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Waterbean Coffee
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Waterbean Coffee

This is our first international location. We're really big on nature being part of over design.

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Camber Coffee
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Camber Coffee

The inspiration for these designs came during a hike in the Chuckanuts - the coastal mountain range near Bellingham. There are lichen-kissed sandstone formations there, which take on a mesmerizing marbling effect.

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Stereoscope Coffee Company
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Stereoscope Coffee Company

Stereoscope Coffee Company is a roaster based in Los Angeles, California. Stereoscope's goals are to define coffee, create culture, and make a difference in the community. Every Stereoscope location aims to uphold these values, and the Newport Beach location in particular was designed with the intent to create a space where customers could feel engaged and connected.

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Colectivo Coffee
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Colectivo Coffee

Our goal for this Panama Geisha La Esmeralda was for the design on the outside of the package to reflect the life and culture of the people who produced this exceptional coffee. It was important that we create something that would convey to the customer that this was a truly extra special offering - above and beyond any coffee we had sold up until that point. We also needed to ensure that the package would fit in with our regular lineup and retain the "Colectivo Look and Feel".

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The Espresso Lab
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The Espresso Lab

The Espresso Lab is a specialty coffee house with a purist and formalist approach to specialty coffee. It was crucial that the space captured the essence of this philosophy and revolved around the art of coffee making.

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The Espresso Lab
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The Espresso Lab

The Espresso Lab Abu Dhabi is located at the Qasr Al Hosn cultural park, a masterplan developed to preserve the cities oldest building, the Qasr Al Hosn Fort.

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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters

We launched this line at the beginning of March with our Social Distance / Employee Fund Bag. This release was geared towards growing a company fund for any employees affected by COVID-19 and paying our employees on top their normal wages/hazard pay.

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Meraki Coffee Roasters
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Meraki Coffee Roasters

With design focused packaging, the perception of speciality coffee is elevated in a positive and impactful way adding value to a new young market.

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Spectrum Coffees
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Spectrum Coffees

One of the biggest design challenges we faced with this project was using our new brand to more effectively communicate our commitment to sustainability and convey our heritage and legacy as one of Canada’s premier specialty coffee roasters.

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van Gülpen Coffee Roasters
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van Gülpen Coffee Roasters

One of the biggest design challenges we faced with this project was using our new brand to more effectively communicate our commitment to sustainability and convey our heritage and legacy as one of Canada’s premier specialty coffee roasters.

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Kaldi´s Coffee Roasting Co.
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Kaldi´s Coffee Roasting Co.

One of the biggest design challenges we faced with this project was using our new brand to more effectively communicate our commitment to sustainability and convey our heritage and legacy as one of Canada’s premier specialty coffee roasters.

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Reunion Coffee Roasters
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Reunion Coffee Roasters

One of the biggest design challenges we faced with this project was using our new brand to more effectively communicate our commitment to sustainability and convey our heritage and legacy as one of Canada’s premier specialty coffee roasters.

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Intelligentsia Coffee
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Intelligentsia Coffee

The coffeebar was designed to be an urban oasis, deeply inspired by Texas Hill Country swimming holes and the city of Austin.

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Partners Coffee
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Partners Coffee

Last year, we made the decision to part ways with a name that we no longer identified with and sought to create a brand that spoke more clearly to our local Brooklyn roots.

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Metric Coffee Co.
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Metric Coffee Co.

With a focus on Quality, Sustainability, and Relationships, we went to the drawing board to evolve and repackage the coffee we love.

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Soul Chai
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Soul Chai

Our goal was to bring together chai, design and sustainability as we think chai concentrate packaging is wasteful and most chai product packaging lacks visually appealing design.

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Intelligentsia Coffee
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Intelligentsia Coffee

In order to futureproof Intelligentsia’s expression and product appeal for physical retail and digital touchpoints, the focus of our bag redesign was to bring a bolder, more meaningful creative vision to the portfolio, centered around Intelligentsia’s high-quality coffees made with the most ethical practices.

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VOILA
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VOILA

The original branding was fun and simple in it’s conception, but as Voilà grew and developed, we felt more and more that the old branding was limiting the expression and personality that we had to offer.

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Verve Coffee Roasters
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Verve Coffee Roasters

Verve’s Instant Craft Coffee was created for the modern explorer, the green consumer, the appreciator of finer things, the outdoor lover and the travel enthusiast.

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