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How do we spend our time?
Posted in Analysis, Design, Trends on August 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Gap and Pantone – an interesting cobranding attempt
Posted in Design, Trends, tagged Gap, Pantone, popup, retail on January 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A popup store recently opened on 5th avenue in NYC as a cobranding attempt between Pantone and Gap, launching limited edition tshirts in various Pantone colors. In particular, they featured Pantone’s 2009 color of the year – Mimosa which is described as:
Mimosa: Optimistic, hopeful, reassuring, warm, cheerful, radiant, versatile.
An interesting attempt for the brand…after many [...]
Artist or Designer..or both
Posted in Design, This Business of Ours, Trends, tagged Karim Rashid, Frank Lloyd Wright, Artist, Designer, mass production, manufacturing, show pdx, architects, architecture, industrial design on October 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As I sat through a lively group of architects, artists, industrial designers, and craftsman argue the virtues and vices of the furniture design industry the other night as part of SHOWPDX, I was struck by the fact that we are witnessing within product design, and perhaps other disciplines in general, a discord – perhaps discords [...]
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