Packaging. Identity. Art Direction. Books. Advertising. Customised Product Series.
Client
Henie Onstad
Type
Bespoke product line
Henie Onstad Art Centre offers creative art kits for children, to let their creativity unfold. They asked us to design the boxes and pamplets that go along with each creative task at hand. We also designed a set of pencil cases and a drawing pad to the collection. Available for purchasing at Henie Onstad, in shop and online.
Photos by Milla Hay / Simen Øvergaard
Client
Garant
Type
Packaging Illustration
Garant wanted to re-design their classic tea assortment, and we got given one of our most exciting projects to date. We love working with packing, and we really like to make something work as a coherent series. There's a little story for each flavour, and we have truly enjoyed working on this project from beginning to end. Done in collaboration with Bas.
Client
Norli
Type
Greeting Card Collection
As one of Norways's largest book chains, Norli wanted their own custom collection of cards- and we were asked to create this range for them! Doing such an extensive collection would be on our list of most favoured projects and also happen to be one of our specialties. The range includes a series for weddings, kids, birthdays, mens & typographic cards.
Client
Kalev
Type
Packaging Design
We were asked to design the entire seasonal range of chocolates and confectionery for Kalev, 17 packages in total. Inspired by Scandinavian folklore and traditional Christmas imagery, we created a unique universe for this project. Done in collaboration with Koor. Second photo (pink) by Holger Kilumets.
Client
Knutholmen
Type
Identity Illustration
Blåmyra Design Agency created this new identity for hotel Knutholmen. The picturesque hotel located on the beautiful coast of Norway has been in the family for generations. The hotel and its owners put a lot of pride in what they do and serve only local, organic food. We were asked to help create custom illustration for their new profile. All layout & graphic design by Blåmyra.
Client
Black Cat
Type
Pattern Design
Black Cat is the proud producer of coffee since 1905. We've ha the pleasure of creating seasonal patterns for their products; Christmas, Easter & Summer editions for their tea and coffee collection. Done in collaboration with Minsk / Photos by Sara Angelica Spilling.
Client
Paris Baguette
Type
Packaging Design
For their Thanksgiving collection, Paris Baguette wanted a premium look with lush colour and decorative botanics. We created a series of illustrations for their exclusive gift boxes.
Client
Narvesen
Type
Branding Illustration
Norwegian newsagent Narvesen has newly had their profile rebranded. Grid Branding contacted us to create illustrations for this new identity and to decorate their various on the-go products.
Client
Jade Forest
Type
Packaging Design
When Jade Forest decided to rebrand their range of tonics, we helped them develop a series of labels for their exclusive variety of tonic and mixers. When later launching a range of Iced Tea, we had the pleasure of creating these too. We the line to be coherent with the brand's look, as well as mark that they are of a different product category.
Client
Arie Kombucha
Type
Packaging
We loved designing this entire series of labels for Singapore based Arie Kombucha. The label´ s philosophy concerning fresh and energetic ingredients was key when creating this lively and colourful universe.
Client
Morozoff
Type
Packaging Design
Designing the entire collection for Japanese Morozoff and their St.Valentines collection was a real treat for us. Not only does it involve a decorative universe we are very familiar with, but loads of chocolate too!
Client
Redd Barna
Type
Illustration & Design
Save the Children's new subscription for kids is called Vidunderpost. It's designed to be a little box of miracles; a world map with loads of wild animals, a passport to fill in your name and postcards to send to your friends. Each month you will receive a card with stickers to place on your world map and passport, as well as a little story about a country Save the Children are working in. We had such a wonderful time creating this universe!
Client
The Munch Museum
Type
Customised product series
We have been awarded the prestigious assignment of being the main provider of high quality stationary and paperware to the Norwegian Munch Museum in Oslo. Inspired by the amazing collection of Munch´s artwork, we have created this collection called National Treasure- which pays a homage to Norways most treasured painter. A true honour! // All paintings by Edward Munch.
Client
BBHugme
Type
Limited Edition Print
Norwegian company BBHugme specialices in high quality pregnancy pillows. As a special edition product they wanted a set of prints inspired by Norwegian woods and botanics. The result is two prints; Green Meadow and Pink Wildflowers.
Client
Sweet Diane's Granola
Type
Packaging Design
Sweet Diane's creates delicious, nutrient-rich food that nourishes your body and tastes incredible. We designed three flavours for this lovely brand which is all about good health & good eating, natural organic ingredients and plant based food.
Client
The Zodiac Signs
Type
Portfolio
A classic assignment for illustrators and designers; to interpret the star signs. As we are huge fans of designing series, we really enjoyed this self initiated project. Here's our take on the Zodiac signs!
