MidNight Cocktails designed by Mucho
Posted: Filed under: Food and Drink, Packaging Reviews | Tags: Alcohol Packaging, Best Packaging Designs, Botanical Illustration, Cocktail Packaging, Design Opinion, Design Reviews, Designed by Mucho, Drinks Packaging, Etched Illustration, Packaging Design, Packaging Design Blog, Packaging News, The Best Packaging of 2013 Comments Off on MidNight Cocktails designed by MuchoMidNight is an “innovative” range of cocktail boxes that intend to “revolutionize the way people create cocktails both in bars and at home”. Design studio Mucho were commissioned to develop packaging and brand identity for MidNight that would “retain the tradition and elegance of cocktail making” whilst reflecting the new method of storing and serving. Based on the geometric reinterpretation of the ‘M’ and the ‘N’ Mucho created a graphic system of triangles. This mixes classic fruit engravings with bright colour to generate a kaleidoscopic visual language that weaves together a sense of traditional craft and quality, and an exciting and modern cocktail making experience.
Wilsons designed by MyttonWilliams
Posted: Filed under: Business, Banking, Law and Finance, Logo Reviews | Tags: Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Design For Print, Designed by Mytton Williams, Etched Illustration, Graphic Design, Illustration, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo Designs, Logo News, Logos, Logotypes, Monogram Design, Sign Design, The Best Logo Designs of 2012, Typography, Visual Identity Design Blog Comments Off on Wilsons designed by MyttonWilliamsWilsons is a UK-based firm that delivers ‘individual and expert’ law services to the corporate, charity, agricultural and private sectors. Their visual identity, developed by design and strategy studio MyttonWilliams, juxtaposes the simplicity and reductionist qualities of a two-stroke W monogram, the formality and subtle technological sensibilities of a sans serif logo-type set in what looks like FS Lola, alongside the organic and humanist etched illustrative landscapes to convey an honest yet professional legal service delivered with a personal care and a customised approach.
Kozel Limited Ed. by Yurko Gutsulyak
Posted: Filed under: Food and Drink, Packaging Reviews | Tags: Alcohol Packaging, Best Packaging Designs, Czech Design, Drinks Packaging, Etched Illustration, Graphic Design, Heat Treated Detail, Illustration, Packaging Design, Packaging Design Blog, Packaging News, Wood Textures in Brand Identity and Packaging Design Comments Off on Kozel Limited Ed. by Yurko GutsulyakCzech brewer Velkopopovický Kozel have recently launched a limited edition packaging solution for their tinned light beer. Created by Ukraine-based studio Yurko Gutsulyak, the design unites regional and national illustrative detail across a wood print and light tissue wrap neatly conveying tradition, craft, heritage and provenance in a unique and distinctive way.