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Coca-Cola bottles that belong on the catwalk, not in the fridge!

Some of Italy’s biggest fashion designers have given the iconic fizzy drink a sparkling makeover for a ‘Tribute to Fashion’ charity project. Tweet

READ MORE PUBLISHED 1st Apr 2012

Highland Spring’s New Packaging Design Makes a Splash

Bottled water brand Highland Spring has revealed a new packaging design. The major design change now has a refreshing and contemporary tone. The gliding, swift lines give the brand a modern edge, whilst the new purple shade is attractive and slightly quirky for a water bottle design. The new design also has a very faint [...]

READ MORE PUBLISHED 24th Feb 2012

Humpty Dumpty Sat On A Palace Wall…

LONO Creative is so egg-cited for the Fabergé Big Egg Hunt! The event is, well, a big egg hunt that will take place across 12 central zones in London for 6 weeks, and will end on the 3rd April. This is no regular egg hunt, as the eggs have been designed by some of the [...]

READ MORE PUBLISHED 23rd Feb 2012

Packaging design that’s intentionally hideous

As I was completing my weekly shop last week, I stumbled upon aisle 22 and scanned the ranges of pasta on offer. Hmmm, should I buy Tesco’s Finest Pappardelle for £1.59 or Tesco Value Penne pasta for 25p? I darted my eyes from left to right, checking I was alone and then quickly grabbed the [...]

READ MORE PUBLISHED 18th Jan 2012

Hugh Jackman has the Last Laugh with ‘Laughing Man’ Coffee Range.

Australian A-lister Hugh Jackman has just launched his own coffee brand, ‘Laughing Man’. Modernly packaged with a great initiative behind the brand, LONO rate this product a full-bodied success. We’ll forgive Hugh for those recent cheesy Lipton Iced tea adverts just because we’re so glad to see the action man be part of such an [...]

READ MORE PUBLISHED 11th Oct 2011

The Future of QR Codes: Creative examples

Inspirational QR codes

From left to right: Boardwark Empire, Louis Vutton and Help Japan A Quick Response code or QR code for short is a scannable code, readable by a smartphone. They were designed to allow content to be downloaded at high speed. When accessed they can take a visitor to a mobile site or can download data, [...]

READ MORE PUBLISHED 4th Sep 2011

The Olympic torch design – hot or not?

After the mess that was the Olympics ticketing (did you get any? No, neither did I), the London 2012 team has cleverly taken our attention away from the fact that we won’t be attending. Whether that was a well thought out marketing tactic or purely a lucky coincidence I’m still not sure. But what are [...]

READ MORE PUBLISHED 14th Jun 2011

Cassette card holders

rubber card holder

Want something a bit different/retro to keep our oyster card in? How about this bright little cassette card holder made from recyclable rubber buy Haniboi.   Tweet

READ MORE PUBLISHED 7th Mar 2011

Cup Holder Meet Umbrella

umbrella with cup holder

This clever idea has solved the problem of holding your umbrella and your morning coffee… perfect for those commuting into the city. Designed by Jung-Woo Lee for EK Design Tweet

READ MORE PUBLISHED 14th May 2010