Archive for September, 2008

DK refocuses brand message for Allied Arts of Seattle

Allied Arts of Seattle, the organization that more than 50 years ago fought to save Pike Place Market, commissioned Design Kompany to help them rethink their current brand.
The work we’ve done together in the last few months has helped Allied Arts arrive at a new name that better fits their goals and the work […]

In Search of Meaning (16): The Man in the Arena

The Man in the Arena speech by Theodore RooseveltSome of you have been following this series, In Search of Meaning, which is inspired by bits and pieces of literature and other things we happen upon in our day to day lives.

Free art party tonight @ Vermillion

Vermillion is hosting a free opening tonight, as part of something called “The Villainaire Festival of Culture.”
Stop in to check out an art installation by Ashleigh Rauen and Tom Chapel entitled “Final Crisis.”
“The theme explores the culture of villainy, humility and heroism — Supervillains to Superheroes and everything in between.” —Vermillion
The Villainaire Festival […]

Arcade magazine launches ‘Revitalize Regenerate Re-source’

The architecture and design magazine Arcade will launch its next issue with a party Thursday, September 4.
That’s tomorrow.
Design Kompany got to know Arcade when we created artwork to decorate a wall of Vermillion, a Seattle art gallery, the venue for Arcade’s March 2006 party to launch an issue on fashion, technology, and design.
Nice parties, […]

A Li’l Garden Party at Design Kompany

On August 8, we decided to make the most of what Chinese culture considers a very auspicious day: 08-08-08. All the 8s are considered super lucky. So of course we were in swell spirits.
After work, we dug up a table that was admittedly a little wobbly, especially on the uneven earth, and some chairs.
Akira […]







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Guest post on Processed Identity
Lori Waxman reviews DK's Sharpie art
McGraw-Hill asks DK to judge in architecture competition
Northwest architects invite DK to talk branding
Seattle art gallery solo show
Watch our blog get critiqued
DK sponsors a park opening
Invited to University of Washington design school's professional night
Second short film screening in Seattle
Seattle Tech Startups invites DK to speak on branding
First short film at Southeast Asian Womens Film Festival in Seattle

 

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