Emina Bouncy Tint — a soft lilac box dominated by oversized, bubbly typography that feels as squishy as the product inside. Indonesia`s 3-in-1 lip, cheek, and eye tint, fun and done.
Uvelka Extra Grade Wheat Flour — Cyrillic bold type and a sketch of a layered cake sit beneath a bold red oval wordmark, all on a grey houndstooth-patterned bag. A Russian pantry staple, finely milled and built for soft, airy baking.
Monde Cream Crackers — a tall blue box dressed in dense ornamental borders, bilingual typography in both Latin and Indonesian scripts, and a diamond-framed cracker illustration. Premium quality, proudly printed on every side.
Emina Pore Ranger — oversized chunky type spelling out "PORE" dominates a lime green box, with "RANGER" cutting through in deep purple below. A poreless matte primer from Indonesia`s Emina Cosmetics, pore-blurring and oil control in 30ml.
Murray`s Superior Pomade — a bold orange tin featuring retro portraits of a man and woman with perfectly styled hair. A petrolatum-based American classic since 1925, heavy hold and high shine straight from the barbershop shelf.
Instant Propose (Don Quijote Edition) — sweeping handwritten Japanese across a sky-blue pillow box blooming with oversized yellow roses, the Don Quijote penguin watching from the corner. A party game where you have ten seconds to improvise a marriage proposal from whatever words you were dealt.
From its expressive typography to the ornamental patterns rooted in Portuguese visual culture, Zélly Cevada Extra is a reminder that even everyday objects can carry decades of history and identity.
Good packaging design lasts because it reflects more than trends, it reflects a place, a time, and the people behind it.
Curious to see pieces like this in person? Book a museum visit through our website (typographicobjects.com) or contact us via DM for more information.
creative direction @jkudos research @isabeloverby animation @wilson_tuan_ voice @caitlin.yackley
Hau Max. Q Green Plum Herbal Candy — a gold foil pouch fronted by a suited dragon mid-howl, flanked by texts in bold lettering, retro illustration borders, and layered Traditional Chinese characters.
Myaku-Myaku — a vivid blue tin featuring the EXPO 2025 mascot in a pop-art four-panel grid, each pose set against a different pastel background. Eight almond and macadamia nut cookies inside, infinite eyes watching.
SMT Double Concentrated Tomato Paste — a tall, narrow box of oversized vertical type, housing a squeeze tube illustrated on its own packaging. Italy`s double concentrated answer to a richer, deeper sauce.
Gold Medal Medicated Oil — the crowned medallion, the raised-arm figure, trilingual text in English, Chinese, and Arabic. A Singapore medicated oil that has travelled far enough to need no introduction.
Tiger Balm Liniment — a compact orange-and-red box crowned with rows of green Chinese character medallions, a leaping tiger, and trilingual text in English, Thai, and Chinese. Twenty-eight milliliters of herbal heat, trusted across continents.
Fuji No Ume Kobucha — a compact green-and-pink tin with a white lid, dressed in bold vertical kanji and a restrained two-tone palette that already hints at the taste inside. A plum-and-kelp powder from Hokkaido, as much a seasoning as it is a drink.
Maizena — a bold yellow box anchored by a towering blackletter wordmark and a swooping two-tone graphic, with small food illustrations lining the side. La única y original cornstarch, a kitchen staple across Spanish-speaking households.
Spring & Mulberry Lavender Rose — slate blue packaging with oversized serif type and a window cut straight through to the bar, revealing flecks of rose and gold. A 72% cacao, date-sweetened chocolate that reads more apothecary jar than candy aisle.
Limonati by Borjomi Tarkhun — a vivid green can adorned with a red stag, mountain scenery, and tarragon sprigs, carrying a Georgian authentic recipe born in 1889. Herbal, fizzy, and built on over a century of tradition.
Alishan Black Oolong Tea — mountain silhouettes, a floating tea leaf, and enough n`s in the brand name to make you look twice. Hot pink and impossible to miss. A roasted high-mountain oolong from Taiwan with personality to match.
Turner Centre Ice Cream — a cream and navy carton from early 20th-century New England, bold Art Deco lettering anchored by an interlocked monogram and the tagline "It`s Frozen Health." Maine`s largest milk business, frozen in time.
