Thomas Åkerfelt is currently working with Pearlfisher one of the world's leading brand design consultancies in London for one month to gain valuable work experience. We wish him all the best. http://www.pearlfisher.com/ Read More
Magazine Packnaden (Sweden) by Peter Nygren (English) In fact we only have one small problem, and that is that we are so often traveling to receive prizes in design competitions. He says it jokingly and with a twinkle in his eye, the combination of designut ...Read More
Packaging for ready-to-cook sauces by Marika Luoto and Thomas Åkerfelt. Competition: FoPDA 2008 Read More
Eco-efficiency of packages can be significantly improved by new types of packaging. This was clearly demonstrated by the winners of the 2008 Food Packaging Design Awards. Stora Enso and the University of Art and Design Helsinki in Finland have announced the ...Read More
Second prize: Thomas Åkerfelt - Fishy The classic herring medium in glass jars are subject to change packaging. The benefits are simpler and easier handling in the purchase, beating nutrient use efficiency, packaging and environmentally friendly recycling. The jury believes ...Read More
Juho Viironen & Thomas Åkerfelt do it again! The same concept but different materials and graphics. The talented duo have entered one concept into three different competitions and have already won two major packaging design awards. They came first in ...Read More
There were three winning design teams in the Swedish Aluminium Packaging Awards 2007 which took part in this important Nordic design competition. Two companies took 2nd and 3rd place but it was students Thomas Åkerfelt and Juho Viironen from the Lahti ...Read More
Students from PACKLAB. win the Scandinavian awards for the second year in a row, it was a joint effort from Juho Viironen & Thomas Åkerfelt who designed a traditional Swedish looking cookie pack that offers secondary properties to provide a ...Read More
Single bottle packaging & shelf blocking for King Cobra Beer by Thomas Åkerfelt. Awarded with a book entry into the D&AD Student Annual 2007. Read More
2007 IOP Commended Award work by Thomas Åkerfelt a student from Packlab. Thomas developed a totally new premium beer brand for UK markets. The brief asked students to design new beer packaging using glass as the main reusable and/or recyclable material. ...Read More
Thomas Åkerfelt work has been awarded with a book entry into the D&AD Global Student Awards 2007 annual for packaging concept for cobra beer. Read More
