Sydney based brand agency WhatCameNext_, the creative partner to one of Australia’s leading craft brewers. brought Yak Ales to the Sydney Mardi Gras 2019 in true party style. For this world-renowned festival celebrating inclusion and diversity, WCN_ took the brand to the next level by creating its full presence. The Yak Ales portfolio is a wide range of brews, […]
Beam Suntory proudly announces the launch of Legent, a unique bourbon that brings together the best of the East and West in a way no other whiskey producer can. A first-of-its-kind, Legent (pronounced ‘lee-jent’) is a unique innovation that starts as a Kentucky Straight Bourbon with the Beam classic family recipe and is aged in […]
Battersea-based Mondo Brewing Company, Foodism, London’s largest food and drink magazine, and beer historian Ron Pattinson will launch a truly unique collaborative beer inspired by the former brewery Foodism is now based in. The beer, called Parliament Light Bitter Ale, is a modern take on an ale that would have been made in The Plough […]
The big question from InBev/Carlton & United Breweries team to WhatCameNext_ was ‘how can we create a brand that makes pre-mixed batch cocktails desirable and relevant for the Australian market?’ Serving cocktails on draught was such a step away from traditional cocktail culture and the expected bar ritual so the challenge was how to keep […]
Brand design consultancy Lewis Moberly has created the brand identity and packaging design for Tidal Rum, a new rum launching in the UK this month. A pale golden island rum infused with Pepper Dulse for a salty sweetness, Jersey-based Shorts Boy Distillery has produced a product made possible by the extreme tides of the Channel Isles that […]
This World Poetry Day (March 21st), Viennese coffee roasters Julius Meinl, in partnership with platinum selling singer songwriter, Tom Odell, are asking people to take time out from the digital world and find a moment of inspiration, putting pen to paper with a poem. The opportunity comes as part of the popular Pay With A Poem initiative, […]
Guinness has told the story of two rugby-loving sisters fighting for opposing factions to mark its sponsorship of the Women’s Six Nations. In an ad called ‘Sisters’, the brand follows the real-life story of rugby stars, sisters, Harriet and Bridget Millar-Mills, who represented opposing England and Scotland national teams in 2013 – a battle of the […]
Egg Films’ Dani Hynes and McCann 1886 have collaborated on a TVC unpinning a new campaign for Diageo brand Johnnie Walker that both commemorates and celebrates the ambition and determination of South Africans who have made it to the top of their fields. The creative directors at McCann 1886, Theo Egbers and John Withers, were inspired […]
Bam Organic is challenging – and aiming to significantly expand – the protein drink market with two new all-natural 25g protein shakes, a major pack redesign and more national listings. The additions to the brand’s ‘Active’ high protein range are Banoffee (the first of its kind in the UK) and Chocolate. Both these shakes and their stablemate Vanilla offer a […]
Mermaid Gin, from the Isle of Wight’s only distillery, has had a major makeover – with a striking new sculpted bottle, going plastic-free and switching to entirely recyclable materials- following a year-long research project backed by a private external investor. The flagship spirit of the four year old Isle of Wight Distillery and already stocked […]