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INSPIRATION | PACKAGING DESIGN

Recently, I’ve been drooling over packaging ideas on pinterest and those who follow me there know how my design boards are bursting at the seams with new pins. I designed a little last moment packaging for some work I had to deliver…and that led me to where I am now—A blog post full of inspiration. I love rustic, brown coloured packages, stamps, hand lettering, typography and doilies. I’m in awe with personalised packages, little boxes of love that tell you a story about the maker and what’s inside. And adding little handmade details to deliverables is just the cherry on top. Brown cardstock and a simple clean font. This is perfect in all senses.  Love this font! And the tag and twine add so much charm to this … One of my absolute favourites. Rustic, lovely and hits all the right spots. Sigh The typography on this one is brilliant Packaging design for soap ? Who wouldn't pick this up from the shelves. Beautiful illustration on the pa...

MIXTAPE 09 | THE NEW LOT

My phone has very politely informed me of the lack of space it’s going through. It says I subject it to too many songs every day. I happen to disagree..but oh well.  I have been in possession of so many new songs lately, some suggested by family and friends, some picked up from weekly Zumba sessions and some just happy encounters. I wanted to share some of those with you and maybe give you something new to listen to. I know I am late to the party for some of these, but as they say..better late than never right! Thanks to all those who suggested these songs. You know who you are! Special mention to The Killers. Boy, am in love with them. THE NEW LOT | Listen for free at bop.fm