Posted: | Author: Richard Baird | Filed under: Art and Design, Fonts in Use, Graphic Design Reviews, Logo Reviews | Tags: Brand Identity Reviews, Branding Blog, Branding Reviews, Brochure Design, Business Card Design, Catalogue Design, Colour in Use: Pastels, Coloured Paper, Custom Typefaces & Logotypes, Design For Print, Design Opinion, Design Reviews, Designed by Mucho, Edge Painted Detail, Envelope Design, Foil Blocking, Gold Foil, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blog, Letterhead Design, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo Design Inspiration, Logo Design Resource, Logo Designs, Magazine Design, Magazine Spreads, Metallic Spot Colours, Pastel Colours, Serif Logotypes, Sign Design, Spanish Design, Stationery Design, Surface Texture, The Best Brand Identities of 2015, The Best Business Cards of 2015, The Best Custom Logotypes, The Best Graphic Design Work of 2015, The Best Logo Designs of 2015, The Very Best of 2015, Typography | Opinion by Richard Baird.
Balclis is a leading Spanish auction house, founded in 1979, with a varied catalogue of antiquities including jewellery, fine art, books and furniture. Quick to recognise the changing nature of the market and the way that people engage with the auction process, Balclis moved from local business to secure international recognition. With this in mind, and to keep up with industry changes, the auction house engaged graphic design studio Mucho to redesign their visual identity and simplify experience. This included custom logotype, signage, editorial, business card and brochure, but also a revised and refined buying and selling process that is now more visual and understandable.
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Posted: | Author: Richard Baird | Filed under: Food and Drink, Logo Reviews, Packaging Reviews | Tags: Best Packaging Designs, Brand Identity Design, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Branding News, Branding Reviews, British Design, Business Card Design, Coloured Paper, Creative Packaging, Designed by Horse, Drinks Packaging, From the United Kingdom, Graphic Design Blog, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo Design Inspiration, Logo Design Resource, Logotypes, New Logo, Packaging Company, Packaging Design, Packaging Design Resource, Packaging News, Sans-serif Logotypes, Silver Ink, Stationery Design, Tea Packaging, The Best Brand Identities of 2014, The Best Custom Logotypes, The Best Logo Designs of 2014, The Best Packaging of 2014 | Opinion by Richard Baird.
The Adventurous Blends 0f William Whistle is a small tea and coffee merchant crafting exotic flavoured teas, coffees and tisane from the highest quality ingredients sourced from across the world using an approach that is described as bringing together the very best discoveries of the past with the expertise of the present. This philosophy, as well as the merchant’s well-travelled and eccentric English nature, informed the direction of their brand identity, naming strategy and packaging treatment created by UK based multidisciplinary design studio Horse.
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Posted: | Author: Richard Baird | Filed under: Fonts in Use, Food and Drink, Packaging Reviews | Tags: Back of Pack Design, Best Packaging Designs, Branding Reviews, British Design, Character Design, Creative Packaging, Design For Print, Designers Anonymous, Drinks Packaging, Fonts in Use: Andes, Food Logos and Packaging Design, Graphic Design Blog, Icon Design, Illustration, Packaging Company, Packaging Design, Packaging Design Blog, Packaging Design Resource, Packaging News, Packaging Opinion, Sans-serif Logotypes, Tetra Pack Design, The Best Custom Logotypes, The Best Packaging of 2014, Website Design | Opinion by Richard Baird.
Simplee Aloe is an all natural aloe vera-based drink with grape juice and a splash of lemon created as a healthy alternative to products made with sugar, and is available in 1 litre and 330ml sizes. Founders Alex and Raymond Pang approached Designers Anonymous to help them to communicate Simplee Aloe’s unique qualities, compete with both aloe vera drinks and coconut waters, and to secure listings with big supermarkets through an engaging brand identity. This included strategy, illustration, packaging, poster and website design.
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