Brand Identity Archives - Design Work Life https://designworklife.com/tag/brand-identity/ Design inspiration & how-tos for your everyday work and life. Wed, 04 Mar 2020 23:19:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-dwl-icon-32x32.png Brand Identity Archives - Design Work Life https://designworklife.com/tag/brand-identity/ 32 32 Anderson Design Group: Rahal Farms Branding https://designworklife.com/anderson-design-group-rahal-farms-branding/ https://designworklife.com/anderson-design-group-rahal-farms-branding/#comments Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:00:48 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=45136 Nashville-based Anderson Design Group recently completed this branding project for Rahal Farms, a holistic and sustainable farm, also in Tennessee.The project encompassed everything from the identity to stationery and packaging. You can learn more about the project and their process on their blog.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/anderson-design-group-rahal-farms-branding/feed/ 1 Alliteration Inspiration: Zoos & Zzz’s https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-zoos-zzzs/ Thu, 29 May 2014 13:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79263 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: zoos & zzz’s. ZOOS If work has you feeling like you’re trapped in a cage, now is the time to channel your spirit animal. Free your mind back into the wild […]

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]]> Kelly Thompson: Design & Illustration https://designworklife.com/kelly-thompson-design-illustration/ Wed, 28 May 2014 21:00:09 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=81220 Kelly Thompson, a Texan designer/illustrator based in Seattle, has combined her southern spice and northwestern quirkiness into a wide range of noteworthy work. Her charming hand-drawn aesthetic has become a distinctive style that she translates beautifully across a number of projects. Explore more of Kelly’s lovely work on her website and give her a follow […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Wheels & Water https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-wheels-water/ Thu, 22 May 2014 13:00:56 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79260 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: wheels & water. WHEELS We can brainstorm and daydream all we want, but when the rubber meets the road you’re going to need some real inspiration to keep from spinning your […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Veggies & Vacation https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-veggies-vacation/ Thu, 15 May 2014 13:00:31 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79259 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: veggies & vacation. VEGGIES Just like your mother wouldn’t let you leave the table until you finished your vegetables, you can’t leave this page without mentally chowing down on these ten […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Outdoors & Outlaws https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-outdoors-outlaws/ Thu, 01 May 2014 13:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79256 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: outdoors & outlaws. Outdoors Spring is a time of growth, nature, and new life, and it’s about time we swapped out some of those tired winter brain cells for some with […]

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]]> Tyler School of Art: Brains, Muscle, Wildcard https://designworklife.com/tyler-school-of-art-brains-muscle-wildcard/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 17:00:23 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79857 In teaming up for their exhibition date last week as part of the 2014 Tyler School of Art MFA Graphic and Interactive Design Thesis Exhibition, designers Noopur Agarwal, David Jones, and Kathy Mueller joined forces to create Brains, Muscle, Wildcard, a joint website focused around key aspects of the design process (with inspiration from It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia). Check […]

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]]> The Hungry Workshop: Inkster Maken https://designworklife.com/the-hungry-workshop-inkster-maken/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 15:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79348 I’m in love with this minimal identity and gorgeous business cards and tags designed by The Hungry Workshop for Inkster Maken, designer of equally minimal and gorgeous lighting.

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Quotes & Quickness https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-quotes-quickness/ Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:00:10 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79257 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: quotes & quickness. QUOTES Nobody quite knows the origin of the saying “Alliteration Inspiration on Design Work Life is my favorite design column and I bet the author is super rad […]

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]]> Introducing Moniker https://designworklife.com/introducing-moniker/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 14:00:54 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79324 Moniker is a new San Francisco-based studio led by Brent Couchman. I’ve always been a fan of Brent’s work—see here, here and here—so I’m not surprised that the studio is already producing tons of great work for clients both large and small. In particular, the few projects below happened to catch my eye. Up Global Up Global is a non-profit based in Seattle, Washington offering […]

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]]> Tata&Friends: Mr. Marcel School Rebrand https://designworklife.com/tatafriends-mr-marcel-school-rebrand/ Tue, 22 Apr 2014 15:00:08 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79375 This is my first encounter with Tata&Friends, and it’s a case of love at first sight. T&F’s rebrand for Mr. Marcel School, a unique design school in Madrid, focuses around a modular, colorful identity that’s refreshingly simple. I’m especially loving how the identity system translates to the school’s website.

