Archive

Year: 2010

MSLK’s Commentary on the 2010 ID Annual Design Review

MSLK’s Commentary on the 2010 ID Annual Design Review

For over 55 years, the I.D. Annual Design Review has recognized the best in graphic, environmental, product, and furniture design. We are very proud that MSLK’s own Sheri L Koetting...
Burt’s Bees Skincare Installations Stop Consumers Dead in Their Tracks

Burt’s Bees Skincare Installations Stop Consumers Dead in Their Tracks

If you're a marketer, you've probably thrown around those ubiquitous terms, push and pull marketing. The marketplace has seen a major paradigm shift from pushing products onto consumers, to pulling...
Why Proctor & Gamble’s New Sugarcane Packaging Really Matters

Why Proctor & Gamble’s New Sugarcane Packaging Really Matters

Proctor and Gamble unveiled last week a renewable sugarcane based alternative to plastic that will be implemented on their Pantene Pro-V, CoverGirl, and international Max Factor product lines over the next...
There’s Nothing Quite Like a Piece of Paper

There’s Nothing Quite Like a Piece of Paper

  httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tE4lqYzS2m0 In today's multi-media extravaganza, it's hard to get anyone exited about one of the world's oldest mediums, paper. However we at MSLK don't think that paper has lost...
William Geddes: A 360° Look at Photographer Constantly Redefining Life + Style

William Geddes: A 360° Look at Photographer Constantly Redefining Life + Style

Some projects we're asked to work on involve rethinking everything. Whatever was there before needs to go. Get rid of it — and fast. Yet, others are more subtle. They...
Ad Trends: Advertisers Become Increasingly More Clever With QR Codes.

Ad Trends: Advertisers Become Increasingly More Clever With QR Codes.

A new trend in advertising has hit the streets, though it's tough to say whether it'll catch. QR codes — a digital barcode common in Japan — are meant to...
MSLK to Judge Beyond the Runway Competition

MSLK to Judge Beyond the Runway Competition

This fall during Fashion Week, MSLK will be judging the Nolcha Beyond the Runway competition to discover and support the industry's next hot up-and-coming designer. During the competition, 50 independent designers from around...
Brooklyn Ecopolis: MSLK Partners with Sustainable Resource Center in New York City

Brooklyn Ecopolis: MSLK Partners with Sustainable Resource Center in New York City

Brooklyn seems to tbe the epicenter of New York City's most forward-thinking green initiatives. Whether it's urban farms, green roofs, farm-to-plate initiatives, or green buildings themselves — it's got it...
Interbrand’s Favorable Review of Wigwam.com’s Web Experience

Interbrand’s Favorable Review of Wigwam.com’s Web Experience

Product manufacturers have a unique opportunity when presenting their brands and product lines online. Unless they have the privilege of running their own brick and mortar locations or a branded...
Maleku: Website

Maleku: Website

Challenges After winning of Nolcha's Beyond the Runway competition, jewelry designer Ileana Rojas-Bennett needed a website that would better position her brand, Maleku. Her existing site was difficult to navigate...