http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:37:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/packaging-design-ideas.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:52:30 +0000 Brand marketers are bringing a spin to their packaging with a hidden level of graphics that can only be viewed through a phone’s camera. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/waitrose-calorie-packaging.html Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:00:21 +0000 Pearlfisher designs 'you count...' range featuring vibrant colors and food photography.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/creative-packaging-gives-personality-to-cauliflower.html Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:55:57 +0000 Familiar and comforting names are bestowed on the pre-packaged vegetable, engaging with consumers in a unique way.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/pattern-pulp-flat-contact-lenses-from-japan-get-innovative-packaging.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:24:20 +0000 Disposable daily contacts get an updated packaging design that highlights the constantly renewing aspect of the product.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/creative-coffee-cups-illustrate-their-contents-pics.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:57:01 +0000 Grisha Sorokin designs these containers for Russian cafe Shokoladnica.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/psfks-top-five-stories-of-the-week-3.html Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:03:56 +0000 Review the best in design, trends, culture, arts and fashion in our weekly 'What's Trending Now' roundup.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/photographer-creates-limited-edition-packaging-for-whisky-brand-using-x-ray-machine.html Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:05:03 +0000 Nick Veasey shoots images of The Macallan's Six Pillars, which will appear on the Sherry Oak 12 year old line this holiday season.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/target-gift-card-transforms-into-tiny-wooden-plane.html Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:00:38 +0000 The American retailer turns an everyday gift card into a built-it-yourself toy airplane. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/burger-kings-global-packaging-design-pics.html Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:16:41 +0000 Designer and illustrator David Iglesias reinvented the cups, bags, wrappers and cartons of the fast food restaurant.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/outdoor-equipment-store-gives-its-packaging-a-makeover.html Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:48:17 +0000 REI's engineering manager helps to reduce the volume of bags, boxes and shrink-wrap.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/the-12-project-designed-with-others-in-mind.html Thu, 13 Oct 2011 18:01:35 +0000 New product and packaging designs combine portion control, philanthropy, and art. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/evians-2011-design-bottle-by-courreges.html Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:03:28 +0000 The bottle water brand collaborates with the iconic designer to create a more 'fashionable' receptacle.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/new-look-diet-coke-can-launches-in-target-stores-pics.html Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:13:34 +0000 Limited-edition cans designed by Turner Duckworth have hit the shelves in America.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/dairy-crest-redesigns-the-milk-bottle.html Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:02:51 +0000 The major UK milk brand will be rolling out the new design in the next few weeks.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/air-asia-flies-high-with-its-plane-t-shirt-pics.html Fri, 29 Jul 2011 11:42:16 +0000 Creative packaging design for the airline's branded t-shirt.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/sixpoints-16-ounce-can-four-packs-pics.html Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:24:33 +0000 The cubic packaging design for the craft brewery's new beer cans is popular with industry experts.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/soluble-tea-pills-create-an-instant-cup.html Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:22:23 +0000 A quick new way to consume the classic, comforting beverage in the morning or on the go.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/the-2011-hangar-one-vodka-blimp-tour-pics.html Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:35:58 +0000 To celebrate the vodka purveyor's blimp tour across America, a website, documentaries and a box of goodies was designed.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/sans-natural-diet-soda-design-pics.html Thu, 16 Jun 2011 12:23:55 +0000 One Fast Buffalo developed the brand strategy for SANS and designed the packaging for five flavors of the soft drink.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/limited-edition-corona-extra-bottles-pics.html Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:40:39 +0000 Colorful bottle packaging design features beaches, lakes and mountains for the brand's spring campaign.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/fuseprojects-hot-cacao-tool-pics.html Mon, 23 May 2011 15:43:37 +0000 The design firm created unique packaging and a tool to showcase organic cocoa production in Costa Rica.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/ole-smoky-moonshine-a-mountain-made-secret-revealed.html Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:01:10 +0000 Moonshine is finally made commercially available in Tennessee.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/eco-friendly-packaging-replaces-pvc-with-cardboard.html Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:00:41 +0000 A tool brand does away with superfluous elements of their product containers.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/the-dielines-latest-top-10-package-designs-7.html Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:38:51 +0000 The Dieline’s Latest top 10 Package Designs, as voted on by Dieline readers over the past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/future-of-retail-nutritional-information-through-data-visualization.html Thu, 06 May 2010 15:50:02 +0000 Can better design help us choose healthier products?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/campbell-soups-labels-redesigned-by-neuromarketing.html Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:22:32 +0000 Recognizing the limitations of consumer research methodologies, Campbell Soup has been tapping into 'neuromarketing' techniques to pinpoint what is truly most engaging and emotionally compelling for a consumer]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/10/this-plastic-bag-dissolves-in-water.html Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:23:43 +0000 The November issue of CR (Creative Review) magazine will come in a revolutionary dissolvable bag. The packaging is made out of a water-soluble polymer which completely biodegrades in your sink, dishwasher or shower.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/over-1200-nyc-trash-cubes-sold.html Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:43:01 +0000 Artist Justin Gignac set out to prove the value of packaging design to a colleague. Gignac realised the most effective way to make his point was to sell a product no one in their right mind would want - garbage. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/nikes-recycled-cardboard-packaging-design.html Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:01:06 +0000 At the 2008 Nike exhibition in Beijing, the sports retail giant utilized a unique packaging design, hoping to reflect their goals of sustainability and lightness.  The recycled cardboard packaging was designed by Zack Klauck and Emile Molie from 2×4, Inc.  The multidisciplinary design studio produced an exhibit that chronicled the four decades of Nike’s pursuit of new materials and technology. The bags themselves are a mesh wrap of cardboard that are designed to hold a shirt and a windbreaker or a pair of shoes.  The sizes are written by hand and special attention is paid to the amount of materialsRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/packaging-inspiration-crumbs.html Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:11:11 +0000 Lost At E Minor points us to this vibrant packaging from pastry company Crumbs Foods designed by Folk Creative in London. The Crumbs website does some good storytelling about the brand if you can get past the flasher!]]>