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Flowering Street Charity Project Identity

Flowering Street

Flowering Street is a charity brand identity created to support homeless people in London. The brand lets homeless sellers earn an income by selling flowers at ordinary market prices, instead of relying on donations. The logo shape is inspired by street signs in London, a reference to the term street friends used among people who sleep outdoors. Each bunch of flowers is wrapped in collected old newspapers, tied with natural hemp rope and given a thank you card. Recyclable natural materials keep packaging costs low, so more sellers can be supported.

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EP Brand eXperience Design

EP

Episode is a brand identity and brand experience design for a shared residential platform. The design is user-centered rather than supplier-centered, and it gives priority to communication with residents. The square in the Episode logo stands for a space that holds diverse stories. Logos, colors, typefaces and key visuals are applied across online and offline touchpoints, including resident cards and room numbers. The system is flexible rather than fixed, so each resident can complete the design with a personal story.

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FM993 30th Visual Communication Design

FM993 30th

FM993 30th is an anniversary logo created for the 30th anniversary of 993 Music FM of Guangdong Radio and Television. The radio signal is used as the main visual element, and the numerals 993 and 30 are integrated into the radio pattern through positive and negative shapes. The composition draws on sound waves, meteor showers, staves and radial fireworks. The logo is mainly made of metal, and acrylic can also be used. The mark is clear when seen from the front, and appears as a semi-circular, multi-layered relief when seen from the side.

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Let Parents Stay Anti-poverty Social Design

Let Parents Stay

Let Parents Stay is a typeface based on traditional Han Embroidery, created to support a poverty-stricken village. Jinling Village is home to more than two thousand children left behind by working parents, and many residents are skilled in Han Embroidery. Local embroidery products sold poorly because the patterns had changed little for a hundred years. Classic embroidery elements were abstracted and reconstructed into modern letterforms, which local embroiderers stitch by hand. The aim is to create income and to pass the craft on in a modern visual language.

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Eco Expo Poster

Eco Expo

Eco Expo Korea is a poster and web interactive design about food desertification. The poster is produced in A0 size and measures 1189 by 841 millimeters. Multiple pixel layers appear and disappear over images of plants, damaging them or turning them into new forms. Each layer covers the previous one by changing its ratio. The effect refers to a 404 error and shows the gap between the original plant and an artificially selected new concept. The design aims to raise awareness of plant species that are disappearing.

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Sof Brand Identity

Sof

Sof is an acronym for Sisters Overpowering Fibroids. Sof is a concept project inspired by the designer's journey with uterine fibroids, the frustration of being handed the same generalized brochure after a doctor's visit, meeting women in similar positions who have waited too long to get treated. While not dangerous, ignoring the symptoms can lead to complications. The design provides possible solutions such as creating a sense of urgency, giving patients personalized information, and a support system.

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Moi Nivak Brand Identity

Moi Nivak

Moi Nivak is a brand identity created for an online retailer of contemporary collectibles. The retailer combines a select store and a design shop, offering daily collectibles and design items sourced from around the world. The identity system includes brand strategy, naming, stationery and a website. The primary typography is set in Sunset Gothic, a sans-serif typeface, and the word mark is a bespoke type design. The same typographic approach is applied across all brand communications to keep them legible, simple and direct.

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Memory of Jiangnan Poster

Memory of Jiangnan

Memory of Jiangnan is a poster based on a traditional Chinese poem. The design draws on the characteristics of oracle bone inscriptions and seal script, which are simplified into clear graphic forms. Traditional elements are transformed graphically, deconstructed and recreated, with three-dimensional experiments applied to the letterforms. The poster is produced by digital printing and measures 70 by 100 centimeters. The intent is to present the charm of Jiangnan culture, Chinese characters and ancient poetry to an international audience.

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Gorgeous Frontier Highway City Promotion

Gorgeous Frontier Highway

Gorgeous Frontier Highway is a brand identity created for China National Highway G331. The highway runs along the northern border of China and forms a long frontier defense road in Heilongjiang province. The design elements are drawn from geomorphology, vegetation and the road itself. A semicircle represents the landform, a leaf represents the vegetation, and a line represents the highway. These elements are combined to join natural culture with modern graphic forms. The identity reflects the four seasons of the route and the lively local culture.

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Now Album Design

Now

Now is an album design created for a musician whose six songs tell stories about dreams, growth and love. One meaningful Chinese character is taken from each song title, such as Universe, Rain, Believe, Eyes, Moon and Star. These characters are combined with digital collage and generative coding. The selected elements are entered into a computer program that generates thousands of different graphics, so each package wrap is unique. The square format measures 4.25 by 4.25 inches. The project includes six cover designs, a lyrics book and the album package.

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OCT OHBAY  Wayfinding Signage System

OCT OHBAY

China, Shenzhen City, 95 percent of its population are made up of migrants who came to this long and narrow coastal region over the past 30 years. It's similar to New York City, yet its fast growth means life is extremely hectic. This fastest-paced city in the world needs to implement measures that ease the insecurity of its migrants. The urban park in this project is the most popular place for relaxation with its long shoreline. Pebbles have been chosen as the theme of the signage system as it resonates with the life experiences of migrants and shows the human side of the city.

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Figura Branding and Packaging

Figura

Figura is a branding and packaging design for a range of Mediterranean delicacies, including fig cakes, chocolates and olive oils. The identity is built around a fig icon stylized as an air balloon, a reference to travel and to the Mediterranean roots of the brand founder. Golden, purple and green tones represent the main ingredients. Patterns of fig leaves, waves and fish scales recall the Mediterranean. Labels and paper packaging are printed in Pantone colors on Fedrigoni paper, with added gold foil. The design introduces the products to the Asian market.

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