ECO ALLIANCE Pâmoison: Artisan Textile Products Made Sustainable "I felt that every aspect of Pâmoison should consider sustainability, even at a higher cost, and therefore a lower profit margin. Being eco is not cheap, but it has a much higher value long term." Denise, founder of Pâmoison
Creatives: Karolina Król x Happy & Humble "I personally believe that sustainability is the best way forward—both for us as individuals, and for our businesses—and I’m very happy when I have a possibility to work with people who share the same values," Karolina Król
noissue 101 Meet the Creatives behind noissue Card Templates Meet the Creatives who've provided unique noissue Card templates that are customizable for your brand!
ECO ALLIANCE The Green Collective: Improving Daily Habits with Sustainability "We look at everyday things you use and aim to improve them. To help everyone live more sustainably with less environmental impact." Emma, founder of The Green Collective
BIZ ADVICE 9 Packaging Design and Sustainability Trends to try in 2021 Regenerative packaging, detailed designs and pops of color are going to be big in packaging this year. Here's 9 trends to try for your brand.
Creatives: Field Trip & Co. x Propeller Coffee "By having the courage to let curiosity lead, we create ideas that truly make a difference. For ourselves and for our clients," Alison Garnett, Founder and Creative Director at Field Trip & Co.
Creatives: DSR Branding x Saint Franco "We exist to empower business owners and employees to tell their stories and create better businesses," Dan Rowell, Brand Strategist and Director of DSR Branding
Creatives: Grant Design x Sweet Relief Pastries "I’m very passionate about helping people launch brands, and I volunteer quite a bit of my spare time working with young female entrepreneurs to develop their pitches and their business models so that they can proudly + boldly stand behind their ideas and share them with the world," Grant Design
ECO ALLIANCE Smashing stigmas with The Period Company The Period Company co-founders Sasha Markova and Karla Welch are committed to smashing period stigma through affordable, sustainable period underwear. Read on to hear how this mission shapes decisions across all avenues of their business.
ECO ALLIANCE Thoughtful Gifting Made Simple with Blossom Gift Boxes "I wanted people to feel they are getting something thoughtful that felt a little luxurious." Kirsten, founder or Blossom Gift Boxes
BIZ ADVICE 13 Typography Inspired Trends in Packaging A word to the wise: your typography is equally as important as your graphic design. Pro font designers, Fontfabric Type Foundry, share some head-turning typography inspired trends in packaging.
Creatives: Third Ginger Studio x Autumn & Thistle Homewares "Stories are personal, relatable and work to humanise a brand, building a strong emotional connection with the audience," Kailtlyn of Third Ginger Studio
BIZ ADVICE Your About Us Isn't Really About You Copywriting agency Sonder & Tell demystifies how to write the perfect About Us section for your website. Spoiler alert: your customer is the real hero.
Creatives: Fierce Media x Love Your Mother Boutique "Our vision is to share stories and inspire. We intend to live a purposeful life while being creative and investing our time and passion in value-based endeavors through the Fierce Family," Neda Niaki and Aniseh Sharifi of Fierce Media
ECO ALLIANCE Raising Awareness through Nature-Inspired Artworks with Laura Rose Design "Social and environmental issues inspire me to create change and raise awareness, and I’m always working on how to depict this in my designs." Laura of Laura Rose Design
Creatives: Ode and the Odds x Everywhere Specialty Coffee "My brand is "a little bit of everything" and I wanted to show that it is okay, the right people or client will appreciate what I do," Ode Pacheco
ECO ALLIANCE Telling the truth, but making it fun, with Whalebone Magazine The Whalebone Magazine team consistently produce humorous and thought-provoking stories. They share some insights into their operations and their top tips for making creative content.
noissue 101 Looking for an Alternative to Bubble Wrap? These 7 Materials Will Do the Trick There's many sustainable alternatives brands can use instead of bubble wrap. Here's some eco-friendly materials you can protect fragile items with.
BIZ ADVICE 6 Ways to Add Holiday Cheer to Your Graphic Design Want to add some festivity to your content this holiday season? Our friends at Design Pickle give us some advice for adding some on-brand holiday cheer!
noissue 101 Eight Unique Approaches to Holiday Packaging Christmas gets a lot of the love when it comes to custom packaging. but there are other ways to stand out these holidays. Here's eight non-traditional approaches to packaging in the festive season.
ECO ALLIANCE Experience an Enchanting Nourishing Bath with Apricota Artisan Soaps "I want my customers to have an amazing bath or shower ritual because on a stressful day, self-care and self-love will help you to move forward and achieve your goals." Narinè, Founder or Apricota Artisan Soaps
ECO ALLIANCE How to prep for the holidays: a Q&A with En Casa We chat with En Casa founder Paula Delapenna about how she navigates the busy holiday season.
Creatives: Kate Illustrate x Beth's Bakery "I aspire to create illustrations which keep you looking for more and leave you with a smile on your face," Kate Illustrate
Creatives: Lemuel MC Linen Clothing x Cernovskaja Sisters "I speak three languages but often still can't find the right words! Visual mediums like photography, drawing, and design come much more naturally and are broad enough to say many things at once," Marta Cernovskaja
noissue 101 The Lowdown on Water-Activated Tape: Everything You Need to Know Water-activated tape is a stronger and more sustainable alternative to plastic tape. Here's how to use it in your packaging.