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KEISUKE AKARI

Visual Identity

Sunday, 19 May 2024

Unajiro

It is created the visual identity of Eel Jiro, created logos, and design them in total, from decorations to goodwill and lanterns; from chopstick bags to aprons. They were particular about the recycling mark of the chopstick bag. It is an acronym for U in Japanese katakana, U in hiragana, Umai which means delicious, and an acronym for eel. Visual identity is Japanese craftsman-like design. It wanted to put importance on the Japanese style. The prosperous business on the front cover is a wish that business will go well.

Kazune Watanabe

Guidebook

Saturday, 18 May 2024

Kuwasawa Design School 2022

School guide for Kuwasawa Design School, the first design school in Japan. In recent years, online communication has been increasing, and the line between reality and virtual is becoming blurry. In such a situation, The design team pursued the possibility of design by expressing what was recognized as digital with analog (paper and print). At first glance, it looks like an ordinary book, but the animation works when it is pulled out. The guidebook is divided into separate volumes so that people can enjoy it in various ways. They aimed for a digital expression using typography.

Yuta Takahashi

Skincare Brand

Friday, 17 May 2024

To Beauty

To is a skincare brand inspired by the life and mystery of the cosmos and the meditative experiences of the spirit. A mystical color palette, organic symbology that expresses the pulse of life, even the inside the cap, which receives little attention, is beautifully designed in a crescent shape. The specially structured screw nozzle of the facial cleanser ejects an ideal dense foam with a single push, which maintains elasticity for a long time and reduces skin irritation from friction. The eyelash beauty serum uses an innovative airless container that is preservative-free and hygienic.

Stack Glyphs

Characters Typography

Thursday, 16 May 2024

Stacked Glyphs

In Chinese culture, a special type of character called Stacked Character refers to the character formed by overlapped glyphs. Most of these superimposed characters are uncommon and are gradually replaced by commonly used characters nowadays. So that Stack Glyphs constructed the characters using graphical symbols, collected these lost chinese characters.

ALICE XI ZONG

Visual Design

Wednesday, 15 May 2024

Big Dream

This visual design pays tribute to Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a blend of traditional and modern styles that captures the essence of classic Chinese art. Nuanced brushstrokes showcase the beauty and depth of this art form. The study exhibits a balance of sophistication and cultural significance that is synonymous with Chinese calligraphy, highlighting its relevance to Asian culture. The design language is timeless, merging art and design to connect to the beauty of the past while forging a path towards the future, in celebration of the Asian Pacific American culture.

YITONG CREATIVE

Movie Poster

Tuesday, 14 May 2024

Master Ji Gong

It's a movie trailer poster designed for a 2021 Chinese animated fantasy adventure film Master Ji Gong, directed by Liu Zhijiang and Qiao Yu. Inspired by Zhao Zhixin, a poet of the Qing Dynasty, Poetry is like a magic dragon. You can see its head but not its tail, or just a claw and a scale in the cloud, Chinese ink has been extensively used in order to accurately capture the romantic charm of the dragon and the deity in the movie, and relationship between the monk and dragon, the beauty of ambiguity, the connotation deeply rooted in as well.

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