Review of NYC’s New Free Condom Designs
Back in 2008 our friend and colleague Yves Behar worked with the New York City Health Department to bring a new look and attitude towards condoms. The result was smashing...
How Google Influences What You Do. A Reflection on Google’s 2010 Superbowl Commerical
One commercial during last weekend's Superbowl quieted our rowdy group and made me reflect upon how much Google has changed my life. The simple text-based story showed a screen grab...
Is Green Normal or Abnormal? Thoughts on the 2010 Superbowl
Influenced by the economy, it seems that the eco message in the 2010 Superbowl was heavily downplayed this year. Gone were commercials of companies promoting their sustainable track records and...
2010 Resolution: No More Plastic Takeout Containers
If a takeout container is a temporary vessel designed to transport food from a restaurant to your home, then why is it made out of plastic, a material which is...
IKEA Launches a Line of Solar Powered Outdoor Lights
This is the kind of design innovation we all should all be doing. Why can't all our outdoor lighting be solar powered? It's an even input to output exchange, no...
Recap of the Best 2009 Holiday Windows
Even though the season is behind us there's still time for a quick recap of the best windows of 2009. Armed with a camera, a quick stroll proved that even...
Young Designers Help MSLK Brand an Ice Cream Shop
What exactly does a graphic designer do? Recently MSLK was joined by nine third- through fifth-graders looking to discover what it means to have a career in graphic design. Students...
Hopenhagen, Climate Conference in Copenhagen
Today is the first day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. For the next 11 days representatives from 170 countries accompanied by non-governmental organizations, journalists, business representatives, and personal...