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Hong Lou Meng Dream Ten Envasado de Licor by Chuan Zhang

Hong Lou Meng Dream Ten Envasado de Licor by Chuan Zhang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award de Ferro in Deseño de Envases Competition Category.


FerroEnvases· 2025

Hong Lou Meng Dream Ten Envasado de Licor

by Chuan Zhang

Client: Chuan Zhang

A' Design Award de Ferro Winner in Envases Category

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The Design

About Hong Lou Meng Dream Ten Envasado de Licor

Hong Lou Meng Dream Ten é un deseño de envasado de luxo para baijiu, un licor tradicional chinés. A silueta da botella segue a liña do tellado do Grand View Garden, un escenario da novela clásica Soño no Pavillón Vermello. Motivos de follas de bananeira dispóñense en capas ao redor da botella, evocando saias pregadas. A botella está feita de cerámica fina e rematada con esmalte cloisonné, unha técnica artesanal tradicional chinesa. As cores contrastantes fan que a forma sexa visualmente clara. A forma facilita o manexo e a apertura, e o etiquetado claro presenta a información do produto.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Ferro

Hong Lou Meng Dream Ten Envasado de Licor gañou o A' Design Award de Ferro, un recoñecemento prestixioso outorgado a bos deseños que cumpren os requisitos profesionais e industriais esperados de creacións ben deseñadas. Os gañadores Ferro demostran a gran habilidade, a alta especialización, a comprensión experta e a capacidade creativa dos seus creadores. Espérase que Hong Lou Meng Dream Ten Envasado de Licor sexa unha creación moi apreciada, admirada e querida que é práctica e innovadora. Este deseño gañador do A' Design Award de Ferro integra as mellores prácticas do sector e ten características técnicas competentes ligadas ao saber facer e ao talento. Hong Lou Meng Dream Ten Envasado de Licor é respectado pola súa minuciosidade e está deseñado para proporcionar melloras na calidade de vida que axudan a facer do mundo un lugar mellor.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
This luxury baijiu packaging draws inspiration from the timeless Chinese masterpiece, Dream of the Red Chamber, which vividly portrays China's cultural heritage, history, and societal landscape. By incorporating iconic elements such as the Grand View Garden and plantain leaf motifs into the design, it evokes fond memories of this literary classic while endowing the bottle with distinctive cultural significance.
Dimensions & Packaging
150*300*115mm
Tags
Luxury Baijiu Packaging, Inspired by Dream of the Red Chamber, Bottle Shape Inspired by Grand View Garden Roof, Traditional Plantain Leaf Patterns, Cloisonne Enamel Craftsmanship, Contrast Color Design
Production Technology
In terms of colour, traditional high end contrast combinations make the bottle visually more striking. Combining premium ceramic material with cloisonne enamel craftsmanship results in an exceptionally refined package. The ceramic is fine textured and vividly coloured, whereas the cloisonne technique exemplifies the exquisite skills of traditional Chinese handicrafts, lending a sense of nobility and luxury to the bottle.
Design Challenge
The challenge was merging cultural elements from Dream of the Red Chamber with contemporary design techniques to create uniquely appealing packaging. Through meticulously exploring the cultural implications and artistic styles of the novel, classic elements like Grand View Garden architecture and plantain leaf patterns were reinterpreted using modern design methods, achieving a harmonious blend of old and new, expressing the unique character and noble quality of the brand.
Research
This project responds to the demand in the high end baijiu market, where consumers value not only quality and taste but also the cultural connotation, aesthetic value, and uniqueness of packaging. This design addresses these needs by deeply integrating cultural elements from Dream of the Red Chamber, thereby meeting high end positioning and cultural conveyance demands.
Inspiration
The design embodies classical aesthetics from Dream of the Red Chamber. The bottle silhouette mirrors the roofline of the Grand View Garden, featuring rhythmic lines that resemble an artwork. The plantain leaf patterns are artistically arranged on the bottle, resembling layered skirts, adding grace and vitality. Utilizing cloisonne enamel craftsmanship further showcases Eastern charm exquisitely.
Project Duration
Initiated in Chengdu in March 2024 and launched in China in September of the same year.
Operation Flow
User experience was at the heart of the design process, ensuring the bottle was ergonomically shaped for easy handling and opening. Clear labelling enhances product information accessibility, while smart packaging design facilitates ease of use and protection.
Team Members
Chuan Zhang

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