Tag Archives: packaging

WHEN IT’S GOTTA LOOK AS GOOD AS IT TASTES

Part design company, part business incubator, Hatch Design is a ground breaking company that lives up to its name.
JAQK Cellars is Hatch’s own brand of wine, having envisioned, branded and designed the entire line.
With patterns either etched or printed on, the bottles are custom designed, creating intrigue and giving it a high-end appeal.
www.jaqkcellars.com

BYE BYE, BOTTLES

Looks like the British are getting a head start when it comes to battling the moutains of plastic bottle lurking in landfills everywhere.
The Tap Up collapsible and reusable drinking bottle eliminates our need for bulky water bottles by fitting neatly into a Oyster card wallet (a form of electronic ticketing used on public transport services [...]

BRANDS ARE MILKING THE ECO THING

Practically every brand is busy trying to trumpet their green credentials, and it’s easy to be dismissive about it, but there are some seemingly genuine examples.
Teresa Roviras has designed Daylesford Organic milk packaging in a calcium carbonate combo, which breaks down into water, carbon dioxide and chalk.
Milk….who knew it could be good for you and [...]

PACKAGING WITH PUNCH

Using little more than a belly belt with pleasing pastel graphics and what is by all accounts homely carton material, Pangea Organic’s gift boxes just charm us endlessly.
The brand’s virtuous soaps and lotions sit on strips of recycled paper, and each carton is implanted with Colorado blue spruce seeds, encouraging after use.
Such stealthy green attributes [...]

PRETTY PACKAGING

It’s nothing new and it’s certainly not going to win any awards but in these recessionary days when everything old is new again vintage packaging just feels right.
And from the styled engravings to the bordered labels, no one captures the Victorian vibe better than British beauty product retailer Boots.
www.boots.com