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Applied Arts - Best Weblog 2006
How Design - Top Ten Web Sites
Lotus Awards - Interactive: Best Interactive Miscellaneous
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I Am Not A Graphic Designer

The longer I stay in this industry, the more I realize the difference between producing graphically appealing (pretty) solutions and creating strateg [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Saturday, March 10th, 2007

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The Church of Branding

Some time last year I began considering about the similarities between branding loyalty and belonging to a church after an interesting conversation [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Saturday, February 24th, 2007

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Remembering our Graphic Design Elders

I feel a rather humbled and a little bummed out since attending Rimmerfest at SFU downtown on November 25. It was both an inspiration and an honour [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Monday, January 1st, 2007

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Peace, freedom and joy

Happy holiday wishes from your friends at Industrial Brand Creative In the spirit of the holidays and from the perspective of somewhat disturbed pe [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Monday, December 25th, 2006

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A Skeleton From Our Closet

Ok, we’ll be the first to admit that the title for this would have been much more suitable if we had actually managed to get this posted for H [...]

Posted by: Kevin Broome on Friday, November 3rd, 2006

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Inspiration in a head massage

Bliss Prema claims her Indian head massage will relieve stress, but it can also inspire.

Posted by: Mark Busse on Sunday, October 22nd, 2006

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Work Worth Doing

“Ladies and Gentlemen, Greenland is melting!” This was how Lorraine Gauthier and Alex Quinto introduced themselves at this year’s [...]

Posted by: Kevin Broome on Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

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Between The Lines

Words and Photos: Mark Busse The buzz of Seattle Design Week is fading and I’ve settled back into my regular work routine. We’ve already [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, July 27th, 2006

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Defining Design on a Changing Planet

Words: Kevin Broome and Mark Busse. Photos: Christopher Liechty (above), Matt SamyciaWood (below).As featured on the TAXI Design Network We have just [...]

Posted by: admin on Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

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Boom Boom Sabotage: The Ben Burden Smith Interview

As a followup to our coverage of Vidfest, we caught up with Ben Burden Smith, the producer of Tony Hawk and the Boom Boom Sabotage after its world pr [...]

Posted by: Kevin Broome on Tuesday, June 27th, 2006

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Buzzing with the Digital Crowd at Vidfest 2006

Written by Ben Garfinkel and Kevin BroomeAs featured on the TAXI Design Network Conferences like Vidfest (the Vancouver International Digital Festiva [...]

Posted by: Kevin Broome on Wednesday, June 21st, 2006

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Ze Frank Interview: Live The Rest Of Your Life Like A Potato

Interviewed by Mark Busse If you browse the “Blogroll” list along the left side of this site, you’ll find a number of sites coverin [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, March 16th, 2006

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Canstruction 2006 - Jurors’ Choice Again!

In an incredible repeat performance, the IBC and Legends Memorabilia team took home top hours for the second year in a row at the Canstruction 2006 c [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Sunday, March 5th, 2006

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Dream. Create. Share. Thoughts on Passion, Creativity and Design with Mike Goedecke of Belief

Interviewed by Mark Busse & Kevin Broome Dream. Create. Share. This is the mantra for Belief Inc, a motion graphics and digital design firm in S [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Friday, January 27th, 2006

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Materiality and Ghostlike Lingering: An Interview with Jeroen Witvliet

Interviewed by Kevin Broome When I first stumbled upon Jeroen Witvliet’s work at the Cristall Gallery in Vancouver – his larger landscape [...]

Posted by: Kevin Broome on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006

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