Design Authentic Cultural Packaging Without Getting Canceled | Ep 204
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Work with me:Let's design your packaging - https://www.linkedin.com/in/eveliomattos/Download the tools to design your own packaging - https://idpdirect.com/design-guides/Can you build a mass-market brand rooted in culture without crossing the line of appropriation?In this episode, Evelio Mattos talks with Victor Guardiola, co-founder and CEO of Bawi Agua Fresca, about launching a better-for-you beverage brand inspired by traditional Mexican flavors. We dive into the design decisions that made Bawi stand out on shelf, the importance of hiring diverse creative teams, and how to balance cultural authenticity with broad market appeal. This is a masterclass in packaging strategy, brand positioning, and knowing when consumer feedback trumps your gut—or when it doesn’t.
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