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Brand: Unknown Brand Design Type: Packaging Classification: Packaging Date: Tuesday, 27 October 2026

Mingren Soda Water

Mingren Soda Water is a packaging design for a soda water made with Chinese herbs and natural plant extracts. The bottle is made from transparent PET, which shows the clarity of the drink and provides structural strength. Realistic images of raw ingredients such as ginseng and Dendrobium serve as visual focal points. The product name is set in calligraphic grids, while the tagline and product details are arranged vertically in reference to ancient medical manuscripts. Green and brown tones drawn from the herbs create a calm and natural impression.

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Brand: Katsumi Tamura Design Type: Calendar Classification: Graphic Date: Monday, 26 October 2026

Typeface

Typeface is a calendar designed around the concept of the typeface. The set contains four sheets. The months from January to December are punched out in an original typeface. Each sheet can be assembled into a three-dimensional unit that displays three months of the year. Assembly is simple and needs no glue or scissors. The sheets are made of pure white cardboard, and the number of fastening points is kept to a minimum. Each sheet measures 140 by 185 millimeters. The calendar can also be displayed as part of a room interior.

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Brand: Heijie He Design Type: Wine Packaging Classification: Packaging Date: Sunday, 25 October 2026

Moutai Dream Red

Moutai Dream Red is a packaging design created for a Chinese liquor product. The package measures 137 by 137 by 360 millimeters and uses a cinnabar red inspired by Han dynasty lacquerware, combined with black for a premium look. An illustration shows the brand mascot raising a glass in celebration. The structure applies a hollowing technique, hot stamping and ultraviolet printing on renewable specialty paper. About 95 percent of the package is environmentally friendly and biodegradable. The design is intended for gifts, collection and banquet use.

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Brand: Bloom advertising agency Design Type: Music Competition Branding Classification: Advertising Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026

Unheardible

D-bue is a special kind of music competition: every two years, selected students from German music academies present their individual artistic ideas in a series of concerts. Bloom has developed a customised communication concept for this special format. The focus is on a dynamic sound sculpture created from a 3D sound visualisation. It takes the human ear as its starting point and moulds itself along the sound logo developed for the competition as a symbol of the experimental, the unheard. The neologism Unheardible complements the visual and ensures visibility and recognisability.

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Brand: CHUNSHENG SHI Design Type: Exhibition Visual Identity Classification: Graphic Date: Friday, 23 October 2026

Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

The 2024 visual identity system for the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts School of Visual Design transmutes ceremonial flags into proto architectures of design speculation. By weaponizing the flag's inherent dialectic, simultaneously serving as ideological docking stations for collective visioning and speculative incubators for disciplinary subversion, this framework repositions GAFA as a generative node within global design's epistemic evolution.

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Brand: Paul Robb Design Type: Typeface Specimen Classification: Graphic Date: Thursday, 22 October 2026

Aprex Family

Aprex font perfectly balances the minimalist qualities associated with contemporary sans with flair within the width of the counters and comfortable, breathable apertures. Throughout weights and sizes, the typeface has great legibility and good contrast between positive and negative space, making it stunningly versatile. With a seamless combination of contemporary details and classic styles, Aprex draws inspiration from the mid-century humanist and grotesques typefaces. Each weight includes more than 700 glyphs.

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Design Team of the DaySpecial CoverageTuesday, 20 October 2026

World's Greatest Design Teams.

Sometimes you need a very big team of talented designers to come up with truly great designs. Every day, we feature a distinct award-winning creative design team. Explore and discover original and creative architecture, good design, fashion, graphics design and design strategy projects from design teams worldwide. Get inspired by the original works by grand master designers.

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