There used to be a time when there was milk and there was, well, milk. Today, however, consumers are offered a choice between soy milk, organic milk, lactose-free milk, low-fat milk, reduced-fat milk, fat-free milk, … Well-aware of the sea of milk that is also known as the dairy aisle, dairy brands are turning to […]
Despite the growing popularity of PET bottles, consumers still have a strong preference for glass packaging when it comes to wine, craft spirits and beer.
Plastic water bottles are usually thrown away when empty, or reused once or twice at the most. Steven Klein decided it was time to change that. Were you one of those kids who made the craziest K’nex constructions? Then you’re going to love this.
Year after year, summertime equals incredibly creative beverage packaging design. With all the new drinks being launched in what is the high season for beverage manufacturers, packaging designers go out of their way to create visual masterpieces that will drown out their competitors for sure. Scroll on to discover some of the best beverage packaging […]
Next to adhering to numerous regulatory guidelines, healthcare packaging designers nowadays also have to live up to the consumer’s growing expectations. Most patients and caregivers consider user-friendly healthcare packaging a given, so it’s vital for designers and manufacturers to keep pace with the latest trends and innovative technologies. Is your healthcare packaging design as user-friendly […]
With more and more brand owners adopting a flexible packaging format, flexible is increasingly replacing traditional packaging formats like metal cans and glass jars, says The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA). In The Future of Flexible Packaging to 2022, Smithers Pira indeed confirms that the future of the flexible packaging market is looking bright, forecasting an […]
While consumers are more health-conscious than ever, less than half of them actually read labels before placing food products in their shopping carts. Marketers everywhere are now scratching their heads, because food labels are not just an informative medium subject to ever changing regulatory compliance rules but also a chance for brands to boost sales. […]
Braille information on pharmaceutical packaging is a given these days, but the same cannot be said for other types of product packaging. Aiming to highlight the issue, Swedish packaging designer Alexandra Burling created Color Me Blind: attractive packaging design for the visually impaired.
Marketing asset management systems help brand teams to centralize their content, streamline their creative workflow and increase collaboration. Many of the below issues point to a need for a marketing asset management platform that incorporates packaging. How many of these do you say ‘yes’ to? Do you have trouble locating your marketing and packaging assets? […]
Brands who want to thrive in today’s marketing landscape must form human-like relationships with their target audiences. They need to create authentic yet extraordinary brand stories, add strategically chosen splashes of color … and actually make consumers care. President of X-Rite Pantone Ron Voigt recently attended the FUSE design conference in Miami and learned some […]
Few things are more annoying than arriving at your holiday destination with a bag of clothes soaking in sunscreen, right? Damn those leaky tubes and squeeze bottles! And then, to make matters worse, you have to ask a complete stranger at the beach to rub what’s left of the sunscreen on your back because you’re […]
