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Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners
Per Aspera Ad Astra, Tardigrada Design Studio | International Design Awards Winners

Per Aspera Ad Astra

CompanyTardigrada Design Studio
Lead DesignersMaria Sinisterra
Design TeamMaria Sinisterra, Shan Selvaraj
ClientAnonymous
CreditsPhotography Tardigrada Design Studio
Prize(s)Bronze in Print / Packaging
Project LinkView
Entry Description

Package design inspired by space traveling. The purpose of the piece is to house three genuine gifts: two books and a golden steel Astrolabe. The spine of the piece opens to reveal the Astrolabe accompanied by a set of cards inspired from the Book of Fixed Stars.


The exposed sides of the slipcases are engraved with the books titles. They slide out from a red dot (Mars). When the slipcases face together they create a parabolic curve depicting a spaceship piercing the atmosphere.
Books are held in place by a black circular magnet.

Materials: aluminum, brass, magnets and vinyl prints.