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A colleague once asked me to imagine what it would be like to walk into a supermarket where all goods stocked were packaged identically, in plain white boxes. This visualization can help us understand how packaging design plays such a vital role for our economy and us.
But packaging consumes valuable resources; makes up over one third of all waste in US landfills, and can pose health risks.

So, what to do?

In.Gredients a new grocery store startup in Austin, TX has it’s own unique answer. They will be opening this fall, with as many package free... Continue Reading

Voicebox Creative Sandbox: Sustainable Packaging Design?
http://voiceboxcreative.com/culture/sustainable-packaging-design/

A colleague once asked me to imagine what it would be like to walk into a supermarket where all goods stocked were packaged identically, in plain white boxes. This visualization can help us understand how packaging design plays such a vital role for our economy and us.
But packaging consumes valuable resources; makes up over one third of all waste in US landfills, and can pose health risks.

So, what to do?

In.Gredients a new grocery store startup in Austin, TX has it’s own unique answer. They will be opening this fall, with as many package free... Continue Reading