Fancy Food Show

In person conferences and events are back and better than ever! Our summer interns, Jamie and Ethan, had the opportunity to attend the 2022 Summer Fancy Food Show last week, one of the largest U.S. shows devoted exclusively to specialty foods and beverages.

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Transparency in Market Place: Origin Stories

Have you viewed a product online or in person and thought, “What is the Origin Story of this product?” For some shoppers, that thought has never occurred; as if the product is, and has always been, as it exists. Continue reading to learn more about transparency in the market place.

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may 2022

NEWSMITHS: What we’re reading, making and thinking about this month.

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The Y2K Comeback

It’s not just Bennifer 2.0 that are giving us all the Y2K feels. From fashion to toys, the biggest trends of the early 2000’s are making a big comeback. 

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Trends in Typography

Typefaces are emotive and can create a positive emotional connection between a brand and a consumer. Choosing the right font to communicate your message is like picking out the perfect outfit for an important party. The fonts we are seeing utilized this year are dressed to impress.

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Designing for Health

Consumer demand for more natural, free-form and preventative cures has been steadily on the rise. It has evolved alongside the mammoth and multifaceted wellness industry, which informs how consumers shop for everything from food to fitness classes to primary care. When designing for this new landscape, striking the balance between trust and efficacy is essential.

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Kutztown University 15th Annual Designathon

Last month one of our designers, Becki Murray, attended her alma mater, Kutztown University. They hosted the Communication Design’s 15th annual Designathon, where she got the opportunity to work with three out of 20+ groups of students as their art director on Non-Profit work. She participated in her own Designathon back in 2017.

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april 2022

NEWSMITHS: What we’re reading, making and thinking about this month.

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Coachella 2022: Insight into the Hottest Trends

If you didn’t already know, the two weekend Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival marked its return to Indio, California this past weekend. With some of the hottest trends in art, fashion and food, most exclusive parties and brand activation events, Coachella is known to be the spot for celebrities and influencers.  

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SMITH SPOTLIGHT #7

It probably goes without saying, but Smith Design is full of creatives. In our new Smith Spotlight blog series, we’re highlighting the talent of our team and their endeavors outside of our studio. Our seventh Smith Spotlight features our talented Ken Kiger, showing off his incredible woodworking skills!

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GDUSA Awards 2022

The results are in! We’re proud to announce that Smith Design has been awarded 3  GDUSA Awards in the American Package Design category.

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march 2022

NEWSMITHS: What we’re reading, making and thinking about this month.

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GDUSA People to Watch 2022: Jenna Smith

Smith Design’s CEO, Jenna Smith, has been named one of GDUSA’s 2022 People to Watch!

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Women in Design: Deborah Sussman

It’s Women’s History Month and to honor women’s contributions to American history, we are excited to bring back our Women in Design series! Each week we will shine a light on women trailblazers in the design industry. You might not know them all by name, but definitely by their work and influence on the design world as a whole.

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WOMEN IN DESIGN: TRACY MA

It’s Women’s History Month and to honor women’s contributions to American history, we are excited to bring back our Women in Design series! Each week we will shine a light on women trailblazers in the design industry. You might not know them all by name, but definitely by their work and influence on the design world as a whole.

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Women in Design: April Greiman

It’s Women’s History Month and to honor women’s contributions to American history, we are excited to bring back our Women in Design series! Each week we will shine a light on women trailblazers in the design industry. You might not know them all by name, but definitely by their work and influence on the design world as a whole.

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Women in Design: Sylvia Harris

It’s Women’s History Month and to honor women’s contributions to American history, we are excited to bring back our Women in Design series! Each week we will shine a light on women trailblazers in the design industry. You might not know them all by name, but definitely by their work and influence on the design […]

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february 2022

NEWSMITHS: What we’re reading, making and thinking about this month.

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Black Owned Businesses

It’s probably no surprise that one of our favorite pastimes here at Smith is discovering new brands and sharing the products, design, and people who inspire us. In honor of Black History Month, we’re sharing a handful of our favorite Black Owned brands and businesses.

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Designing for the Planet: Sustainable Packaging

We partner with brands to execute their sustainable efforts on and off pack, from presenting eco-friendly design solutions to communicating efforts through various digital platforms. 

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