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Evan Chen and Ziming Guo Receives the Silver A' Design Award for Chiang Hu Baijiu in Packaging Design

The international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Evan Chen and Ziming Guo for packaging design

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Chiang Hu Baijiu by Evan Chen and Ziming Guo, designed for Lascaux Design Institute Inc., has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category. The result belongs to the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the Silver A' Design Award Means

The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

More About Chiang Hu Baijiu

It is committed to the Chinese traditional wine (white wine, rice wine, yellow rice wine, fruit wine, etc.) combined with the modern trend to make new Chinese expression, international expression. On the front of the bottle is an elaborate engraving of birds. On the opposite side of the bottle is the landscape of China's Fenhe River, the birthplace of the winery. Through the wine, the birds fly above the mountains and rivers, expressing lofty aspirations.

About Evan Chen and Ziming Guo

Designer/Lecturer/Design founder Master's degree in Art and Design from Suzhou University Bachelor of Visual communication, Anhui University ·He used to be a part-time teacher in the continuing education of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and the School of Arts of Suzhou University, and participated in the major arts project of the National Social Science Fund.

Award Record

Evan Chen and Ziming Guo is a winner of 4 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted in the 2020 - 2021 edition 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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Chiang Hu Baijiu
Function
Baijiu
Category
Packaging Design
Discipline
Communication Design
Industry
Packaging & Retail, Branding & Advertising and Manufacturing
Colors
Silver, Dark Gray, Gainsboro, White Smoke and Light Slate Gray
Images
5
Client
Lascaux Design Institute Inc.

The Recognition

Laureate
Evan Chen and Ziming Guo
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2020 - 2021
Design ID
#124513

Credits

Team
Evan Chen, Ziming Guo, Leti Liu, JiaYi Jiang, Fan Zhang, XiangNan Xu and Min Fang
Image Credits
EvanChen

Design Details

Unique Properties
Chianghu is a neo chinese-style single sorgum baijiu fremented and distilled with Daqu plus a touch of valencia orange peel for a light critus aroma, which is well balanced and owns a smooth, sweet finish. It is committed to the Chinese traditional wine (white wine, rice wine, yellow rice wine, fruit wine, etc.) combined with the modern trend to make new Chinese expression, international expression.
Inspiration
On the front of the bottle is an elaborate engraving of birds. On the opposite side of the bottle is the landscape of China's Fenhe River, the birthplace of the winery. Through the wine, the birds fly above the mountains and rivers, expressing lofty aspirations.
Research
The founder of the product appreciates our understanding of white wine, we all agree that food, water and wine is an important part of wine making, so we began to cooperate, at the same time expressing self-confidence in the wine packaging, expressing great ambition.
Challenge
Howl is a bird with lofty aspirations and the strength to fly high in Chinese ancient deepening legend. How to show the ambition under the limited bearing range of the picture (bottle shape, packaging box) is the difficulty of our creation; Finally, the positive expression of confidence, courage and strength of the birds, the reverse side of the vast mountains and rivers for the exquisite illustration as the main graphic creation. Slowly turn the bottle, through the bottle and wine, birds are flying in the sky. To express great foresight and ambition.
Realization and Technology
Located in Luliang Distillery, one of the world's ten largest spirits producing areas, the Qinghu Distillery is located in Luliang Hill, Fenhe River, the second largest tributary of the Yellow River Valley. Huzhou Brewing Technology: Using Lu Liang area's intangible cultural heritage brewing technology, it is awarded to Lu Liang's intangible cultural heritage brewing technology, which is1.5 years old,3 years old,5 years old, mixed in proportion.
Operation and Interaction
When consumers get the wine, turn the bottle, will see a big bird flying in the vast landscape above the river, convey the meaning of lofty ambition.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in Suzhou on New Year's Day, 2021.
Specifications
The size of the single box is 240mm*125mm*100mm. Structure, natural anti-collision design, internal fixed paper foil, express no longer need to use foam package. When you open the box, the lid is in close contact with the bottom, which will slowly slide down because of the air damping.
Keywords
logo,packaging,illustrations,graphics,aggs,Lascaux Design,baijiu

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