Jac N’ Jill Bakery – Branding
STORY:
This brand was a local favourite at markets, and known for their macaroons. When they were ready to open their own store front we worked with them to create a brand straight from the early 90s. Filled with sticker concepts and brand textures that channel your grade school trapper keeper.
SERVICES:
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