2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

Mirsaal Perfume

Entrant

Sol Benito

Category

Packaging Design - Cosmetics & Fragrance

Client's Name

Elite Brands

Country / Region

India

Gallery

About The Entry

Design Concept Mirsaal, derived from the Arabic word for “messenger,” is conceived as a fragrance vessel that transcends utility to become a symbolic carrier of emotions, memories, and personal identity. Inspired by the historic ritual of sealing letters with molten wax, the design reinterprets this intimate act into a contemporary object of expression. The bottle is sculpted in premium glass with fluid, organic contours, appearing as if frozen at the precise moment warm wax meets parchment. Each curve feels spontaneous and expressive, reflecting the individuality and authenticity of handwritten messages once sent across time and distance.

Design Solution At the core of Mirsaal’s design is its signature element: a perfectly circular gold alloy medallion embedded into the glass like a royal seal. Finely embossed with intricate detailing and the Mirsaal identity, it serves as both a visual centerpiece and a tactile anchor, symbolizing heritage, authority, and craftsmanship. The interplay between luminous gold and transparent glass creates a refined balance of strength and delicacy. Ergonomically designed, the bottle rests comfortably in hand, while the medallion’s weight lends a sense of permanence. Subtle light refraction across the wax-like surface enhances depth and richness. The packaging extends this narrative, evoking fine stationery and transforming the fragrance into a treasured message—making Mirsaal a ceremonial exchange, not merely a scent.

Credits

Sol Benito
Sol Benito
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