Believe Design Magazine

Believe Design Magazine

Believe Design Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

The Maple 7

The Maple 7 is a bottle and box design created for a Canadian rye whisky. The bottle combines clean lines with wide shoulders, frost etched glass and a soft ribbed base and closure that improve grip. Brushed brass and gold foil details contrast with the textured glass. The box repeats the ribbed texture on the outside and is lined in a soft cream suede tone with gold detailing. A magnetized gold medallion locks the double flap doors. The bottle rests in a gold socket and can be lifted out. The forms refer to maple trunks and rye grain.

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Le Chateau XO

Le Chateau XO is packaging for a cognac. The glass bottle has sharp geometric lines and a flattened profile that supports a firm grip. The base helps balance the bottle during pouring. The neck is finished with a gold metallic profile, engraved and knurled for texture, and topped by a dark closure with metal trims. The presentation box is clad in printed, embossed and foiled suede, with a light cream interior, a gold trim and dark wood grain outside. A booklet is held inside the box. The design aims to give the cognac a clear and elevated presence.

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Vintagience

Vintagience is a packaging design for a vintage Japanese sake that is aged using scientific methods. The bottle form recalls antique medicine bottles, linking the aging process with science. A luminous gradation on the label, produced by prism printing, expresses the blend of long years, scientific aging methods and the brewer's care. The letters are foil-stamped, while the symbol mark and the clock hands are embossed. The clock hands stand for the continuous passage of time during aging. The rigid box uses holographic foil that changes color with the angle of light.

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Tamausagi

Tamausagi is a bottled Japanese tea brewed with Uji Gyokuro, a tea made with the traditional Uji method of Kyoto. The bottle has a simple form inspired by wabi-sabi, the Japanese aesthetic of simplicity. The symbol is a rabbit that guided the guardian god of Uji. The bottle depicts a moonlit night with thin clouds, a reference to the Gyokuro method of shading tea leaves from the sun. Gold decoration with a rough texture and a subdued gleam is applied. The black bottle blocks light and protects the tea. A circular window in the box reveals the rabbit symbol.

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Bead

There is a Chinese saying that good medicine is bitter, but good for health. Traditional Chinese medicine has always been known for its bitter taste, and most children are unwilling to take it when ill. In Chinese folk, many people have the habit of eating a candy after drinking traditional Chinese medicine. Inspired by this custom, this design adds fruit-flavored burst beads to the oral liquid bottle, which are orange, mango and green apple flavors. This design makes the process of drinking medicine, which is originally painful for children, more fun and enjoyable.

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Starka Wildside

The Starka family, which is based on deep-rooted tradition, has a new member - the youthfully daring Starka Wildside. Cultivated over the ages, the flavor characteristics have now been complemented by the unexpected aftertaste of wild blackberries. Staying within the territory of traditional beverages, the design of the packaging for this product aims to convey a gust of fresh air in the visuals as well. The stork character, which has become a symbol of the Starka family, turned into a special youthful appearance this time.

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