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Barrie House Coffee
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Barrie House Coffee

We wanted to create a product that was appealing and eye catching on the shelf. We also wanted the consumer to easily be able to identify the four unique flavors based on packaging colors and be able to imagine the type of espresso they would get from the color of the box.

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Metric's Modicum Box
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Metric's Modicum Box

The exterior Modicum box uses natural, recycled paper, instead of using flashy colored foils. Text is only used for essential information, and is debossed so it doesn’t become dirty or illegible after handling the box.

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Hi-Top Coffee
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Hi-Top Coffee

We believe in altruism. We are consequentialists really. Seeking the greatest possible solution with the least amount of impact.

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TRUESDAY Specialty Coffee
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TRUESDAY Specialty Coffee

TRUESDAY provides whole coffee beans in reusable milk bottles. The packaging design supports the circular economy by giving bottles a second life.

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Compass Coffee
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Compass Coffee

We wanted to achieve a design that clearly communicated the product -- boxed cold brew -- in a beautiful way that did justice to the delicious product. We used the "compass" motif to inform the design and the striking pattern.

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Hacea Coffee Source
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Hacea Coffee Source

Our packaging expresses the tenets of the brand: service, education, and communication with real stories and real people radiating from its core.

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Landed Coffee Roasters
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Landed Coffee Roasters

With our bag design we wanted to create something fun and interesting for the consumer, both for Specialty Coffee Lovers and for complete novices.

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Grit Coffee
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Grit Coffee

With our new packaging design we wanted a look that better represents us a company. We’ve grown and evolved and therefore desired an aesthetic that matched that growth.

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Retrograde Coffee Roasters
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Retrograde Coffee Roasters

With this design, we wanted to elevate our brand packaging to make it feel more like us: fun, colorful, informative and eco-friendly (recyclable/reusable).

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1895 Coffee Designers by Lavazza
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1895 Coffee Designers by Lavazza

1895 Coffee Designers is a new brand of premium coffees inspired by the vision of a future in which the consumption of coffee excellence becomes a ritual that enhances the senses of coffee lovers and their desire for experimentation.

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Caffe Vita
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Caffe Vita

We make incredible coffee in Seattle. Actually, we don’t make it in Seattle, we just roast it here, like we’ve been doing for over 25 years.

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Orleans Coffee
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Orleans Coffee

While we had an award-winning package design in our previous package, it did not pay homage to our city.

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