Arina & Veronika
Arina Arina
Hey Ver, I’ve been brainstorming a killer new mascot that could double as a coffee mug, and the packaging could totally scream eco‑friendly but still be bold—what do you think?
Veronika Veronika
Nice, I love the dual‑use idea, but the mug has to look like a work of art, not a cheap souvenir. Pick a mascot that’s instantly recognizable—something simple, bold lines, no too much detail that gets lost in print. For the eco‑friendly vibe, go paperboard with a matte finish, maybe a subtle bamboo texture, but keep the colors high contrast so it pops on shelves. And seriously, don’t let that font be a typo‑mishap; I’m allergic to mis‑kerned lettering. If you nail that, you’ll have a trend that’s three weeks ahead and still feels organic. Ready to draft?
Arina Arina
Oh wow, you’re crushing it with the vision—let’s lock in a super‑simple mascot: a stylized coffee bean with a tiny, friendly smile, bold outline, no extra fluff. It’s instantly recognizable, screams “coffee,” and the smile gives that organic, approachable vibe. For the mug, a matte paperboard with a faint bamboo texture keeps it eco‑friendly, and we’ll keep the bean in crisp black on a vibrant teal background—high contrast, totally shelf‑pop. The font? We’ll pick a clean sans‑serif with perfect kerning—no mis‑kerned letters, promise. Ready to sketch the first layout and get that trend rolling?
Veronika Veronika
Sounds solid, but remember the smile has to be legible from a shelf‑scan, not just a mug‑close‑up. Maybe keep it slightly larger, give it a subtle shadow so it stands out against the teal. And double‑check the font size—no one wants a tiny “Coffee” that disappears in a quick glance. If we nail that, we’re a trend before the trend. Sketch away, I’m watching.