Category Archives: Creative Ramblings

Nature Inspires

Updated on 8/3/2011 – Here’s the story behind the winning shot, Star Gazing At Crater Lake by National Geographic’s writer Krista Rossow.   Sometimes to get inspired, you simply have to look around at all of the beauty. I seriously … Continue reading

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And In The Same Vein, Björk Trusts Pirates

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZhkfwrxNOc&feature=player_embedded#at=30 If you’re a fan of Björk, then you’ll be happy to hear this. It seems that she wants her new Biophilia App to spread wider than the thresholds of the Apple kingdom. She’s counting on all of you pirates … Continue reading

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I Wish Creativity Was On A Tap

              Usually the tiniest little thing gets my creativity going. One word, one image, one soundbite, and my head goes off on a tangent that is exciting for me to embark upon. But what … Continue reading

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“I Am Boey” Journal Turns On A Light Bulb (or is it an anvil?)

If you had a chance to read my previous post about the advertising campaign, Start With Sharpie (it’s 7 posts down from here – or click the link), then you were introduced to this up-and-coming artist, Cheeming Boey. I find … Continue reading

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Cars Just Want To Have Fun

Car makers are notorious for having some clever ad campaigns. It’s the one industry that you can count on for finding ways to touch our little consumer hearts. And I love that they use fun art to do it! Here … Continue reading

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How’s This For Perspective?

                    Berlin-based artist, EVOL, has created a new exhibit for MS Dockville’s Kunstcamp, which will allow visitors to trample through the city blocks with a new perspective. How’s that for feeling … Continue reading

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Self Expression – from a Business???

                Frankly if I were Big Business, I would be taking note of the hopeful message behind creative trends instead of fighting it. Gone are those days of political correctness and conformance – … Continue reading

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Now This Would Be A Place To Work

Now THIS would be the perfect place to work, don’t you think? Although this is actually a tree play house built for Japanese kindergarteners, it’s an ideal design for work places that truly value the worker’s emotional and physical well-being. … Continue reading

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Tweet A Doodle

                    So, those 140 characters of prose have you stumped for the right words? Well, for all of you Picassos out in the ether, there’s an answer: Doodle.ly. It’s currently web-based, … Continue reading

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Thinking Outside the Box

            Konstantin Datz, a German graphic and product designer, has redesigned the classic mind game, Rubik’s Cube, so that now the sight-challenged can play it. Instead of the classic color scheme that we all know … Continue reading

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