Auramithra: The Elixir of Vitality in a Bottle

Arvin Maleki's Power Drink Packaging Merges Myth with Modernity

Discover the ancient-meets-modern concept behind the award-winning power drink packaging, Auramithra, by designer Arvin Maleki.

In the realm of beverage packaging, Auramithra stands out as a testament to the power of design to evoke emotion and narrative. Arvin Maleki, the visionary behind this concept, has drawn inspiration from the ancient and the contemporary to create a packaging design that is both a visual treat and a tactile experience. The design's core is rooted in the fusion of "Aura" and "Mithra," blending the mystical energy of the sun with the ethereal essence of the breeze to symbolize inner radiance and empowerment.

What sets Auramithra apart is its minimalist yet intense visual language. The packaging features a noisy dark gray backdrop, reminiscent of a latent power waiting to be unleashed. This is complemented by the vibrant colors of the brand name, which create a stark contrast and draw the eye. The design's strength lies in its ability to balance visual appeal with a sense of mystery, inviting consumers to delve deeper into the product's story.

The creation of Auramithra was not without its challenges. The design team faced the task of capturing the profound concept of Auramithra in a simple yet symbolic form. The result is a minimalist design that carries a strong narrative of wonder and empowerment, transcending the ordinary and offering consumers not just a beverage but an experience of vitality and inspiration.

Arvin Maleki's commitment to sustainability is evident in the use of eco-friendly materials and advanced printing techniques that ensure the packaging's vibrancy and tactile qualities are preserved. The can's design, with its textured symbols and colorful ribbon, invites users to explore and engage with the product, making the act of consumption an immersive journey into the brand's core values.

The development of Auramithra's design was a meticulous process that spanned over a year, from early 2023 to its completion in 2024 in Vancouver. Supported by extensive research into ancient mythology, modern design trends, and consumer psychology, the design has resonated deeply with its audience, offering an elixir of vitality and inspiration.

Recognition for Auramithra's innovative design came with the prestigious Iron A' Design Award in 2024, a testament to its well-designed, practical, and innovative nature that meets professional and industrial requirements. This accolade underscores the design's integration of industry best practices and competent technical characteristics, contributing to a better and more inspired world.


Project Details and Credits

Project Designers: Arvin Maleki
Image Credits: Image#1: Creator Arvin Maleki, Auramithra, 2024 Image#2: Creator Arvin Maleki, Auramithra, 2024 Image#3: Creator Arvin Maleki, Auramithra, 2024 Image#4: Creator Arvin Maleki, Auramithra, 2024
Project Team Members: Arvin Maleki
Project Name: Auramithra
Project Client: Futuredge Design Studio


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