Platinum Packaging Design · 2020
Lifewtr Series 7 Art Through Technology Packaging
by PepsiCo Design and Innovation
- A' Design Award 2020 Platinum Winner in Packaging Design
- Awarded April 15, 2020
- CLIENT: PepsiCo Design and Innovation
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 491,510
- Verification code 583E226579 · Verify this award
About Lifewtr Series 7 Art Through Technology Packaging
Lifewtr Series 7 Art Through Technology is a bottled water packaging series that presents the work of creators active in art and technology. The bottle labels carry artworks by three emerging artists. Technology broadens the boundaries of possibilities within art and design, and ninety two percent of art organizations agree that technology has made art a more participatory experience, which helps to diversify audiences. The series turns each bottle into a surface for new work and gives wider visibility to working creators.
PepsiCo Design and Innovation's Lifewtr Series 7 Art Through Technology Packaging represents a compelling intersection of functional design and contemporary artistic expression, positioning everyday hydration within the broader discourse of accessible art patronage and democratic creative engagement. The series demonstrates sophisticated understanding of packaging as cultural artifact, transforming utilitarian containers into miniature canvases that showcase digitally-native artistic practices while maintaining the clarity and transparency essential to communicating product purity. Each vessel within this trio presents a distinct visual vocabulary while maintaining cohesive brand architecture through consistent typographic treatment and formal proportions, suggesting curatorial sensibility in the selection and presentation of diverse creative voices. The botanical composition evokes traditions of scientific illustration reimagined through digital toolsets, its delicate linear work and ethereal color palette suggesting both botanical precision and fantastical imagination. The central abstract work demonstrates mastery of three-dimensional digital modeling, its flowing biomorphic forms and precise surface articulation speaking to contemporary explorations of organic-technological synthesis. The maximalist expression on the third vessel celebrates chromatic abundance and playful organic proliferation, its saturated palette and cascading forms inviting extended visual exploration. Together, these works suggest themes of natural wonder, technological possibility, and creative abundance, elevating mundane commercial interaction into moments of aesthetic contemplation. The series invites consideration of how design might democratize access to contemporary artistic expression, bringing gallery-worthy imagery into quotidian spaces and suggesting that beauty might accompany even the simplest daily rituals. What conversations emerge when functional objects become platforms for artistic discourse, and how might such encounters shape broader cultural relationships with creative expression?
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- With its seventh series, LIFEWTR sparks inspiration through the exploration of creators working in art and technology. As technology broadens the boundaries of possibilities within art and design, ninety two percent of art organizations agree that technology has made art a more participatory experience, which ultimately helps to diversify audiences. LIFEWTR shines a spotlight on this timely cultural tension and three emerging artists, Sarah Ludy, Zach Lieberman, and Andrew Benson.
- Inspiration
- LIFEWTR is a premium bottled water brand committed to advancing and showcasing sources of creativity. As a brand, LIFEWTR believes that inspiration is as essential to life as water, because it unleashes creative potential. A brand that functions as a cultural catalyst, LIFEWTR upholds its purpose of helping build the careers of working creators today, while inspiring consumers to embrace and redefine creativity as vital to every aspect of society.
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