Packaging Unboxd with Evelio Mattos

Replacing Plastic Packaging with Wool with WoolCool | Ep. 10

Woolcool is a new packaging material that's been used for thermal insulation for over 13,000 years. Today it's replacing polystyrene foam insulation one box at a time.  Learn what woolcool is and how this 100% natural material can keep food and pharmaceutical shipments below 40 degrees for days. We speak to  Josie Morris, Managing Director of Woolcool to find out  more about their sustainable mission to replace polystyrene insulation. Learn more about Woolcool here: https://www.woolcool.c...

How Wool is Replacing Polystyrene Packaging | Ep. 10

Woolcool is a new packaging material that's been used for thermal insulation for over 13,000 years. Today it's replacing polystyrene foam insulation one box at a time.  Learn what woolcool is and how this 100% natural material can keep food and pharmaceutical shipments below 40 degrees for days. We speak to  Josie Morris, Managing Director of Woolcool to find out  more about their sustainable mission to replace polystyrene insulation. Learn more about Woolcool here: https://www.woolcool.c...

The Polystyrene Packaging Alternative: Wool | Ep. 10

Woolcool is a new packaging material that's been used for thermal insulation for over 13,000 years. Today it's replacing polystyrene foam insulation one box at a time.  Learn what woolcool is and how this 100% natural material can keep food and pharmaceutical shipments below 40 degrees for days. We speak to  Josie Morris, Managing Director of Woolcool to find out  more about their sustainable mission to replace polystyrene insulation. Learn more about Woolcool here: https://www.woolcool.c...

9. How to Introduce Storytelling into Packaging Design w/ Jess Williams

We speak to Jess Williams, Founder and Creative Director of Communal Creative in NYC, a branding agency with a passion for storytelling. Learn how the team at Communal Creative immerses itself into each brand to unearth a resonating story that can be supported at every touch point  of the consumer journey.  Jess's experience as Creative Director for Thrillist and early stage Birchbox give her the insight to build startups into brands.  Be prepared to take notes! Connect with Jess: Linked...

Storytelling for Packaging – Techniques to present your designs | Ep. 9

We speak to Jess Williams, Founder and Creative Director of Communal Creative in NYC, a branding agency with a passion for storytelling. Learn how the team at Communal Creative immerses itself into each brand to unearth a resonating story that can be supported at every touch point  of the consumer journey.  Jess's experience as Creative Director for Thrillist and early stage Birchbox give her the insight to build startups into brands.  Be prepared to take notes! Connect with Jess: Linked...

How to Introduce Storytelling into Packaging Design | Ep. 9

We speak to Jess Williams, Founder and Creative Director of Communal Creative in NYC, a branding agency with a passion for storytelling. Learn how the team at Communal Creative immerses itself into each brand to unearth a resonating story that can be supported at every touch point  of the consumer journey.  Jess's experience as Creative Director for Thrillist and early stage Birchbox give her the insight to build startups into brands.  Be prepared to take notes! Connect with Jess: Linked...

Production and Sustainability in Food & Beverage Packaging Design

We speak with Valerie Hawks, Head of Production & Sustainability @ Interact Boulder to understand how production supports design in executing at the highest level. We discuss the importance of getting your hands dirty and learning the language of production and manufacturing.  Learn where to begin a career in packaging production. Keep up with Valerie online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-hawks-137865/ Interact Boulder: https://interactboulder.com Sustainable Packaging...

F&B Packaging Design for Sustainability | Ep. 8

We speak with Valerie Hawks, Head of Production & Sustainability @ Interact Boulder to understand how production supports design in executing at the highest level. We discuss the importance of getting your hands dirty and learning the language of production and manufacturing.  Learn where to begin a career in packaging production. Keep up with Valerie online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-hawks-137865/ Interact Boulder: https://interactboulder.com Sustainable Packaging...

8. Production and Sustainability in Food & Beverage Packaging Design

We speak with Valerie Hawks, Head of Production & Sustainability @ Interact Boulder to understand how production supports design in executing at the highest level. We discuss the importance of getting your hands dirty and learning the language of production and manufacturing.  Learn where to begin a career in packaging production. Keep up with Valerie online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-hawks-137865/ Interact Boulder: https://interactboulder.com Sustainable Packaging...

How to Design Sustainable Packaging for Food & Beverage | Ep. 8

We speak with Valerie Hawks, Head of Production & Sustainability @ Interact Boulder to understand how production supports design in executing at the highest level. We discuss the importance of getting your hands dirty and learning the language of production and manufacturing.  Learn where to begin a career in packaging production. Keep up with Valerie online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-hawks-137865/ Interact Boulder: https://interactboulder.com Sustainable Packaging...

