• Date added

9 April 2025

Story Horse: Coffee beans packaging

• Date added

9 April 2025

Story Horse is a coffee shop in Tulum, named after the Irish expression “What’s the story, horse?” a friendly and informal way of asking, “How have you been?”

Mexico City-based graphic and type designer Andrés Higueros reimagined the Story Horse brand with a custom logo and packaging design that captures the coffee shop’s relaxed, fun, and distinctive spirit.

Client

Story Horse

Year

2024

Andrés Higueros

Designer

Andrés Higueros

Photographer

Juan Pablo Tavera

Location Photographer

Sam Boyle

Typefaces in Use

Story Horse is a coffee shop in Tulum, named after the Irish expression “What’s the story, horse?” a friendly and informal way of asking, “How have you been?”

Mexico City-based graphic and type designer Andrés Higueros reimagined the Story Horse brand with a custom logo and packaging design that captures the coffee shop’s relaxed, fun, and distinctive spirit.

Story Horse: Logo
Story Horse: Takeaway cup
Story Horse: T-shirt & packaging
Story Horse: Lockups
Story Horse: Bottle packaging
Information

Embodying the essence of the Irish expression, the brand comes to life through a coffee-obsessed horse with a passion for storytelling, reflecting the diverse stories that could unfold in Tulum. The logo features custom typography that aligns with the brand’s illustration style, creating a dynamic logotype that represents the brand’s playful personality.

Story Horse: Lockups
Story Horse: Menu
Story Horse: Environmental graphic
Story Horse: Logo
Story Horse: Signage
Story Horse: Takeaway cup close-up
Story Horse: Illustrations
Story Horse: Coffee beans packaging
Story Horse: Takeaway cup
Story Horse: Menu
Story Horse: Takeaway packaging
Story Horse: T-shirt
Packaging

The packaging design prioritises cost-effectiveness and ease of application, using stickers that add a pop of colour and a playful aesthetic while being simple to replicate. This approach embraces the human and artisanal elements of the coffee-making process, resulting in unique packaging designs.

Story Horse: Merch & packaging
Story Horse: Cap
Story Horse: Coffee beans packaging
Story Horse: Tote bag

Andrés Higueros

Andrés Higueros is an independent graphic and type designer based in Mexico City. Throughout his career, he has developed personal projects and collaborated with renowned brands such as Apple, Uber, and J Balvin. His expertise primarily lies in editorial design, visual identity, packaging, and type design, always with a creative and contemporary approach.

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