Wishbhone Product-Packaging Integration

Wishbhone Product-Packaging Integration is an innovative packaging design solution that exemplifies the seamless fusion of product presentation and functional packaging engineering. This groundbreaking design features an intelligent one-piece structure crafted from 0.25mm APET plastic film that demonstrates exceptional material efficiency and structural ingenuity. The design's distinguishing characteristic lies in its self-folding mechanism, where a precisely die-cut hole creates an internal slot system that securely holds the product in place, creating an illusion of suspension reminiscent of museum exhibitions. The structure's sophisticated folding sequence culminates in a self-locking display case configuration that elevates the perceived value of the contained product. This design approach represents a paradigm shift in product-packaging integration, emphasizing the importance of considering packaging as an integral component of product development rather than an afterthought. The design incorporates a versatile hidden euro hook feature that enables both traditional retail display and premium standalone presentation options, effectively bridging different retail environments. Recognized with a Bronze A' Design Award in the Packaging Design category, this solution exemplifies sustainable design principles through its minimal material usage and absence of mixed materials or additional printing requirements, while simultaneously enhancing the product's market presence and protective functionality. The design's reductionist approach and emphasis on honest material expression demonstrate how strategic packaging design can transform a simple product into a premium retail offering through thoughtful integration and innovative structural engineering.

Author: Adam Dawson

Keywords: packaging integration, structural design, retail display, sustainable packaging, product presentation, material efficiency

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https://competition.adesignaward.com/31320

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