ECO ALLIANCE Matcha Nude: The Everyday Matcha for a Busy Lifestyle "We are a natural, compassionate company that cares about your life, your choices, mother earth, and of course, your energy." Amelia, founder of Matcha Nude
BIZ ADVICE What is Branding and Why is it Important? A clear, consistent and compelling brand is key to building customer love and loyalty. Here's five reasons why branding matters for your small business.
ECO ALLIANCE Making Gifting Easy and Delightful with Unboxed Gifting "I wanted to make gifting easier for my customers and ensure self-care remains a part of lives moving forward." Carla, founder of Unboxed Gifting
ECO ALLIANCE Nina Spicy: Feel-Good Illustrations to Spice Up Your Life "Discover new supports, exceed your limits, and do not be afraid! Give it 100% in what you love and never back down!" Nina of Nina Spicy
BIZ ADVICE Five Ways to Find a Community as a Creative Working remotely can also bring us together. Delicate Rébellion founder Hannah Taylor shares some tips on how creatives can find like-minded people online.
INSPO @rafaela.perasinic @rafaela.perasinic opted for a monochromatic custom noissue tissue design, which elevated the different elements they included in the packaging. ✨ What a great color scheme to pump up the Valentines'
ECO ALLIANCE Saving the Sea through Art with Mora Cornwall "Having grown up with the sea as my home, I would hate to see it suffer and degrade to the point that my own children wouldn’t get to enjoy it as I did." Ella, founder of Mora Cornwall
INSPO @katyjarvisart This detailed custom noissue stamp by @katyjarvisart got us stretching like this majestic leopard. 🐆 Excited to see how they will apply this to their packaging! 🤩
ECO ALLIANCE Josie Shenoy: Telling Stories Through Her Artwork "My work has been described as beautifully detailed and kaleidoscopic, with a touch of romance and sophisticated use of colour," Josie Shenoy
ECO ALLIANCE 'Something That is for A Purpose': Lola x Kenneth Collaboration "[Lola and I] have a piece called 'Bamboo'. I like this one because it reminds me of something she used to say: Filipinos are like bamboo. Facing a strong wind, we bend. We do not break," Kenneth Tan, founder of Lola x Kenneth Collaboration
BIZ ADVICE 9 Ways to Improve Your Product Pages: A Beginner's Guide How can you convert your website traffic into paying customers? By perfecting your product pages! Fera.ai shares their top insights into creating killer product pages for your business.
Creatives: FOLK x Succulent Calm + Inspired “I really liked her mission and vision for her company. She was very passionate in the time of COVID about bringing peace and joy through her products. I love a project that I can be a part of from the ground up. Branding, packaging, photography, and website - we did it all.” - Alyson Brown
ECO ALLIANCE Sleeping w. the Enemy: Stylish and Sustainable Sleepwear "Learning to live more sustainably and contributing to a better future for our children is paramount, both personally and in business," Founders Kat and Mia of Sleeping w. the Enemy
ECO ALLIANCE Living out your values with Coalatree John Michael Fabrizi, Coalatree's Director of Brand Development, shares how the brand prioritizes using sustainable materials, giving back to their community, and getting outside.
Monthly Wrap Up: Inspo | February 2021 Fall in love and see how brands Strange Magic Shop, Boundary and Thorn, East Olivia, Alxndra Cook, and Cherry & Mint use the color pink to create eye-catching packaging!
ECO ALLIANCE Rosemary Local: Providing a Platform for Creatives "The little steps make a big difference, especially being an online store that sells different products. Those products must be created as sustainably as possible." Rosie, founder of Rosemary Local
BIZ ADVICE Four Trends in Packaging to Keep an Eye on in 2021 How will leading businesses be designing their packaging this year? Here's four packaging trends to watch and take inspiration from.
ECO ALLIANCE Wardrobe Staples that Promote Sustainability with Viewz "VIEWZ wants to make a change in the world. We want to leave a positive impact, a better world for younger and future generations. " Melissa, co-founder of VIEWZ
ECO ALLIANCE Best Ugly Bagels: Authentic, Handmade, Wood-Fired, and Not Really Ugly "Believe in what you do, deliver it with integrity and have fun." Mike Lawrence, Brand & Marketing Manager of Best Ugly Bagels
BIZ ADVICE Why and How to Run a Crowdfunding Campaign Crowdfunding has allowed thousands of people to launch their dream business. The team at Kickbooster shares how to turn your idea into a successful business through crowdfunding.
INSPO @piperbugshop Take some wrapping inspo from @piperbugshop ! 😍 How cool is this branded noissue custom tissue that is incredibly used to wrap and show off their products! ✨✨
ECO ALLIANCE Magical Greeting Cards & Prints with Jessica Blessica "Continuing to send handwritten cards to loved ones is a great way of saying you are important to me and worth my time and effort." Jessica of Jessica Blessica
INSPO @lilasudssoaps Incorporating sustainability to your packaging is a great responsibility. 🍃 Kudos to @lilasudssoaps for including the noissue custom packaging to their business' early stages. 🙌🙌 Gushing over the different hues of purple
Creatives: Jadyn Klassen x PASTE “I find inspiration in a lot of art and design that I've come across in my travels. It's always inspirational to go through photo albums from trips and find something new. A colour, a pattern, a shape. I also find a lot of inspiration in the lives that my friends and clients live.” - Jadyn Klassen
