Dear Francis Wins Best Branding Award: Specialty Coffee Association

We were honored to be bestowed this year’s Best Branding Award for Dear Francis. The winners of the specialty coffee industry’s most prestigious awards for design were announced today at Specialty Coffee Expo 2023. The Coffee Design Awards is a platform for showcasing great design in specialty coffee across three competition categories; branding, packaging, and spaces.

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Stir the Pot

“Overall, this is an insane amount of work and I really like how Lobster Phone was able to hit different notes for each of the brands. I don’t think any of the logos or packaging are showstoppers but they are all strong and appropriate for the different segments of customers and the different experiences they might be on the market for.” -Armin Vit

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The Bright Side of Cannabis and 2020

We won a #Clio for branding + identity for Good News @wearegoodnews.co This was possible because I followed my heart and started Lobster Phone @lobsterphone.co, met an incredible strategy partner @asiandragonlady, did a collaboration with one of the most innovative industrial design studios @mnml_dsgn @mnml1 and created brands for one of the most humbling and smart companies crushing the cannabis market today @crescolabs

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Kristine Arth
Monotype's second annual award: Jury

"This year's nominations were incredible. I feel honoured to have seen such a wonderful display of type use and font creation to further the field and build awareness on what typography can do to bring brands to life," says judge Kristine Arth, founder and principal designer at Lobster Phone.

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Kristine Arth
Announcing the 2020 Type Champions!

Monotype today announced the winners of the second annual Type Champions Award, which recognizes and celebrates brands that elevate the value of typography in developing and maintaining brand identities. The winners were selected by a panel of 19 global branding experts who evaluated the role of typography in building brand messages, marketing and advertising efforts, and overall customer experiences.

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