The Perfect Egg Boiler

Design: Felix Sia Wei Feng
Location: Malaysia
Project Type: Student Project
School: Dasein Academy of Art
Course: Diploma in Graphic Design
Tutor: Ms. Low Poh Li
Packaging Contents: Malaysian Half Boiled Egg Maker
Packaging Substrate / Materials: Artcard
Printing Process: Digital Printing

The Malaysian Half Boiled Egg Boiler – an invention by Datuk Hew Ah Kow

Reintroducing the Malaysian plastic egg boiler – a clever yet underrated local invention – in a fresh, traveller-friendly format for Visit Malaysia Year 2026. This packaging is designed to spark curiosity among international visitors and invite them into the beloved kopitiam morning ritual.

Conceived as a compact gift box with a built-in handle, the packaging is easy to carry and works as a practical, culturally rich souvenir. It’s bright orange and yellow palette evokes the warmth of breakfast while ensuring strong shelf standout, with the exclamation “PERFECT!” as the main message. A dedicated handle tag adds a short story about the kopitiam morning routine, showing how locals enjoy soft-boiled eggs with toast and coffee. Together, the bold visibility and cultural narrative turn a simple household tool into a meaningful keepsake of everyday Malaysian life.

Submitted By:
Felix Sia
Malaysia Petaling Jaya

Credits:
Tutor: Low Poh Li
School: Dasein Academy of Art