The design captures the festive spirit of Diwali through a vibrant fusion of tradition and sophistication. A gracefully illustrated woman holding a lit diya symbolizes warmth, light, and celebration. Fireworks and floating diyas dance across a deep royal-blue background, complemented by gold accents that convey opulence. Every detail—from the florals to the typography—reflects cultural richness and modern luxury, creating a timeless festive packaging that feels both artistic and indulgent.
Packaging Design
Graphic Design
Industry
Consumer Goods & Retail
Tools we used
Project Completion
2025
Key Market
Global
This limited-edition Les Bonbons Chocolate Pairings packaging celebrates the Diwali season, blending fine craftsmanship with emotional storytelling. Designed to elevate the gifting experience, it positions chocolate as a premium, culturally resonant gift choice. The artwork pays homage to Indian traditions while maintaining a sleek, international appeal—bridging modern luxury and festive nostalgia. With gold foil highlights and an elegant composition, the design stands out as both a collectible keepsake and a premium indulgence.
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Consumer Goods & RetailWhat we did
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-The challenge was to create packaging that felt authentically festive without falling into overused design tropes or excessive visual clutter—an issue common in seasonal packaging. Many luxury brands struggle to balance cultural symbolism with minimalist sophistication, leading to designs that either feel too generic or overly ornate. The goal was to represent the Indian festival of lights in a way that resonates emotionally yet aligns with Les Bonbons’ refined brand aesthetic.
By integrating modern illustration with a restrained, elegant layout, the design achieves harmony between tradition and luxury. The diya-bearing woman instantly evokes the essence of Diwali, while the royal blue and gold palette ensures a high-end look. Minimal text placement keeps focus on the artwork, and gold foil embossing enhances the tactile experience. The result is packaging that feels premium, festive, and globally appealing—perfect for gifting and display.
The vision extends beyond seasonal celebration—this design aims to redefine festive gifting aesthetics in the luxury confectionery segment. By merging Indian artistry with contemporary finesse, Les Bonbons positions itself as a culturally conscious global brand. Future iterations may explore regional motifs, sustainable materials, and collectible editions to deepen emotional engagement while maintaining timeless elegance.
The royal blue base evokes calmness, depth, and festivity—symbolizing twilight skies lit with diyas. Gold signifies prosperity, joy, and luxury, enhancing the brand’s premium identity. Accents of red and orange from the diyas and attire infuse warmth and celebration, while white and yellow florals balance the vibrancy with serenity. Together, the palette radiates cultural richness and sophistication, reflecting both the festive season and the refined indulgence of Les Bonbons.
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