Tag Archives: Packaging

Caf­feine Hits #2

May 7th, 2010
Q+A with Andy Wil­li­ams from Resn, in Wel­ling­ton. From ProDesign 106 with addi­tional images. Resn’s work for Cof­fee Supreme has encom­passed illus­tra­tion, print ads, brand­ing, web design, e-commerce, online game devel­op­ment, brand strategy and advert­ising cre­at­ive. Some of its recent work has been on the Café Blends range (above), not­able for it’s strong typo­graphy and [...]
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Caf­feine Hits #1

May 7th, 2010
Q+A with Tom Allan, from Napier-based design agency Band about a recent rebrand­ing pro­ject for boutique cof­fee roaster Hawthorne Cof­fee. The design reas­sembles ele­ments of litho­graph illus­tra­tion in the form of a styl­ised Hawthorn bush. From ProDesign 106 with addi­tional images.
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Inter­brand wins with Snowberry

April 21st, 2010
New Zealand-based brand and design com­pany Inter­brand has been awar­ded Sil­ver in the Bath, Beauty and Health cat­egory at the pres­ti­gi­ous Dieline Awards for their world class pack­age design.
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Caus­ing a Disruption

March 26th, 2010
Two Kiwi design­ers are play­ing on the big stage in the US. Words: Frank Nelson The job title of “Dis­rupter” on Josh Handy’s busi­ness card is per­haps the first indic­a­tion of the edgy, slightly irrev­er­ent nature of some com­pan­ies – and some design­ers – in Cali­for­nia. “It’s about hav­ing a dis­rupt­ive product,” explains Handy, a New Zea­l­and indus­trial designer now firmly [...]
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Graphic Design: Wine by Mash

September 29th, 2009
Return of the Liv­ing Red Film noir meets pinot noir; zom­bie meets zin­fan­del. These illus­trat­ive and evoc­at­ive wine labels designed by Adelaide-based Mash seem to have more in com­mon with pop cul­ture than château styling.
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