Imperial Gift Box Aikin Farko: Ƙirar Marufi by Lampo Leong, Jiajun Chen and Junbo Li

Imperial Gift Box Aikin Farko: Ƙirar Marufi by Lampo Leong, Jiajun Chen and Junbo Li is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla in Ƙirar Kunshin Kaya Competition Category.

TagullaKunshin Kaya· 2026

Imperial Gift Box Aikin Farko: Ƙirar Marufi

by Lampo Leong, Jiajun Chen and Junbo Li

Client: Centre for Digital Arts, Department of Arts and Design, University of Macau

Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla Winner in Kunshin Kaya Category

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The Design

About Imperial Gift Box Aikin Farko: Ƙirar Marufi

Rubutun Littafi: Ƙirar Akwatin Kyautar Shayi na Sarauta na Dukiya Shida ya samo wahayi daga rigar dodanniyar sarauta ta ƙasar Sin. Akwatin mai kwana huɗu yana da ɗinkin siliki na zagaye da dodanni biyu a wani gefe sannan a ɗayan gefen kuma akwai furen peony, furen ƙasa na Sin, wanda ke nuna jituwa tsakanin sama da ƙasa. Murfinsa biyu suna buɗewa zuwa ciki kamar fikafikan butterfly, suna bayyana kwalaben lu'ulu'un shayi masu walƙiya na zinare waɗanda ke tunatar da daraja ta sarauta. Rubutun hannu na ƙasar Sin da abubuwan hatimi waɗanda aka haɗa cikin tambari da marufi suna nuna sauya kyawawan al'adun gargajiya zuwa ƙira ta zamani.

The Recognition

About the Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla

Zanen Imperial Gift Box Aikin Farko: Ƙirar Marufi ya lashe Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla, wata karramawa mai tsananin daraja da ake bai wa zane-zane na musamman waɗanda ke da ƙirƙira, basira da hikima. Waɗanda suka lashe kyautar Tagulla kayayyakin fasaha ne masu ƙwarewa da ƙirƙira mai ban mamaki waɗanda ke tabbatar da babban gogewa, tunani da dabarun masu zanensu. Ana sa ran zanen Imperial Gift Box Aikin Farko: Ƙirar Marufi ya zama abu da ake girmamawa sosai, ake sha'awa da ƙauna, mai ƙwarewa da ƙirƙire-ƙirƙire. Wannan zane da ya lashe Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla yana haɗa mafi kyawun ayyuka a fasaha, kimiyya, zane da fasahar zamani, kuma yana da kyau saboda kulawarsa ga cikakkun bayanai. Zanen Imperial Gift Box Aikin Farko: Ƙirar Marufi yana biyan buƙatu da kyau, yana taɓa sha'awa, yana jan hankalin zukata kuma yana jawo sha'awar sani.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Inspired by the imperial dragon robe, the deep blue silk gift box features a double dragon embroidery symbolizing royal majesty. A gentle press on the circular cover opens the twin lids inward like butterfly wings, creating a striking unboxing moment. Inside, dragon and peony motifs adorn each side. Chinese calligraphy and seal design in the logo and packaging blend imperial grandeur with contemporary sensibility.
Dimensions & Packaging: Silk wrapped box with embroidery in the size of 38cm x 38cm x 9cm. The overall presentation conveys a sense of regal refinement and majestic imperial dignity.
Tags: Contemporary Dragon Pattern Design, Silk Embroidery, Imperial Gift Box Design
Production Technology: The box features a distinctive opening mechanism: a gentle press on either side of the embroidered circle causes the lids to open inward like butterfly wings, adding elegance and surprise to the unboxing experience. Inside the lid, intricate dragon pattern silk embroidery enhances visual richness, while golden tea crystal bottles arranged in a semicircle against a black background create a luminous, striking contrast.
Design Challenge: Integrating imperial design elements and traditional silk embroidery techniques with contemporary international design concepts presents significant creative and technical challenges. The inclusion of Chinese calligraphy and seal design further functions as a synthesis of East and West, and of classical and contemporary aesthetics, adding additional layers of complexity, refinement, and innovation to the project.
Research: The design of the "Six Treasures Imperial Tea Gift Box" draws inspiration from the Chinese imperial dragon robe. The square box features a circular silk embroidery of double dragons, symbolizing the harmony of heaven and earth. Its twin lids open inward like butterfly wings, revealing shimmering tea crystals that evoke a sense of imperial elegance and refined nobility.
Inspiration: The "Six Treasures Imperial Tea Gift Box" draws inspiration from the Chinese imperial dragon robe. Its square form features a circular silk embroidery of double dragons, symbolizing harmony between heaven and earth, while the inside lid includes a peony motif, the national flower of China. The twin lids open inward like butterfly wings, revealing shimmering tea crystals that convey a refined sense of royal elegance.
Project Duration: The project began in 2023 in Macao and was completed in December 2025 in Guangzhou.
Operation Flow: The gift box features a unique opening mechanism that mirrors the graceful motion of butterfly wings, introducing a sense of elegance and surprise to the user experience.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Lampo Leong, 2025.
Team Members: Lampo Leong
Jiajun Chen
Junbo Li
Zhesheng Chen
Kerri Nga-Man Cheang
Xinming Hong
Bingqi Shu
Image Credits: Image #1: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #2: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #3: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #4: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #5: Lampo Leong, 2025