Design, Concepting
Takeout for Two
Restaurant Packaging, © 2004
  
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Atlanta, Ga. - This Japanese restaurant packaging is a byproduct of my interpretation of the audio clip on your right.

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While listening to the clip, I invisioned boat taxis and caged animals along the bank of a rural asian/indian passageway. I decided to create a japanese takeout box, mimicking the look of an animal cage. Both of the end caps of the box become bowls, and the inner packaging includes the meals in padded boxes to keep them warm. The entire box is all you’d need to throw a picnic for two.

The logo is described as an oriental stool that sees it’s reflection in the water, because in essence, a reflection is the definition of a soulmate. They double as a roman numeral two to emphasize the bond.

Here's some additional artwork that was created to pitch my ideas for this project...