Denmark-based studio Kontrapunkt has redesigned the packaging for Carlsberg’s Black Gold pilsner. The new packaging nods to the brand’s historic Black Gold bottles, with more saturated black and golden colours than the previous design. Kontrapunkt has also added a black top cap to the packaging to help the beer stand out on the shelves. “From the […]
A South Yorkshire commercial kitchen specialist has been given the backing of Simon Rimmer after impressing the celebrity chef with its powerful new VR (virtual reality) investment, which he believes will transform the way in which commercial kitchens are developed. Lloyd Catering Equipment, which counts some of the UK’s best known restaurant and pub companies […]
Brand strategists and positioning specialists Brandpoint, has revived and reinvented McCambridge’s classic home bake bread kit range to appeal to the modern market. Owning close to a one-third share of the Irish bread market, McCambridge was an existing household staple. Their challenge was to rebrand and reposition the identity of the bread mix range in […]
A new fast food restaurant has launched in Hammersmith Broadway, London, with branding by Nottingham design agency Pure. The project was a departure for Pure from its core offer as a specialist in brand and packaging design. The concept, called Wonderbunz, is the brainchild of restauranteur William Chow owner of the Banana Tree chain of […]
Subway, one of the world’s largest restaurant chain, is rolling out the Subway Fresh Forward design, transforming every aspect of the customer experience. Subway engaged FRCH Design Worldwide to design a distinctive and welcoming space. A bright new colour palette, inspired by fresh vegetables, and the new Choice Mark serve as a focal point in […]
To many UK households, Saxa is salt. It has been around since 1907 and is one of the UK’s better known heritage brands. Premier Foods asked Robot Food to reinvigorate this trusted brand with a stronger, fresher purpose, contemporary appeal and to give it pride of place again in UK kitchens. The rebrand would include […]
Hennessy, one of the world’s best-selling Cognac, is proud to reveal the Hennessy X.O 2017 limited edition bottle by Marc Newson, launching across the US starting July, 2017. In the hands of the world-renowned designer, a dynamic, streamlined variation on the bottle’s iconic shape breaks convention and propels Hennessy X.O, the world’s original Extra Old Cognac, […]
Speciality Mediterranean food brand, Peloponnese is set to relaunch its entire portfolio of products with refreshed packaging graphics and a new visual identity aimed to establish the brand as leader in its category and appeal to a new generation of consumers looking for culinary adventure. The New York office of international brand and packaging design […]
Conran Design Group (Conran) has undertaken a redesign of Danone’s global brand identity. The new identity will be rolled out from 7 July 2017 and will begin to be endorsed by the Danone brands from 2018. Conran has created an identity that not only reflects Danone’s commitment to delivering a positive food future but also […]
Single or double? A little tonic or up to the top? When it comes to mixing the perfect highball, we all know just how we like it. While cocktails-on-the-go are a great stopgap, they lack a certain bespoke sparkle. So, what can be done to move on from the ubiquitous one-size-fits-all version? FMCG trade magazine […]