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A trifecta of coffee-related projects this week, with work from Monterrey, Melbourne, and Monterrey again. Café la Nacional by Anagrama Café la Nacional is a micro coffee roaster in San Pedro, Nuevo León, Mexico, that sources its beans only from growers in Mexico and sells its coffee to retailers and other wholesalers. The identity and packaging, designed by Anagrama (whom we hadn’t featured in a while), is a great mix of elements starting with the logo that features a condensed sans serif, a very thin script, and an eagle (like the one in Mexico’s flag) sitting on an old coffee roasting pot and surrounded by coffee plants. The packaging is nicely applied as a big label with crisp typography and punctuated by colorful, old school Dymo labels. In other applications the typograph