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GCI Article: Competitive Retail Packaging: 3 Strategies to Guide an Effective Design Process

GCI Article: Competitive Retail Packaging: 3 Strategies to Guide an Effective Design Process

    Designing retail packaging is equal parts science and art. GCI magazine recently asked Sheri L Koetting of MSLK to share effective strategies we've gleaned over the years to help guide their readers...
Evolve Symposium—My Commitment to the Business of Graphic Design

Evolve Symposium—My Commitment to the Business of Graphic Design

When Marc and I first started MSLK back in 1998, I was armed and ready with lots of training as graphic designer. However, like almost every other design business owner...
GCI Article: The Strength of Brand Architecture

GCI Article: The Strength of Brand Architecture

A clear understanding of how each of your products relate to each other, helps customers navigate your product line to finding the product to fit their needs.  GCI beauty magazine...
GCI Article: Recharging Existing Brands

GCI Article: Recharging Existing Brands

Recharging an existing brand comes with unique opportunities and challenges. We believe that turning the subjective creative process into an objective one, helps brands best achieve their goals. GCI beauty magazine asked us...
GCI Article: The Beauty of Strategy

GCI Article: The Beauty of Strategy

There are so many challenges start-ups face, few feel they have time to slow down for strategy. However, we believe this is what secures a start-up's success. GCI beauty magazine asked...
MSLK Featured in The Design Activist’s Handbook

MSLK Featured in The Design Activist’s Handbook

MSLK's eco-art installation, Watershed, and our environmental business commitment have both been featured in The Design Activist's Handbook, by Noah Scalin and Michelle Taute. We are honored to be included...
Using Social Media to Enhance Events

Using Social Media to Enhance Events

MSLK believes transferring relationships fostered on social media to in-person encounters is a recipe for success. Companies are able to reach a wider audience through all of today's online channels...
MSLK Wins Two AIGA Making the Case Awards

MSLK Wins Two AIGA Making the Case Awards

MSLK is honored and humbled to have received two of the nine AIGA Making the Case Awards for our projects, Watershed and Figment 360° Branding. Beyond the mere beauty pageant...
Retailers Can and Should Leverage Mobile Apps

Retailers Can and Should Leverage Mobile Apps

Can retailers generate more sales by utilizing mobile devices and social media? In a recent interview with Footwear Insight I was asked my opinion of how footwear retailers can and...
MSLK’s “Take Less” Selected for IUEOA Magazine

MSLK’s “Take Less” Selected for IUEOA Magazine

MSLK's "Take Less" installation is featured in IUEOA Magazine's 4th issue, Do Not Dump, as a selection by Petz Sholtus for his piece "Eco Design Products." (more…)