Cleanup on Aisle 9
Designer smack-talk about the good, the bad & the ugly brands in your life... Ever wonder WTF is up with some of these companies? Join designers John & Jesse as they riff on the packaging used by some of the world's greatest (and not-so-greatest) brands. Not just for designers -- this is real talk about the products & services we all use. Featuring brutally honest critiques, cautionary tales, sidebars & scandalous real-life hijinks. Meet us on aisle 9!
Cleanup on Aisle 9
Southern Discomfort: Seagram's Sweet Tea Vodka
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John & Jesse
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Season 1
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Episode 4
Drunk golfers! Boozy George Clooney! Canadian bootleggers! Design briefs! And WTF does any of this have to do with iced tea? Join Jesse & John as they discuss the finer points of packaging design for specialty spirits...
0:47 Brief briefs are best
2:30 Seagram's twisted history
3:24 Boozy George Clooney
4:30 Canadian bootlegger blues
7:20 Sweet tea bottom-shelfer
9:15 "I dare you to taste it"
13:49 The Dept. of Redundancy Dept.
15:33 The slow decline in design
17:04 Enter the lawyers...
18:54 Equity, shmequity
20:54 The big-ass jug
22:03 Your little design baby
25:38 Bad 80's design & worse!
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