Quote of the day: Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks
“Mass advertising can help build brands, but authenticity is what makes them last.” – Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks.
Creative Invitations – Who does it best? Fashion or furniture designers?
Creative Invitations WallPaper Magazine is my ultimate design magazine. I LOVE IT.
Bridging The Designer/Client Relationship. It’s Not Them. It’s Us.
Many designers, including myself, have often blamed clients for not “understanding design” or not getting “us designers”. The question should not be why don’t they get us, but rather why don’t we get them.
Quote of the day: John Yokoyama
“People want to copy us… to do what we’re doing. We keep telling them,’Your success isn’t in doing what we do; it’s in discovering your own way. Don’t do what we do. You just have to be. That means commit yourself to being who you say you are: act like, think like, look like feel [...]
CONNECT FrameWorks Workshop: Strategy in the 21st Century: Open Innovation, Business Model Design and Portfolio Agility
Yesterday, I was excited to attend a workshop on strategy innovation. It’s because this workshop is NOT in my usual San Francisco area.
Quote of the day: Michael Lurie
“Don’t tie your business to your company. Allow your company to grow businesses.” – Michael Lurie, CEO of Blue Mine Group.
Mel Lim won a Creativity 40th Media Competition award
The Creativity 40th Media Competition awarded us gold award in the graphical user interface category for our Axure RP User Interface Art + Branding work. There were entrants from 16 countries, 4 Canadian Provinces and 23 U.S States.
Dale Chihuly at The Salk Institute
What a way to start my Friday morning. This is my second REAL life encounter with Chihuly’s work. The very first time, was at my all-time favorite, Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Chihuly’s large blue green chandelier was hung so magnificently at the rotunda entrance. I was in awe!
Quote of the day: Authenticity
If you are authentic, then you don’t have to say you’re authentic. If you say you’re authentic, then you’d better be authentic. It’s easier to be authentic if you don’t say you’re authentic. – From the book Authenticity by Joseph Pine & James Gilmore
Aardvark Loteria exhibition at the San Francisco Center for the Book
Aardvark Letterpress will be exhibiting their exclusive Loteria project at The San Francisco Center For The Book, from May 7 to September 19, 2010. For those who are fans of our work, or letterpress, you have to check it out!
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