PREMIUM LOOKS at GREAT pricing We’ve ADDED PREMIUM EMBELLISHMENTS: Hot Foil Stamping and High-Build Varnish Using Hot Foil Stamping, High-Build Varnish or using a textured material is the perfect way to make your products look super premium by giving them a 3-dimensional look and feel. Engaging the senses in more ways than just colour and […]
Eccentric Pastels So what are ‘Eccentric pastels‘. Eccentric pastels or ‘bright pastels’ are a twist on the previously fairly tame designs and colour palettes associated with pastel shades. By taking a traditionally conservative and relatively calm design approach and adding additional elements, designs are able to combine the best of both worlds. Forget […]
SUSTAINABILITY GOALS Your labels are an important part of branding and information for your products. The way they interact with base items and containers like glass and plastics can affect sustainability, especially recyclability. While ‘recycled’ or ‘compostable’ labels are usually the first consideration, they are not the only or necessarily best way to be […]
This exciting MINIMAL OUTSIDE – MAXIMUM INSIDE trend takes the hype of unboxing experiences and makes deliveries next level. Sometimes called Inside Out, it is not what is on the outside that matters, it is all about what you see when you open the box. Many companies are using incredibly creative and innovative ways to […]
Kraft or ’natural’ looks are a really popular way to create a recycled, organic, natural and authentic feel. They reflect an ‘artisanal’ design aesthetic with amazing shelf appeal. Craft beers, gourmet foods and cosmetics use the ‘natural’ look to generate greater interest in their product and it looks awesome. Printing on kraft substrates can be complex due […]
Many people (and printers) request Vinyl Labels? Why? Well, it has less to do with the ‘best’ solution and more to do with what many printers often knew or used. Traditionally vinyl was used for its versatility, affordability and durability – but also because it was easy to print on their existing print technology […]
How will your products look at re-order time? PE synthetic label stock or Polyethylene is the best choice if your product will be squeezed or when durability is required. If your label will be exposed to moisture, chemical contact and temperature variations, then PE is the stock for you! It is an excellent option for shampoo, cosmetics & food containers […]
Learn how to add metallic shimmer and shine to your design with these metallic options: Metallic effects on labels can really make them stand out from others. There are 3 main ways to achieve metallic printed labels: metallic inks (pantone) & HP Indigo ElectroInk Silver foiling (cold-foil or hot-stamping) metallic stocks (PP, PET, PE […]
Lulu is your online label assistant – available ONLINE to ask what you want to know. Lulu is the Siri equivalent in the world of Labels Online, and her knowledge of labels will guide you through the many choices you may need to make. Lulu is an acronym for Labels U – Labels […]