Packaging Design – Advent Calendar (Save the Date)
We designed a unique Advent Calendar packaging inspired by a classic building façade to function as a “Save the Date” calendar box. This project combined custom dieline design, premium finishing, and luxury seasonal packaging to create an unforgettable unboxing experience.
1. Challenge
- Create a functional advent calendar box that reflects a building structure.
- Ensure 24 compartments fit seamlessly without affecting aesthetics.
- Maintain a luxury packaging feel with elegant design details.
2. Design Process
- Developed custom dielines for accurate slot placement and usability.
- Used Adobe Illustrator + 3D visualization to refine structure and graphics.
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Explored minimal color palette, gold foil accents, and festive illustrations.
3. Solution
- Designed a building-inspired advent calendar façade with numbered slots.
- Applied luxury print finishes including embossing and metallic detailing.
- Produced photorealistic 3D mockups for client approval and production.
4. Conclusion
- Delivered a premium advent calendar design with both function and beauty.
- Balanced structural engineering with brand identity and storytelling.
- Final product served as an exclusive “Save the Date” luxury gift box.
Project Information
Project Name:
Packaging Design Save the Date
Brand:
R&M
Client:
Europe
Software Used:
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
Date
12 Dec, 2024