Client
H&M
Type
Gift Card Series
As we have years of experience with both designing cards and developing series, we were thrilled to do a coherent collection of gift voucher cards for H&M. There is a selection for ladies, birthdays, kids, mens, and young to be found in store and online.
Client
Mauds Fine Tea
Type
Packaging/ Portfolio
As a homage to the Scandinavian flora, we wanted to create a range of teas. We've had many requests about where to buy this particular product, but unfortunately it's only available as a make believe product... yet! // Animation by Babusjka.
Client
Aker Brygge
Type
Advertising
Christmas campaign for Aker Brygge, a high end shopping center in Oslo. The illustrations were shown on billboards, brochures and window displays to promote a smooth and stress free shopping experience. The project is done in collaboration with TRY.
Client
Petit Cheri
Type
Identity visual / Portfolio
We created this make-belive universe of flora and fauna, to embellish children's toiletries, gift bags, boxes and paper-ware.
Client
Humlegården Fastigheter
Type
Identity visual
Commissioned to create a brand pattern for the Swedish real estate agency Humlegården, we created a decor with both floral and urban elements. The illustrative pattern adorns their website and has even been handpainted on the surrounding buildings.
Client
DC Organic Tea
Type
Packaging / Portfolio
As part of our product selection, we developed a series of teas and tea towels. The products never got to the stage of production, due to challenges with restrictions around importing and selling food. We still love the packaging and wish it was out there on the shelves!
Client
Various Clients
Type
Category: Food Illustration
We have always loved drawing different types of food and have over the years worked with a wide range of food packaging for various clients. Here is a selection of our favourites. M&S// Abel&Cole// ICA// Tine// Rydbergs// Mjølkeruta// Gyldendal// Tetley Tea // Villa Farris
Client
Globen
Type
Christmas campaign
We had the pleasure of creating the Christmas decor for Globen shopping centre in Stockholm, in collaboration with Sweet Creatives. Large scale illustrations were places around the centre to create that special Christmassy feel..
Client
Darling Clementine Retail
Type
Styling
The Darling Clementine brand started out as a company producing a signature line of high end products, including stationary and homeware. The styling of our own products has always been a given for us and something we really enjoy.
Client
Røros Tweed
Type
Textile pattern
As part of a collaboration between byHands and Røros Tweed, we designed this woodland pattern called Skogbunn. The two different sized kids blankets are made of pure wool and are of the softest and warmest quality.
Client
Various Clients
Type
Category: Character /Portrait
One of our strengths as a design agency is to develop characters with lots of personality and originality. Wether it is commercial mascots or more realistic portraits, we sincerely enjoy the challenge. Agent Molly // EC Dahls // Diplom Is // Q Melk // Fotballfruer // Lufthansa // Roma
Client
Gyldendal Forlag
Type
Book design & illustration
Vin til Folket by sommelier Sara Døscher focuses on the fifteen most famous wine grapes. Her aim was to make a book that was both easy for the reader to grasp and also beautiful to look at. Taking home a gold prize from Visuelt for this project, we think we succeeded. Our most extensive project so far; creating both the lay-out and the illustrations. Cheers!
Client
Lagom
Type
Bespoke Stationary Collection
English stationery brand Lagom launched their first line in 2007. The brand has such a nice selection of products and can be found in speciality shops and exclusive chains in 22 countries. Luckily, we were asked to design a series consisting of cards and gift wraps for them.
Client
Various Clients
Type
Category: Pattern Design
Designing patterns for commercial purpose or for our own brand has alway been a cherished task. Here is a selection of some of them, utilised on textiles, lining, paper products and packaging. Nineteenseventythree // Stokke // Public Premium Ice Cream //Darling Clementine R.P S series
Client
Pagina forlag
Type
Food illustrations
This extensive book called Matologi by Jill Homström explores how food prevents diseases and affects the way we feel. We have contributed with turning these ingredients into decorative illustrations and patterns.
Client
Kagge forlag
Type
Lykke bok
The Lykke book is the version of the Danish best-selling book on Hygge. The book challenges you to find happiness in the small things in life, like taking a swim in the fjord or enjoying the first sun in spring.
Client
Gertrude Skincare
Type
Packaging design/ Portfolio
A project for a high end spa- and yoga resort in Dubai, led us to design this packaging series; consisting of a small cosmetic range and gift boxes.
Client
Ounce Cookies
Type
Packaging design
San Francisco based Ounce Cookies have an emphasis on contemporary and cross-cultural flavours. The yummy goods are tailored to ingredient-conscious consumers and come in thirteen different flavours. // Food photos by Good Eggs, Inc.
