Design Kompany led the effort to design and build this new web site for a Capitol Hill boutique spa.
Archive for December, 2006
Design Kompany Launches Web Site for Swoon Spa
Written by December 13th, 2006 in Portfolio.0 Comments
Design Kompany created this logo for Kikokugo.com, a Japanese web site that went live over the weekend. Read more
‘Anything is Possible’: The Story of Design Kompany’s Brand
Written by December 6th, 2006 in Desk Notes.0 Comments
Since we are all about helping business people identify who they are and come up with a visual identity, I thought I might explain how we got ours.
Around the time we were writing our business plan, this new park opened in our neighborhood. We got excited about having a fresh new place in […]
December 7 is the next monthly Art Walk in Pioneer Square. Gallery owners in Seattle’s downtown started the art walk more than 20 years ago, staying open a little late on the first Thursday of each month. Lots of opening art receptions are set to tie in with First Thursday, and it’s nice to see […]
Know Your Audience’s ‘Psychographics’
Written by December 4th, 2006 in Design Inspirations.6 CommentsWhen I went to the Urban Craft Uprising event at Seattle Center on Saturday, I was in a sea of people who were exactly someone’s ideal customer.
If you’re a small business owner trying to come up with a brand identity, one of the first things we’ll ask you at Design Kompany is to picture […]
Quantum mechanics physicist Freeman Dyson will be at Seattle’s Town Hall this evening to tell us why scientists are rebels. Like art and poetry, he says, science resists authority. The Princeton University professor will recount episodes from the history of science, speak on nuclear weapons and disarmament, talk about the differences between science and […]
About 1,000 people trekked to Seattle Center today to look at crafts made by local designers and a handful from further afield. Boston and Toronto, for example. The event? A two-day exhibition at Seattle Center called “Urban Craft Uprising.”
Styled after “trunk shows,” where people transported in trunks their handmade goods to sell in community […]
Akira cut out a piece of Idea, a bilingual design magazine, to make a cover for a CD mix. Whenever he goes to Japan or Kinokuniya in the International District, he has to buy a bunch of magazines on design “to keep up.”
The above page comes from an issue from 2005. “So, why do […]
