10:15 - 10:45 | Packaging with meaning

Isabelle Dahlborg Lidström - Creative Director and Head of Design @ GROW

Isabelle will take us through some key case studies reflecting on topics like designing with meaning and sustainable packaging, including their work with Paboco, the paper Bottle Company and Absolute Paper bottle.

11:15 - 11:45 | The evolution of beauty packaging

Shila Roghani - Creative Director & Co-founder @ Opposite House

Julia Koga - Account Manager & Co-founder @ Opposite House

What movements are currently influencing the beauty packaging industry? From sustainable choices to technology, find out what's driving consumer preferences and shaping the future of packaging in the beauty world.

15:15 - 15:45 | Emotional packaging design - a saviour in challenging times

Johhana Augustin - CEO @ Pond Design

In times of war, inflation, and recession, consumer behaviour and demands have undergone significant changes. So, what does it take for companies and brands to stand out, be successful, and make a difference? Johanna Augustin at Pond Design will share their perspective on emotional packaging design and delve into an intriguing case filled with dopamine.

10:15 - 10:45 | What to expect from brand identity today

Rikard Ahlberg - Design Director & Partner @ BVD

How does your brand stay relevant? Should you follow trends or go your own way? BVD's Design Director Rikard Ahlberg has created strategic designs for global brands like IKEA, Vitra, The Coca-Cola Company and Lufthansa. He will reason, look at trends, and present some important takeaways for ensuring a forward-leaning brand expression tomorrow.

11:15 - 11:45 |  Single use or reuse? We believe both can be sustainable

Rebecca Pryce-åklundh - Sustainability Manager @ Duni Group

Duni Group has worked with food experiences for 70 years now. We have seen how consumption patterns and consumer trends have changed over time.

But what is better? Reuse or single use?

Duni Group’s position is clear. We want to be part of the circular economy and leave behind as little waste as possible, by using the right materials and right design from the start. 

Come and hear why we believe that the answer lies in taking a systems perspective and what we are doing about it to ensure that we make the right choices within both our single-use as well as reuse product categories.

14:15 - 14:45 |  The unexpected impact of packaging design - the story of the ever after

Lisa Minogue - Creative Director @ Identity Works

Identity Works will take us through some case studies, looking at what happened with them as they left our design table and got out into the real world. It’s easy to think of impact as sales numbers, but another impact is how it connects with humans in different ways. The whole session will be a nice fun little reminder of the importance of having a human-centric design approach when creating new packaging design.

15:15 - 15:45 |  Drawing flavour and attention - for tasty packaging design

Mikael Selin - Graphic designer/Illustrator @ Mikael Selin Design Studio

I will be talking about how I almost exclusively work with illustrations In my packaging design projects. And the strengths and challenges of portraying”taste” when making a ”portrait” of the product.