We use traditional tools, mediums, and methods in our design and business practice as well as in our personal work. We know that art plays as big a role in business, as in any other human experience, and we have managed to align ourselves with clients who understand that power. There is no doubt that creating unique, inspiring environments consistent with brand values is vital to the world of commerce. A goal is one of the things that unites the … Read More
Westside Love™
It takes an idea, an inspiration, innovation. We started Westside Love in 2009 as a sign of affection for our home, the Pacific side of the United States of America. It was our response to an “I Love New York” t-shirt, something that people on the West Coast could associate with. It takes getting your message out there. We’ve attended and worked the trade-shows to build contacts and connections. We created pop-up shops along the coast with full interior build-outs. … Read More
"Bring Back the Brown" Campaign
This is a story of how we started a movement with four words, garnered national press and had nearly no budget. “Bring Back the Brown” started in late 2010 to persuade the San Diego Padres organization to reintroduce brown as an official team color. Why brown? San Diego was founded by a Spanish friar, a.k.a. Padre Junipero Sierra. Friars wear brown. Friars do not wear blue, ocean wave graphics. It isn’t about a retro return either, it is about the … Read More