rungta’s food packaging: grabbing eyeballs in a crowded category

Long-time client Rungta’s wants to enter the packaged foods category. We have been asked to design packs for three products—namkeen, pasta and dry fruits. The category is crowded with a diverse range of pack designs. It’s an all-out fight for share of eye. When it comes to pack architecture, there seem to be multiple approaches… Continue reading rungta’s food packaging: grabbing eyeballs in a crowded category

Not a flash in the pandemic

Speculating on post-coronavirus life is a raging contagion that infects the worker-from-home. Prior susceptibility is needed. It attacks the mind, causing fevered contemplation of the design of things in a post-corona world. It’s harmless: once you’ve read this, you can wash your hands and move on. Caveat: how the pandemic will play out is unknown.… Continue reading Not a flash in the pandemic

Innovation and all that

If there’s a bigger darling than design these days, it’s innovation. We’re seeing a tendency to link, or in geo-political jargon, hyphenate them; in academese, conflate the two; at any rate, we’re &-ing them.  Most will agree that It’s a Batman and Robin thing, and innovation is the caped crusader. Design belongs downstream. An enabler,… Continue reading Innovation and all that