The Shanghai based branding firm Labbrand reviews the impact of packaging design on business in a cultural context, particularly in China. Product brand managers need to pay special consideration to how their consumers view color, materials, images and typefaces, while considering the contrasts between Chinese and Western markets. Packaging design and color has a a big [...]
East and West: packaging differences
http://tiffanywan.com/blog/2010/08/east-and-west-packaging-differences/
bacon chocolate bar
Bacon!! Mo’s Bacon Bar, to be exact. I had a taste of this mini-chocolate bar the other day and the salty, sweet flavor was pretty good! I think it was the novelty of the product more than the chocolate itself that made it delicious. Funny how that works. Regardless, along with the infused bacon flavor [...]
http://tiffanywan.com/blog/2010/07/bacon-chocolate-bar/
playful food packaging
This line of packaging is so fun! The playful nature of the graphics makes me want to imitate the characters on the packaging: “nom nom nom..” An absolutely adorable range by Finland based Hasan & Partners. via theDieline
http://tiffanywan.com/blog/2010/05/playful-food-packaging/
packaging: origami soap
Lovely! To coincide with its 20th birthday, Compagnie de Provence has added a substantial 180g version of its iconic vegetable soaps to the ranks. Each bar, made according to Marseille tradition from local natural ingredients, comes with a tiny instruction card so that once undone, its wrapper can be transformed into an ocean-inspired piece of [...]
http://tiffanywan.com/blog/2010/04/packaging-origami-soap/
feeding my American food craving
Beef Noodles may not be an American original, but the hamburger sure is. Minimalistic packaging for take-away: And not a bad burger:
http://tiffanywan.com/blog/2010/04/feeding-my-american-food-craving/
square coke bottle concept
Who doesn’t like greener products? Here’s a student’s concept for a greener soda bottle: via theBigPicture and see Coke’s bottle evolution here.
http://tiffanywan.com/blog/2010/04/square-coke-bottle-concept/
edible spray paint
Here’s a way to do a little something different to surprise the guests at your next dinner party: Bling out your food with Korefe‘s edible Silver and Gold spray paint! Brilliant! via DesignVerb
http://tiffanywan.com/blog/2010/04/edible-spray-paint/
fake wasabi peas
Fooled, yet again, by the packaging! Not wasabi at all, not even spicy (they were savory!)… and brown does not equal green! ;p
http://tiffanywan.com/blog/2010/04/fake-wasabi-peas/