1328 readersWho says watching TV isn’t inspirational – especially when beer is involved? While watching an episode of “Brew Masters” a couple of months ago, I noticed that the font used on the show looks like something churned out by a broken typewriter. I love the beer that Dogfish Head – the star of the Discovery
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"How do you create beer packaging? Well, start with some beer, add some WWII bomber names, random trivia, more beer, some gasket seals, a little bit of Spanish, a touch of German, more beer, a few pinup girls, a little bit of luck, more beer, swizzle sticks, mongrel dogs, fairy dust, a dash of kustom
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“Frydenlund is a beer with a proud heritage dating back to 1859 and is brewed by Norway’s largest brewery, Ringnes. The beer had long been enjoyed by Connoisseurs but was no longer relevant for younger consumers. The new packaging b...
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"The Challenge: create a completely new beer style with only the four traditional beer ingredients. That mission brought together European heritage and American ingenuity with a collaboration between the brewers of Weihenstephan and Samuel Adams. The innovation and new approach to brewing traditions resulted in the creation of this new and unique beer."
3736 readersI confess: I am a craft beer junkie. There’s nothing I like more than going to the store and seeing all of the new seasonal craft beers lined up on display. In her blog post about beer label and logo inspiration, Jennifer Moline points out why graphic designers should pay attention to beer label design:
1805 readers"Take Away Beer, Makes the Atmosphere!", Ivan Maximov, a design student from Russia created packaging design and rebranding for the Mug pub, a chain of football pubs in Moscow. We likey!, especially this new concept for take away beer, where their bee...
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For the beer nerds, this poster has it all—even math. The rest of us, drunk on the beer, can gaze at the gorgeous graphics, grateful someone else is doing the hard part.
I began home brewing beer while at design
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Within Sapporo Beer Company, there is Yebisu Beer.
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1549 readersThis is the month of Oktoberfest so it seems only fitting that we honor the humble beer label. There’s a lot of history in beer label designs. Some conventions, like a ribbon to show award-winning quality or apothecary-like wordiness, are centuries old.
I’ve found some off-the-beaten-path interpretations of beer labels to serve as food for thought.
1723 readers"No matter how hard your day, Weyerbacher takes the edge off. Located in the rustbelt of Easton, Pennsylvania, Weyerbacher brewery provides local, great tasting beer. The re-branding of this microbrewery showcases the history of Easton and the unique ...