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Antonia Skaraki ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ Hellenic Routes ᱫᱚᱦᱲᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨᱚᱜ ᱣᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱚᱛᱚᱞ

Antonia Skaraki ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ Hellenic Routes ᱫᱚᱦᱲᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨᱚᱜ ᱣᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱚᱛᱚᱞ ᱫᱚ ᱯᱮᱠᱮᱡᱤᱝ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱯᱨᱚᱛᱤᱡᱚᱜᱤᱛᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱨᱮ 2026 A' Design Award ᱨᱩᱯᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱢᱟᱱ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾


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Hellenic Routes ᱫᱚᱦᱲᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨᱚᱜ ᱣᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱚᱛᱚᱞ

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ᱦᱮᱞᱮᱱᱤᱠ ᱨᱩᱴᱥ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱫᱚᱦᱲᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨᱚᱜ ᱣᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱚᱛᱚᱞ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱞᱟᱠᱪᱟᱨ ᱩᱭᱦᱟᱹᱨ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱪᱟᱨᱠᱚᱱᱟ ᱠᱟᱸᱪ ᱵᱚᱛᱚᱞ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱪᱮᱯᱴᱮ, ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱱ ᱨᱩᱯ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱ ᱠᱷᱟᱹᱛᱤᱨ ᱥᱟᱵ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱚᱦᱚ ᱟᱞᱜᱟᱣᱜᱼᱟ᱾ ᱞᱮᱵᱮᱞ ᱠᱚ ᱰᱟᱠ ᱴᱤᱠᱚᱴ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱜᱨᱤᱠ ᱣᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱴᱚᱴᱷᱟ ᱥᱟᱶ ᱡᱚᱲᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱴᱚᱴᱷᱟᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱞᱚᱠᱠᱟᱛᱷᱟ ᱯᱚᱥᱟᱜ ᱠᱚ ᱩᱫᱩᱜᱼᱟ᱾ ᱯᱨᱤᱢᱤᱭᱟᱢ ᱠᱟᱜᱚᱡᱽ ᱨᱮ ᱴᱮᱠᱥᱪᱚᱨ ᱯᱷᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱟᱨᱤᱠ ᱪᱷᱟᱯᱟ ᱛᱮ ᱯᱚᱥᱟᱜ ᱪᱤᱛᱟᱹᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱷᱨᱮᱢ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱠᱚ ᱩᱫᱩᱜ ᱨᱟᱠᱟᱵᱼᱟ᱾ ᱵᱚᱛᱚᱞ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱚᱥᱟᱨ ᱙᱖ ᱢᱤᱢᱤ, ᱜᱚᱦᱤᱨ ᱔᱒ ᱢᱤᱢᱤ ᱟᱨ ᱩᱥᱩᱞ ᱑᱗᱕ ᱢᱤᱢᱤ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱨᱩᱯ ᱫᱚ ᱡᱟᱣᱨᱟ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱥᱮ ᱥᱟᱡᱟᱣ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱫᱚᱦᱲᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱴᱮ ᱥᱟᱦᱟᱭᱚᱜᱼᱟ᱾

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Hellenic Routes ᱫᱚᱦᱲᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨᱚᱜ ᱣᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱚᱛᱚᱞ ᱫᱚ A' Design Award ᱨᱩᱯᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱥᱩᱱᱫᱚᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱢᱟᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱷᱟᱵᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱠᱟᱢᱤ ᱡᱷᱟᱞᱠᱟᱣ ᱠᱚ᱾ Hellenic Routes ᱫᱚᱦᱲᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨᱚᱜ ᱣᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱚᱛᱚᱞ ᱫᱚ ᱠᱚᱞᱟ, ᱣᱤᱜᱭᱟᱱ, ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱥᱤᱢᱟ ᱵᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱩᱱᱤᱭᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱜᱚᱲᱚ ᱮᱢ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

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ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱠᱨᱮᱰᱤᱴ, ᱴᱤᱢ ᱥᱫᱚᱥᱭ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱤᱠᱮᱞ ᱵᱤᱵᱚᱨᱚᱬ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

ᱟᱞᱜᱟ ᱜᱩᱱ ᱠᱚ
Hellenic Routes is more than packaging. It is a vessel of cultural storytelling. The bottle, designed like a flat book, carries labels styled as postage stamps, each adorned with regional folklore costumes. This unique approach transforms wine into a journey through Greece's winemaking landscapes, uniting tradition, identity, and modern design.
ᱢᱟᱯ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱮᱠᱮᱡᱤᱝ
Width 96mm x Depth 42mm x Height 175mm
ᱴᱮᱜ ᱠᱚ
Greece, wine, packaging, design, folklore, tradition, postage stamps, heritage, storytelling, culture, philately, innovation, travel, symbolism, usability
ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱛᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ
The design uses premium paper with textured finishes to enhance the tactile quality of the stamp-like labels. Advanced printing techniques highlight costume details and frame elements, while the rectangular glass bottle recalls a travel book or keepsake. Every material and finish was selected for durability, elegance, and a narrative-rich user experience that extends beyond the wine itself.
ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱱ ᱪᱮᱞᱮᱧ
The challenge lay in translating Greece's vast cultural diversity into a coherent visual system. Avoiding cliches while remaining authentic required careful selection of symbols like folklore costumes and stamps. External factors such as print accuracy, label durability, and bottle ergonomics shaped the process. The result is packaging that harmonizes heritage, usability, and storytelling.
ᱜᱚᱵᱮᱥᱚᱱᱟ
Research combined ethnography, visual studies, and cultural history to capture Greece's relationship with wine. Objectives centered on linking tradition with design through symbolism. Tools included archival research on folklore attire, philately, and regional identity. Iterations tested graphic clarity and production feasibility. Results show a packaging concept that resonates emotionally, highlighting wine as a story-rich cultural ambassador.
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The inspiration comes from Greece's rich heritage, where wine, culture, and myth are deeply intertwined. The concept of a postage stamp became the bridge, symbolizing messages sent from the country's most treasured vineyards. Each illustration of traditional costumes connects the product to its place of origin, celebrating folklore and authenticity while inviting global audiences to explore Greece.
ᱯᱨᱚᱡᱮᱠᱴ ᱥᱚᱢᱚᱭ
The project started in July 2021 in Athens and finished in December 2024 in Athens.
ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱦᱚᱨ
The bottle's book-like form ensures easy handling and storage while creating a strong shelf presence. Consumers interact with the label as if receiving a letter or postcard, establishing an immediate cultural connection. The design encourages reuse as a collectible or decorative object, making the interaction both functional and symbolic. A continuous journey through Greek heritage.
ᱴᱤᱢ ᱥᱮᱫᱟᱭ ᱠᱚ
Designer: Andreas Deskas
Illustrator: Andreas Deskas
Creative Director: Antonia Skaraki
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Image #1: Art Director Andreas Deskas
Image #2: Art Director Andreas Deskas
Image #3: Art Director Andreas Deskas
Image #4: Art Director Andreas Deskas
Image #5: Art Director Andreas Deskas

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