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Cheeky “Bitch” Provokes Snobby Wine Business

Cheeky “Bitch” Provokes Snobby Wine Business

To begin with: I am a big food and wine lover. I like simple, authentic meals. Spaghetti with a classic “Ragù alla Bolognese” and a glass (or two…) of red...
iHole

iHole

Emil found a very cool site of an ingenious transformation of an iPhone box into a pinhole camera. I have an affinity for both things, and this is a perfect...
Good Packaging for Small Things

Good Packaging for Small Things

Sheri came back from a weekend trip with a pair of felt booties for our friends' newborn. While not typically my cup of tea as a genre, I took note...
Fabulously Absolut

Fabulously Absolut

Vodka is a strange thing, indeed. It's essentially diluted alcohol, and — if made correctly — should have no taste whatsoever. That's what makes the sale and packaging of it...
Designer Gum

Designer Gum

Korres, a Greek beauty company, recently opened their first store in New York on Wooster St. in Soho. They market themselves as "natural products" (whatever that means these days), with...
Building a Better Tampon Package

Building a Better Tampon Package

Can someone please hire MSLK to redesign tampon packaging? These days, everyone wants products which create an emotional connection with the consumer. Rather than create new creams, potions, and serums...
No Two Pieces Are Alike

No Two Pieces Are Alike

FUN! Break your chocolate uniquely. Thomas Haas Chocolate designed a bar in which you can share it non-traditionally. Each piece is a different shape and size — no two pieces...
SEI The NEW Water

SEI The NEW Water

Sleek!!! I love how simple the design is and how slim the bottle is. The inspiration came from a military canteen shape to utilize space more efficiently. It is a...
Made in Long Island City

Made in Long Island City

I just received the most amazing and thoughtful gift from Colin and Caroline Walsh. This weekend is a special one for both of us because Colin and I share the...
Fresh Packaging

Fresh Packaging

I noticed this packaging in the cereal isle of Whole Foods the other day. I love the entire line – especially the use of the diecut front. As a company...