arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Fagu Vodka by Elia Pittavino

arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Fagu Vodka by Elia Pittavino is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2015 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Mamanu Afifi Competition Category.

UʻameaAfifi· 2015

arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Fagu Vodka

by Elia Pittavino

Client: Elia Pittavino

A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Afifi Category

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The Design

About arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Fagu Vodka

arcAdia o se fagu manatu mo le vodka Italia. O le fagu e faia mai le tioata ma e iai lona faavae e tele itu e 10 sentimita le lautele ma le maualuga e 33 sentimita. O le foliga e tele itu e faigofie ona uu ma faamalu ai. E tolu ituaiga o loo ofoina mai: o se tioata lanumoana mafolafola, o se mea e sinasina (silver) e 70 pasene le mafiafia, ma o se tioata uliuli e 85 pasene le mafiafia ae o loo mafai lava ona vaaia le vodka i totonu. O se afifi meaalofa e faia i le uamea mama e tatala e ala i le mimilo o lona vaega i luga, lea e tumau ona tapuni a o feaveaiina. O le foliga o loo faamoemoeina ia faaalia se mea faigofie ma e mafai ona faaosofia ai mafaufauga.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Uʻamea

O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Fagu Vodka, 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 arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Fagu Vodka 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 arcAdia Italian Vodka (Concept Bottle) Fagu Vodka 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: 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