London design studio Blond has developed a range of sustainable packaging products for skincare brand Daisyface, featuring flower-shaped aluminium vessels that contain recyclable refills.
Blond was asked by Daisyface founder Daisy Schaffer to create containers with a premium look and feel that would help elevate the brand and catch the eye of consumers.
"The aesthetic is unique and stands out in a busy marketplace," said Blond founder and creative director James Melia of the packaging's organic outline, which allows multiple pieces to nest neatly together.
The packaging was designed to evoke the shape of daisies
Designed to evoke the shape of a daisy's head, the products had to be attractive enough to be retained and reused over and over, as well as looking good at home. "We wanted to create something beautiful and long-lasting that people would be happy to have sitting out on a shelf or a vanity unit rather than tossing it in a drawer," Melia told Dezeen.
The designer added that the choice of materials and the attention paid to the quality of the mechanism and refill vessel could be justified in the context of reusable packaging.
It is refillable and made from aluminium
"Refillables are pointless if the main vessel breaks after four or five uses," Melia said. "This product has to last much longer which is why it is intelligently engineered and made from quality materials."
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