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D'Caramel Patisserie Patisserie

A' Design Award 2025 Bronze Winner in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design

19 April 2025

D'Caramel Patisserie Patisserie by Olha Takhtarova
D'Caramel Patisserie Patisserie by Olha Takhtarova
D'Caramel Patisserie Patisserie by Olha Takhtarova
D'Caramel Patisserie Patisserie by Olha Takhtarova
D'Caramel Patisserie Patisserie by Olha Takhtarova

Olha Takhtarova · CLIENT: Sot B&d

D'Caramel Patisserie is a brand identity and packaging design created for a pastry shop. The system includes a logo, hand drawn illustrations, patterns and boxes in three sizes. Soft pastel colors and detailed drawings of desserts and botanical motifs express the handmade character of the products. The bluebonnet flower of Texas is added as a local reference. The boxes are made of premium cardboard with offset printing and a matte finish. Precise die cutting allows simple assembly and protection for fragile pastries.

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Unique Properties
Logo design, custom drawings, packaging design, and pattern creation all contributed to D'Caramel Patisserie's complete brand identity in this project. The outcome is a consistent and polished system where beautiful font, pastel hues, and detailed hand-drawn pictures emphasise the artisan aspect of the brand. Every box is visually interesting and functionally built, therefore enhancing the premium product experience.
Dimensions & Packaging
Large Box: 335mm x 254mm x 89mm
Medium Box: 203mm x 203mm x 108mm
Small Box: 105mm x 102mm x 106mm
Tags
logo design, illustration, pattern, packaging design, patisserie, pastry, bakery,
Production Technology
Made of premium cardboard, the D'Caramel Patisserie packaging guarantees durability and protection for fragile pastries. Offset printing on the boxes produces sharp, vivid pastel hues and intricate hand-drawn pictures. To improve the general visual beauty, a matte finish is used for a gentle, polished tactile sensation. Exact die-cutting and folding processes are employed to provide a sleek, functional structure that enables simple assembly and a seamless unboxing experience.
Design Challenge
The difficulty was to combine all design elements—logo, graphics, patterns, and packaging—into one smooth, sophisticated brand presence. The answer called for a balance of visual richness and clarity to guarantee aesthetic harmony across several box sizes. Integrating regional symbolism subtly into the pattern without overpowering the design demanded a nuanced approach to layout and detailing.
Project Duration
April 2024, Texas, US - July 2024, Texas, US
Operation Flow
Designed for simplicity and convenience, the packaging guarantees products are safe and attractively presented. The unfolding structure supports an easy and elegant reveal of the dessert inside. Each component—from the illustrated pattern to the logo placement—was carefully considered to guide customer attention and enhance the tactile experience.
Research
High-end patisserie branding and color psychology were the subjects of in-depth studies meant to influence consumer impressions. Emotional impact was assessed using hand-drawn drawing techniques, which were finally selected for their genuine, handmade quality. Market comparison verified that simple design and pastel hues increase the sense of product value in the luxury dessert category.
Inspiration
Inspired by the beauty of handmade desserts and the spirit of artisanal patisserie, the design pulls from actual pastries and botanical features. Texas's bluebonnet flower incorporation gives it a local cultural flavor. This impact directed the development of intricate designs and the soft, pastel color palette that conjures warmth, elegance, and attention.

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