Innovate Depict Inspire Envase para lapis de cores by Zhu Jinliang, Han Lu and Lin Huangshan

Innovate Depict Inspire Envase para lapis de cores by Zhu Jinliang, Han Lu and Lin Huangshan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award de Bronce in Deseño de Envases Competition Category.

BronceEnvases· 2026

Innovate Depict Inspire Envase para lapis de cores

by Zhu Jinliang, Han Lu and Lin Huangshan

A' Design Award de Bronce Winner in Envases Category

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The Design

About Innovate Depict Inspire Envase para lapis de cores

Innovate Depict Inspire é un deseño de envase para lapis de cores. A base escalonada inclúe ranuras seguras que manteñen os lapis ordenados e fáciles de alcanzar. A escuma de amortecemento no interior da tapa protexe as puntas dos lapis. As indentacións na tapa serven como soporte para o teléfono ou como apoio temporal para os lapis en uso. Un afialapis está situado na parte traseira, e ranuras de bloqueo horizontais suxeitan firmemente a tapa á base. Os gráficos combinan patróns florais de porcelana de Jingdezhen para os 24 termos solares con formas xeométricas abstractas e paletas de cores suaves.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Bronce

Innovate Depict Inspire Envase para lapis de cores gañou o A' Design Award de Bronce, un recoñecemento altamente prestixioso outorgado a deseños sobresaíntes que se distinguen pola creatividade, o enxeño e a sagacidade. Os gañadores Bronce son artefactos amplamente hábiles e sorprendentemente creativos que autentican a vasta experiencia, imaxinación e enxeño dos seus deseñadores. Espérase que Innovate Depict Inspire Envase para lapis de cores sexa un obxecto moi apreciado, admirado e querido, notablemente profesional e innovador. Este deseño gañador do A' Design Award de Bronce incorpora as mellores prácticas da arte, a ciencia, o deseño e a tecnoloxía, e é excelente pola súa atención ao detalle. Innovate Depict Inspire Envase para lapis de cores satisfai espléndidamente as necesidades, toca os desexos, encanta os sentimentos e atrae a curiosidade.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The human centered colored pencil packaging features a tiered structure, secure slots, and cushioning foam, ensuring pencils are neatly arranged and their tips are protected from damage. The lid with indentations can serve as a phone stand or a pen holder, and a sharpener is included on the back, meeting various needs during the drawing process. The appearance, inspired by the 24 solar terms, blends porcelain painting patterns and abstract geometric figures for a simple yet elegant style.
Dimensions & Packaging: product dimensions, 80 mm x 70 mm x 172 mm
Tags: Colored Pencil Packaging, Multifunctional Integration, Tiered Structure, 24 Solar Terms, Abstract Art
Production Technology: The packaging combines premium white cardstock and art paper, with its surface featuring a matte lamination with a delicate touch to enhance both visual appeal and durability. The internal support structure is made of eco friendly corrugated cardboard, lightweight yet compression resistant. The four color high fidelity printing process, overlaid with spot colors and spot UV, faithfully reproduces subtle gradients and intricate pattern layers.
Design Challenge: The challenge was blending traditional patterns and abstract geometry for harmony of classicism and modernity. The packaging, through systematic visual organization and careful compositional refinement, pairs elegant classical colors with thoughtful negative space to showcase Eastern charm and evoke deep resonance. Meanwhile, geometric elements such as circles, squares, and triangles, coupled with a series of abstract geometric IP characters, add a modern, simple, yet approachable touch.
Research: With the expanding community of drawing enthusiasts, creative tools must balance practicality and aesthetic value. The packaging optimizes its structure and appearance, becoming an ideal desktop companion. Its tiered structure, secure slots, and protective foam ensure organized storage and easy access. Multifunctional indentations meet various drawing needs. The integration of the 24 solar terms, Jingdezhen porcelain painting patterns, and abstract art exudes Eastern charm and modern simplicity.
Inspiration: The packaging, inspired by the 24 solar terms, pairs each solar term with a corresponding seasonal flower. It incorporates traditional flower patterns from Jingdezhen porcelain to create exquisite, elegant floral motifs, each boasting a dedicated soft color palette. Also introducing modern abstract art, it deconstructs and reconstructs geometric elements such as circles and squares, resulting in an artistic expression that embodies the essence of Eastern aesthetics and modern visual warmth.
Project Duration: The project started in Jiangxi in December 2025 and finished in February 2026.
Operation Flow: The packaging consists of a tiered base and a lid. The base with secure slots keeps pencils neat and stable for easy access and storage. The lid contains soft foam to protect pencil tips, while its indentations serve as a phone stand or temporary resting places for pencils in use, avoiding repeated insertion and removal. A sharpener on the back allows quick pencil sharpening. The lid also boasts horizontal locking slots that fit snugly with the base, preventing accidental opening.
Team Members: Zhu Jinliang, Han Lu, Lin Huangshan