Category Archives: packages

Packaging Going Green

Check out these innovative and environmentally conscious gift packaging ideas. From food packaging to wrapped gifts, these are creative and design savvy!

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Limiting Color Palette – The Dieline

This post on The Dieline is about creating packaging with more impact by narrowing down your color story. By using one or two colors packaging can make a bold statement.

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Sushi Boxing

Check out this awesome student designed box on Lovely Package. Such a great concept and this idea could be reinterpreted and work for other things. Love all the details!

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Cardboard & Kraft

Interesting post on The Dieline about the on going trend towards cardboard and kraft in packaging. We love the simple use of kraft in its raw form especially when decorative or re-usable elements are added to make the wrapping a … Continue reading

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CDW Merchants Newsletter March 2012

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Dazzled by Shoe Dazzle

We had to share this fabulous packaging from ShoeDazzle. For those of you you don’t know for $39.95 a month Shoe Dazzle will send you a pair of shoes. This pair was special because they were from their private brand … Continue reading

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Ecomm gift card boxes, baubles and tissue

Gift cards are continuing to grow as a way to give a gift will allowing the recipient a little freedom to choose. But brands are finding they need a way to give the gift card while tying it back to … Continue reading

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Fabric Pouches from Hubert

Sometimes you need a unique way to package something – or you need to give or send something in an unusual shape. This is when a pouch is a great solution -It makes a great presentation AND it’s reusable! And … Continue reading

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Brown paper packages tied up with string….at Nordstroms

….these are a few of my favorite things!I am not sure what the Kraft boxes in this window have to do with the product (which seems to be a promotional shirt designed by Robert Rodriquez) but in this case…it still … Continue reading

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Bright Colors for a Telluride Holiday

These bright colored packages really catch your attention and accentuate the clothing very well. The custom tartan ribbons match clothing patterns throughout the store to really tie the theme together with the visual presentation. The custom propping, lighting, and holiday … Continue reading

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