{"product_id":"designbuch-the-package-design-book-8-hardcover-25-6-cm-taschen","title":"Design Book “The Package Design Book 8” – Hardcover · 592 pp | Taschen","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cm-product\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTASCHEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e · \u003cspan\u003eIllustrated Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-tagline\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe book that changes how you see packaging – 592 pages of the world’s best package design.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-intro\"\u003ePackaging is no longer just a container – it’s a statement, a story and sometimes an act of change. \u003cem\u003eThe Package Design Book 8\u003c\/em\u003e by TASCHEN brings together the winners of the Pentawards 2023 and 2024, the world’s most prestigious packaging design award. 592 pages, hardcover, 23.7 × 25.6 cm, 3.11 kg: this is not a book you skim. It’s one you open, put down on the coffee table and come back to weeks later. A gift for everyone who doesn’t just appreciate design – but genuinely wants to understand it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-highlight\"\u003e592 pages – Pentawards winners 2023 \u0026amp; 2024 · World’s largest packaging award · Hardcover 23.7 × 25.6 cm · Sustainability, smart packaging \u0026amp; AI · Language: English · TASCHEN quality\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"cm-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTitle\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eThe Package Design Book 8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTASCHEN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEditor\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePentawards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHardcover, 23.7 × 25.6 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePages\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e592\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e3.11 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLanguage\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eISBN\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e978-3-7544-0323-5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; Answers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhat are the Pentawards and why do they matter?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eThe Pentawards are the world’s largest and most respected awards for packaging design. Each year the global design industry competes – from large corporations to independent studios. Being included in \u003cem\u003eThe Package Design Book\u003c\/em\u003e means being recognised as genuinely world-class. No other publication covers the full breadth of global packaging design at this level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhat makes Volume 8 different from previous editions?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eVolume 8 captures a turning point in the industry. The awarded designs think beyond the container: edible packaging by One Good Thing, Dell’s 100 % recyclable laptop box, Rara’s “imperfect” bottles raising awareness for rare diseases, and Bosai’s earthquake emergency kit. The big theme is “Design with Impact” – packaging that doesn’t just sell a product, but creates change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eDo I need to know the previous volumes to enjoy this book?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eNot at all. Each volume of \u003cem\u003eThe Package Design Book\u003c\/em\u003e is a complete, standalone work. Volume 8 is an entirely self-contained reference – no prior editions needed to appreciate it or give it as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWho is this book a good gift for?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eIdeal for graphic designers, art directors, brand managers, packaging developers and anyone who loves design books – whether professionally or out of genuine interest. Because it is so visually powerful, it also works for design-curious people who want to add a truly substantial piece to their coffee table. A particularly well-received gift for creatives at any level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eDoes it work as a coffee table book?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eVery much so. At 23.7 × 25.6 cm, 592 pages and 3.11 kg, \u003cem\u003eThe Package Design Book 8\u003c\/em\u003e has exactly the weight and format that makes a statement on a designer’s table. TASCHEN is known for precise production standards – the book itself is an object.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eIs this available for corporate gifting?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eClick “Corporate Gifts” in the top menu — all details on quantities, terms and personal advice are there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-cta\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Package Design Book 8\u003c\/em\u003e by TASCHEN – curated by Charles \u0026amp; Marie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-product\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTASCHEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e · \u003cspan\u003eIllustrated Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-tagline\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pentawards winners of 2023 and 2024 in one reference volume: 592 pages of packaging design at the edge of what’s possible.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-intro\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Package Design Book 8\u003c\/em\u003e by TASCHEN documents the awarded work from the Pentawards 2023 and 2024 – the world’s leading competition for packaging design. Across 592 pages in hardcover format (23.7 × 25.6 cm, 3.11 kg), the volume brings together the most innovative work of the year: edible packaging, smart connected solutions, 100 % recyclable material applications, inclusive design and AI-driven concepts. For anyone working professionally or creatively in packaging design, this is the most complete and visually rich reference currently available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-highlight\"\u003ePentawards winners 2023 \u0026amp; 2024 · 592 pages hardcover · 23.7 × 25.6 cm – 3.11 kg · Sustainability \u0026amp; smart packaging · Global design perspective · TASCHEN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"cm-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTitle\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eThe Package Design Book 8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTASCHEN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEditor\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePentawards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHardcover, 23.7 × 25.6 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePages\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e592\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e3.11 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLanguage\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eISBN\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e978-3-7544-0323-5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; Answers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhat are the Pentawards?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eThe Pentawards are the world’s leading design competition dedicated to packaging. 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