I See ICFF
While seeing the ICFF has an annual tradition, smelling it is something new. That's me verifying the scent of banana on — that's right folks — scratch n sniff wallpaper....
Street Art for the Haring Impaired
I was on Houston Street the other day and saw this Keith Haring mural. As a kid I was obsessed with Haring's artwork, as trips into the city were always...
Make Room for Progress
All the services offered on this vestige of a sign were in peril the day Apple Macintosh's introduction back in 1984. The world of graphic design was forever changed, as...
La Dolce Auto
M&M Candy Store and Auto Care Center. Long Island City's preeminent one-stop shop for candy & cigarettes, shocks & alternators.
Dumpling Men
When asked what my favorite restaurants in NYC are, I simply pander to my audience. I do this because experience has taught me that people don't want to know what...
Wigwam Mills 360° Strategic Brand Development
CHALLENGE Wigwam Mills, a third generation, family run sock manufacturer, wanted a new look to secure their future as a performance-based sock company that uses advanced fibers. Over the years,...
MINI Vacation
I swear to you that this posting has nothing to do with the MINI brand. Much has already been written on this blog about their marketing efforts. This posting is...
Times of the Signs
This past Sunday my father and I went on "Alphabet City" an interesting AIGA walking tour of New York's endangered street art: its typography. Led by one of the most...