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]]> Tag Collective: Wishbone https://designworklife.com/tag-collective-wishbone/ Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:00:49 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79060 New York’s Tag Collective just put out some tasty new branding and environment work for Wishbone, a fried chicken spot in Philadelphia. It maintains an authentic balance between rustic aesthetic and modern design, resulting in a thoughtfully considered casual dining experience. Wishbone, a fried chicken restaurant in Philadelphia, wasn’t interested in serving just your average drumstick. Everything that came […]

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]]> Leta Sobierajski: Branding & Collateral https://designworklife.com/leta-sobierajski-branding-collateral/ Wed, 16 Apr 2014 15:00:25 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78978 You may be familiar with Leta Sobierajski from her personal brand identity system featured on DWL last year, but you’ll want to familiarize yourself with some of her incredible branding work below. She combines excellent layout, typography, illustration and color choices into some truly special work. Quietman Quietman, founded in 1995 by award-winning Creative Director Johnnie Semerad, is […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Icons & Imbibing https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-icons-imbibing/ Thu, 10 Apr 2014 13:00:41 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78755 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: icons & imbibing. ICONS In keeping with the spirit of the pictogram, we’re going to keep this copy short and resort to wayfinding: ↓ 10 ↓ IMBIBING It’s Thursday (pre-Friday), and as […]

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]]> Angel Bomb Rebrand & Collateral https://designworklife.com/angel-bomb-rebrand-collateral/ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 15:00:14 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78522 Angel Bomb, a design and letterpress studio in northeast Minneapolis, recently rebranded themselves to emphasize the full-service nature of their studio’s offering. I love the clean look and am especially fond of the red envelopes. As a letterpress studio, the look and ethos of the logo and branding connect well with the hands-on, mechanical nature of […]

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]]> Miles Design: William Roam Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/miles-design-william-roam-identity-and-collateral/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:00:17 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78226 Miles Design worked with the team at William Roam on an extensive project which encompassed their identity and stationery, website, the naming and packaging for three product lines, a magazine-style product catalog and a series of marketing videos. Check out the project page for quite a few more images of the work they completed together. via Dribbble 

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Eggs & Eyes https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-eggs-eyes/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 13:00:08 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78642 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: eggs & eyes. EGGS There’s nothing like some eggs and inspiration to start your morning off sunny side up. Now crack open this ten egg inspiration omelette and get your day cookin’. […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Music & Minimalism https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-music-minimalism/ Thu, 27 Mar 2014 13:00:02 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77997 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: music & minimalism. MUSIC Everybody has their go-to soundtrack for getting in the creative zone (which you may even be listening to right now), so we’re doubling down to make this […]

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]]> Jenney Stevens: Far North Spirits https://designworklife.com/jenney-stevens-far-north-spirits/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 15:00:06 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77787 I’m loving the identity and collateral designed by Jenney Stevens for Far North Spirits. The white glass bottle for their gin is especially gorgeous. via Good Design Makes Me Happy

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]]> Plus63 Design Co.: Your Local Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/plus63-design-co-your-local-identity-and-collateral/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:00:09 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77522 Plus63 Design Co., a Phillipines-based studio, recently developed the brand identity and collateral for Your Local, a restaurant serving Asian comfort food. via Behance

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Reading & Royalty https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-reading-royalty/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 13:00:54 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77824 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: reading & royalty. Reading Stephen King rightfully states that “books are a uniquely portable magic.” And though it’s difficult for a blog post to capture anything close to the magic that […]

