It takes a pretty remarkable brand to be instantly recognizable when it's products appear without a label. Coca-Cola have achieved this very feat in their latest ad campaign, with curiously unbranded products appearing around the Middle East this month.
With Branding this Strong, Who Needs Labels?
Celebrating Ramadan and drawing attention to worldwide prejudice, batches of special drinkware have been released that forgo the usual iconic cursive lettering in favour of a blank space punctuated by the traditional white ribbon and the message: "Labels are for cans not people".
Who ever thought stationary could be so... adorable!? These collections of sticky tab page markers from British designer Duncan Shotton allow you to create cartoon like scenes and landscapes on top of your books.
Whether researching, studying or referencing , these neat little bookmarks bring fun and playfulness to the otherwise mundane activity that is bookmarking.
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What better way to promote your business than with something as adorable and unexpected as a miniature forest poking out from an otherwise drab notebook? Or what about Nessie winding through a textbook?
T-shirts are one of the most dynamic items of merchandising available to brands and businesses. They are a blank canvas where amazing and eye-catching designs can take center stage.
Bring out your 'inner Geek' with these amazing Superhero (and Supervillain) t-shirt designs by NeatoShop.
Come to the dark side... These strong, colourful designs are the perfect inspiration to get the ball rolling on a promotional t-shirt for your brand.
Looking to step things up a notch from run of the mill printing techniques for your brand identity? Stand out with the unique elegance of blind embossing.
Traditionally an excellent way to bring a premium edge to custom stationary such as notebooks, leather, cardboard and paper goods - some astounding design developments have arisen in the area of blind embossed business cards.
Hear us out. No matter which side of the fence you sit on with your opinion of the infamous rap artist, the words of Kanye West are sure to cause an undeniable stir with their controversial yet compelling entertainment value.
Yeezus is the Holy Grail of Marketing Slang
The savvy folk of Wondershuttle and pxlfctry have recognised this and immortalized it in the newly released, exquisitely presented animated e-book: The World According to Kanye.
Seriously, with gems like the above example, it's hard to argue against the man's marketing savvy. After all, is advertising
Ever since the release of the Pixar movie Up, many of us have day dreamed about taking off to the skies, bobbling along under a mass of multicoloured helium balloons in search of adventure.
And for far longer, people have dreamed of executing the ultimate marketing stunt, one that will inspire awe and international recognition.
A Brave Attempt with Balloons
Canadian man Daniel Boria dared to take on both of these noble pursuits as he humbly climbed aboard his chosen air craft this passing Sunday - a garden chair suspended from about 100 helium balloons
No matter how many amazing advances are made with digital art mediums, you can’t quite beat the tactile sensation of good old-fashioned colour pencil. But you may not have thought of using them to create art in the way the crazy team at Advertising Served have conjured up…
Faber-Castell Premium Pencil Art
To celebrate the highly revered range of ‘Artist Colour Pencils’ from Faber-Castell, they have painstakingly re-created famous masterpieces using pencils in a totally unconventional way – with the pencils taking centre stage as the medium itself! You’ve never seen Vincent Van Gogh's ‘Terrace Cafe at Night’ or Edvard Munch's ‘The Scream’ like this before.
Products made from recycled materials are a good idea. It's more environmentally friendly, it reuses potentially valuable material that would otherwise be trashed, and it saves us the trouble of creating entirely new material - which can cost more time, energy, and resources. It's often surprising to discover just what products can be created from what would otherwise be seen as trash. What would usually be garbage is turned into something ingenious. Adidas and their new shoes might be the most surprising recycled product yet though, creating sport shoes out of repurposed fishing nets and discarded plastics.
Adidas have partnered with an environmentalist organisation; Parley For the Ocean, to create a sneaker made from discarded fishing nets and plastic waste taken from the ocean. While
Some of the most striking corporate logos of our time have been simple affairs - Nike, Apple, McDonalds, Qantas. The purpose of a corporate logo on promotional giveaways is to represent the brand name of the company, but also to subtly communicate to potential clients what the company does. Less is more when it comes to logo design, which is why it's not a surprise that the work of logo designer Nikita Lebedev is in hot demand.
Logos like Nike, Apple, McDonald's, and Qantas exemplify the power of simple designs in creating memorable and effective corporate branding.
Simple logos are cost-effective, versatile, and timeless, making them suitable for various platforms, mediums, and promotional materials.
Logo designer Nikita Lebedev's work showcases the balance between style, innovation, practicality, and simplicity.
Who said that you can only personalize a garment by simply branding on the front or onto the back. These clever manufacturers have actually custom branded the inside label of their garments with clever witty messages. These may be quite hidden and rarely read, however when and if they are read, they will definitely give the customer a really nice surprise.
Funniest Labels with a Sweet Message
These custom clothing labels are definitely not by accident and are not misprints. These are sweet funny messages that the clothing label or brand has used as a little cheeky message which probably helps their branding image too. Check these ones out:
Label 1
Now we can all do with a bit of motivation. This particular label is particularly awesome in telling you exactly how you will feel when you wear this particular garment.
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