# Playful Collectible Tea Packaging Tom's Teas is a Children's Tea Line with a Creative Aesthetic By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-11-27 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childrens-tea References: [packagingeurope](https://packagingeurope.com/qualvis-creates-stylish-new-packaging-solution/) & [tomsteas](https://www.tomsteas.com/) Qualvis Print & Packaging develops a playfully whimsical children's tea packaging for [Tom's Teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flouride-free-training-toothpaste). From Tropical Twists and Peaches-Cream blends to Cherry Pies and Rhubarb-Custard concoctions, the fruity beverage brand definitely takes advantage of creative packaging to engage its consumer base. The product boasts no added sugar or caffeine and each flavor has a designated character — Cherry Chinchilla, Tropical Toucan, Peachy Panda, and Rhubarb Rabit. Of course, there is Tom the Cat who unites them all. Qualvis produces a striking design for the children's tea packaging that will surely make the product stand out on the shelf. Each carton is shaped like a house — mimicking the given character's own 'Tea Shop.' With an extensive fictitious narrative, kids will be sure to want to [collect the entire tea gang](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chagee). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Creative Packaging Design:** Developing creative and whimsical packaging designs can engage consumers and make products stand out on the shelf. - **Character-themed Products:** Associating different flavors with designated characters can enhance brand storytelling and create a collectible aspect for consumers. - **Narrative-driven Marketing:** Using an extensive fictitious narrative can captivate children and encourage them to collect the entire product line. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Beverage Packaging:** Exploring creative packaging designs can provide a competitive edge for beverage brands, especially those targeting children. - **Children's Food and Beverage:** Creating character-themed products can appeal to children and enhance brand loyalty in the food and beverage industry. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Using narrative-driven marketing strategies can create a strong emotional connection with the target audience and boost sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Contemporary Tea Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chaiboy.md) - [Vibrantly Re-Designed Tea Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chay-tea.md) - [Playful Coffee Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunday-coffee-project.md) - [Convenient Cherry Tomato Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-edition-cherry-tomato.md) - [Rebranded Fizzy Tea Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teakoe.md) - [Vibrant Summer Packaging Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/first-harvest-green-tea.md) - [Cigarette-Style Tea Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/und.md) - [Interactive Toothpaste Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluemarlin.md) - [Happiness-Inspired Tea Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bird-blend-x-mr-men-little-miss.md)