Gold Packaging Design · 2021
Wink Lashes Packaging
- A' Design Award 2021 Gold Winner in Packaging Design
- Awarded April 15, 2021
- CLIENT: Sot B&d
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 31,727
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About Wink Lashes Packaging
Wink Lashes is a packaging design series for professional artificial eyelash extension products. The range covers gel and cream removers, primer, glue accelerator, glues, a magnet box and lash boxes. A stylized eye is the main graphic symbol, and it shows the purpose of the products directly. Each product also carries its own symbol, so the items are easy to tell apart. Dark graphite, dark coral and white form the color palette. The packages are made of cardboard and plastic with foil stamping.
Olha Takhtarova's Wink Lashes Packaging emerges from contemporary luxury cosmetic design traditions wherein material refinement and symbolic visual language converge to communicate brand values before a product is ever touched or opened. The designer appears to have drawn upon the enduring visual vocabulary of the eye as a symbol of beauty, perception, and allure, transforming this universal motif into a distinctive brand signature through the application of Art Deco-inflected radiating geometries that suggest both the dramatic extension of enhanced lashes and the luminous quality of an awakened, expressive gaze. The technical execution demonstrates sophisticated understanding of printing processes, the rose-gold metallic ink achieving remarkable definition in its fine linear work against the absorbent matte black substrate, a material choice that speaks to tactile luxury while providing optimal contrast for the metallic elements to achieve their full visual impact. The compositional logic of the eye illustrations merits particular attention, as each rendering balances organic anatomical reference with geometric stylization, the iris patterns suggesting both the natural complexity of human eyes and the precise decorative vocabularies of early twentieth-century ornamental design, creating imagery that feels simultaneously timeless and contemporary. The typographic hierarchy demonstrates restraint and clarity, product names and specifications rendered in weights and sizes that inform without competing against the dominant illustrative elements, a balance that speaks to mature brand strategy. The coordination across multiple package formats, from tall slender cartons to compact cubes, establishes visual family unity while accommodating diverse product requirements, suggesting a comprehensive design system rather than isolated package solutions. One might observe how the choice of radiating linear patterns creates natural visual energy that draws the eye inward toward the illustrated iris while simultaneously suggesting outward expansion, a dynamic that perhaps mirrors the transformative promise of the products contained within. Viewers may find themselves contemplating how packaging design functions as the first tactile and visual encounter with beauty products, establishing expectations and emotional resonances before the contents themselves are experienced.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- Wink Lashes is a German brand that specializes in high-quality and professional artificial eyelash extension products. The mainline includes Gel Remover, Primer, Glue Accelerator, Cream Remover, Glue Idol, Glue Obsidian, Glue Volumizer, Magnet Box, Box Mink Lashes, Box Silk Lashes, Easy Fan Lashes, and Mini Kit.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Gel remover - 30х30х105 mm
Primer - 36х20х79 mm
Glue accelerator - 36х20х79 mm
Cream remover - 50х50х37 mm
Glue idol, unique, obsidian, volumizer - 65x90 mm
Magnet box - 58,5х20х125 mm
Cover - 52х111 mm
Easy fan lashes, mink lashes, silk lashes - 52х111 mm
Mini-kit - 62x62 mm - Tags
- packaging, lashes, professional, cosmetics, magic
- Production Technology
- Сardboard, plastic, foil stamping
- Design Challenge
- As a result of working on the Wink Lashes packaging, the designer showed the product's value and uniqueness, revealed its main characteristics, and achieved visibility and memorability of the product in the consumer's mind.
- Project Duration
- German, Nuremberg the project began in March 2020 and ended in February 2021
- Operation Flow
- The primary graphic symbol that creates a single recognizable style is the "Eye." The image of the stylized "Eye" immediately conveys the thrust of the product - eyelash extension and at the same time adds a sense of mystery and magic.
The rest of the symbols involved in the packaging design were developed by the designer for a specific product and are convenient as a differentiation tool. Graphics style elements are a kind of graphics markers that help increase consumer awareness of a product and carry out a task of unifying visual solutions. - Research
- Some graphic elements can be used on various types of branded surfaces and images, information, and advertising media. This allows the entire visual strategy of the brand to be consolidated and ensure its ubiquitous presence.
The designer used dark graphite, dark coral, and white as the primary corporate colors that favorably emphasized and showcases the graphic elements, added elegance, and stressed the product's premium value. - Inspiration
- The main idea behind the packaging design comes from a wish - to add a little magic. The designer has developed a simple, straightforward, and attractive design that tells the purpose and benefits of the product.
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