Biogems Report

A 28 page report was designed for the Natural Resources Defense Council which describes and illustrates twelve endangered areas throughout the Americas. The design of each spread features a simple layout and large photographs to convey the magnificence of the landscapes, with a smaller inset of one species of wildlife from each area. We were involved in the entire project—from deciding on the format of the report to photo research, and color separation and printing supervision.

Hotel Metropole - Beach House Brochure

The Hotel Metropole on Catalina Island, California, has a luxurious private beach house illustrated with photographs in this folding brochure. The design echoes the eclectic decor of the house.

A photo illustration was created for the cover of this promotional folder for an organization that fosters business relations between Great Britain and the United States.

An invitation to the British Festival Ball in Los Angeles features an illustration of a glass slipper montaged with the Union Jack flag.

This product catalog was designed to showcase the new line of lower-end cosmetic gifts to chain and mass buyers. A bright, fun, visual identity was chosen that reinforced the package designs, while clearly showing the product line in an attractive but straightforward way. Note - all the packages photographed for this catalog were comped by hand, as printed samples were not yet available.

The Color Institute

Product catalog for higher end cosmetic gift packages.

This map describing sixteen endangered places and indigenous wildlife was created for the Natural Resources Defense Council to be sent out to potential members in a direct mail campaign.

Vox Humana, a company that offers individual and group seminars on the art of spoken communication, needed a brochure to mail to prospective clients. The words "Is anyone listening" and the question mark graphic on the cover shown here, refer to whether your communications are being heard and understood clearly.

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences is the professional body associated with the video game industry. Over 30 awards are presented at their annual awards show every year. We designed the overall graphic identity shown here on the award show invitation, and applied it to all the other marketing materials and signage involved in the event.

Travel agents receive this self-mailing CD Rom package and are able to view video footage of the hotel and of Catalina Island. An attention-getting headline and visual stand out from other direct mail pieces.

The Natural Resources Defense Council publishes this bi-monthly tabloid-size newsletter. The logo was designed using a photo of a Spirit Bear - a rare animal currently threatened by clearcut logging in Canada - and a strong diagonal logotype to echo the strength of the organization.

Part of a campaign to save California's wild places and wildlife, this fold-out brochure's cover shows the Giant Sequoia forest in Northern California.

This 4-page brochure was designed specifically for the Los Angeles area - describing the natural beauty therein and outlining threats to the local environment.

Two of a series of 12-page brochures that were written and designed to educate consumers on environmental issues.

2-color postcard invitation for an NRDC event to save the gray whale nursery in Baja, California. The design shows an oval design with whale illustration also used for a decal that was sent to Members.

This 24 page brochure was designed for Hughes Electronics, (formerly Hughes Aircraft) one of California's largest industrial employers, to chronicle the corporation's involvement with the community and the contributions it makes to society. The cover design shown here shows different areas in which Hughes contributes to the community.