arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Ipu Waikaha by Elia Pittavino

arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Ipu Waikaha by Elia Pittavino is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2015 A' Design Award Rino in Hoahoa Takai Competition Category.

RinoTakai· 2015

arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Ipu Waikaha

by Elia Pittavino

Client: Elia Pittavino

A' Design Award Rino Winner in Takai Category

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The Design

About arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Ipu Waikaha

Ko arcAdia he ipu ariā mō te waikaha Itāriana. Kua hangaia te ipu ki te karaihe, he tūāpapa maha-tapa tōna, 10 mitarau te whānui, 33 mitarau te teitei. He māmā te pupuri me te riringi i te āhua maha-mata. E toru nga momo e tāpaea ana: he karaihe cyan mārire, he oro hiriwa e 70 ōrau te pōuri, me he karaihe pango e 85 ōrau te pōuri e kitea tonu ai te waikaha i roto. He kōpaki koha, hangaia ki te whakarewa māmā, ka tuwhera mā te huri i tōna wāhanga o runga, ā, ka noho kati tonu i te wā o te kawenga. Ko te hiahia mō te āhua, kia ngāwari, kia whakaoho hinengaro hoki.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Rino

Ko arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Ipu Waikaha te toa o te A' Design Award Rino, he whakaaetanga whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa pai e whakatutuki ana i ngā hiahia ngaio me te ahumahi e tūmanakohia ana mai i ngā mahi kua hoahoatia pai. Ko ngā toa Rino e whakaatu ana i te pukenga nui, te tohungatanga teitei, te māramatanga mātanga me te kaha auaha o ō rātou kaihanga. E tūmanakohia ana ko arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Ipu Waikaha he mahi whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he whaihua, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Rino e whakakotahi ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa o te ahumahi, ā, he āhuatanga hangarau pūkenga tōna e hono ana ki te mōhio me te pūmanawa. E whakahonoretia ana a arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Ipu Waikaha mō tōna tōtika, ā, i hoahoatia hei whakapai ake i te kounga o te oranga me te āwhina i te ao kia pai ake.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: acrcAdia is an Italian Vodka, made of glass as main material, the bottle is designed to appear simple & evocative.
Dimensions & Packaging: Vodka Bottle: Polygonal 10 cm diameter base, 33 cm height.
Gift Packaging: 13 cm diameter base, 36 cm height.
Tags: vodka, bottle, italian, italy, packaging, pack, premium, luxury, concept, design
Production Technology: The arcAdia bottle is mainly composed of glass, with 3 varieties of colours & treatments.
The "Cyan" bottle is made of flat coloured glass, the "Silver" one that has a 70% opacity silver reflecting finish.
The "Black" edition is made of black glass with a 85% opacity finish, that still allows to see the Vodka.
The gift Packaging is made of light metal, as the cap and it’s studied to let the shell be opened by twisting the main upper part, that remains closed when carried out for transportation.
Design Challenge: Deliver a shape that could be perceived as evocative, functional & easy to handle.
Research: The arcAdia bottle is inspired by the luxury world and its correlated designs, as the concept focuses on the fashion and luxury markets, aming a simple and evocative design appeal. The research was also influenced by the ancient undisclosed worlds, iconic and mythological constructions, futuristic buildings. The strong “A” central character, mark of arcAdia, is linked up with the "Awen" glyph symbol that also in the modernity refers to the poetic and spitirual illumination.
Inspiration: acrcAdia is an Italian Vodka inspired by the ancient undisclosed worlds, with a futuristic way of seeing.
Project Duration: The first idea of the project come up in Italy the last months of 2014 and was developed since the Competition submission.
Operation Flow: The arcAdia Vodka interaction approach starts with the visual links made by the evocative external shape & facing treatments. When handled the bottle is easy to be held and served, thanks to its polygonal multi-faced shape.
The gift Packaging keep the user interaction in a twisting opening movement, that reveals the bottle once the upper part is lifted up.
Team Members: Elia Pittavino
Image Credits: Elia Pittavino