Make Your Own Bike Lane
Many of us in the office have experienced the challenge of riding a bike in the city. Though there has been some progress made to help make bike riding safer...
Wishes Come True, MSLK lends a hand to J&J
As you may recall, awhile back I put out a wish, a plea of sorts for someone to hire us to design better tampon packaging. Not only do I really...
Great Package Design, Down to the Bar Code
Most designers consider the UPC bar code to one of the biggest pains in creating consumer packaging. The requirements for using it make one of the largest, horsiest, and most...
Cool Optical Illusions
As the granddaughter of a highly regarded optometrist, I could probably write a very dry dissertation on how optical illusions work, but for today let's just say static motion illusions...
MSLK’s Things to Love
We're big fans of Valentine's Day here at MSLK. In keeping with tradition, we're sharing some of our favorite things to set your heart aflutter. Whether you'll be spending the...
Genius Concepts Found in Japan
Let's be honest, the Japanese are geniuses with wacky innovations. I would be remiss if I didn't share any of the crazy innovations Marc and I saw on our recent...
You are Cordially Invited to…
I love this set of "cordial invitations," designed by Keetra Dean Dixon. The whimsical designs and messaging are helping to remedy my February blues. I would like to receive...
“Afterparty” Wins PS1 Competition
I guess it is the end of the party. Following the amazing courtyard design last year by Work Architects, last week PS1 announced that the design above, by MOS architects...