Unboxing has become a phenomenon in the world of marketing, captivating audiences and creating a sense of excitement and anticipation. But what exactly is unboxing, and why is it so crucial for businesses? As packaging experts, we will reflect upon the meaning and impact of unboxing, exploring how it can enhance the overall customer experience […]
It’s beginning to feel like Christmas, the magical time of the year. The most impatient will want to kill the waiting time with the 2022 advent calendar. Let’s review some historical curiosities and the most popular and peculiar versions. We are almost there! Can you feel the magic of Christmas? Songs echo in the air; […]
Packaging as a teaser. The original campaign of the alcohol-free brand that used unboxing as a marketing lever. Packaging as a teaser. Today we present a case where a couple of packaging formats on corrugated, associated with skillful graphics and an engaging strategy, have made a brand succeed in the market. Peak’s Brand Story Peak […]
In the last times, we hear more and more often about unboxing experiences, especially when talking about e-commerce. What is the unboxing experience? The expression refers to the feelings experienced when opening a box to get a product for the first time. It is just like unwrapping a gift, you know? When talking about e-commerce, […]
Our daily testimonial is Denis Brighi, an engineer from Cesena, who founded, together with his friend and colleague Luca Domeniconi, Project Ares, an e-commerce that sales carbon fiber insoles. The two friends are both sports and technology enthusiasts that is the reason why they decided to realise a product aimed at improving the sports performance […]
Emotional packaging, which we have already talked about, is conceived, designed and created to give added value to the experience of buying and using a product. This kind of packaging is capable of creating an emotional and sensory connection with consumers, surprising them and, quite often, conquering them. This was the key concept that inspired […]
The design of winning packaging requires careful structural and aesthetic studies. Nonetheless, it is possible to achieve excellent communication and sales results by focusing mainly on the surprise effect that packaging can generate. However, surprising consumers in a market saturated with products is not always a simple undertaking. This is where cross-category packaging comes into play. […]
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There are those who bring chocolate at Easter, others opt for the traditional colomba. But today, some are putting Culomba on the table: a soft, fragrant leavened product, without raisins or candied fruit, with a shape that needs no explanation. The idea comes from MySecretCase, the brand that has turned ironic sensuality into a business […]
The dieline, which we have already discussed previously, represents the ‘cutting and folding layout of the flat box composed of cut lines, bleed lines and crease lines’ and is therefore the 2D technical drawing of the packaging. Designing this type of file, as anticipated in the article ‘Structural packaging design: windows and inserts’, requires technical […]
At a glance 1. What is EPR, and where does it apply? EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) is a regulatory principle present in dozens of countries around the world, from Europe to North America, from Asia to Australia, which transfers the cost of managing packaging waste from public authorities to the companies that place that packaging […]
Today’s blog post focuses on some of the technical specifications of the dieline of two packaging models: the 1-2-3 bottom box and the Auto bottom box. These two types of packaging differ only in the lower closing system, while the upper part of both boxes features a closure system with inner flaps, a locking tab, […]