Design Sustainable F&B Packaging | Ep. 8

We speak with Valerie Hawks, Head of Production & Sustainability @ Interact Boulder to understand how production supports design in executing at the highest level. We discuss the importance of getting your hands dirty and learning the language of production and manufacturing.  Learn where to begin a career in packaging production. Keep up with Valerie online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-hawks-137865/ Interact Boulder: https://interactboulder.com Sustainable Packaging...

Packaging Production & Manufacturing w/ Brandi Parker | Ep. 7

We speak with Brandi Parker, Head of Realization @ Pearlfisher where she manages a team that converts designs and ideas into reality. Her extensive knowledge of packaging design and production allows her to know what questions to ask even before a project begins and how to provide designers the direction they need. Learn how to begin your path into a career of production design and packaging as well as how to round out your design knowledge by leaning into packaging manufacturing. Keep up ...

7. Package Design Unboxd w/ Brandi Parker - Packaging Design & Realizing the Importance of Production.

We speak with Brandi Parker, Head of Realization @ Pearlfisher where she manages a team that converts designs and ideas into reality. Her extensive knowledge of packaging design and production allows her to know what questions to ask even before a project begins and how to provide designers the direction they need. Learn how to begin your path into a career of production design and packaging as well as how to round out your design knowledge by leaning into packaging manufacturing. Keep up ...

Package Design Unboxd w/ Brandi Parker - Packaging Design & Realizing the Importance of Production.

We speak with Brandi Parker, Head of Realization @ Pearlfisher where she manages a team that converts designs and ideas into reality. Her extensive knowledge of packaging design and production allows her to know what questions to ask even before a project begins and how to provide designers the direction they need. Learn how to begin your path into a career of production design and packaging as well as how to round out your design knowledge by leaning into packaging manufacturing. Keep up ...

Packaging a Brand w/ Alex Center | Ep. 6

Speaking with Alex Center founder of Center Brooklyn and former Design Director at a little brand named Coke, is a lesson in how to build confidence and surround yourself with the right people to create opportunities in design.  We discuss how not studying at an art school is a badge of honor many of us in the design world wear as well as the value and craft of creative production. Alex shares how designing based on gut instincts at a start-up named Vitamin Water changed once you level-up to ...

Front & Center w/ Alex Center | Ep. 6

Speaking with Alex Center founder of Center Brooklyn and former Design Director at a little brand named Coke, is a lesson in how to build confidence and surround yourself with the right people to create opportunities in design.  We discuss how not studying at an art school is a badge of honor many of us in the design world wear as well as the value and craft of creative production. Alex shares how designing based on gut instincts at a start-up named Vitamin Water changed once you level-up to ...

6. Packaging a brand, how a kid from Oceanside conquered packaging w/ Alex Center

Speaking with Alex Center founder of Center Brooklyn and former Design Director at a little brand named Coke, is a lesson in how to build confidence and surround yourself with the right people to create opportunities in design.  We discuss how not studying at an art school is a badge of honor many of us in the design world wear as well as the value and craft of creative production. Alex shares how designing based on gut instincts at a start-up named Vitamin Water changed once you level-up to ...

Packaging a brand, how a kid from Oceanside conquered packaging w/ Alex Center

Speaking with Alex Center founder of Center Brooklyn and former Design Director at a little brand named Coke, is a lesson in how to build confidence and surround yourself with the right people to create opportunities in design.  We discuss how not studying at an art school is a badge of honor many of us in the design world wear as well as the value and craft of creative production. Alex shares how designing based on gut instincts at a start-up named Vitamin Water changed once you level-up to ...

Front & Center Design w/ Alex Center | Ep. 6

Speaking with Alex Center founder of Center Brooklyn and former Design Director at a little brand named Coke, is a lesson in how to build confidence and surround yourself with the right people to create opportunities in design.  We discuss how not studying at an art school is a badge of honor many of us in the design world wear as well as the value and craft of creative production. Alex shares how designing based on gut instincts at a start-up named Vitamin Water changed once you level-up to ...

What is Sustainable Packaging Design? w/ Tom Szaky | Ep. 5

Everyone talks about sustainable packaging, but what exactly is it? Well, that depends, and our guest Tom Szaky agrees as sustainability depends on many factors.   In this episode we discuss what is sustainability, the business of recycling, and most importantly what designers need to know in order to design sustainable packaging. Tom Szaky is globally recognized for his eco-entrepreneurial successes that allowed some of the world's largest brands to partner with him to reduce packaging was...

