Imperial Gift Box Lub Hauj Lwm Tseem Ceeb: Kev Tsim Qhov Ntim Khoom by Lampo Leong, Jiajun Chen and Junbo Li

Imperial Gift Box Lub Hauj Lwm Tseem Ceeb: Kev Tsim Qhov Ntim Khoom by Lampo Leong, Jiajun Chen and Junbo Li is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Tooj in Tsim Ntim Khoom Competition Category.

ToojNtim Khoom· 2026

Imperial Gift Box Lub Hauj Lwm Tseem Ceeb: Kev Tsim Qhov Ntim Khoom

by Lampo Leong, Jiajun Chen and Junbo Li

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

A' Design Award Tooj Winner in Ntim Khoom Category

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The Design

About Imperial Gift Box Lub Hauj Lwm Tseem Ceeb: Kev Tsim Qhov Ntim Khoom

Cov Ntawv Phau Ntawv: Kev tsim qhov Lub Thawv Khoom Plig Tshuaj Yej Vaj Ntxwv Rau Yam Khoom Muaj Nqis tau coj kev tshwm sim los ntawm lub tsho zaj ntawm vaj ntxwv Suav. Lub thawv plaub fab muaj ib sab xaws npaim siv suab paj nruag ua zaj tsim tau ob tug zaj sib npaug, thiab lwm sab muaj paj mawj, uas yog paj tebchaws Suab, qhia txog kev sib raug zoo ntawm ntuj thiab av. Nws ob daim hau lub thawv qhib rau hauv zoo li tis npauj npaim, qhia txog cov fwj tshuaj yej crystal kub ci uas nthuav qhia txog kev muaj koob meej ntawm vaj ntxwv. Cov ntawv calligraphy Suav thiab cov ntsiab lus foob nias uas muab tso rau hauv lub logo thiab qhov ntim khoom qhia txog kev hloov pauv ntawm kev zoo nkauj qub los rau kev tsim niaj hnub no.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Tooj

Imperial Gift Box Lub Hauj Lwm Tseem Ceeb: Kev Tsim Qhov Ntim Khoom yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Tooj, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev uas muab rau cov qauv tsim tshwj xeeb uas txawv los ntawm kev tsim tshiab, kev txawj tsim thiab kev ntse. Cov neeg yeej Tooj yog cov khoom muaj txuj ci heev thiab tsim tshiab heev uas ua pov thawj txog kev paub ntau, kev xav thiab kev txawj ua ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. Imperial Gift Box Lub Hauj Lwm Tseem Ceeb: Kev Tsim Qhov Ntim Khoom xav tias yuav yog ib qho khoom uas neeg hwm, qhuas thiab hlub, uas tshaj lij heev thiab tsim tshiab. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Tooj no siv cov kev coj ua zoo tshaj plaws ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis thiab zoo heev vim nws saib xyuas cov ntsiab lus. Imperial Gift Box Lub Hauj Lwm Tseem Ceeb: Kev Tsim Qhov Ntim Khoom ua tau raws li cov kev xav tau zoo kawg, kov cov kev xav, ntxias cov kev xav thiab txhawb kev xav paub.

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