Alienergy: Revolutionizing Energy Drinks with Innovative Design

Genki Forest's Alienergy Energy Drink: A Blend of Function, Design, and Sustainability

Genki Forest's Alienergy Energy Drink is a unique blend of functional beverage design and sustainability. Inspired by the concept of alien power, the brand has created a distinctive and memorable identity for its sugar-free energy drink. The design is not only visually striking but also emphasizes the brand's commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility.

The design of Alienergy is centered around the figure of an alien, an apt metaphor for the unknown power of the energy drink. This figure, an extension of the logo, creates a strong connection with the brand and its bold identity. The clean palette and metallic accents, combined with the emphasis on the sugar-free nature of the drink, distinguish Alienergy from its competitors and express the brand's innovative attitude.

The choice of aluminum as the packaging material reflects the brand's commitment to sustainability. In a world grappling with the challenges of plastic waste, aluminum offers an efficient solution for recycling and repurposing. Genki Forest believes that companies today have an obligation to spread this message and promote sustainable values.

The slim can design of Alienergy is not just visually appealing but also functional. It stands out on the shelf and provides a better holding experience for customers. The 330 ml size is designed to cater to a larger audience in the energy market and can be comfortably consumed in one sitting.

The design process for Alienergy was rooted in extensive research. Recognizing the rising trend of health consciousness, especially in the wake of the pandemic, the brand aimed to create a product that meets this demand. Surveys were conducted to gauge the importance of sugar-free products and aesthetic preferences, providing a scientific basis for the product and packaging design.

The design of Alienergy represents a significant evolution from its first-generation design. The initial design, featuring a natural aesthetic with a green and white color scheme, did not sufficiently differentiate the product from its competitors. The current design, with its bold colors, geometric shapes, and lack of concrete representation of nature or flavor, creates a more energetic impression on customers.

The design of Alienergy has been recognized for its creativity and innovation, winning the Silver A' Packaging Design Award in 2021. This prestigious award is given to designs that demonstrate outstanding expertise and innovation, technical excellence, and artistic skill.


Project Details and Credits

Project Designers: Chi Forest
Image Credits: Creator: Gang Wang
Project Team Members: Logo type design: Gang Wang Jiaqi Liu Logo mark design: Xiaolan Xiao Packaging design: Xiaolan Xiao Tianyun Liu Prepress: Xiaolan Xiao
Project Name: Alienergy Energy Drink
Project Client: Chi Forest


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