Brand x Packaging Design: SpongeBob, Wittgenstein and the yellow ketchup
by Christian Prill and Samuel West We recently spotted these SpongeBob and PAW Patrol sauces in a German supermarket. They are a masterclass in visual confusion: As Ludwig Wittgenstein famously wrote: “If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.” Innovation requires experimentation, and that means also testing seemingly silly things. But […]
Brand Forum 2023: Brand? Dare to be different!
Some ideas are so obvious that you wonder: Why on earth is the Brand Forum of the internationally active Brand Club only taking place in Brand for the second time? In any case, the concept is so compelling that it's becoming an annual fixture, as the Brand Club's board summarizes […]
First Brand Forum of the Brand Club in Brand – A review
Perfect weather and a picture-perfect alpine setting, magnificent locations at 1700 meters altitude, getting to know each other on the cable car – the conditions alone were unique when the Brand Club hosted its first Brand Forum in Brand, Vorarlberg. The icing on the cake of a highly successful premiere was four excellent speakers and an audience that […]