What is Sustainable Packaging Design? Tom Szaky, Founder of Terracycle & LOOP

Everyone talks about sustainable packaging, but what exactly is it? Well, that depends, and our guest Tom Szaky agrees as sustainability depends on many factors.   In this episode we discuss what is sustainability, the business of recycling, and most importantly what designers need to know in order to design sustainable packaging. Tom Szaky is globally recognized for his eco-entrepreneurial successes that allowed some of the world's largest brands to partner with him to reduce packaging was...

5. What is Sustainable Packaging Design? Tom Szaky, Founder of Terracycle & LOOP

Everyone talks about sustainable packaging, but what exactly is it? Well, that depends, and our guest Tom Szaky agrees as sustainability depends on many factors.   In this episode we discuss what is sustainability, the business of recycling, and most importantly what designers need to know in order to design sustainable packaging. Tom Szaky is globally recognized for his eco-entrepreneurial successes that allowed some of the world's largest brands to partner with him to reduce packaging was...

Structural Packaging with Mat Bogust of Think Packaging | Ep. 4

How do you build a packaging design agency when you're not in a big city known for design? Ask Mat Bogust of Think Packaging and he'll tell you to just start posting and the world will notice! Today, New Zealand is known for some amazing design with loads of award winning packaging design emerging from halfway around the world.  Talking with Mat we go through his process, rough setting, how he builds pristine samples from the start, and why he sings to his clients.  We talk the finer points o...

4. Build a Structural Packaging Empire or Stick to your knitting with Mat Bogust of Think Packaging : Episode 4

How do you build a packaging design agency when you're not in a big city known for design? Ask Mat Bogust of Think Packaging and he'll tell you to just start posting and the world will notice! Today, New Zealand is known for some amazing design with loads of award winning packaging design emerging from halfway around the world.  Talking with Mat we go through his process, rough setting, how he builds pristine samples from the start, and why he sings to his clients.  We talk the finer points o...

Building a Structural Packaging Design Agency w/ Think Packaging | Ep. 4

How do you build a packaging design agency when you're not in a big city known for design? Ask Mat Bogust of Think Packaging and he'll tell you to just start posting and the world will notice! Today, New Zealand is known for some amazing design with loads of award winning packaging design emerging from halfway around the world.  Talking with Mat we go through his process, rough setting, how he builds pristine samples from the start, and why he sings to his clients.  We talk the finer points o...

How to Build A Packaging Agency with Mat Bogust of Think Packaging | Ep. 4

How do you build a packaging design agency when you're not in a big city known for design? Ask Mat Bogust of Think Packaging and he'll tell you to just start posting and the world will notice! Today, New Zealand is known for some amazing design with loads of award winning packaging design emerging from halfway around the world.  Talking with Mat we go through his process, rough setting, how he builds pristine samples from the start, and why he sings to his clients.  We talk the finer points o...

Build a Structural Packaging Empire or Stick to your knitting with Mat Bogust of Think Packaging : Episode 4

How do you build a packaging design agency when you're not in a big city known for design? Ask Mat Bogust of Think Packaging and he'll tell you to just start posting and the world will notice! Today, New Zealand is known for some amazing design with loads of award winning packaging design emerging from halfway around the world.  Talking with Mat we go through his process, rough setting, how he builds pristine samples from the start, and why he sings to his clients.  We talk the finer points o...

Recycling, Materials, and Sustainable Design Unboxd

Beau Peck Director of Marketing and Zero Waste at The Pro Recycling Group, breaks down why it's important for package designers to understand what happens to your packs once they're discarded.  He discusses the benefits of pre-sorted recycling and the downsides to closed lid systems. We also touch on the confusion caused by mixed materials, compostables, and film laminates. The rising use of mono material packaging is a key finding, and something to consider for package designers looking to...

Recycling, Materials, and Sustainable Packaging Design Unboxd

Beau Peck Director of Marketing and Zero Waste at The Pro Recycling Group, breaks down the value for packaging designers to understand what happens to your packaging once it's discarded.  We talk about the benefits of pre-sorted recycling of packaging and the downsides to closed lid systems. We also touch on the confusion caused by mixed packaging materials, compostable packaging, and film laminates used in pouch packaging. The rising use of mono material packaging is a key finding, and som...

What is Recyclable Packaging? | Ep. 3

Beau Peck Director of Marketing and Zero Waste at The Pro Recycling Group, breaks down the value for packaging designers to understand what happens to your packaging once it's discarded.  We talk about the benefits of pre-sorted recycling of packaging and the downsides to closed lid systems. We also touch on the confusion caused by mixed packaging materials, compostable packaging, and film laminates used in pouch packaging. The rising use of mono material packaging is a key finding, and som...

