# Animated Coffee Cups Aimia Foods 'Pour Moi' Converts Consumers to Vending Machine Mocha By Amelia Roblin | Published 2011-03-14 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aimia-foods-pour-moi References: [thedieline](http://www.thedieline.com/blog/2011/3/9/pour-moi-coffee-cups.html) & [aimiafoods](http://www.aimiafoods.com/detail/Pour_Moi__Coffee_Shop_Concept_for_Vending/23/64.aspx) It may be hard to win over a die-hard coffee connoisseur with break room dispenser drinks, but if anything can do it, the delightful [Aimia Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shmoo-milkshake) 'Pour Moi' packaging will surely do the trick. Working to bring your piping hot beverage closer to your desk, this company is proposing [coffee vending machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/l-or-barista-absolu) that rival the capabilities of living, breathing baristas. Americanos, hot chocolates, cappuccinos, tea and more will be served, all in these adorable coffee cups. Designed by SMR Creative, these [paper drink holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-pulp-coffee-carrier) are decorated with abstract and cartoony patterns and people. They take on a different energized color scheme, and depict pictogram stories of the origins of the beans. The Aimia Foods 'Pour Moi' branding incorporates fun facts about the caffeinated brew, giving this boxed-in coffee shot concept a sophisticated culture. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Smart Vending Machines:** Opportunity to integrate technology and AI into vending machines to provide sophisticated customized beverage options. - **Animated Packaging:** Potential for vibrant and engaging designs on packaging to capture consumer attention and create a unique brand experience. - **Personalized Beverage Culture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to incorporate personalized information and stories about the beverage origins to enhance consumer engagement and create a sense of culture. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food and Beverage:** Innovative beverage vending machines can revolutionize the way consumers access and enjoy their favorite drinks on the go. - **Design and Branding:** The need for visually appealing and captivating packaging opens up opportunities for designers to create unique and memorable brand experiences. - **Coffee Industry:** Integrating personalized information about coffee origins can help coffee companies differentiate themselves and connect with conscious consumers who value sustainability and transparency. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Colorful Box-Like Coffee Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/food-coffee-machine.md) - [Plant-Inspired Coffee Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lor-coffee-packaging.md) - [Modern Coffee Packaging Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-products.md) - [Playful Coffee Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunday-coffee-project.md) - [Character Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-moky.md) - [Machine-Free Coffee Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3commas-instant-coffee-pods.md) - [Organically Curvaceous Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capsule-coffee-machine.md) - [Bean-Shaped Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bean-coffee-machine.md) - [Card-Labeled Coffee Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blueprint-coffee.md)