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]]> Student Work: Clarke Harris https://designworklife.com/student-work-clarke-harris/ https://designworklife.com/student-work-clarke-harris/#comments Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:00:13 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77562 I’m quite fond of the work Clarke Harris has put out as he cuts his (Gator) teeth in the University of Florida’s graphic design program. If this collection of work is just a preview of what’s to come, I’m very excited to see where his design career takes him. WORK HARD STAY HUMBLE Work Hard Stay Humble is a project […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/student-work-clarke-harris/feed/ 2 Alliteration Inspiration: Coffee & Currency https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-coffee-currency/ Thu, 13 Mar 2014 13:00:11 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77456 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: coffee & currency. COFFEE While coffee is the second most traded commodity in the world, it’s numero uno on the list of consumed commodities to get creative juices flowing*. Let these […]

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]]> Naomie Ross & Daniel Renda: Pastosa Ravioli Co. https://designworklife.com/naomie-ross-daniel-renda-pastosa-ravioli-co/ Fri, 07 Mar 2014 16:00:53 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76431 As a personal project, designers Naomie Ross and Daniel Renda set out to rebrand Pastosa Ravioli Co., an NYC shop whose pasta they both grew up eating. Their intent was to transform the shop’s image from that of a generic corner deli to a gourmet italian food store, and as a result the new brand feels more upscale, authentic, handmade and […]

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]]> 1983 Present: The Happy 8 Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/1983-present-the-happy-8-identity-and-collateral/ Thu, 06 Mar 2014 16:00:16 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76950 I’m loving this vibrant work by 1983 Present for The Happy 8, a chain of hotels in Malaysia. The Happy 8 is a high-quality chain hotels brand of Malaysia. The brand is enlightened from the combination of Nanyang culture and art. Design inspired by vibrant colours in the local system, mysterious national symbols as well […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Gold & Grains https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-gold-grains/ Thu, 06 Mar 2014 14:00:48 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77129 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: gold & grains. GOLD Though the winter Olympics may be over, every day is an opportunity to bring home a gold medal in creativity. And even if nothing gold can stay, […]

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]]> D.T. Practice: The Roxy https://designworklife.com/d-t-practice-the-roxy/ Fri, 28 Feb 2014 16:00:23 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76574 While browsing Klim Type Foundry’s blog recently, I discovered D.T. Practice’s work for UK’s The Roxy. Featured because of its heavy use of a modified version of Pitch, one of my favorites from Klim’s library, the project began with a redesign of their existing brand. As the team discovered what the bar truly needed to revitalize its […]

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]]> Studio MPLS: Alli Marie Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/studio-mpls-alli-marie-identity-and-collateral/ Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:00:10 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76444 I’m excited to share more new beautiful work from Studio MPLS, this time a new brand identity, stationery and packaging project for Alli Marie, a new brand of premiere women’s footwear.

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Knowledge & Knives https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-knowledge-knives/ Thu, 27 Feb 2014 14:47:53 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76792 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: knowledge & knives. KNOWLEDGE An urban legend states that we only use about 10% of our brain, and one could argue we operate on only 5% until we’ve had our morning […]

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]]> Bolster: The Freehouse https://designworklife.com/bolster-the-freehouse/ Mon, 24 Feb 2014 20:00:36 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76384 The folks at Bolster have executed some fantastic work for Blue Plate Restaurant Company in developing the brand identity and overall brewpub experience for The Freehouse, Blue Plate’s newest restaurant venture in Minneapolis, MN. While many brands and products can go a little overboard on the handcrafted, old American aesthetic, I really admire how Bolster’s design approach […]

