The Olympic games are as much a vivid display of individual strength, skill and endurance as they are a promotion for the might of the country, state and city that hosts them. The most infamous… Read More »The Daily Heller: A Golden Olympiad Remembered
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As comedians took over LA this May, Mother Design delivered graphic design with a punchline for organisers Netflix. Have you noticed how important stand-up specials have become on Netflix in the last few years? It… Read More »Mother Design’s identity for Netflix Comedy festival is uniquely Angeleno
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Returning to the dance floor after a long period gave me the opportunity to observe movement from a different perspective. Design, as a discipline, shares principles and elements with dance. Though this observation is not necessarily original, it is not… Read More »Movement as Design