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20 x 200: The Economy of Art

20 x 200: The Economy of Art

Though I consider myself an art appreciator, I have a difficult time investing money in art. I've been known to plunk down a chunk of change for a great chair...
Wigwam Mills Sock Website Design by MSLK

Wigwam Mills Sock Website Design by MSLK

Challenges With a newly repositioned brand strategized by MSLK, Wigwam Mills, a performance based sock manufacturer, sought to form an online presence reflective of its new identity. The challenge was...
Blog as Storefront: Gizmodo Gallery Showcasing Technology as Art

Blog as Storefront: Gizmodo Gallery Showcasing Technology as Art

As a true tech-geek, I have been a long-time visitor of Gizmodo, a blog dedicated to highlighting gadgets, gizmos, and cutting-edge consumer electronics. The site is updated throughout the day...
Retail Windows Draw Holiday Shoppers

Retail Windows Draw Holiday Shoppers

Tis' the season once again, 5th Avenue's holiday windows are up and beckoning you to come inside. Drawing upon their summer windows, an evolution of Gap's 2007 holiday windows, Louis...
James Porto: A Brand Makeover

James Porto: A Brand Makeover

The quickest way to change the public perception of your brand is to give it a facelift. MSLK was recently presented with the challenge of re-inventing the image of a...
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....
Breakfast Club

Breakfast Club

Sheri and I gave a talk last week to a group of designers about how blogs can be used as a promotional tool. We drew from our own experience with...
We’re in Taschen

We’re in Taschen

International publisher Taschen has just released "Guidelines for Online Success - The Dos and Don'ts of the Internet from the best interactive agencies around the world." MSLK has been included...
A New Way to Read

A New Way to Read

I love stories, sometimes I wish that radio series were still around so I could enjoy hearing a chapter of a book each week by my imaginary fireplace. Recently Penguin...
The Empire Pays Back

The Empire Pays Back

The other day our MINI's side view mirror cap was stolen from a big box retailer's parking lot. The most frustrating part was that we have reason to believe the...