Behind the scenes at a wedding in Cardona, near Barcelona, this guy was taking a moment to get his horn ready for some salsa, son cubano. Imagine a mountain village on a warm, sunny day. Step inside a cool, ancient apartment building – opened-up, with entire floors missing – peeling wallpaper from every decade, candle-lit […]
Toasting the Pandit
Ravi Shankar visited Dartington Hall in 1936. He said “I felt that I was coming close to music and that this music was what I wanted to devote my life to”. A limited edition batch of New Lion Brewery’s Pandit IPA was bottled especially for the 2016 Sea Change festival. No doubt music and beer […]
Envisioning a safe and free world
Proud2Be envision a world where all people are safe, free and proud to be themselves. They support LGBTQIA+ people to lead empowered, fulfilled and authentic lives. This illustration formed the core graphic in the materials for this year’s Pride event. The main theme is ‘together we are stronger’ and every year Proud2Be aims to convey […]
Pitching at the LEF
Every year for one jam-packed day, the Local Entrepreneur Forum brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and other change makers to learn from each other, form new relationships, and hopefully, to begin working together on new enterprises that create meaningful livelihoods and contribute to the community in positive ways. The day includes Community of Dragons – pitching […]
Leaving lots of room for beer
FutureBound carefully facilitates study tours – experiences of personal, transformational learning. They are testing out a ‘Totnes Tripple Tipple’ tour, a visit to all three of Totnes’ breweries to meet the entrepreneurs and brewers behind them. The breweries could be seen as competing for custom in a small town, but a tour like this connects them […]
Experimenting with community resiliency… and selling t-shirts
This year’s Transition Network International Conference brought 350 people from 35 countries to Devon to discuss the many ways that resilient and active communities make a real difference in creating new solutions to food, energy, housing, livelihood and relational needs. T-shirts were a new addition this year, and the message seemed to hit the spot. I […]
Bringing attention to 30+ environmental projects
California Trout is a San Francisco-based environmental non-profit. Our marketing material has established a voice that has evolved with their mission over 7 years, supporting their efforts to solve complex resource issues while balancing the needs of wild fish and people. The ‘Trout Camp’ gala is an important fundraising event, contributing significantly to the $2M […]
Looking back through the archives
This was a good one. I don’t remember much about how the product worked – it cleaned swimming pools without the need for chlorine, but I do remember going to the Pool and Spa Show in Las Vegas… lots of bikinis. My thinking was that the best way to show that the result was sparkly […]