Tsingtao Black Beer, designed by Tiger Pan, trades classic brewery cues for graphic authority. The oversized characters dominate the label like industrial signage, paired with compressed type that reads fast and loud. Black-on-black textures and metallic gold accents echo lacquerware and vinyl record sleeves. Where most dark beers lean rustic, this design feels engineered and urban, built to stand out under bar lights rather than blend into craft clutter.