Galipette Cidre by Werklig, Finland
Posted: February 27, 2017 Filed under: Fonts in Use, Food and Drink, Graphic Design Reviews, Packaging Reviews | Tags: Alcohol Packaging, Best Packaging Designs, Bottle Label Design, Bottle Packaging, Branding & Packaging of 2017, Cider & Cyder Packaging, Condensed Logotypes, Condensed Typography, Design For Print, Design Opinion, Designed in Helsinki, Finnish Design, Fonts in Use: Austin, Fonts in Use: Trade Gothic, Handcraft, Logo Design Inspiration, Packaging Design, Packaging Design Blog, Packaging News, Packaging Opinion, Sans-serif Logotypes, The Very Best Packaging of 2017, Type Foundry: Commercial Type Comments Off on Galipette Cidre by Werklig, FinlandOpinion by Richard Baird.
Galipette is a premium cidre made from 100% pure fermented apple juice (pur jus) pressed from apples that are hand picked from orchards in Brittany, Northwest France. Galipette is available as a Brut and a sweeter Biologique. These are free of gluten and added sugar and created for the international markets of Europe, North America and China by the Cider Supply Company, a businesses founded on the values of local craftsmanship and European cidre making heritage.
With the intention of engaging a market made up of urban, quality seeking people who appreciate freshness and the legacy of French Cidre, Scandinavian studio Werklig created a brand identity, packaging design and website that, rather than leveraging the rural aesthetic that proliferates the category, finds a comfortable balance between heritage cues and modernity, the familiar and the distinctive.
Natasha Alphonse Ceramics by Shore, United States
Posted: October 28, 2016 Filed under: Art and Design, Fonts in Use, Graphic Design Reviews, Logo Reviews | Tags: American Design, Brand Identity, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Branding Blog, Branding Reviews, Business Card Design, Design For Print, Design News, Design Opinion, Design Reviews, Designed by Shore, Fonts in Use: Publico, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blog, Handcraft, Homeware, Ink Stamps, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo Design Inspiration, Logo Design Resource, Logo Designs, Logo Opinion, Logotypes, Minimal Logos, Minimalist Brand Identities, Mixed Fibre Materials, Serif Typography, Type Foundry: Commercial Type, Typography, Uncoated Papers & Cards Comments Off on Natasha Alphonse Ceramics by Shore, United StatesOpinion by Richard Baird.
Natasha Alphonse is a ceramic artist raised in the Saskatchewan province of Canada who now works from a studio in the US city of Seattle. Her ceramics are characterised by a mix of simple forms, irregular surfaces and an earthiness in colour and texture. With a desire to scale her brand into a viable business Natasha worked with American graphic design studio Shore to develop a new visual identity and retail platform. This included business cards, headed paper, product cards, art direction and e-commerce website.
Elements by dn&co. United Kingdom
Posted: June 6, 2016 Filed under: Architecture and The Built Environment, Art and Design, Graphic Design Reviews, Logo Reviews | Tags: Brand Identity, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Branding Agency, Branding Blog, Branding Reviews, British Design, Brochure Design, Copper Block Foil, Design For Print, Design News, Design Opinion, Design Reviews, Designed by dn&co., Foil Blocking, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blog, Handcraft, Homeware, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logotypes, Sans-serif Typography, Typography, Uncoated Papers & Cards Comments Off on Elements by dn&co. United KingdomOpinion by Richard Baird.
Elements is the latest spout and handle range from Brooklyn-based boutique brassware business The Watermark Collection. It features 15 metal finishes, 3 handle designs and 19 hand-crafted covers. These make up a potential quarter of a million possible combinations. The modularity, materiality and variety of Elements is drawn on and expressed through a visual identity created by British design studio dn&co, which then plays out across a range of distinctive brochure covers.
