NICKI MINAJ
THE PINKPRINT LP VARIANTS




CLIENT: NICKI MINAJ, YOUNG MONEY ENTERTAINMENT,
CASH MONEY RECORDS, AND REPUBLIC RECORDS
ROLE: PACKAGING DESIGN
PHOTOGRAPHY: HOWARD HUANG

My team and I were tasked to reimagine Nicki Minaj’s The Pinkprint for it’s tenth anniversary. Released for the first time on vinyl, we found unused finger print elements from the original album’s photoshoot and utilized them to remix the visual themes for the project. Soon after  finding the original finger prints we unearthed Howard Huang photos from the same era, we then assigned unique gatefold and insert photos for each album variant of the album geared toward her hardcore fanbase, affectionately known as “The Barbz.”

STANDARD EDITION LP
FRONT COVER
BACK COVER
UNIQUE PHOTO INSERT
SLEEVE 1 BACK AND LABEL
SLEEVE 1 FRONT, GATEFOLD JACKET, AND SLEEVE 2 FRONT
SLEEVE 2 FRONT AND LABEL





TARGET EDITION LP
FRONT COVER
BACK COVER
UNIQUE PHOTO INSERT
SLEEVE 1 BACK AND LABEL
SLEEVE 1 FRONT, GATEFOLD JACKET, AND SLEEVE 2 FRONT
SLEEVE 2 BACK AND LABEL




D2C EDITION LP
FRONT COVER
BACK COVER
UNIQUE PHOTO INSERT
SLEEVE 1 BACK AND LABEL
SLEEVE 1 FRONT, GATEFOLD JACKET, AND SLEEVE 2 FRONT
SLEEVE 2 BACK AND LABEL





URBAN OUTFITTERS EDITION LP
FRONT COVER
BACK COVER
UNIQUE PHOTO INSERT
SLEEVE 1 BACK AND LABEL
SLEEVE 1 FRONT, GATEFOLD JACKET, AND SLEEVE 2 FRONT
SLEEVE 2 BACK AND LABEL