Blog Posts
Here you can read articles, news and my thoughts on the industry — not that anyone’s asking.
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Fintech for the fun-loving, CashApp
Brands like Coinbase, Wealthsimple and Venmo have already shown that money doesn’t have to be boring. Buck and Cash App push that even further, reminding us that finance can be colorful, quirky and loaded with attitude. Read more
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New kid on the block, Lego
Lego has never been just a toy. They are a cultural icon, a platform for creativity and a masterclass in brand longevity. In their latest evolution, the Lego Group refined their brand identity to reinforce their core philosophy of creativity and play while updating their design system for a more cohesive, connected, and immersive experience… Read more
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Making global commerce feel local, eBay Evo
eBay is an ecosystem where people connect over shared passions, discover unique finds and build thriving businesses. But as commerce evolves, so must the experience that powers it. Enter eBay Evo, a bold, modern and scalable brand design system designed to create a more intuitive, accessible and seamless eBay for everyone. Developed entirely in-house over… Read more
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Creating the most exciting sport on earth, MotoGP
MotoGP has introduced an all-new brand identity, in collaboration with visionary design studio Pentagram. Unveiled by MotoGP Promoter and Rights Holder Dorna, the challenge was to present MotoGP as “the most exciting sport on earth” and to transform the world’s greatest motorcycle event into a digital-first global entertainment brand. Read more
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OpenAI acquires chat.com for $25M?
OpenAI made a move that shows just how serious they are about conversational AI, they bought chat.com. Not just any domain — the domain if you want to be synonymous with conversational AI. In a move that’s almost reminiscent to the early 2000s dot-com boom, the pets.com era. Read more
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Uber’s 2018 refresh was way ahead of it’s time
It’s 2018, and Uber is preparing for their IPO the following year. Things are changing, and changing fast. Uber had a new CEO, new senior leadership, and were now operating in 650+ cities globally, with a wildly diverse fleet of vehicles ranging from cars to bikes to tuk-tuks — even helicopters and “flying cars”. Read more
How to build a brand
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Girlfriend.com
Girlfriend Collective is committed to creating high-quality, eco-friendly activewear that blends style and sustainability. The brand emphasizes ethical production practices, using recycled materials like old water bottles and fishing nets to create its apparel. Girlfriend Collective promotes inclusivity, offering a diverse range of sizes and styles to cater to all body types, and is focused… Read more
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Loom.com
Loom is a video messaging platform that allows users to record their screen, voice, and face to create and share videos quickly and efficiently. Its core mission is to streamline communication by replacing lengthy emails and meetings with easily shareable, short video messages that enhance productivity and collaboration across teams. Read more
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Dude Wipes
Dude Wipes offers innovative, convenient, and flushable personal care products designed for men who value hygiene and comfort. The brand focuses on providing high-quality, eco-friendly wipes that are larger and more durable than traditional alternatives. Dude Wipes emphasizes simplicity and practicality, catering to men who appreciate humor and straightforwardness in their daily routines. Read more
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Alani Nu
Alani Nutrition aims to provide high-quality, delicious supplements and wellness products designed to support active, healthy lifestyles. The brand focuses on transparency and scientifically-backed ingredients to ensure efficacy and safety. Alani Nutrition emphasizes inclusivity, positivity, and empowerment, particularly targeting women in the fitness community. Read more
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Prime
Prime aims to provide high-quality, great-tasting hydration and energy products that support active lifestyles. The brand is focused on delivering beverages that are not only refreshing but also nutritionally beneficial. The company emphasizes transparency, quality, and accessibility, striving to offer products that meet the needs of a diverse consumer base, including athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and… Read more
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Liquid Death
Liquid Death aims to make hydration fun and edgy while promoting environmental sustainability. The brand is known for its irreverent and humorous marketing, which seeks to “murder your thirst” and reduce plastic waste by offering water in infinitely recyclable aluminum cans. Read more