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Mmmmm Packaging Part 1 – Coffee

Coffee packaging

The first in a series of posts on yummy packaging! This time we take a look at some lovely coffee packaging. Quite possibly my favorite area of packaging!

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Posted in coffee, color, design, Graphic Design, illustration, Package Design

Design Community Twitter Hours

This Thursday (Dec 18th) 6-8 pm est I will be co-hosting Design Community Twitter Hours ( #DCTH ) along with Chad Engle. What is this DCTH non-sense? Its a weekly time period where you can get answers to your design related questions via twitter.

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Posted in design, Graphic Design, illustration, Package Design, technology, Web 2.OH, Web Design

Dunkin vs Starbucks

I was at dunkin donuts the other day and noticed that they beat Starbucks in a ‘national taste test’. This prompted me to ponder where I get my coffee and why. I don’t know about you guys, but I’ve noticed that designers tend to be snobby about their coffee (or their symmetrically designed energy drink of choice *).

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Posted in Boston, coffee, color, design, design ethics, Graphic Design, illustration, Package Design, Web 2.OH

Coke Holiday Packaging

My boss sent me a picture of Coca-Cola’s new holiday packaging. I kinda dig the christmas ornament-like shape of the bottle. I’m also a sucker for all things mini and cute! Click read more to see more pics!

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Wine On The Mind

Wine on the mind

I love wine, but I know next to nothing about it (a semester in Italy did me no good! ) But I DO know what makes interesting packaging, and I tend to make my wine selection this way. Does anyone else do this? Hope you guys enjoy this round up of quirky wine packaging and labels!

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Beyond Package Design

Interesting concept – why stop at designing the package – why not design the edible product as well? Its interesting how the boundries of design are begin blurred, from package design to product design.

Designed by Kool Girl Posse. Conceptual exploration of both food shapes and packaging for a maximum ergonomic eating experience while in transit. Interdisciplinary work involving product design and design research.

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