ZICO COCONUT Water – Industrial Design Portfolio

ZICO

coconut water

Beyond the Bottle:
A Holistic Design for a Healthier Lifestyle

Holistic

This work was a true collaboration between the graphics, strategy, and the industrial design team. Resulting in a package that fulfilled the brand character, and provided a canvas for graphics, with a shape that is ownable for the category.

Establishing a New Category

Design
Exploration Sample

This is a small sample of the range of exploration during the initial exploration phase of the work. The focus was on creating a shape that cued the natural fruit juice category while feeling active and modern.

Beautiful woman at the beach on a sunny day

Active

The bottle shape needed to convey a sense of healthy living with an uplifting sense of an active lifestyle. It also needed to convey the sense of natural fruit. The coconut shape at the bottom paired with the graphics helped consumers understand instantly.

Physical
Mockups

Throughout the design process, 3D printing was leveraged to help with decision-making and refine lead design directions. The blue mockups are shrink wrap tests that help the team understand the limitations of shrink wrap on certain details or features.

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Shape

The bottle shaped delivered in 3 areas. The top dome shape cued the juice category. The center is an uplifting active waisted shape, while the bottom is meant to convey the coconut that is the product.