Packaging Unboxd is a podcast for packaging design enthusiasts who want to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices. Hosted by Evelio Mattos, the Creative Director of Packaging Design, this podcast features insights from global experts on topics such as sustainable packaging, materials, manufacturing, and recycling. Listeners can learn how to create designs that are not only visually appealing but also environmentally responsible. Whether you're a packaging designer, engineer, or…
Stop choosing packaging sizes based on gut instinct instead of data and stop losing money on every shipment!Show Notes: (0:00) What is QuantiPack Ai(2:00) Packaging Efficiency(2:48) Save Millions(3:50) Who Is Karim Nammouz(5:50) ecommerce packaging(8:48) Building Quantipack Ai(10:12) Using Order Data To Save Money(12:34) Packaging Sales Using Quantipack Ai(16:09) Finding Money in your Data(18:04)…
A “simple” candy box tweak turned into a six-year redesign—because in packaging, changing a quarter inch can force you to rethink the entire manufacturing line.00:00 Why a ¼-Inch Box Change Took 6 Years (Packaging Equipment)00:17 Charlotte Ashcroft Intro: Mike and Ike + Peeps Packaging00:47 What Is Packaging Engineering? Automation, Materials, Structure01:41 Mike and Ike Box Redesign: What…
What does it really take to design packaging that connects, converts, and stands out... especially for a scrappy startup?In this episode of Packaging Unboxd, Evelio Mattos sits down with Monika Cascone, the designer behind the hilariously effective Anything Butt packaging. Learn more about Monika Cascone: https://www.monikacascone.comFrom working with tight budgets to building bold packaging…
Walk through the top 7 Packaging Design Trends You Need to Know for 2026!Work with Evelio, https:www.IDPdirect.comPackaging design is changing fast and most trend reports are already behind.In this episode, I break down the real packaging design trends for 2026 based on what’s actually showing up on shelves around the world, conversations with agency leaders, manufacturers, and global brands. If…
In this episode of Packaging Unboxd , host Evelio Mattos tears down the influencer packaging that made Daise Beauty a must-watch unboxing moment across social media. Discover how smart brands design packaging not for the shelf, but for the camera, building FOMO, shareability, and lasting brand awareness through structure and storytelling. Evelio breaks down what Daise Beauty did right, what every…
After 30 years running a successful studio shooting global brands, Terri did the unthinkable, he shut it all down. Why? Because AI changed everything. In this episode, we explore how one veteran creative reinvented his entire career, turning decades of experience in photography and design into an AI-powered workflow that’s faster, sharper, and creatively free. Learn what it really takes to pivot…
DM Evelio to design your packaging: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eveliomattos/Are you making these packaging design mistakes?In this episode of Packaging Unboxd, 13 of the world’s top packaging designers from New York, London, Melbourne, and beyond share the worst packaging design mistakes they still see and exactly how to avoid them.If you're a young packaging designer, a freelance creative, or a…
Let's design your packaging - / eveliomattos Download the tools to design your own packaging - https://idpdirect.com/design-guides/ Can packaging made of 90% air actually outperform traditional plastic foams—and still be recyclable and compostable? Sustainable Development Packaging from Woamy should be on your list of trending packaging design materials for 2025.In this episode of Packaging…
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…
Struggling to make your packaging stand out on crowded shelves? In this episode of Packaging Unboxd, we break down two major redesigns by Chase Design Group—Dorot Gardens, a frozen garlic and herb brand that had to solve the problem of being invisible in the freezer aisle, and Tombstone Pizza, a refresh that modernized the brand while keeping its bold attitude intact. Learn how smart design…