http://afiler.com/2005/10/25/labels-labels-everywhere/ afiler.com Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:24:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 http://afiler.com/2005/10/25/labels-labels-everywhere/#comment-196 afiler.com » Blog Archive » Sovietskiy Design? (Советский дизайн?) Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:45:22 +0000 http://afiler.com/2005/10/25/labels-labels-everywhere/#comment-196 [...] Saraj Prezla (bread crumbs) Balkan Foods. At a Balkan market in Fargo, I found a few pieces of nice Extant Design that definitely have a Soviet air to them. The Zlatni Puder evokes memories of lots of late East German graphic design (which I mentioned previously here in Extant DDR). It seems most post-Soviet packaging design has been thoroughly Westernized, usually in the shiny swoosh-twist-3D-glow way possible, so any relief from that is enjoyable. [...] […] Saraj Prezla (bread crumbs) Balkan Foods. At a Balkan market in Fargo, I found a few pieces of nice Extant Design that definitely have a Soviet air to them. The Zlatni Puder evokes memories of lots of late East German graphic design (which I mentioned previously here in Extant DDR). It seems most post-Soviet packaging design has been thoroughly Westernized, usually in the shiny swoosh-twist-3D-glow way possible, so any relief from that is enjoyable. […]

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