Wine & Spirits Industry Innovation

Bottle in a Box Innovation
DrinkBox for Gone Natural
Limited Edition Book for Grey Goose
 Vitamin Enriched Beer
Vodka Thermos

Analysis shows how the
human eye scans a typical
package label.



Why would Microsoft parody its own custom packaging design? Watch this version of a rebranded Apple iPod.

The Packaging Design Agency:

Avoid beauty contests when it comes to package design.

Product Package Design: Determining the business value of new ideas.

Package Design Consultants: Strategies for going Global.

Best Packaging Design: Principles for the Technology Market.

Packaging Design Ideas: Effective reseller techniques for a product makeover.

The Packaging Design Portfolio: When packaging design detracts from the perceived value of a brand.

Packaging Design Solutions: How to deal with superiors who say "I don't like it" and little else.

What is a dieline anyway?

What is the package design process?

BigCity creates a new design standard for Bell Sympatico.

Holiday gift packages at the LCBO look for a home.



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Product Design Innovation:
Keeping It Cold

This vodka thermos keeps your favourite brand nice and cold (and visible) on the way to your party or other social gathering.

We created a thermos that adds function to the process of transporting cold spirits in style and at a consistent temperature. This product design is available for licensing.






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The five second
package design rule


The average shopper only spends 5-7 seconds scanning a label on the shelf on any given day. So no matter how much copy you have put on the package, it probably won't be read. more>

The meaning of color - it’s not what you think



The idea that colors have intrinsic and timeless ‘meanings’ is mistaken.  Advanced research in the domain of product marketing indicates that shoppers do not identify particular colors with particular abstract concepts (e.g. the color red with the concepts ‘hot’ or ‘fire’). Rather, the ‘meaning’ of particular colors hinges entirely on the context in which the colors are being used. more>