Friday Likes 364

Both heavy doses and hints of red (and red-ish colors) unify this week’s selections, with work from Quito, Byron Bay, and Mérida. Malasaña by Pánico Estudio Malasaña is a brand of specialty coffee in Ecuador that amps things up with its connection to music — each of the two varieties has its own playlist on Spotify. The identity, designed by Quito, Ecuador-based Pánico Estudio, in turn amps up that connection with a bad-ass blackletter “m” that is as simple as it gets (when it comes to blackletter) and it’s applied with an equally bad-ass stamp on the packaging as well as somehow being emblazoned on a wide variety of coffee cups (which looks like a heavy metal fan all dressed up to go to a concert waiting to be picked up at grandma’s house sitting on a floral