Introduction to Ecological Packaging
What will we do in the course?
A course by Tati Guimarães , Sustainable Packaging and Product Designer
About the video: What will we do in the course?
Overview
“Now I am going to talk to you about the history of packaging and I am going to explain to you what we are going to learn on this journey together. In this course you will learn how to design an “ecosexy” packaging for a cosmetic soap bar. I will teach you step by step the creative process of how to merge creativity and sustainability to create attractive packaging and, at the same time, respectful of the environment in which we live. We will always take into account the contemporary premises of ecodesign: reduce, reuse, reintegrate and recycle.”
In this video lesson Tati Guimarães addresses the topic: What will we do in the course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Ecological Packaging. Learn the processes, strategies, and materials for creating creative and sustainable packaging.
Partial transcription of the video
“What will we do in the course? Now I'll show you what we will do in the course. We will make an eco-sensorial packaging. We will understand how to fuse creativity and sustainability to create a very attractive design that is compatible and respectful with the environment. Packaging is natural. The placenta is key, the packaging we come from. We have the packaging of fruits, seeds, everything in nature has packaging to protect it, to be wrapped in, to be identified by. In prehistoric times, humans used materials to protect and transport their belongings. Those materials were biodegradable, m...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Ecological Packaging
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Branding & Identity, Design, Graphic Design, Packaging, Product Design
Tati Guimarães
A course by Tati Guimarães
A creator by vocation and a life-long ecologist, Brazilian designer Tati Guimarães has been designing packaging and products for more than 20 years. Through Ciclus, her eco design lab, she has developed her own product line and specializes in designing sustainable packaging for companies. She is also a mentor and consultant for eco design, collaborating as an undergraduate and master's professor at several universities (Elisava, IED, ESDi).
Her designs have been recognized worldwide, including her BAKUS trivet selected by MoMA, and her CAVALLUM lamp case, chosen by the Global Innovation Report as one of the most innovative products in the world. Her clients include Organic Cotton Colors, Heineken, Benetton, Fundació Joan Miró, and the Generalitat de Catalunya.
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