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Year: 2008

Urban Tumbleweeds at Burning Man 2008

Urban Tumbleweeds at Burning Man 2008

The debut of Urban Tumbleweeds, MSLK’s eco-art installation, at Burning Man 2008 catches the attention of the creative community. “Creative Recycling” Step Inside Design, magazine November/December 2008
Online Shopping Cheer

Online Shopping Cheer

As practically everyone is predicting, this holiday season is shaping up to be a doozie for retailers. Now more then ever, companies need to set themselves apart from the competition....
Giving Thanks for Pigeons

Giving Thanks for Pigeons

As the end of our season and that time of the year draws near, I just wanted to say thanks to all of my fellow Pigeon softball players for helping...
NYC Soon to Pay for Plastic Bags?

NYC Soon to Pay for Plastic Bags?

It seems that MSLK's awareness campaign to reduce plastic bag consumption is working...okay maybe we had nothing to with it, but Mayor Bloomberg recently announced a plan to charge NYC...
Clarifying Trademarks

Clarifying Trademarks

As designers we should to be aware of trademarks and the rules to follow surrounding them. However, I bet if you asked 100 designers what they knew about trademarks and...
Chanel in Central Park

Chanel in Central Park

Marc, Sheri and I all attended the Chanel Mobile Art exhibit in Central Park this past weekend. To be honest, I didn't quite know what to expect. I had heard...
Japanese Design = Happy Customers

Japanese Design = Happy Customers

I have a love of Japanese candy, stationery, office products, house hold items, baubles, etc. Why -- because they make me happy. Of course this is already a heavily discussed...
WasMu

WasMu

I'm not sure whether this adaptation of a Washington Mutual sign was intentional or serendipitous. Either way, I think it's a perfect "transitional logo" for the company.
An American-Italian Wedding

An American-Italian Wedding

Two of my very good friends got married a couple weeks ago in Italy. When they asked me to design the invitations, I knew it had to be something unique....
Smart Promotion

Smart Promotion

Trade show promotions are a dime a dozen but how many of them remain in your bag after you leave the conference room? I think the best promotions are a...