package, glass container, black matt, saffron, packaging
