EMEA
Xavier Esclusa Trias




















Coca-Cola wanted something that felt like the first sip. Not a product shot — a sensation. The campaign brief was simple on paper: make the cold feel visual. The answer was a series of posters built entirely around temperature as a design language.
We stripped the visual system to its essentials — the red, the condensation, the impossible blue of a sky at peak summer — and let the tension between heat and cold do the storytelling. No copy beyond the brand. The product speaks through sensation, not description.
The entire visual system runs on contrast — not just colour contrast, but thermal contrast. Every composition is a collision between the heat that surrounds the bottle and the cold radiating from it. Condensation becomes texture. Ice becomes negative space. The cold is the design.
Each poster in the series holds a different moment: the bottle pulled from ice, the first pour, the glass catching light on a terrace. Sequential, but every image able to stand alone. A campaign that works as a poster series and as a single, unified brand statement.
The campaign ran in twelve European markets during the summer of 2014, across outdoor, print, and point-of-sale. The poster series was later included in Coca-Cola's internal brand archive as a reference for thermal visual communication.
It remains the clearest example in the Twopots portfolio of restraint as a campaign strategy: less message, more feeling. One brand, one temperature, one summer.