Emina Bouncy Tint — a soft lilac box dominated by oversized, bubbly typography that feels as squishy as the product inside. Indonesia`s 3-in-1 lip, cheek, and eye tint, fun and done.
Uvelka Extra Grade Wheat Flour — Cyrillic bold type and a sketch of a layered cake sit beneath a bold red oval wordmark, all on a grey houndstooth-patterned bag. A Russian pantry staple, finely milled and built for soft, airy baking.
Monde Cream Crackers — a tall blue box dressed in dense ornamental borders, bilingual typography in both Latin and Indonesian scripts, and a diamond-framed cracker illustration. Premium quality, proudly printed on every side.
Emina Pore Ranger — oversized chunky type spelling out "PORE" dominates a lime green box, with "RANGER" cutting through in deep purple below. A poreless matte primer from Indonesia`s Emina Cosmetics, pore-blurring and oil control in 30ml.
Murray`s Superior Pomade — a bold orange tin featuring retro portraits of a man and woman with perfectly styled hair. A petrolatum-based American classic since 1925, heavy hold and high shine straight from the barbershop shelf.
Instant Propose (Don Quijote Edition) — sweeping handwritten Japanese across a sky-blue pillow box blooming with oversized yellow roses, the Don Quijote penguin watching from the corner. A party game where you have ten seconds to improvise a marriage proposal from whatever words you were dealt.
From its expressive typography to the ornamental patterns rooted in Portuguese visual culture, Zélly Cevada Extra is a reminder that even everyday objects can carry decades of history and identity.
Good packaging design lasts because it reflects more than trends, it reflects a place, a time, and the people behind it.
Curious to see pieces like this in person? Book a museum visit through our website (typographicobjects.com) or contact us via DM for more information.
creative direction @jkudos research @isabeloverby animation @wilson_tuan_ voice @caitlin.yackley
Hau Max. Q Green Plum Herbal Candy — a gold foil pouch fronted by a suited dragon mid-howl, flanked by texts in bold lettering, retro illustration borders, and layered Traditional Chinese characters.
Myaku-Myaku — a vivid blue tin featuring the EXPO 2025 mascot in a pop-art four-panel grid, each pose set against a different pastel background. Eight almond and macadamia nut cookies inside, infinite eyes watching.
SMT Double Concentrated Tomato Paste — a tall, narrow box of oversized vertical type, housing a squeeze tube illustrated on its own packaging. Italy`s double concentrated answer to a richer, deeper sauce.
Gold Medal Medicated Oil — the crowned medallion, the raised-arm figure, trilingual text in English, Chinese, and Arabic. A Singapore medicated oil that has travelled far enough to need no introduction.
Tiger Balm Liniment — a compact orange-and-red box crowned with rows of green Chinese character medallions, a leaping tiger, and trilingual text in English, Thai, and Chinese. Twenty-eight milliliters of herbal heat, trusted across continents.
Fuji No Ume Kobucha — a compact green-and-pink tin with a white lid, dressed in bold vertical kanji and a restrained two-tone palette that already hints at the taste inside. A plum-and-kelp powder from Hokkaido, as much a seasoning as it is a drink.
Maizena — a bold yellow box anchored by a towering blackletter wordmark and a swooping two-tone graphic, with small food illustrations lining the side. La única y original cornstarch, a kitchen staple across Spanish-speaking households.
Spring & Mulberry Lavender Rose — slate blue packaging with oversized serif type and a window cut straight through to the bar, revealing flecks of rose and gold. A 72% cacao, date-sweetened chocolate that reads more apothecary jar than candy aisle.
Limonati by Borjomi Tarkhun — a vivid green can adorned with a red stag, mountain scenery, and tarragon sprigs, carrying a Georgian authentic recipe born in 1889. Herbal, fizzy, and built on over a century of tradition.
Alishan Black Oolong Tea — mountain silhouettes, a floating tea leaf, and enough n`s in the brand name to make you look twice. Hot pink and impossible to miss. A roasted high-mountain oolong from Taiwan with personality to match.
Turner Centre Ice Cream — a cream and navy carton from early 20th-century New England, bold Art Deco lettering anchored by an interlocked monogram and the tagline "It`s Frozen Health." Maine`s largest milk business, frozen in time.
