We are thrilled and honored to win a 2019 HOW International Design Award! Our second award for this eye-catching packaging. Last year, 42 Dubonnet was a GD USA 2018 package design winner. As a 2019 HOW award-winner, 42 Dubonnet package design will be featured in The Best of Design (formerly 365 Days of Design Inspiration), a hardcover book from HOW
Without a clearly defined brand, it’s nearly impossible to make design choices that communicate in the way you want them to. And if you want a brand that conveys your values, story, and unique way of serving your customers, it’s essential to ask yourself the right questions. Here are some of the best questions to ask to get clarity about
A Flourishing Industry Despite legal inconsistencies regulating the industry, Cannabis continues to boom. It seems to be growing exponentially, with more and more Cannabis-based businesses and products entering the market place daily. This industry is thriving in every sense of the word, and so are its investors. Part of the reason why the Cannabis industry is able to grow so
The Rise of Keto Have you heard of these popular diets – Paleo, Raw Food, Whole 30, Vegan, Gluten-Free? If you are food entrepreneur or creative in the food space, you have likely heard of most of them. As business owners and creatives, we need to keep up with the diet trends to evolve our brands. Now jumping to the
Making Progress Makeup has a long and colorful history. While people may think that makeup has always been, exclusively, a woman’s product, that just isn’t the case. Men have been using makeup as far back as 4000 BCE. Many different cultures, from the ancient Egyptians to the 18th century French court, have used makeup in their own ways. Men continued
Just a few years ago, Cannabis was seen as a societal taboo. As an illegal substance, it had less than desirable reputation, much like alcohol had when prohibition ended. And even though its legalization is now spreading through the U.S., it still evokes a negative response in some people. That said, the cannabis industry is rising rapidly and enjoying a
The saying “a little goes a long way” is true for many things, and believe it or not, its also true when it comes to product packaging. And while the minimalism packaging trend is all the rage right now, stripping down your packaging is not necessarily the same thing. Minimalism vs. Essentialism In product packaging, minimalism is more about a
What You Need to Know About Protecting Your Brand from Counterfeiting Counterfeiting has become a widespread issue for brands, particularly luxury brands, as it results in billions of dollars in lost revenue ever year. And with the skyrocketing popularity of social media in recent years, this problem has only continued to worsen as counterfeiters find new ways to avoid detection
With the rise of social media and ecommerce, the luxury shopping experience has changed dramatically. While it was once all about department stores and specialized boutiques, it has grown and expanded to now include things like limited time pop-up stores and shopping via social media. This means that luxury shopping has now started to diverge away from the traditional stereotypes
If you have a food, beverage, or cosmetic product that you want to begin selling online or maybe you are already selling your product online, this checklist will ensure you are reaching your ideal customers. The Design 1. The Outer Packaging is the Salesperson The outer packaging is essentially the salesperson for your actual product inside, so this is especially
