DK headquarters is a little bit topsy-turvy right now, as we have moved into a new office further up Capitol Hill on 20th Ave. Remodeling and organizing are underway, and I will share more pictures and invite y’all to see it in person once all’s in order— promise! —AM.
Archive for October, 2007
Notes from Europe (3): Tender Bananas
Written by October 29th, 2007 in Design Inspirations.0 Comments** Another dispatch arrives from Dipika, who is in Europe scoping out art scenes everywhere—AM **
“Dude, I’m in Deutchland.
I had lunch at “The Gropius Cafe” in Berlin Mitte and picked up this postcard…
…I personally have titled it “Tender Bananas,” since I think “Ohne Titel” means “Untitled.” Could someone check? (yes, it means “without title”— ed.) […]
Somewhere around Chuckanut Drive, September. Winter is upon us, enjoy the weather when you can!
“Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing”: notes from Europe
Written by October 25th, 2007 in News at DK and Interesting Finds.0 CommentsDK Creative Director Dipika Kohli is traveling Europe currently, checking out art scenes in Berlin, Copenhagen and Venice. Today, I get this “post” from her, via airmail. Click the thumbnail to read it! -AM
Friday Mile at High Dive
Written by October 21st, 2007 in News at DK and Interesting Finds.0 CommentsDK’er Jace Krause’s band Friday Mile played another tuneful and thumping set at a packed High Dive last night.
I took the photo above at the same venue, about a year and a half ago. Boy, how far they’ve traveled; after a two out-of-state tours, a great EP, and now with its own […]
When Seattle architect Tony Case contacted Design Kompany, he had a vision a wish-list for his web site: link to their constituencies, showcase their work in a way that shows the process, communicate with their clients. Oh, and cook eggs and bacon in the morning (ha! that is definitely ahead of time).
Some of you know that I am over here in Denmark these days collecting design inspiration for future brand identity designs we make at Design Kompany. A while ago Akira took a visit down to San Francisco for his inspiration walkabout.
Weøre not taking any new projects until December, but we do have a waitlist. The […]
Scandinavian trusses: Scooting about on the Oresund Bridge
Written by October 19th, 2007 in Desk Notes.0 CommentsYesterday I went to Sweden.
They have this new bridge called the Oresund that connects Denmark to Sweden. You don’t even have to go through customs, even though there is a sign that says Customs. I panicked for a second because I did not bring my passport along, since it is just like me to lose […]
