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Year: 2008

T-Mobile is Making the Magenta a Little More Green

T-Mobile is Making the Magenta a Little More Green

Say what you will about corporations jumping on the green band wagon. Yes, it's annoying, but hey, even if the motivations are a bit transparent, I'm all for any positive...
I Hate Bottled Water

I Hate Bottled Water

What did the world DO before we had little bottles of water everywhere? Since we were still drinking water I think it's safe to assume we were okay. In fact,...
Calling All Target Plastic Bags

Calling All Target Plastic Bags

Target used Newsweek's green issue last week to offer a solution to some of the plastic bag waste they're responsible for producing. Teaming up with Terracycle, they're asking users to...
French Baby Spoons

French Baby Spoons

This plane spoon is a perfect solution for feeding troublesome kids. I like the concept a lot – I was once a difficult eater and my nanny had to animate...
Beach Art

Beach Art

A few weeks ago I went on vacation to St. John, US Virgin Island. While there, I discovered a beach art project: Hundreds of little stone figurines sitting on rocks,...
A New Way to Read

A New Way to Read

I love stories, sometimes I wish that radio series were still around so I could enjoy hearing a chapter of a book each week by my imaginary fireplace. Recently Penguin...
MSLK Recognized for Outstanding Typography

MSLK Recognized for Outstanding Typography

MSLK’s work is featured for its exemplary design techniques and outstanding typography. “Type that Stands Out” Dynamic Graphics, magazine April/May 2008
Secret Designer Handshakes

Secret Designer Handshakes

Thanks to Veer's member handbook we had a little something special to perk-up this week's Monday Morning Meeting. I tend to love everything that Veer does and this little promo...
Good Sentiment Turned Sour

Good Sentiment Turned Sour

While walking through Soho I spotted a knock-off of Anya Hindmarch's "I'm Not a Plastic Bag" for sale by a street vendor. Immediately my blood started to boil. First of...
Burt’s Bees – an Accidental Brand

Burt’s Bees – an Accidental Brand

Being a student at NYU’S School of Continuing and Professional Studies – I take an evening class called “Positioning and Brand Development” – I regularly get invited to their Marketing...