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]]> Little: Fair State Brewing Cooperative Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/little-fair-state-brewing-cooperative-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/little-fair-state-brewing-cooperative-identity-and-collateral/#comments Fri, 21 Feb 2014 20:00:19 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73540 I am loving the work that Minneapolis’s Little has developed for Fair State Brewing Cooperative, Minnesota’s first cooperative brewery. As a co-op, the brewery is equally focused on producing perfectly crafted beer and building a strong community of members. Inspired by this passion, we are developing a unique brand position, naming, identity system, website, packaging and […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/little-fair-state-brewing-cooperative-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 2 Alliteration Inspiration: Plants & Pizza https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-plants-pizza/ https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-plants-pizza/#comments Thu, 20 Feb 2014 18:46:50 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76424 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: plants & pizza. PLANTS While spring is still in wintry hiding, photosynthesize these ten plant-based projects into some serious inspiration and make your next project botanically beautiful. PIZZA Republican? Democrat? The […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-plants-pizza/feed/ 1 Non-Format: nyMusikk Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/non-format-nymusikk-identity-and-collateral/ Fri, 07 Feb 2014 20:00:52 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75417 Awesome work by Kjell Ekhorn and Jon Forss, of Non-Format, for nyMusikk, the leading promoter of contemporary music in Norway. nyMusikk, the leading promoter of contemporary music in Norway, invited us to redesign their existing identity. The resulting wavy line logo suggests a short segment of a soundwave but also hints at the combination of […]

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]]> Projekt, Inc.: Choiselle Identity and Packaging https://designworklife.com/projekt-inc-choiselle-identity-and-packaging/ Thu, 06 Feb 2014 20:00:14 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75448 Pennsylvania-based studio Projekt recently created a beautiful new identity and packaging system for Choiselle, a new line of all natural skincare products. We began with the logo, which hints at Choiselle’s heritage using a nature-inspired “C”. Next we moved on to the bottle graphics which were silk-screened directly to the bottles themselves in one color, before […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Script & Skateboards https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-script-skateboards/ Thu, 06 Feb 2014 14:00:46 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75369 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: script & skateboards. SCRIPT Whether it’s in Hollywood or your handwriting, masters of script make the world a more art-filled, beautiful place. Follow the flow of these ten bits of script […]

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]]> Skillshare Beyond the Logo Challenge Winner: Jody Worthington, Part 2 https://designworklife.com/skillshare-beyond-the-logo-challenge-winner-jody-worthington-part-2/ Tue, 04 Feb 2014 22:00:01 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75645 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity. Next up, I’m happy to share with you a few projects from winner Jody Worthington‘s new online portfolio. She’s worked with a varied assortment of clients on projects that range from […]

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]]> Skillshare Beyond the Logo Challenge Runner Up: Pedro Ramirez https://designworklife.com/skillshare-beyond-the-logo-challenge-runner-up-pedro-ramirez/ Tue, 04 Feb 2014 19:00:57 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72250 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity. Within the class, students are asked to develop a complete brand identity system based off of an existing logo, resulting in a presentation suitable for sharing with a client. […]

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]]> Round: 2012 Jewish International Film Festival Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/round-2012-jewish-international-film-festival-identity-and-collateral/ Mon, 03 Feb 2014 18:00:29 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74124 In 2012, Australia-based Studio Round was tasked with developing a brand new identity for the Jewish International Film Festival. Their goal was to reposition the event as a “contemporary, forward-thinking selection of international Jewish films, and move it away from its stereotypes.” Our approach speaks to both the Jewish and the wider, local community of […]

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]]> Vitae Design Projects https://designworklife.com/vitae-design-projects/ Fri, 31 Jan 2014 20:00:53 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75000 I recently discovered the work of Vitae Design, the studio of Toronto-based independent graphic designer Cameron McKague. His work is equal parts minimal and playful, and runs the gamut from identity work to design for print, packaging and websites. A few projects in particular caught my eye: Beaumont Film & Record Vitae Design developed the identity […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Fruit & Feathers https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-fruits-feathers/ https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-fruits-feathers/#comments Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:00:25 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74962 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: fruit & feathers. Fruit Fact: since an apple a day keeps the doctor away, carrying a MacBook makes you invincible! But just to be safe, fill your brain with the recommended […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-fruits-feathers/feed/ 1 Studio Indice: Ocio Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/studio-indice-ocio-identity-and-collateral/ Mon, 27 Jan 2014 20:00:05 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74217 Bogotá, Colombia-based design studio Indice recently completed the identity and collateral for Ocio, a creative, informal restaurant and bar. The encyclopediac imagery was inspired by head chef Laura Londoño’s recent educational culinary travels.

