Silver A' Design Award Winner 2022
A collection of red juice bottles arranged diagonally across a soft pink-white surface. Scanning from lower left to upper right, approximately eight bottles are visible, positioned at matching angles to create a rhythmic pattern. Each bottle stands roughly fifteen centimeters tall with a rounded rectangular body made of transparent material revealing deep ruby-red liquid within, the color reminiscent of ripe cherries or pomegranate seeds, warm and inviting like sunlight through stained glass. The bottle caps are the same saturated red as the contents, featuring raised floral or four-leaf clover patterns embossed into their surfaces, creating texture that would feel pleasantly dimensional beneath fingertips. Each bottle bears an elegant rectangular label occupying the central body area. The labels feature cream-colored backgrounds with fine detailed illustrations depicting a standing female figure in classical flowing dress, positioned within what appears to be an orchard setting with trees and foliage rendered in delicate gray-brown linework. Gold horizontal stripes frame the illustration above and below, while red banners contain product text in cream-colored letters. The central bottle, sharpest in focus, displays the words Red Apple Juice prominently within the red banner areas. White collar bands wrap beneath the caps, and small white tags extend from some bottle necks. The lighting is soft and even, coming from the upper left, creating gentle gleaming highlights on the glossy bottle surfaces and subtle shadows extending toward the lower right. The background surface has a pale peachy-pink tone, cool and neutral, providing quiet contrast to the vivid warm red of the bottles. Bottles at the edges of the composition appear slightly softer, slightly out of focus, creating depth that draws attention to the central specimens while suggesting continuation beyond the frame.
The goddess of youth who rules the golden apple: Idun. The main image pays homage to the artist John Bauer, extracting Idun and redesigning it to incorporate the beautiful apple-growing environment. The apples in the goddess's hand are hollowed out on the bottle label to reveal the red apple juice beneath the label, expressing the natural properties of the apples. Three of the apples are treated with a gold stamping process to convey the three golden apples get from the Goddess of Youth to squeeze into juice.