Magazine of Design

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Tea

Explore 3 award-winning designs tagged Tea on Magazine of Design.

Flower to Flora Tea

Wen Liu Tea Packaging

Flower to Flora

Flower to Flora is a packaging design for a flower tea from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China. The illustration combines a peacock, a leafy tea tree, local flowers and a girl who lives in the rainforest. The scene shows a harmonious relation between people and nature. The illustration colours are taken from the ethnic costumes of Xishuangbanna. The outer box is made of black special paper with a tree texture and is finished with printing and bronzing. The box measures 340 mm in length, 120 mm in width and 240 mm in height.

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QingJing Tea

Xue Jiang Tea Packaging

QingJing

QingJing is a packaging design for Chinese rock tea. The name is taken from a Chinese classical text and refers to stillness and meditation. The surface graphics are based on ink painting, and the image can be read either as a butterfly or as a Buddha, depending on the viewing angle. Six groups of images create different visual effects from different perspectives. The tea is held in a ceramic pot, because ceramic does not react with tea and does not absorb its fragrance. The streamlined body and the fitted lid allow easy opening and closing.

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DouChaSai Tea

7654321 Studio Tea Packaging

DouChaSai

DouChaSai is a packaging design created for a tea honoured at a folk tea competition held at Wuyi Mountain in 2018. The box measures 160 by 40 by 245 millimetres and is made of special paper, finished with screen spot colour printing, bronzing and transfer metal stickers. Chinese calligraphy covers the surface, following the meaning and structure of the words for tea competition. The strokes are thick and drawn with tension, so the writing also reads as a painting. Inside the box are a small tea box and a collection certificate.

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