Works Design Group
June 16, 2017
Redesigns and Refreshes: Why Change is Crucial
Each year, new design trends emerge. It’s important for businesses to keep up with these changes in order to remain competitive, and those that are...
June 08, 2017
The Rise of Minimalism in Package Design
The trend for minimalism in package design continues to pick up steam, be it forgoing lots of wording, using simplistic designs, going without labels, or...
June 05, 2017
5 Designs We Love: Visual Texture
Visual texturing can be used to create unique, eye-catching packaging designs, through the exploration of layers, photography, illustration, and key graphic elements. This type of...
May 31, 2017
Amazon Squares Off Against Big Box Retailers
Earlier this year, Amazon reportedly began reaching out to several major consumer product brands, telling them that they’d be better off ditching retailers and...
May 23, 2017
Package Design Trend: Dramatic Callouts
As consumers become more resolute in their preferences for trends that have been growing over the past few years (“simple” ingredients, environmentally-friendly production practices, etc.),...
May 18, 2017
The Present and Future of Alcohol
Alcohol is a multibillion-dollar market in the US, one that must constantly evolve in order to keep up with changing consumer needs. The category has...
May 10, 2017
Andy Warhol once famously claimed that America’s tradition of mass production was what made it a great country. He said: “You can be watching TV...
May 09, 2017
How Packaging Can Tell a Story
Effective product packaging can shout from the shelves, even as they grow increasingly crowded. It can instantly answer any question that consumers might have, so...
April 12, 2017
5 Designs We Love: Easter Designs
It can be difficult to create unique Easter packaging designs that can stand up to a sea of pastel treats. With so much competition around...
March 17, 2017
Four Branding Trends from Expo West 2017
Chris Burton, our Art Director, travelled all the way to Anaheim last week for Expo West 2017. The four-day event is the country’s largest natural...
March 13, 2017
Original Packaging that was Better than the Redesign
Package redesigns are famously tricky. On the one hand, updating a product’s look can be an important part of appealing to new consumers and staying...
March 08, 2017
Pop Culture Packaging: The Impact of TV and Movies on...
Pop culture has always and will always be a great tool to leverage for information. It is a bridge that connects marketing teams to consumers...