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Tutunik Atutun
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Tutunik Atutun

The naming of the project and design decisions were made in collaboration with the women of the Nahnantzin of the Cuna Náhuat.

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Dear Francis
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Dear Francis

We're all about providing high-quality coffee that reflects our customers' values, preferences and makes their day a little bit better.

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Caffe Ibis Coffee Roasting Company
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Caffe Ibis Coffee Roasting Company

We endeavor to provide customers with mountain-grown and mountain-roasted specialty coffee, assure fair compensation and respect for the people whose labor brings us our exceptional coffees, respect and safeguard the environment that provides the extraordinary growing conditions coffee requires, and honor and support our partners and customers in this endeavor.

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Namesake Coffee Roasters
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Namesake Coffee Roasters

We aimed for an optimistic brand feel that reflected the friendliness of the founders and the quality of the product. We continually referenced nature – in form, texture, imagery, and color.

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Detour Coffee
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Detour Coffee

We approached our rebrand of Detour Coffee with one main objective: Make the brand's design match the openness, friendliness, and overall fun aspect of making coffee that inspires many of us at Detour.

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De Mello Coffee Roasters Inc.
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De Mello Coffee Roasters Inc.

De Mello takes pride in using its company vehicle as a canvas to display creative and vibrant artwork that reflects the company's focus on artistry and craftsmanship.

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Pachamama Coffee
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Pachamama Coffee

We were inspired by the visits to our farmer-owners in Latin America and their input on the vision of what the brand means to them and their desire to preserve biodiversity and their environments in order to sustainably produce specialty organic coffee far into the future.

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Mr. West Cafe Bar
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Mr. West Cafe Bar

Like many others, we experienced our fair share of trials and tribulations, including keeping our doors open and staff employed amidst a global pandemic, which proved to be no easy feat. All the while, we maintained our focus on the things we love most…

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C Market Coffee
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C Market Coffee

We wanted to create a unique design that cultivates relaxation, creativity, and positivity in our social hub for coffee, art, and community.

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Endiro Coffee
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Endiro Coffee

Situated among the coffee-growing groups we are working with in the mountainsides of Kapchorwa. The design utilized sustainably sourced local materials and emulates the architectural design of the indigenous Sebei people.

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Pinup Coffee Co.
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Pinup Coffee Co.

We wanted to showcase the era of pin-up art in a way that was tasteful, and pays tribute to the reminder that the good stuff is always waiting at home.

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BARISTA IMPROVING TASTE
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BARISTA IMPROVING TASTE

The see-through window reveals the beauty of what is inside and it gives a message of trust and sincerity to the final customer. The Barista Improving Taste’s tamp & store is multifunctional and thought to be used, and re-used, being stylish, functional, and versatile.

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Frothy Monkey Roasting Co
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Frothy Monkey Roasting Co

This was the first redesign since launching our coffee roasting operation in 2014. We wanted to give our packaging a thoughtful update corresponding with the release of two new coffees…

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Chesapeake Coffee Roasters
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Chesapeake Coffee Roasters

For our new designs, we wanted to pay tribute to our local environment and present the artwork in a way that can be enjoyed and appreciated by the locals that know it, as well as share the experience with those outside the watershed.

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Moccamaster USA
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Moccamaster USA

Our goal was to create packaging that reflected these principles while also addressing how consumers would interact with the product.

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Urban Calm Coffee Company
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Urban Calm Coffee Company

The design elements and colors were inspired and curated from a women’s lens, and specifically chosen because they are warm, comforting, and desirable to the female consumer.

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THE BOY & THE BEAR - COFFEE ROASTERY
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THE BOY & THE BEAR - COFFEE ROASTERY

We aim to transport you into the mystical, verdant, and lush jungle of Colombia. Dense foliage surrounds the shop - our intent to give a sense of immersion into the Amazon.

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Reprise Coffee Roasters
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Reprise Coffee Roasters

We wanted to help educate our consumers on coffee fermentation. We decided to marry the concept of beer fermentation with this lot of coffee fermented with a yeast typical for farmhouse ales.

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