Graphic Design/Branding

June 24, 2019

Graphic Design and Gentrification: Is There A Link?: Part 2

Graphic Design and Gentrification: Is There A Link?: Part 1 The Language of Commerce is Embedded in Advertising and Graphic Design The Language of Advertising Graphic designers …

June 24, 2019

Graphic Design and Gentrification: Is There A Link?: Part 1

Gentrification Comes in the Form of Promises and Opportunities Communicated by Visual Communication I remember seeing the real estate signs in the community and thinking how odd …

June 28, 2018

The Subversive Nature of Graphic Design

Any student of history knows what we remember most about empires and cultures are their symbols and structures (physical, social, cultural and/or economic). For example, what comes …

May 22, 2018

Why Designers Should Be the Smartest People on the Planet

There is one phrase that all of the youth I have mentored over the years have heard me say at some point: readers are leaders.  I don’t …

February 22, 2018

Do Logos Need to Always Be Deceptively Simple?

Logos are informed by the vision and mission of a brand, company or organization. When done right and executed consistently, it takes on a life of its …