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Kaleidoscope is a CPG packaging design and prototyping agency headquartered in Chicago. We’re makers, thinkers, and opinionated observers of everything packaging. Here’s what’s on our minds — from design trends and sustainability to the forces reshaping consumer goods. For a deeper look at our capabilities, visit: strategy, packaging design, and prototyping.
Latest Perspectives
August 25, 2026
Packaging redesigns are one of the most debated topics in CPG. But the argument most people are having misses the more important question: what does it actually take to do it well?
Brand Packaging Magazine – Calphalon's sustainability recycling program
Calphalon, a line of cutlery, bakeware and kitchen electronics, is moving the cookware category in a more sustainable direction thanks to its ReNew program. The mail-back initiative is an industry-first that allows consumers to easily recycle their old cooking...