Maharani Mahansar Somras Heritage Liqueur epitomizes modern elegance with its minimalist matte black bottle. The label, crafted from old pale yellow textured paper, exudes sophistication, adorned with the prestigious Somras branding. An engraving of the iconic Mahansar fort pays homage to its esteemed legacy. Saffron accents reflect the liqueur's essence, enriched with original Kashmiri Kesar. The embossed Somras and intricate gold ink printing add opulence, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal.
Designed by Dheeraj Bangur
Recognized by A' Design Award.
Who am I? Picture me as a design virtuoso, a maestro of communication design who emerged from the illustrious halls of MIT Institute of Design. My passion for design and art courses through my veins, blending creativity with purpose, and shaping a narrative that transcends the ordinary. Why am I relevant and important? Imagine a world where design and art are not just visual embellishments but the heartbeat of societal transformation. I am on a mission to reignite the flame of love for design and art, using their power to craft solutions that resonate with the very soul of society. What are my major achievements and perks? I stand proudly as a multiple-time laureate in the realms of packaging and branding. My journey is not just a pursuit of accolades but a relentless quest to etch my mark on the canvas of design excellence. How do I contribute to society? Beyond the corridors of design, I am a traveler and a wordsmith, penning down tales that intertwine with the tapestry of design and art. By infusing my experiences into my craft, I aim to create designs that not only serve but also inspire and elevate the human experience. What makes me interesting? My storytelling prowess and profound contemplation in every facet of life make me a fascinating character. I am not just a designer; I am an explorer, delving into the depths of diverse fields, driven by an insatiable curiosity to learn, grow, and weave a richer narrative for myself and the world.
Dheeraj Bangur has AA+ Rating, valid through 2025. AA+ stands for Superior Rating. DBI Awards the AA+ Rating to entities that have achieved notable success in innovation and design, demonstrating significant creative and technical prowess. This rating underscores a strong ability to deliver impactful and memorable solutions, showcasing superior quality and craftsmanship. This certificate is awarded following a rigorous evaluation process conducted by an esteemed jury panel, comprising a diverse group of experts from around the world, including journalists, academics, design professionals, and entrepreneurs. The assessment adheres to a blind peer-review methodology, ensuring complete impartiality. Entries are meticulously evaluated based on pre-established criteria, with scores being normalized and standardized to uphold fairness and consistency. This process celebrates and honors superior achievements in innovation, design quality, and creative capacity.
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