Category: Packaging
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Good Hair Day Pasta
I can’t imagine the link between hair and food ever taking off, but this pasta packaging concept gets full marks for invention. Designed by Nikita Konkin, Moscow. Via Baubauhaus.
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LiveSurface Context
LiveSurface Context is an Adobe Illustrator plugin by Brooklyn-based Josh Distler that renders your flat artwork onto a wide range of contextual photos. I had a go with the free trial. Excellent. And at $9 per month (or $89 for a year) it’s a fair bit cheaper than a stock photography subscription. You can cancel…
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Self-filling water bottle
“Our initial prototype will collect anywhere from half a litre of water to three litres per hour.” Photo by John Cochran. US startup NBD Nano is aiming to mimic the way a beetle survives in an African desert to create a self-filling water bottle capable of storing up to three litres every hour. To survive…
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What convicts can teach us about branding
Written by Mike Kammerling of Tinder + Sparks, about Neil Stansfield who was jailed for more than two years for buying own-brand supermarket food, repackaging it as organic produce, and selling it on at a huge markup. Photo via Thinkstock. In September 2009, Neil Stansfield of Northamptonshire was jailed for over two years for buying…
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Smirnoff Caipiroska packaging
This promotional packaging for Smirnoff Caipiroska by JWT Brasil caught my eye.
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How to package elastic bands
The stronger the band, the more the box is squeezed. Lovely idea for elastic band packaging, by design student Ric Bixter.
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Universal wrapping paper
Universal wrapping paper is printed with a crossword puzzle for every holiday you can think of. Brilliant idea. Designed by Fabio Milito and Francesca Guidotti. Via The Dieline.