Client
Alice Chocolates
Type
Packaging / Portfolio
Sometimes when pitching for an assignment we develop a direction that we like so much that we want to explore it further. This is one of those projects.. Wouldn't Valentines Day be complete with this box filled with luxury truffles?
Packaging. Identity. Art Direction. Books. Advertising. Customised Product Series.
Client
Henie Onstad
Type
Bespoke product line
Henie Onstad Art Centre offers creative art kits for children, to let their creativity unfold. They asked us to design the boxes and pamplets that go along with each creative task at hand. We also designed a set of pencil cases and a drawing pad to the collection. Available for purchasing at Henie Onstad, in shop and online.
Photos by Milla Hay / Simen Øvergaard
Client
Garant
Type
Packaging Illustration
Garant wanted to re-design their classic tea assortment, and we got given one of our most exciting projects to date. We love working with packing, and we really like to make something work as a coherent series. There's a little story for each flavour, and we have truly enjoyed working on this project from beginning to end. Done in collaboration with Bas.
Client
Black Cat
Type
Pattern Design
We've designed a pattern for coffee house Black Cat's seasonal range of coffee and tea. These limited editions bags make the flagship store in Grensen, Oslo so festive!
Client
Knutholmen
Type
Identity Illustration
Blåmyra Design Agency created this new identity for hotel Knutholmen. The picturesque hotel located on the beautiful coast of Norway has been in the family for generations. The hotel and its owners put a lot of pride in what they do and serve only local, organic food. We were asked to help create custom illustration for their new profile. All layout & graphic design by Blåmyra.
Client
Kalev
Type
Packaging Design
Seasonal designs for a range of 17 varieties of chocolate and confectionery, especially created for Kalev. Done in collaboration with Koor.
Client
Narvvesen
Type
Branding Illustration
Norwegian newsagent Narvesen has newly had their profile rebranded. Grid Branding contacted us to create illustrations for this new identity and to decorate their various on the-go products.
Client
Paris Baguette
Type
Packaging Design
For their Thanksgiving collection, Paris Baguette wanted a premium look with lush colour and decorative botanics. We created a series of illustrations for their exclusive gift boxes.
Client
BBHugme
Type
Limited Edition Print
Norwegian company BBHugme specialices in high quality pregnancy pillows. As a special edition product they wanted a set of prints inspired by Norwegian woods and botanics. The result is two prints; Green Meadow and Pink Wildflowers.
Client
Norli
Type
Greeting Card Collection
As one of Norway's largest book chains, Norli wanted their own custom collection of cards- and we were asked to design this collection for them! Doing such an extensive collection would be on our list of most favoured projects, and also happen to be one of our specialities. The range includes a series for weddings, kids, birthdays, men & typographic cards.
Client
Jade Forest
Type
Packaging Design
We created an exclusive label for tonic specialist Jade Forest. Each label in the series of five tastes has a unique illustration that depicts the flavour.
Client
Morozoff
Type
Packaging Design
Designing the entire collection for Japanese Morozoff and their St.Valentines collection was a real treat for us. Not only does it involve a decorative universe we're very familiar with, but loads of chocolate too!
Client
Redd Barna
Type
Illustration & Design
Save the Children's new subscription for kids is called Vidunderpost. It's designed to be a little box of miracles; a world map with loads of wild animals, a passport to fill in your name and postcards to send to your friends. Each month you will receive a card with stickers to place on your world map and passport, as well as a little story about a country Save the Children are working in. We had such a wonderful time creating this universe!
Client
Sweet Diane's Granola
Type
Packaging Design
Sweet Diane's creates delicious, nutrient-rich food that nourishes your body and tastes incredible. We designed three flavours for this lovely brand which is all about good health & good eating, natural organic ingredients and plant based food.
Client
H&M
Type
Gift Card Series
As we have years of experience with both designing cards and developing series, we were thrilled to do a coherent collection of gift voucher cards for H&M. There is a selection for ladies, birthdays, kids, mens, and young to be found in store and online.
Client
The Munch Museum
Type
Customised product series
We have been awarded the prestigious assignment of being the main provider of high quality stationary and paperware to the Norwegian Munch Museum in Oslo. Inspired by the amazing collection of Munch´s artwork, we have created this collection called National Treasure- which pays a homage to Norways most treasured painter. A true honour! // All paintings by Edward Munch.
Client
Mauds Fine Tea
Type
Packaging/ Portfolio
As a homage to the Scandinavian flora, we wanted to create a range of teas. We've had many requests about where to buy this particular product, but unfortunately it's only available as a make believe product... yet! // Animation by Babusjka.
