Drinks by KingPin UK Founded by creative director Nico Tjarks, Drinks by Kingpin is a specialist drinks agency designing the future of liquid culture. With a studio built on global expertise and boutique agility, Kingpin creates branding and packaging that doesn’t just stand out—it leads. From bar to shelf, their work is launch-ready, iconic, and conversation-starting.

Approaching every brief as artists first and designers second, the team believes that beauty alone isn't enough—ideas make impact. In an age of infinite digital content, they focus on storytelling, emotion, and original thinking. From rare spirits to blockchain-inspired provocations, Kingpin crafts design with presence and permanence.

Concept: BLOK
To frame a moment. To immortalise value. To make a mark.

Credits: Creative Director: Nico Tjarks
Creative Team: Matt Farrell (Design Director), Tom Wodehouse (CAD), Silard Gal (Hardware), Andrii Gubanov (Software), Powerhouse (Video), Charlotte Tjarks (Sounding Board)
CGI Studio: Tricycle
Concept Name: BLOK
Studio: Drinks by Kingpin
Location: London, United Kingdom
Website: www.kingpin.design
Tel: +44 7593 243998
Address: 61 Ensign House, Juniper Drive, Battersea, London, SW18 1TR, UK
Glass Bottle: Estal CUSTOM Crypto Couture 1750ml
Label Material: Avery Dennison FASSON® rPaper Black FSC, Leatherlike Black FSC
Transfer Foil: KURZ LUXOR® 425, LIGHT LINE® SB Neon Seamless
Closure: TAPÌ / Les Bouchages Delage CUSTOM Crypto Couture Closure
Collar: Signet CUSTOM Branded Collar
Print Method: Hot stamping & embossing with H+M Tools
Print Partner: CCL UK

BLOK’s wallet supports seven cryptocurrencies (BTC, ETH, SOL, ADA, AVAX, POLY, BNB) via a custom Unstoppable Domain, "blok.wallet". Transactions are converted to USD in real time and displayed securely. An NFC tag links to a microsite where users can track values, explore the project, and access security features. BLOK blends art, tech, and trust, offering a groundbreaking concept that encourages global participation. kingpin.design