Treasure Box Chocolate Afifiga Sukalati o le Atigipusa Oa by Mutian Yu

Treasure Box Chocolate Afifiga Sukalati o le Atigipusa Oa by Mutian Yu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Faatufugaga Kuka Competition Category.

UʻameaFaatufugaga Kuka· 2022

Treasure Box Chocolate Afifiga Sukalati o le Atigipusa Oa

by Mutian Yu

Client: Savannah College of Art and Design

A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Faatufugaga Kuka Category

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The Design

About Treasure Box Chocolate Afifiga Sukalati o le Atigipusa Oa

O le Atigipusa Oa Sukalati o se tuufaatasiga sukalati ua afifi i le foliga o se atigipusa oa. O le pusa e teu ai sukalati eseese e lima, faatasi ai ma fuainiu, kuraberi mago, kuki, jelly beans ma popping candy. O sukalati taitasi ua foliga foi o se atigipusa oa laitiiti, o lea a tatalaina se tasi e faaalia mai ai se isi meaai eseese o totonu. O le pusa e fua i le 331.5 i le 71.5 i le 58 mm ma ua gaosia i se faagasologa maualuga o pusa meaalofa e aofia ai le faia o ipu lomitusi, lolomiga i luga o pepa afifi, togafitiga o luga, ma le faapipiiina. O le faamoemoe e faamamaluina ai taimi laiti o le fiafia.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Uʻamea

O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai Treasure Box Chocolate Afifiga Sukalati o le Atigipusa Oa, o se faamaoniga mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu lelei e faataunuu ai manaʻoga faapolofesa ma pisinisi e faamoemoeina mai galuega ua mamanuina lelei. O ē manumalo i le Uʻamea e faaalia ai le tomai tele, le faapitoa maualuga, le malamalama o tagata poto ma le mafai fatufatuaʻi o ē na faia. E faamoemoeina Treasure Box Chocolate Afifiga Sukalati o le Atigipusa Oa e avea ma mea ua matuā vivii, mataʻina ma pelepelea e aogā ma fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Uʻamea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili o le pisinisi ma e iai uiga faatekonolosi mafai ua fesoʻotaʻi ma le poto ma le taleni. Ona o lona faatuatuaina, e tatau ai Treasure Box Chocolate Afifiga Sukalati o le Atigipusa Oa ona faaaloalogia ma ua mamanuina e tuuina mai ai faaleleiga o le olaga e fesoasoani e faia ai e le lalolagi se nofoaga e sili atu ona lelei.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The Treasure Box Chocolate is a chocolate combo in the shape of a treasure box. Opening it is like going on a chocolate adventure. It’s full of surprises! Not only are there five different chocolates to choose from, but there are also nuts, dried cranberries, cookies, jelly beans, and Pop Rocks. Each bite is a burst of flavor, and you never know what you’ll get next!
Dimensions & Packaging: 331.5mm*71.5mm*58mm
Tags: Snacks, Interaction, Fun
Production Technology: High-end gift box manufacturing process: Step 1. Plate making. Step 2. Paper selecting. 3. Printing on wrapping paper. Step 4. Surface treatment. Step 5. Beer. Step 6. Mounting.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge to me is the process of determining the shape of my chocolate. I have been tried different styles of "treasure box", and I wanted to keep the simplest but iconic one.
Research: Do we snack only for satisfying our appetite? Many times, snacks bring out more than that. We feel better by snacking when we are stressed or lonely; we celebrate by snacking when we are happy. The fact is that we are not seeking more calories but supplements for our emotions. Currently, on the global snack market is estimated to reach 491 billion dollars, and companies rarely consider the bond between emotions and snacks.
Inspiration: By focusing on the tiny joyful moments, people can enjoy their lives more. Eating chocolate is one of those moments. Different flavors of chocolate always make people feel curious, and tasting them is like taking a small adventure.
Project Duration: The project started in September 2019 and finished in November 2019 in Savannah, the United States.
Operation Flow: Each chocolate is in the shape of a treasure box. People can find different candies by opening them, just like detecting different treasures.
Image Credits: Image #1: Creator Mutian Yu, Treasure box chocolate, 2021.
Image #2: Creator Mutian Yu, Treasure box chocolate, 2021.
Image #3: Creator Mutian Yu, Treasure box chocolate, 2021.
Image #4: Creator Mutian Yu, Treasure box chocolate, 2021.
Image #5: Creator Mutian Yu, Treasure box chocolate, 2021.