Sunday, October 26, 2008

Its all in the Details

Japanese snacks packaging have always been a source of inspiration for me.
Check out the coolest UPC code I've seen in a long time:

12 comments:

pati said...

It's nice to see some of the inspiration's sources of the people that inspires so many beautiful things as you do, Jannie :)

Have a lovely end of Sunday!

Becky said...

So creative! I love finding inspiration :)

lil kim said...

haha - cool - love the barcode. yes just about everything i got in japan is super funky, from the wrapping of takeaway sushi, to hotel business cards. a truly amazing country!

Unknown said...

They are known for their attention to detail...that is wonderful...thanks for sharing these cool photos!!!

Gina Perry said...

Definitely the coolest UPC I've seen - fun find, thanks for sharing!

Anonymous said...

I love calbee potato sticks. Thanks for posting this and bringing back memories.

Doodlestreet said...

All that color and fun lettering...it screeeeeams cartoon! I love that! Sweet barcode--everything is art in that package design..way cool.

ChatRabbit said...

Ohhhh....that IS the best UPC ever.
Funny, I would have thought you couldn't artistically mess around with the UPC area, I am apparently wrong!

Majeak Ann said...

haha that's so cool. That's what I also like about them. Thanks for sharing Jannie. Saying hello*
kiss and hug!
Marjorie

Anonymous said...

Wow, that really is the cutest UPC code I've ever seen, and I've seen some pretty cute ones... well not really, but that one is sooooooo cute! Thanks for sharing some of your inspiration!

Jennifer Thermes said...

My kids love those blue Japanese soda bottles. Very cool designs. :-)

Emily said...

You always bring light to the most whimsical trinkets! Thanks!