Client
Aker Brygge
Type
Advertising
Christmas campaign for Aker Brygge, a high end shopping center in Oslo. The illustrations were shown on billboards, brochures and window displays to promote a smooth and stress free shopping experience. The project is done in collaboration with TRY.
Client
Arie Kombucha
Type
Packaging
We loved designing this entire series of labels for Singapore based Arie Kombucha. The label´ s philosophy concerning fresh and energetic ingredients was key when creating this lively and colourful universe.
Client
The Zodiac Signs
Type
Portfolio
A classic assignment for illustrators and designers; to interpret the star signs. As we are huge fans of designing series, we really enjoyed this self initiated project. Here's our take on the Zodiac signs!
Client
DC Organic Tea
Type
Packaging / Portfolio
As part of our product selection, we developed a series of teas and tea towels. The products never got to the stage of production, due to challenges with restrictions around importing and selling food. We still love the packaging and wish it was out there on the shelves!
Client
Darling Clementine Retail
Type
Styling
The Darling Clementine brand started out as a company producing a signature line of high end products, including stationary and homeware. The styling of our own products has always been a given for us and something we really enjoy.
Client
Various Clients
Type
Category: Food
We have always loved drawing different types of food and have over the years worked with a wide range of food packaging for various clients. Here is a selection of our favourites. M&S// Abel&Cole// ICA// Tine// Rydbergs// Gyldendal// Tetley Tea // Villa Farris
Client
Globen
Type
Christmas campaign
We had the pleasure of creating the Christmas decor for Globen shopping centre in Stockholm, in collaboration with Sweet Creatives. Large scale illustrations were places around the centre to create that special Christmassy feel..
Client
Humlegården Fastigheter
Type
Identity visual
Commissioned to create a brand pattern for the Swedish real estate agency Humlegården, we created a decor with both floral and urban elements. The illustrative pattern adorns their website and has even been hand painted on the surrounding buildings.
Client
Petit Cheri
Type
Identity visual/ Portfolio
We created this make-belive universe of flora and fauna, to embellish children's toiletries, gift bags, boxes and paper-ware.
Client
Alice Chocolates
Type
Packaging / Portfolio
Sometimes when pitching for an assignment we develop a direction that we like so much that we want to explore it further. This is one of those projects.. Wouldn't Valentines Day be complete with this box filled with luxury truffles?
Client
Røros Tweed
Type
Textile pattern
As part of a collaboration between byHands and Røros Tweed, we designed this woodland pattern called Skogbunn. The two different sized kids blankets are made of pure wool and are of the softest and warmest quality.
Client
Various Clients
Type
Category: Character/ Portrait
One of our strengths as a design agency is to develop characters with lots of personality and originality. Wether it is commercial mascots or more realistic portraits, we sincerely enjoy the challenge. Agent Molly // Diplom Is // EC Dahls // Q Melk // Fotballfruer // Roma Julebrus // Lufthansa
Client
Gyldendal Forlag
Type
Book design and illustration
Vin til Folket by sommelier Sara Døscher focuses on the fifteen most famous wine grapes. Her aim was to make a book that was both easy for the reader to grasp and also beautiful to look at. Taking home a gold prize from Visuelt for this project, we think we succeeded. Our most extensive project so far; creating both the lay-out and the illustrations. Cheers!
Client
Lagom
Type
Bespoke Stationary Collection
English stationery brand Lagom launched their first line in 2007. The brand has such a nice selection of products and can be found in speciality shops and exclusive chains in 22 countries. Luckily, we were asked to design a series consisting of cards and gift wraps for them.
Client
Miscellanious
Type
Patterns
Designing patterns for both our own product range as well as for other brand names has always been one of our favourite parts of our job. Here is a selection of some of our signature patterns. Nineteenseventythree // Darling Clementine R.P S series // Stokke kids textiles
Client
Pagina forlag
Type
Food illustrations
This extensive book called Matologi by Jill Homström explores how food prevents diseases and affects the way we feel. We have contributed with turning these ingredients into decorative illustrations and patterns.
Client
Kagge forlag
Type
Lykke bok
The Lykke book is the version of the Danish best-selling book on Hygge. The book challenges you to find happiness in the small things in life, like taking a swim in the fjord or enjoying the first sun in spring.
Client
Ounce Cookies
Type
Packaging design
San Francisco based Ounce Cookies have an emphasis on contemporary and cross-cultural flavours. The yummy goods are tailored to ingredient-conscious consumers and come in thirteen different flavours. // Food photos by Good Eggs, Inc.
Client
Gertrude Skincare
Type
Packaging design/ Portfolio
A project for a high end spa- and yoga resort in Dubai, led us to design this packaging series; consisting of a small cosmetic range and gift boxes.