Thought Leadership FINDING INSPIRATION AT HOME Devin Shepherd Graphic Designer February 16th, 2021 When we received word that we would need to work from home, I was concerned. So much of my work stemmed from my fellow designers in the Cincinnati office. The elevator...
Seasonal ‘TIS ALWAYS THE SEASON Deb Fairchild Design Director February 12, 2020 Growing up, our Christmas stockings were a treasure trove of candy, but what I anticipated the most was the yearly LifeSavers Sweet Storybook. TEN rolls of LifeSavers Cherry, Butter...
Brand Strategy WHAT’S NEXT FOR GROOMING? Fred Richards CMO & Partner February 4, 2020 Determining future trends for the male grooming category is easier said than done. I don’t own a crystal ball, and if things had gone like the television show “Tomorrow’s...
Brand Strategy BRANDING’S NEW WAVE Fred Richards CMO & Partner January 3rd, 2020 For too long, men have been patronized with the same old marketing tactics: sexy women, fast cars, and hyper-aggression. Although there have been some disruptive marketing...
Packaging Design HEALTHY, HEALTHIER, HEALTHIEST Brian AkersCreative Director December 3, 2019 When it comes to healthy-looking packaging expressions in food and beverage categories, there are strategic design codes that signal consumers you’re “in-the-health-game.”...
Packaging Design WHAT’S YOUR TYPE? THE ROLE THAT TYPOGRAPHY PLAYS IN BRAND EXPRESSION Nathan DietzSenior Designer September 30, 2019 The adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” embodies the notion that some complex ideas can be more easily conveyed with a...
