Mi Watch Li Bai 智能手表包装 by Xiaomi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 银奖 in 包装设计 Competition Category.

银包装· 2020

Mi Watch Li Bai 智能手表包装

by Xiaomi

Client: Xiaomi

A' Design Award 银奖 Winner in 包装 Category

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The Design

About Mi Watch Li Bai 智能手表包装

小米手表李白版是为一款智能手表设计的包装。外盒采用纸质材料,内置纸浆托盘,全程未使用塑料。包装的表盘区域运用了三维全息工艺,从不同角度观看时,水波纹仿佛在流动。压凹凸印刷与特殊油墨还原了表盘与表带的外观与质感。手表安放于托盘的凸起部位而非凹槽之中,因而呈现出悬浮之感。包装尺寸为295 x 79 x 49毫米。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 银奖

Mi Watch Li Bai 智能手表包装是 A' Design Award 银奖得主，这是授予顶级、华美而令人印象深刻的设计的极为崇高的认可。银奖得主是极其卓越、极具创造力的作品，展现出其设计师杰出的专业技能、才华与敏锐。预计Mi Watch Li Bai 智能手表包装将成为一件出色的典范之作，兼具非凡的专业性与深刻的创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 银奖的设计是一项备受瞩目、令人钦佩的发明，造福并拓展艺术、科学、设计和技术的边界。Mi Watch Li Bai 智能手表包装是一件令人羡慕的创作，它唤起渴望，带来积极的情感，并激发惊叹与赞叹。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The packaging design of Mi Watch stands out its characteristics of high technology. The 3D hologram is adopted to present a three-dimensional effect on the packaging. With different viewing angles, the flow of water ripples appears. The box employs embossed printing skills and the special printing ink that make the box feels as real as the product itself. As the watch is not sunken into the pulp tray but raising from the surface, it seems the watch is floating on the box.
Dimensions & Packaging: It is a plastic-free box and is made of paper, and with a paper pulp tray, the package size(L x W x H):295 x 79 x 49mm.
Tags: Smart watch, packaging, 3D hologram, black, technology
Production Technology: The dial part of the watch uses 3D hologram that shows a three-dimensional effect. The box employs embossed printing skills so that the whole dial and strap are displayed on the package. The special printing ink is used to help make the customer feel as real as touching a silicone strap.
Design Challenge: The packaging design of Mi Watch stands out its characteristics of high technology.
Research: Mi Watch is a smart device that features in all aspects, providing insights on fitness, activity, and lifestyle. It is the first smart watch to run a customized version of Wear OS, and is referred as the smartphone-on-the-wrist by Xiaomi because of its ability to make calls by eSIM technology. Mi Watch has a dedicated app store, and is equipped with a 1.78-inch square-shaped AMOLED display screen. Moreover, with a built-in battery of 570 mAh, the watch can last up to 36 hours of service life by a single charge.
Inspiration: Mi Watch is a smart device that features in all aspects, providing insights on fitness, activity, and lifestyle. It is the first smartwatch to run a customized version of Wear OS and is referred to as the smartphone-on-the-wrist by Xiaomi because of its ability to make calls by eSIM technology. The packaging design needs to show the high tech feeling and impress the customer by receiving the box.
Project Duration: December 2019 in Beijing and finished in February in Beijing, China.
Operation Flow: The 3D hologram is adopted to present a three-dimensional effect on the packaging. With different viewing angles, the flow of water ripples appears. The box employs embossed printing skills and the special printing ink that make the box feels as real as the product itself. As the watch is not sunken into the pulp tray but raising from the surface, it seems the watch is floating on the box.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Xiaomi, 2020
Team Members: Creative Director: Lu Chen
Graphic Designer: Jiangpeng Su
Packaging Structure Designer: Zhizhuang Song
Image Credits: Image #1:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han
Image #2:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han
Image #3:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han
Image #4:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han
Image #5:Creative Director Lu Chen, Graphic Designer Jiangpeng Su, Photographer Yukun Han