Environmental Design

Clover Leaf Salmon

/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/28417-AR-xFINAL_CLOVER-LEAF-SALMON-CASE-STUDY_HEADER-VIDEO.mp4 HOOKED ON FLAVOR High-contrast packaging design that grabs attention in the crowded canned food aisle using colour and texture to communicate a more premium offering for the Cloverleaf Flavored Salmon line. CLIENT Clover Leaf Seafoods PROJECT Clover Leaf Flavored Salmon RELATED SERVICE Packaging Design As Canada’s #1 trusted canned seafood brand, Clover Leaf identified […]

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Walmart

/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/walmart_casestudy_banner.mp4 FUN & Games Colourful connectivity in the toy zone CLIENT Walmart PROJECT Walmart Toy Zone RELATED SERVICE EnvironmentalGraphic DesignWayfinding THINK Walmart is the number one destination for toys in Canada. To maintain that title, the retailer asked SLD to create simple but impactful elements to transform the zone into a playful space. The experience

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Progressif

/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Progressif-casestudy-banner.mp4 A Progressive Telco Design Gen Z-focused store design moves the category forward CLIENT Progresif PROJECT Flagship Store RELATED SERVICE Retail Design THINK Since its launch in 2015, Progresif has positioned itself as a challenger brand in Brunei’s telecommunications sector. Within five years, the company experienced significant growth and set its sights on the next

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A red building with white lettering advertising a shoe store, featuring various sports brands such as nike, jordan, adidas, and vans.

WSS

/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WSS_header_v01.mp4 Best foot forward A community-driven brand walks the walk CLIENT WSS PROJECT Store Transformation RELATED SERVICE Retail DesignGraphic DesignStrategy /wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WSS_04_v2.mp4 THINK WSS (Warehouse Shoe Store) has been serving SoCal communities for decades, building authentic connections within neighborhoods that were often overlooked by competitors. Looking to expand beyond their home territory, WSS wanted a new

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COBS

/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/COBS_hero_banner.mp4 Fresh Baked Design It takes the right ingredients to deliver a high-touch service experience in a small footprint. CLIENT COBS BREAD PROJECT Next Generation Bakery Design RELATED SERVICES Retail DesignGraphic DesignStrategy THINK COBS has a winning recipe for success: every day, each location bakes their own goods from scratch on site. You just can’t

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How Community-Driven Retail Design Is Redefining Brand Differentiation

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Walk into any store today and you’ll quickly sense whether a brand understands its customers, or if it’s just selling to them. From the lighting and layout to the artwork and materials, every design detail tells a story about the brand’s culture and how it values its customers and communities. Today’s consumers want to feel

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Trust by Design: How CPG Can Effectively Communicate Sustainability in an Era of Skepticism

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These days, going green is a must for CPG brands, but while environmental consciousness is at an all-time high, so is consumer skepticism. Years of exaggerated claims and vague buzzwords have led to the rise of eco-cynicism, where even genuinely sustainable brands now face distrust. The heightening awareness of greenwashing poses a new challenge for

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Design with Impact: SLD Wins 2025 LOOP Interior Design Award

SLD is celebrating the end of the summer with an award from the 2025 LOOP Design Awards for our work for the CQRC Flagship Experience. The project reimagines the flagship experience by blending functionality with storytelling, creating an immersive space that reflects CQRC’s brand values while engaging customers on an emotional level.  Established in 2019,

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Wireless Wave

https://www.sld.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/wireless_wave_banner.mp4 GET WIRED! An expertise-driven model for tech-savvy consumers. CLIENT Glentel PROJECT Store Transformation RELATED SERVICE RetailGraphicDigitalStrategy THINK Wireless Wave was one of the first Canadian telcos to offer a provider-agnostic concept that allowed consumers to match their ideal device with a plan that met their needs. Their brand promise was to offer the best

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SLD Takes Home Best in Class at the 2025 PAC Global Awards

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SLD is honored to have won Best In Class at the 2025 PAC Global Awards for our design work for Krema Yogourt. This project was all about capturing the essence of indulgence—rich, flavorful, and now, award-winning! With a history spanning over 75 years, the PAC Global Awards recognize brands, designers, and manufacturers who push the

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A well-lit storefront with a blue and white color scheme, featuring a large sign that reads "WHOLE HEALTH" on the front wall.

How to Successfully Offer Health Services at Retail Pharmacies

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Healthcare systems around the world are struggling to meet the needs of patients. Governments hope pharmacies can fill the gap by allowing them to offer a wider range of services. In many countries, patients are accustomed to seeking out a pharmacist’s advice, often in place of going to a doctor. North American consumers, however, see

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SLD Wins Gold at the 2025 Shanghai Design Awards for CQRC Flagship Design

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We’re proud to announce that our flagship design for Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (CQRC) has won Gold at the 2025 Shanghai Design Awards by BETTER FUTURE! From architectural flow to emotional resonance, every detail of the flagship was meticulously designed by our global team to reflect the values of a brand that stands for trust,

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CQRC – Flagship

https://www.sld.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Chongquing-Rural-Commercial-Bank-CQRC-Case-Study-Header_v2.mp4 Where flow meets function A visionary flagship branch that transforms financial transactions into meaningful experiences with fluid design, storytelling, and digital innovation. CLIENT Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank PROJECT Flagship Branch RELATED SERVICE Retail Design Environmental Graphic Design THINK Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (CQRC) envisioned a flagship branch that would redefine the conventional banking experience.

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An interior view of a restaurant, featuring a green booth with a black brick wall in the background. There's a sign on the wall that reads "feel…

Chopped Leaf

https://www.sld.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CaseStudy-Chopped-Leaf-Header-1.mp4 FOR THE LOVE OF GREENS A bold and tasteful redesign. CLIENT Innovative Food Brands PROJECT Chopped Leaf Brand & Store Redesign RELATED SERVICE Retail DesignVisual IdentityService DesignBrand Positioning THINK Chopped Leaf, the home of delicious greens and salads, celebrates its 15th anniversary with a fresh new look. With more than 115 locations across Canada

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Design That Delivers Indulgence: SLD Wins Packaging Award at GDUSA’s 61st Awards Showcase

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SLD is delighted to announce our honorable win at the 2024 GDUSA American Package Design Awards, for our design work for Krema Yogourt. The annual competition celebrates creative excellence in packaging, highlighting designs that connect with consumers at the “moment of truth”, with a focus on premium elegance and refined simplicity. “This award is a reflection

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