The dose of love the brands shared with the world on Valentine’s Day was so big that we still feel it. For the lasting effect of the holiday, Moët & Chandon has teamed up with renowned graffiti artist André, to create a new limited-edition lovely packaging for its Rose Imperial champagne that allows to personalize the bottle and launched the ‘Tag Your Love’ campaign featuring the highly recognizable smiling Mr. A character ahead of V-Day.      

Traditionally, February of a leap year (and 2012 is one of them) is a month of reversed relationship as women can freely propose to a men on the last day of month. While Renault is supporting only ladies by encouraging them invent new and astonishing ways of proposing, Hendrick’s Gin is teaching both male and female consumers how to not to be a gentleman (for men) or how to trap your potential spouse (for young fillies) in its two schools, Hendricks’s school for scoundrels and Ladies school of nuptial conquest.

Travelling around the globe and learning more about other cultures is usually rewarding, but sometimes one may find himself in tricky situations, and usually only a miracle (or really smart brains) can save him. The new campaign, launched by Singapore’s internationally acclaimed brew Tiger Beer, revolves around this theme as well—in the ads, a young male, who travels to various countries including Russia and France, gets in a mess, but he manages to ‘hop’ out of trouble by using Tiger Beer.

A world-renowned brand and design expert with the 35-year history, with dozen of international design awards, which has repositioned Glenfiddich three times and Campari and Chivas Regal twice, — this is all about Claessens International. Company’s creative director, James Boulton, shares his vision on some latest trends in packaging design for alcoholic drinks, talks about their experience with Russia and discusses how globalisation influences the drinking culture around the world.

HEINEKEN today announced that it has extended its 15 year partnership with the James Bond franchise. It will introduce an unprecedented and innovative global marketing campaign to support the launch of the new film SKYFALL. This is the 23rd film in the James Bond series, and the 6th consecutive James Bond film that the Heineken® brand has been involved with. Heineken® brand’s global SKYFALL marketing programme will include a wide range of promotion and activation rights in and around the film, including for the first time the participation of James Bond actor Daniel Craig in the brand’s worldwide campaign.

Oxfordshire-based brewery Loddon has been completely rebranded by brand and packaging design consultancy We Are Pure. We Are Pure has created fresh new concepts for Loddon’s range of five core beers, as well a monthly special beer. The consultancy, which has been working on the project for three months, has also created new marketing material, including beer mats, runners, pump clips and glasses, as the family-run brewery looks to increase its market share.