3. Recycling, Materials, and Sustainable Packaging Design Unboxd

Beau Peck Director of Marketing and Zero Waste at The Pro Recycling Group, breaks down the value for packaging designers to understand what happens to your packaging once it's discarded.  We talk about the benefits of pre-sorted recycling of packaging and the downsides to closed lid systems. We also touch on the confusion caused by mixed packaging materials, compostable packaging, and film laminates used in pouch packaging. The rising use of mono material packaging is a key finding, and som...

2. Defining Luxury Package Design with Vincent Villeger

Vincent Villeger, former Director of Packaging at Burberry  discusses what makes luxury packaging powerful, and how to follow your creative instincts to make the right decisions. We answer if primary packaging such as fragrance bottles are even to be considered packaging and discover a new point of view in how to design packaging.  Joins us to discuss what packaging is and isn't, what makes package design elevate itself to be considered luxury packaging, and how you design packaging for the...

Defining Luxury Package Design with Vincent Villeger

Vincent Villeger, former Director of Packaging at Burberry  discusses what makes luxury packaging powerful, and how to follow your creative instincts to make the right decisions. We answer if primary packaging such as fragrance bottles are even to be considered packaging and discover a new point of view in how to design packaging.  Joins us to discuss what packaging is and isn't, what makes package design elevate itself to be considered luxury packaging, and how you design packaging for the...

What is Luxury Packaging Design | Ep. 2

Vincent Villeger, former Director of Packaging at Burberry  discusses what makes luxury packaging powerful, and how to follow your creative instincts to make the right decisions. We answer if primary packaging such as fragrance bottles are even to be considered packaging and discover a new point of view in how to design packaging.  Joins us to discuss what packaging is and isn't, what makes package design elevate itself to be considered luxury packaging, and how you design packaging for the...

Packaging Designer for Burberry, Dunhill, and Givenchy - What is Luxury Packaging | Ep. 2

Vincent Villeger, former Director of Packaging at Burberry  discusses what makes luxury packaging powerful, and how to follow your creative instincts to make the right decisions. We answer if primary packaging such as fragrance bottles are even to be considered packaging and discover a new point of view in how to design packaging.  Joins us to discuss what packaging is and isn't, what makes package design elevate itself to be considered luxury packaging, and how you design packaging for the...

How To Design Luxury Packaging with Vincent Villeger | Ep. 2

Vincent Villeger, former Director of Packaging at Burberry  discusses what makes luxury packaging powerful, and how to follow your creative instincts to make the right decisions. We answer if primary packaging such as fragrance bottles are even to be considered packaging and discover a new point of view in how to design packaging.  Joins us to discuss what packaging is and isn't, what makes package design elevate itself to be considered luxury packaging, and how you design packaging for the...

Which Packaging Materials Are Most Sustainable | Ep. 1

In our first episode we discuss the realities of sustainable packaging design and what to consider when considering sustainable materials. Our guest is Nikki Withington, owner of Square 1 Packaging Solutions and NPD based in New Zealand. We speak to Nikki about how she helps her clients navigate sustainability from product and packaging design to what happens to their packaging materials long after they're gone.  If you're thinking about sustainable packaging, you are going to want to listen...

What Are The Most Sustainable Packaging Materials with Nikki Withington | Ep. 1

In our first episode we discuss the realities of sustainable packaging design and what to consider when considering sustainable materials. Our guest is Nikki Withington, owner of Square 1 Packaging Solutions and NPD based in New Zealand. We speak to Nikki about how she helps her clients navigate sustainability from product and packaging design to what happens to their packaging materials long after they're gone.  If you're thinking about sustainable packaging, you are going to want to listen...

1. Navigating Sustainable Materials in Package Design with Nikki Withington, founder Square 1 NZ

In our first episode we discuss the realities of sustainable packaging design and what to consider when considering sustainable materials. Our guest is Nikki Withington, owner of Square 1 Packaging Solutions and NPD based in New Zealand. We speak to Nikki about how she helps her clients navigate sustainability from product and packaging design to what happens to their packaging materials long after they're gone.  If you're thinking about sustainable packaging, you are going to want to listen...

Sustainable Packaging Design Materials | Ep. 1

In our first episode we discuss the realities of sustainable packaging design and what to consider when considering sustainable materials. Our guest is Nikki Withington, owner of Square 1 Packaging Solutions and NPD based in New Zealand. We speak to Nikki about how she helps her clients navigate sustainability from product and packaging design to what happens to their packaging materials long after they're gone.  If you're thinking about sustainable packaging, you are going to want to listen...

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Get a glimpse of Package Design Unboxd, new podcast that dives into everything package design from around the globe. Want to learn everything you need to know about package design? Listen to the experts from around the world and join in by asking questions online via Linked In.  Looking forward to sharing our conversations as we discuss everything from user experience to sustainability and design development to engineering. Subscribe. Contact Package Design Unboxd Soundtrack by: Stoned ...

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