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Behind the Scenes: Long Island City Invitation Design

Behind the Scenes: Long Island City Invitation Design

MSLK is commonly asked what our process is like working on a project. As is the case with designers, it's often more informative for us to show rather than tell....
More Recyclighting

More Recyclighting

Some more examples of recycled materials used to create amazing chandeliers. There's something about the transformational properties of light that exemplify the beauty in everyday objects. The plastic bag chandelier...
MSLK’s Sheri on “Urban Tumbleweeds” at Burning Man 2008

MSLK’s Sheri on “Urban Tumbleweeds” at Burning Man 2008

Sheri, Co-Founder of MSLK, describes the impact of Urban Tumbleweeds, an art installation created to raise public awareness about plastic bag consumption. “Artists Start Their ‘Green Period’ at Burning Man...
MAD Cool

MAD Cool

The Museum of Arts and Design reopens this weekend at their new location in Columbus Circle. Despite the controversy of the "lollipop building" redesign, the museum looks interesting. The opening...
GD USA Documents the Process Behind MSLK’s “Urban Tumbleweeds”

GD USA Documents the Process Behind MSLK’s “Urban Tumbleweeds”

GD USA documents the creation and installation of MSLK’s eco-art installation, Urban Tumbleweeds. “Urban Tumbleweeds Debut in Desert” GD USA , magazine September 2008
Debunking Composting

Debunking Composting

Here at MSLK we've been feeling a little guilty about throwing our fruit and vegetable scraps in the trash, but haven't quite felt ready to dive into the world of...
Smarter Online Ads

Smarter Online Ads

Online ads annoy me. The passive ones are never very effective. They're all formatted the same, packed with as much information as possible. The "guerrilla" ones are even worse, bombarding...
Urban Tumbleweeds: Brand Identity

Urban Tumbleweeds: Brand Identity

Challenges Urban Tumbleweeds, MSLK's eco-art installation, needed a memorable graphic that would brand the project and quickly convey the sentiment behind the installation. This graphic had to be flexible and...
Think Timeless

Think Timeless

My beloved old Saab finally kicked the dust a couple weeks ago. After some debate, I've decided to look into some options for replacing it. My search led me to...
Typographic Love

Typographic Love

I love great editorial design. One of things I am especially drawn to is when publications hire a typographer/designer to enhance their headings and do something definitively different  for an...