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]]> Savvy Studio: Puebla 109 Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/savvy-studio-puebla-109-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/savvy-studio-puebla-109-identity-and-collateral/#comments Thu, 23 Jan 2014 20:00:36 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74296 Savvy Studio recently worked on the design for Puebla 109, a new gastropub in Mexico City. The identity consists of a series of icons inspired by Mexican postage stamps throughout history.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/savvy-studio-puebla-109-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 1 FUNNEL: Lyon Distilling Co. Rum Identity and Packaging https://designworklife.com/funnel-lyon-distilling-co-rum-identity-and-packaging/ Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:00:34 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74656 I’m loving the identity and custom packaging design that Funnel developed for Lyon Distilling Co. Based out of Saint Michaels, Maryland, the distillery produces handcrafted spirits including the rum you see below. For more of Funnel’s work, be sure to check out their commissions portfolio, and Lyon Distilling Co. can be found on Facebook.

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]]> Hubbly Bubbly Falafel Shop https://designworklife.com/hubbly-bubbly-falafel-shop-branding-on-behance/ Fri, 17 Jan 2014 20:00:26 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73721 Orlando-based studio Push recently took their design for restaurants one step further, by choosing to conceptualize, own and operate one for themselves. The result, Hubbly Bubbly Falafel Shop, is a new eatery offering, of course, falafel and other Middle Eastern foods. The dream for the restaurant began with partner Mark Unger’s father-in-law (also an owner), who is originally […]

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]]> Wedge & Lever https://designworklife.com/wedge-lever/ Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:00:05 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73856 I’ve seen Wedge & Lever, a relatively new (established in 2012) design studio out of San Diego, all over the place lately, and rightfully so. Their portfolio is filled with lots of incredible work, but these three projects particularly caught my eye: Bitches Brew Bitches Brew is a self-initiated project that centers around a line of […]

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]]> Creature: Kigo Kitchen Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/creature-kigo-kitchen-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/creature-kigo-kitchen-identity-and-collateral/#comments Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:00:04 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73608 While browsing around Behance recently I stumbled upon the awesome portfolio of Clara Mulligan, who happens to be a Design Director at Creature. And as someone often drawn to restaurant branding, one of the projects that immediately stood out was their work for Kigo Kitchen, a “Pan-Asian, quick-fire lunch and dinner joint” with locations in […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/creature-kigo-kitchen-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 1 Apartment One: Beespace Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/apartment-one-beespace-identity-and-collateral/ Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:00:29 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73686 One of Apartment One‘s most recent projects is their work for Beespace, “a new concept nonprofit incubator, helping to identify and launch the next generation of innovative nonprofits.” You can take a look at the bold visuals below, but be sure to get more details about the design team’s process over on their site.

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]]> Little Mule Studio https://designworklife.com/little-mule-studio/ Tue, 14 Jan 2014 16:00:49 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73731 Watch out: this Little Mule kicks. After sharing her talents and building her chops at Pentagram (Austin, TX) and Yee-Haw Industries (Knoxville, TN), Blair Richardson decided to set off on her own. After three years of freelance in Austin under the name Little Mule Studio, she relocated to Mexico City and maintained plenty of work stateside. Now […]

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]]> Alyssa Blank: Bike & Build Brand Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/alyssa-blank-bike-and-build-brand-identity-collateral/ Mon, 13 Jan 2014 18:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73730 Atlanta-based designer Alyssa Blank kicked off her 2014 with some exciting work for Bike and Build, a nonprofit that organizes cross-country bicycle trips for college aged students in addition to coordinating Habitat for Humanity builds in communities through which the organization cycles. Alyssa explains that “The brand needed to communicate to both of Bike & […]

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]]> DIA: Porter & Plot Brand Identity and Packaging https://designworklife.com/dia-porter-plot-brand-identity-and-packaging/ Fri, 10 Jan 2014 18:00:03 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73740 This afternoon I am loving the stripped down, graphic brand identity and collateral that DIA developed for Porter & Plot: Porter & Plot is an artisanal wine brand currently being launched by California based online retailer Club W. The Porter & Plot label is a series of high end wines from both France and the […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Aviation & Avocados https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-aviation-avocados/ Thu, 09 Jan 2014 14:00:58 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73729 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: aviation & avocados. Aviation The new year means new opportunities to dream and create, so it’s time to clear the runway for your next big thing. These ten pieces of aviation […]

