Cacao Odyssey Primary Function: ᱯᱟᱶᱡᱟ ᱵᱚᱠᱥ by Shenzhen Setinya Packaging Co., Ltd. is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ in ᱯᱮᱠᱮᱡᱤᱝ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ Competition Category.
ᱞᱚᱦᱟᱯᱮᱠᱮᱡᱤᱝ· 2025
Cacao Odyssey Primary Function: ᱯᱟᱶᱡᱟ ᱵᱚᱠᱥ
by Shenzhen Setinya Packaging Co., Ltd.
Client: Shenzhen Setinya Packaging Co., Ltd.
A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ Winner in ᱯᱮᱠᱮᱡᱤᱝ Category
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About Cacao Odyssey Primary Function: ᱯᱟᱶᱡᱟ ᱵᱚᱠᱥ
Book Text: ᱠᱟᱠᱟᱣ ᱳᱰᱤᱥᱤ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜ-ᱟ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱯᱟᱶᱡᱟ ᱵᱚᱠᱥ ᱥᱤᱨᱤᱡ ᱫᱟᱨᱠ ᱪᱚᱠᱚᱞᱮᱴ ᱵᱟᱨ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱾ ᱯᱩᱱ ᱵᱚᱠᱥ ᱠᱚ ᱯᱩᱱ ᱛᱷᱤᱢ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱮᱠᱷᱟᱣ ᱮᱫᱟ: ᱮᱴᱚᱦᱚᱵ (Origin), ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ (Spread), ᱡᱟᱛᱤ-ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱱ ᱦᱟᱹᱜᱟᱜ (Globalization) ᱟᱨ ᱦᱚᱲ-ᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱛᱷᱤᱨ ᱛᱷᱟᱠᱟ (Sustainability) ᱾ ᱮᱠᱟ ᱮᱠᱟ ᱛᱷᱤᱢ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱚᱥ ᱥᱟᱞ ᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱢᱮᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ: ᱠᱞᱟᱥᱤᱠ, ᱫᱟᱨᱭᱟᱹ-ᱵᱟᱞᱩᱝ, ᱵᱮᱨᱤ ᱟᱨ ᱢᱤᱱᱴ ᱾ ᱵᱟᱦᱨᱮ ᱚᱲᱟᱜ-ᱚᱲᱟᱜ ᱟᱨ ᱚᱠᱛᱚ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱥᱚᱢᱟᱡ-ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱪᱤᱱᱦᱟᱹ ᱠᱚ, ᱡᱮᱞᱠᱟ ᱮᱡᱴᱮᱠ ᱦᱤᱮᱨᱳᱜᱞᱤᱯ ᱟᱨ ᱭᱩᱨᱳᱯ ᱢᱚᱡᱟᱭᱤᱠ, ᱠᱟᱠᱟᱣ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱛᱷᱟ ᱢᱮᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱮᱫᱟ ᱾ ᱪᱮᱛᱟᱱ ᱵᱚᱠᱥ ᱞᱮᱠᱷᱟ 100 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 100 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 148 ᱢᱤᱞᱤᱢᱤᱴᱚᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱪᱚᱠᱚᱞᱮᱴ ᱵᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱪᱮᱛᱟᱱ ᱛᱷᱟᱠᱟ ᱛᱮ ᱫᱚᱦᱚ ᱟ, ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱮ ᱦᱚᱲ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱞᱚᱜᱚᱱ ᱛᱮ ᱤᱫᱤ ᱟᱨ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱨᱤᱥᱟᱭᱠᱮᱞᱰ ᱠᱟᱜᱚᱡ ᱥᱟᱶᱛᱮ ᱵᱤᱥᱦᱟᱹᱨ ᱵᱟᱝ ᱤᱧ ᱟᱨ ᱠᱳᱴᱤᱝ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ
Cacao Odyssey Primary Function: ᱯᱟᱶᱡᱟ ᱵᱚᱠᱥ ᱫᱚ A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱢᱟᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱷᱟᱵᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱠᱟᱢᱤ ᱡᱷᱟᱞᱠᱟᱣ ᱠᱚ᱾ Cacao Odyssey Primary Function: ᱯᱟᱶᱡᱟ ᱵᱚᱠᱥ ᱫᱚ ᱠᱚᱞᱟ, ᱣᱤᱜᱭᱟᱱ, ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱥᱤᱢᱟ ᱵᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱩᱱᱤᱭᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱜᱚᱲᱚ ᱮᱢ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The packaging for this chocolate series focuses on the concept of Cacao Odyssey, reflecting the richness and evolution of the cacao culture through four themes: Origin (Classic Dark Chocolate), Spread (Sea Salt Dark Chocolate), Globalization (Berry Dark Chocolate), and Sustainability (Mint Dark Chocolate). By employing a narrative approach and integrating cultural elements from various regions and eras, it visually presents the journey of cacao, offering consumers a unique cultural experience.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- product dimensions, 100 mm x 100 mm x 148mm
- Tags
- Chocolate packaging, Cacao culture, Four themed boxes, Narrative design, Recycled paper
- Production Technology
- Made from eco-friendly recycled paper, including recycled ultra white paper (176g for the outer packaging and 352g for the inner packaging) and 1200g recycled paperboard, this design exemplifies a circular approach to resource use, helping minimize environmental impact. Even the inks and coatings used are non toxic and harmless, ensuring both safety and environmental friendliness throughout the entire lifecycle.
- Design Challenge
- A key challenge was integrating rich cultural connotations to the packaging without compromising its aesthetic appeal and practicality, aiming to create a deeper connection and interaction between the product and consumers. With four distinct themes, the packaging enhances its cultural depth by visually communicating cacao culture. Moreover, the vertical box design, both compact and exquisite, not only enhances how the product is displayed but also boosts user interaction.
- Research
- The packaging design centers on cacao beans as its core motifs, and seamlessly integrates distinctive cultural elements from different eras and regions. For instance, the Origin theme features Aztec hieroglyphs and botanical motifs like cacao trees, while the Spread theme reflects the classic elegance of European mosaics. These designs create a compelling visual narrative, guiding consumers through a journey through time to explore the rich evolution of cacao culture.
- Inspiration
- Each theme reflects its unique cultural background and flavor profile. The Origin theme connects the primal flavor of Classic Dark Chocolate to the ancient mystique of South American Aztec civilization. The Spread theme harmonizes refined European artistry with the rich, complex flavor of Sea Salt Dark Chocolate. The Globalization theme uses bold color contrasts to reflect the fruity vibrancy of Berry Dark Chocolate. The Sustainability theme features green to complement the cool mint flavor.
- Project Duration
- This design and development of this project started at Shenzhen Setinya Packaging Co., Ltd. in June 2024. It was introduced to the Chinese market in November 2024.
- Operation Flow
- The packaging features a vertical box design, with chocolate bars standing upright inside. This form not only enhances accessibility but also creates an elegant, effective display. Each box is crafted to be compact and exquisite, making it perfect as both decoration and a thoughtful gift. This design adds value to the product and enhances the consumer experience, encouraging interaction and engagement.
- Team Members
- Ting Lv, Jisong Liu, Changjiang Zeng
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