Smart packaging

Our packaging choices are constantly evolving. Today however, creativity reigns more so than ever before. People crave something different, either through

For the average consumer, food packaging is nothing more than a necessary evil to keep their produce safe. Food containers aren't there to be admired or appreciated, and it'll end up in the recycle bin just as soon as the box or package is empty. But as you can see from these intuitive and innovative food package designs of cool products, that doesn't have to be the case.

Meteorito hits a double whammy with their extremely cute design for Tomatier Snack’s cherry tomatoes: it looks like a little tomato with its smart red box and green, leafy tabs—and it looks like a little guy! Who doesn’t love a little guy?

Packaging re-designed

Japanese design agency To-Genkyo proposes a dynamic freshness label for meat products. The hourglass-shaped label contains special ink that changes color based on the amount of ammonia emitted by the meat (the older the meat, the more ammonia it releases). Hence you can easily read from the handy label if the meat is still fresh!! But wait.. could you not simple derive from the meat ITSELF if it is fresh? Well, some can perhaps, but nowadays most people can not 'read meat', so we need an…

If we're going to eat fast food, at least we could use this revolutionary packaging redesign.

Pistachios package design

“This is the packaging I’ ve made during a aiap workshop, “Design Per” in Bologna last October. We had to design mark, graphics and packaging for a type of food. I chose a type of “pasta” for broth, the “Stelline”, a paste for children. I played both with shape and graphic. The pyramid shape opens […]

Designer: Eugene KimProject Type: Student ProjectSchool: Pratt InstituteLocation: USAA premium coffee company branding and modular coffee bean packaging system for coffee enthusiast.

Designed by Kevin Kwok, a graphic design student attending Art Center College of Design: “The redesign of General Electric CFL light bulbs is aimed to bring a friendlier shelf presence through the use of basic informative graphics. An advantage of the redesign is the ability to stack the packages together to complete the graphical form […]