Reviving Tradition: TangDaLi's Brand Identity Triumph

A Fusion of Ancient Culture and Modern Design Excellence

Inspired by the illustrious Tang Dynasty, sxdesign's TangDaLi project is a masterful blend of historical artistry and contemporary branding. This article delves into the creation of a brand identity that marries the richness of the past with the vibrancy of the present.

The Tang Dynasty, known for its cultural diversity and openness, serves as the cornerstone for sxdesign's latest venture, TangDaLi. This brand identity project is a testament to the power of historical inspiration in modern design. The designers at sxdesign embarked on a journey to intertwine the grandeur of ancient China with the pulse of today's market, resulting in a brand that speaks volumes of both heritage and innovation.

At the heart of TangDaLi lies a clever play on words, where "Tang" signifies both the dynasty and sugar in Chinese, infusing the brand with a sweet twist. The visual strategy incorporates traditional Chinese motifs and colors, alongside Tang Dynasty murals and frameworks, reimagined through a modern lens. This not only distinguishes TangDaLi in the marketplace but also crafts a narrative that resonates with consumers seeking authenticity and modernity.

The realization of TangDaLi's brand identity is a feat of modern graphic design, utilizing sustainable materials to reflect the brand's environmental ethos. Advanced techniques bring to life the line-drawing characters and contemporary imagery, all printed on recyclable substrates. The packaging sizes, ranging from large to small, are meticulously designed to cater to various product types while maintaining the brand's visual integrity.

Behind the scenes, a team of illustrators and designers, including Luo Ling, Chen Xu, and Wu Fang Bo, collaborated to overcome the challenge of fusing traditional elements with a modern brand identity. Their dedication ensured that each aspect of the design, from the pun-laden brand name to the eco-conscious production process, aligned with the brand's core values and market positioning.

The interactive aspect of TangDaLi's design plays a pivotal role in its consumer engagement. The iconic illustrations and visual elements are not only instantly recognizable but also invite consumers to delve into a brand story that evolves with each marketing campaign. This strategic approach to design interaction has the potential to transform customer curiosity into a deep appreciation for the brand's unique value proposition.

In conclusion, sxdesign's TangDaLi is a harmonious symphony of past and present, a brand identity that stands as a testament to the creative and technical prowess of its team. Awarded the Bronze A' Design Award, TangDaLi is not just a brand; it's a cultural bridge that connects tradition with the future, inviting consumers to savor the taste of innovation rooted in history.


Project Details and Credits

Project Designers: sxdesign
Image Credits: Illustrations: Luo Ling Photos and designs: sxdesign
Project Team Members: Illustrations: Luo Ling Design and Creative: Chen Xu Wu Fang Bo Huang Hao Dr. Zhang Rong Project: Hao Qian Lin Hongnan Liu Beibei Tian Jianing Zhou Qian Ding Yipeng Li Shulong Yuan Zhihan Zhang Mingjie
Project Name: Tang Da Li
Project Client: Tang Da Li


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