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The Package Design Book 8

Brief Description
Packaging is no longer just for containing goods—it's a statement, a revolution, a glimpse of the future. The Package Design Book 8 captures this evolution, with the most boundary-pushing designs from the 2023 and 2024 Pentawards competition. Meet the heroes who are propelling form and function... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Exemplary packaging blends creativity and sustainability with great brand storytelling. The eighth edition of The Package Design Book showcases the winners of the 2023/24 Pentawards competition, the industry's biggest accolades. All groundbreaking designs, many explore new materials, greener "no-trace" solutions, and smart and connected packaging.

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Packaging is no longer just for containing goods—it's a statement, a revolution, a glimpse of the future. The Package Design Book 8 captures this evolution, with the most boundary-pushing designs from the 2023 and 2024 Pentawards competition. Meet the heroes who are propelling form and function to unprecedented levels, with new ideas, purpose, and materials.

This book explores the rise in Design with Impact, underscoring a growing shift, wherein packaging doesn't just sell products, it sparks change. We see it in Bosai's earthquake kit and Raras' 'imperfect' bottles that raise awareness of rare diseases. From One Good Thing's edible packaging to Dell's 100% recyclable laptop box, discover how sustainability is becoming a driving force, with 'reduce, reuse and recycle' front of mind.

Whether through inclusive design, waste reduction, or storytelling that improves the user's experience, the achievements in this collection show that packaging can inspire, connect, and leave a lasting legacy.

Witness an industry at a turning point, championing designs that don't just function, but resonate.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783754403235

Publisher: Taschen GmbH

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 June 2025

Country: Germany

Imprint: Taschen GmbH

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 51.0mm

Width: 237.0mm

Height: 256.0mm

Weight: 3110g

Pages: 592

About the Author

Pentawards is the leading worldwide network dedicated to packaging design. Committed to recognizing excellence in design and providing a source of inspiration, Pentawards connects the global packaging design community through their annual competition, conferences and networking events.

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