Are you a self-starter? Solopreneur? Creative freelancer?
If you are anything like me, I know Monday mornings are sometimes the hardest time to “get in the gear.” That’s why I decided to commit to going to a cafe, get a coffee (always helps), and chat with people to get the week started. I usually […]
Archive for April, 2008
Can Community Save Art [or is it the other way around?]
Written by April 19th, 2008 in Desk Notes.0 CommentsOn April 2, Seattle City Council member Nick Licata sponsored a City Hall public forum, titled “Make Room for Art: cultural overlay districts for Seattle.” When I arrived, five minutes past the scheduled start time, Bertha Knight Landes Room was full, with standing room only. The meeting was organized by 4Culture, Capitol Hill Arts […]
Every once in a while, people ask us what this site is for.
The short answer: this is a place to share random ideas and creative inspiration.
The long answer: we’re a Seattle brand identity design studio located in eclectic Capitol Hill, Seattle. We set up this site as a blog because we wanted to […]
Randomness: the subject of quantum physicist/’MacGyver’ screenwriter Leonard Mlodinow’s May 14. talk
Written by April 19th, 2008 in News at DK.3 CommentsPhysicist and writer Leonard Mlodinow will be giving a talk at Seattle Town Hall on Wednesday, May 14 on this topic: Randomness. Cool, huh?
Mlodinow was a scriptwriter for the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. And for MacGyver.
MacGyver. Yes. I wonder if SM still has a crush on MacGyver.
MacGyver employs […]
What two words define you? Ask ’style psychotherapists’ Friday
Written by April 16th, 2008 in Design Inspirations and Desk Notes.0 CommentsTwo Vancouer, B.C., “style psychoterapists” will launch their book Style Statement here in Seattle’s very own Capitol Hill on Friday, April 18. It’s sponsored by Seattle company CRAVEparty.
Design Kompany got interested in this because boiling your marketing message to a couple of words succinctly is a huge part of what we do.
We apply […]
‘Reductive imaging:’ abstract art show opens Friday
Written by April 16th, 2008 in News at DK.0 CommentsArtist and friend John Adair just sent DK news about his photo show, which opens Friday here in Capitol Hill:
In 1995 Nintendo released what, by any measure, remains to this day the worst camera ever made. A cartridge for the original Gameboy, the Gameboy Camera takes pictures in four “colors” (if you can call white, […]
The downtown Seattle art gallery Form Space Atelier is hosting a lecture by UW professor and artist David Brody on Friday evening.
Stop by for wine and bread and some inspiration from someone who has shown in places like Galeria Gilde in Portugal and the RipArte Art Fair in Rome. —DK
Lecture by artist David Brody
Friday […]
Our client and friend Aimee Gallo of VIBRANCE Nutrition and Fitness is quoted in today’s Seattle Post Intelligencer, promoting healthy smoothies as a recovery fuel.
I read the article with much interest, as preparation for the newest member of DK puts me in the kitchen preparing smoothies quite often lately. It shows Aimee’s deep knowledge […]
