Design

International design agency Cowan has expanded its Australian team and added French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi to its list of design clientele.

Taylors Wines is featuring touch-activated sensors and temperature guides on its packaging as part of the 2018 Taylor the Temperature campaign, encouraging consumers to chill their red wine before serving.

Denomination has put on their rosé-coloured glasses for the packaging design and identity of Carlton & United Breweries’ (CUB) new Strongbow Blossom Rosé Sparking Apple Cider.

Smith’s has released a limited edition range of flavours for summer, working with Sydney-based agency AKA Brand Design to bring the “Taste of Summer” brief to life.

Nivea and Ball UK have won Aerobal’s World Aluminium Aerosol Can Awards 2018, with designs judged by nine packaging journalists including PKN’s own Lindy Hughson.

Australasian drinks company Frucor Suntory has teamed with design agency Denomination for its latest range of premium fruit-infused water, True Water.

Duallok CR3 is the latest packaging system from UK-based Burgopak, designed with a double-lock design to ensure child-resistance and safety from high-end controlled substances.

Cupio rosé is the latest release by Accolade Wines after it identified a gap in the market for a more contemporary and edgy rosé to widen consumer appeal.

Scotch whisky brand Grant’s has announced its global brand refresh with its new packaging and renaming of its signature blend, launching in Australia this month.

HP has launched a new free plugin for Adobe Illustrator CC worldwide, which it says will give designers more creative control.

Kettle’s popcorn range has expanded into convenient cup form, working with Sydney-based agency Tweak to transition the design from bag to the smaller serving size.

Australian alkaline water brand Alka Power has revamped its look with its latest, bespoke bottle design.

Ink manufacturer Siegwerk has teamed up with Prismade Labs to develop interactive folding boxes that can be used with smartphones.

Twinings has launched its latest In’fuse cold water flavours to “liven up your water”, including its own drink bottle as part of the product range.

New Zealand’s Allpress Espresso has launched a global packaging redesign for its products, including the introduction of two new sustainable coffee cup solutions.

Glass container manufacturer Owens-Illinois will print directly to bottles with its new O-I Expressions service.