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Packaging / Case StudyP.02

Meridian

FIG. 01 — Packaging range, studio shot
Client
Meridian Co.
Year
2025
Role
Packaging & Art Direction
Deliverables
Packaging, Guidelines
01 — Challenge

Meridian is a daily-care brand built around the body’s changing needs from morning to night. The formulas were developed as one system — the packaging made them feel like unrelated products, with different formats, different hierarchies, and no clear way into the range. The brief was to make every pack distinct in function and unmistakable as part of the same day.

01RECOGNITIONOne family across four silhouettes.
02NAVIGATIONThe right product in a single glance.
03EXTENSIONA rule that accepts what comes next.
02 — One Line, Four Moments

We organized the range around time rather than product type. A single horizontal line runs through every pack, separating what stays constant from what changes. Above it: Meridian, quiet and fixed. Below it: moment, function, and dose. The line does more than decorate the surface — it turns four different containers into one continuous system.

“One range. Four rhythms. No guesswork.”
MomentProductFormatAccentPack code
DAWNSoft CleanseAluminum tubePale ochre #C6A36AM01
DAYDaily ShieldPump bottleMineral blue #5F7477M02
DUSKRecovery SerumDropper bottleBurnt clay #A35F49M03
NIGHTBarrier BalmLow glass jarDeep aubergine #40363FM04
03 — The Pack, Up Close

The system holds because the materials do different jobs. Amber glass protects the formulas and gives the range weight. Brushed aluminum keeps the daily formats light. Uncoated board softens the technical information and makes the cartons feel handled rather than manufactured. Nothing is decorative without also being useful.

Material ledger
  • Amber glassSerum and balmGloss, high-recycled content
  • AluminumCleanser and pump componentsFine brushed matte
  • Uncoated boardSecondary packagingWarm white, blind emboss
  • Water-based inkType and moment bandsTwo-pass spot color
FIG. 02 — Dusk serum, material & print detail
04 — Outcome

Meridian launched as a range rather than a shelf of separate formulas. The packs now explain when they belong, what they do, and how they relate before a customer reads the fine print. More importantly, the system has somewhere to go: new formats can enter without asking the identity to start again.

FIG. 03 — Meridian range, daily context
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