MAGPIE & THE TIGER
LOGO | PACKAGING | ILLUSTRATION
A logo design for Magpie & the Tiger’s restaurant in DC that represents their traditional yet modern Korean-American cuisine with a 90s flair. The design incorporates both traditional and modern elements featuring a magpie and a tiger from a familiar Korean folktale within the iconic “taeguk” symbol, and explores pen and brush techniques. Inspired by ancient royal Korean cuisine, Magpie & the Tiger continues to bring their modern Korean cuisine and dining experience to homes in the area. The full design package included a collection of custom illustrations, packaging and supporting graphics for their branding.

“Paula/Spring11.Design is the unicorn design company you've been looking for. Especially as an AAPI owned business, we've had the absolute privilege to be able to work with Paula on two projects where we wanted to showcase our brand and heritage. Both were exceptionally done, on top of Paula's professionalism, dedication to detail, superior quality, and beautiful narrative. We cannot recommend Spring11 Design and Paula enough - truly from all points an incredible experience and product design!”
- Roren Choi, Magpie & the Tiger