{"id":12546,"date":"2026-04-02T02:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T06:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=12546"},"modified":"2026-04-02T02:51:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T06:51:00","slug":"pack-of-the-month-you-shouldnt-take-candy-from-strangers-unless-its-a-brand-called-strangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=12546","title":{"rendered":"Pack of the Month: You Shouldn\u2019t Take Candy from Strangers Unless It\u2019s a Brand Called Strangers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul style=\"border-color:#000000;border-width:3px;border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-default has-border-color has-bg-shade-background-color has-background has-small-font-size\">\n<li>Auge Design\u2019s Strangers Candies ushers in a rebellious pharmaceutical aesthetic to the world of adult candy, using grainy gradients, an unconventional wordmark, and tactile embossing to signal complex, spiced flavor profiles rather than traditional fruit imagery.<\/li>\n<li>By leveraging ambiguity and mystery, the packaging uses fluid, expandable patterns and a custom-built organoleptic app to translate \u201cunplaceable\u201d taste experiences into a dynamic visual system that challenges consumer expectations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Obviously, you should never take candy from strangers.<\/p>\n<p>But what if it was a brand called Strangers?<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"expand-paywall-button\" class=\"expand-paywall-button\">Subscribe to Read More<\/button><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thedieline.com\/pack-of-the-month-you-shouldnt-take-candy-from-strangers-unless-its-a-brand-called-strangers\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auge Design\u2019s Strangers Candies ushers in a rebellious pharmaceutical aesthetic to the world of adult candy, using grainy gradients, an unconventional wordmark, and tactile embossing to signal complex, spiced flavor profiles rather than traditional fruit imagery. By leveraging ambiguity and mystery, the packaging uses fluid, expandable patterns and a custom-built organoleptic app to translate \u201cunplaceable\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[3882,85,1200,4736,2951,2934,4737,2523,4738,3110,4739,1052,4740,4741,4742,4743,4744,429,2961],"class_list":["post-12546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news","tag-auge-design","tag-branding","tag-candy-packaging","tag-design-strategy","tag-dieline","tag-food-branding","tag-gradients","tag-graphic-design","tag-luxury-confectionery","tag-minimalist-packaging","tag-pack-of-the-month","tag-packaging-design","tag-reem-radhi","tag-sensory-branding","tag-spiced-candy","tag-strangers-candy","tag-structural-packaging","tag-typography","tag-visual-identity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}