The Weekly Nugget
It’s that time of the week when we share some inspiration that caught our eye, let’s get to it!
Welcome to the Weekly Nugget — Most Studios weekly wrap-up, where we share nuggets of inspiration from the world of tech, branding & design.
1. Beer labels
Eyeondesign breaks down the recent rise of cool beer labels. Supposedly it is mainly due to the rise of craft beers and competition on the market, but there’s a lot more to it…
2. Virgil Abloh — How to create a brand
Months before Virgil Abloh passed away he put together a guide on how to create your own brand in the fashion industry. A collection of videos and other resources. He even uploaded 9 GB of his own sketches, templates, and ideas. They were removed after he passed away, for copyright reasons, but can be found on Google.
3. The animation boom
More and more are jumping aboard the animation ship as their live-action options sank in the pandemic. Read about how it affects the creative industry here.
4. Alcoholic Vodka — The Swedish vodka brand
New Swedish brand Alcoholic Vodka from creatives Magnus Jakobsson and Johan Pihl lean into its negative effects, voluntarily focusing on what most liquor brands spend their marketing budgets trying to hide.
5. The bad decision calendar for 2021
12 artists illustrate a calendar recording every bad decision the government made during 2021, the calendar raises funds for 12 charities that support communities affected by the government’s policies.
6. Oatly’s holiday campaign
Oatly decided to get a little ‘meta’ and let passersby know that while they were having some time off during the Christmas holidays they missed this campaign on the Wall Street station. See and read more about it here.
7. The “corporate art style”
Last year there was a lot of critique towards the corporate art style. This video is a response to that and debates why corporate art style is so popular and how it came to be.
8. “Particle” — Fractionalized NFTs
An application of NFTs to democratize the elite art market — Particle purchases that subdivide and auction off “particles” of an artwork, so that the crowd can buy and collectively own expensive masterpieces.
See you next week!
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