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]]> BLOW: Shanghai PoPo 336 Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/blow-shanghai-popo-336-identity-and-collateral/ Wed, 08 Jan 2014 16:00:35 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73601 The latest project from BLOW’s creative team is the identity and collateral for Shanghai PoPo 336 a modern restaurant located in Shanghai: Inspired by the gorgeous yet warm atmosphere of the dining room in a Shanghai villa, Shanghai Po Po 336 is a modern and chic restaurant serving luxurious home style Shanghai cuisine. 336 symbolizes the […]

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]]> Heydays: Bolivar Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/heydays-bolivar-identity-and-collateral/ Thu, 02 Jan 2014 20:00:09 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72645 Heydays recently did a massive portfolio update (with a beautiful new site, by the way), and their work for Bolivar was one of the projects that caught my eye. An Oslo-based restaurant serving South American cuisine, wine and cigars, the design was inspired by the travel experiences and impressions, which they describe as “joyful, vocal […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Noodles & Numbers https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-noodles-numbers/ Thu, 02 Jan 2014 14:00:20 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73488 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: noodles & numbers. NOODLES If your New Year’s resolution involves losing a few pounds and gaining a few brain cells, this section is just for you. These ten pieces of noodle […]

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]]> Matt Stevens: Carolina Panthers Daydream Rebrand https://designworklife.com/matt-stevens-carolina-panthers-daydream-rebrand/ Wed, 01 Jan 2014 16:00:03 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72959 I’ve always been a fan of Matt Stevens’s side projects (and envious of his productivity levels!), so it’s no surprise that I’m loving his latest personal work, a daydream rebrand for the Carolina Panthers. As a fan of the team, Matt decided to imagine the brand’s evolution as if it were established in 1955 as […]

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]]> Interview with Designer Darrin Higgins: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra https://designworklife.com/interview-darrin-higgins-west-eastern-divan-orchestra/ Thu, 19 Dec 2013 16:00:38 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72650 Designer Darrin Higgins, known for his work in spaces such as The Noun Project and Fast Company, shared with us his work on another fascinating organization: the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, an international youth orchestra based in Seville, Spain. The orchestra, consisting of musicians from countries in the Middle East — of Egyptian, Iranian, Israeli, Jordanian, Lebanese, Palestinian, Syrian […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Lights & Lions https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-lights-lions/ Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:00:41 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72702 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s theme combo: lights & lions. LIGHTS As the holidays roll along, your neighborhood is likely outfitted in festive, well-lit fashion for the occasion. Thus, it only seems fitting to shed a little light […]

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]]> Blok Design: Topix Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/blok-design-topix-identity-and-collateral/ Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:00:02 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72566 I’m loving Blok Design‘s new work for Topix, a special effects and animation studio operating out of Toronto: A pioneer in special effects and animation in North America, Topix approached us to re-design their identity. The wordmark builds on the their reputation for creating masterful illusions — it’s as much about what you don’t see […]

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]]> Studio Hausherr https://designworklife.com/studio-hausherr/ https://designworklife.com/studio-hausherr/#respond Thu, 12 Dec 2013 18:00:34 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=71851 There’s some beautiful work coming out of Studio Hausherr, a Berlin-based studio specializing in corporate, editorial and web design. I’ve selected a few favorite pieces below, but there is quite a bit more to see in their portfolio.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/studio-hausherr/feed/ 0 A New Site for Tad Carpenter https://designworklife.com/a-new-site-for-tad-carpenter/ https://designworklife.com/a-new-site-for-tad-carpenter/#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:58:16 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72396 Just yesterday Tad Carpenter launched a beautiful new site featuring tons of awesome new projects. Below is a brief selection of my favorites, but be sure to head on over and take a look for yourself.

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