I have a difficulty glorifying what will eventually become recycling in one hand – on the other, I find some packaging terribly alluring and adore something done pretty. Design is a significant part of our lives (both through Dana`s company,our circle of friends, passionate interest and my own work which is amateur by the standards [...]
Archive for the ‘Food Packaging’ Category
4 of My Favorite Food Packages From the UK
Posted in Food Packaging on December 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Vintage Food Packaging Archive
Posted in Food Packaging on February 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It’s Monday – time to get the brain warmed up and charged for the week ahead. Click here to do just that. The link above ties to an online archive of one mans (Dan Godsell) collection of food packaging from the 1950s-1970s. It’s a little click-heavy but the treasures you will find are well worth [...]
Awesome local food packaging…
Posted in Food Packaging on September 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The domain of design on this blog belongs to Dana – a 15 year Graphic Designer with her own business makes her our resident expert. I have learned a lot about design from Dana and many of our friends who make careers from design. Discussions around our house frequently discuss the value of form over [...]
Honey I Love Your Buns (Gorgeous Cakes from Dorset)
Posted in Food Packaging, tagged cake, dorset, food packaging, gorgeous cakes from dorset, Honey Buns, Honeybuns, packaging on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday we covered a product which I thought had a great start (Juice Republic) and then fell short when it came to execution – especially with it’s on-line presence. Today, we’ll examine the opposite. Honeybuns were sweet little cakes/brownies sold in a small tin like one would carry for lunch: The website is not all polish – no flash, [...]
Juice Republic – It’s a Cold World War in the Fridge
Posted in Food Packaging, tagged beverages, food packagine, fresh juice, fruit juice, juice republic, juicerepublic, natural juice, packaging on January 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Day 13 of being in the UK – 5 hours of sleep lie ahead before 5-6 hours of work and by 12 noon I’ll be in a car on the way to the airport for a 3.30PM flight. It’s been a rewarding and challenging trip all at once. I haven’t had nearly the amount of [...]
Southern Alps – Beautiful Packaging
Posted in Food Packaging, tagged dried fruit, ethical food, fruit, health food, packaging, slow dried fruit, southern alps, sustainable food, sustainable packaging on January 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Awesome packaging and cool product – Southern Alps slow dried fruit was a wonderful discovery inside Heathrow Airport. The product is all natural, ethical, beautiful and lacks added sugar/ preservatives. Fruit dried the way our forefathers (and mums) would have done it. Their website made it a little difficult to find their products (the fruit on [...]



