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Akino
Package Design
Packaging and branding for a company focused on the revival of sharpening razor blades tools from the 1920s for a new, modern audience.
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Brand Introduction
Akino is a company that specializes in personal shaving care product sets with an emphasis on extending the longevity of it steel blades. Akino's razor sharpeners are a revival of early 20th Century razor sharpener designs for a modern audience.
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Aurora Borealis & Rain
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Evening Commuter
Package Concept
Akino's packaging sets out to invoke a feeling its consumers can aspire to: sleek yet noir. Stark silhouettes against moody city skylines drives the core image of the brand. Each set is made with being collectible, yet afforable.
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Each edition of the Safety Razor Shapener Set have distinct designs on the razor handle and sharpener derived from the package cover. Each has their own attitude and story.
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Aurora Borealis & Rain
Stylish, even in the rain of a city night, Aurora Borealis & Rain is for those who want want to impress. It dives into the dazzling display of urban lights amid the dark night sky.
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Evening Commuter
Made for the person who wants to be bold up until the sun starts to set. Evening Commuter is aggressively red and tempered by dark blues colors and a pastel sunsets.
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Package Flats
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