Escaping to Elizabeth Street
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Friday morning was pretty scary with bomb threats and campus wide evacuation at UT (we’re right down the street!), so we decided to head south for a bit until more updates were released. Where did we go? Elizabeth Street Cafe of course! Nothing more perfect on a rainy, dark day than hot tea and Bánh…
Collateral for the Four Seasons Residences Austin
By MODintelechy / Design
Look what just arrived from the printer!
Fascinated
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Fascinators were all the rage during the royal wedding last year, but I’m still a little obsessed…
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The free music [discovery] hub
By MODintelechy / Uncategorized
A day without music would be tragic. In the background while I work, in the car with friends, a morning jam sesh, a late night lullaby, music is there for almost every moment of my day. Because it’s so integral, I’m constantly on the hunt for music I haven’t discovered yet, whether new or old,…
A Corporate Rebrand: 25 years in the making
By MODintelechy / Design
By now you’ve probably heard about the Microsoft rebrand. Clean, simple, we don’t have a problem with it. But surely they could have strayed from marking their corporate identity with that of the iconic Windows color blocks? According to their blog, “The symbol is important in a world of digital motion. The symbol’s squares of…
Sit back and drink.well
By MODintelechy / Uncategorized
Billed as an “american pub” Drink.Well‘s semi-recent arrival on the North Loop scene (they opened in March) is a welcome addition. The place is easy, relaxed, but the owners are quite serious about the menu. Each delectable cocktail and savory dish arrives in meticulous perfection with supreme flavor. After a concerted effort to narrow my…
The Creative Brain Wave
By MODintelechy / Technology
The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbors, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all. -Voltaire I get way too excited about new books. Especially when they involve psychology, sociology and studying the way the brain works. So of course…
Stripped Logos
By MODintelechy / Design
UK Gallery Dorothy stripped some famous logos down to their graphic core and this was the result. Amazing how iconic these elements are that can still be easily identified from a simple color and shape combination. To see the rest of the gallery or for purchase information, visit Dorothy.
Accessorize
By MODintelechy / Uncategorized
Being from Oklahoma, I really can’t help but find inspiration in traditional Native American style, including their use of soft leathers, intricate beading and geometric patterns. I’m also recently obsessed with kiel james patrick‘s bracelets; It’s like a prepster got inspired by his boho friends, so cool. And I’m always a sucker for bright colors &…
Caffrey’s Re-Design
By MODintelechy / Uncategorized
Fresh and Modern, just like their products, the new Caffrey’s Furniture website we designed is up and running. Be sure to take a look, and if you are up on Anderson Lane, be sure to pop in their showroom. We love stopping by and wandering through their furniture and accessories for our own design inspiration!
Catholic Charities Launch
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The MOD Studio is proud to show off our redesign of the Catholic Charities of Central Texas website; which will be launching soon. CCCTX Catholic Charities is dedicated to helping people of all ages, faiths, ethnic backgrounds, and economic circumstances and works to address the needs of residents in the Diocese of Austin. Click here…
Animal House
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As part of our conference room remodel, the MOD Studio decided to go a little wild with these awesome recycled cardboard trophies from Cardboard Safari. We think our new friends make quite a statement against our Kimono Violet wall from Sherwin Williams. Be sure to let us know if you need any of our interior…
Sharing InFluential
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The MOD Studio is happy to give everyone a view of the July/August cover of InFluential Magazine! Designing the magazine is one of our favorite projects, and we love working with the publisher, Austin man about town Mr. William T Jackson, MBA. The new issue “The Joy of Sharing” is available online at influential-magazine.com.
3 Tips for Successful Email Marketing
By MODintelechy / Marketing
1. Clean, Elegant Design Think of an email much like a billboard; you have but a few seconds to draw me in and get your point across. Don’t obscure your message by packing in as much content as possible. An email is simply a chance to offer an excerpt that will encourage readers to visit…
Flavor Paper
By MODintelechy / Design
This wallpaper collection from Flavor Paper is full of playful and unexpected designs, including original patterns inspired by Brooklyn and a unique creation by Milton Glaser. Two of the papers are scratch and sniff, featuring chocolate and cherry scents that will take you back to the simpler times of Willy Wonka.
G'day from the Mimosa Spa House
By MODintelechy / Design, Marketing
The MOD Studio is in the process of designing collateral for the stunning Mimosa Bed and Breakfast in Australia! We are excited about developing the web ties, branding, brochures, & printed products (such as the note card above) for this luxury retreat. Located 50 minutes from Melbourne, The Spa House at Mimosa offers a tranquil,…
On the Scene: AGLCC Turns 15
By MODintelechy / Uncategorized
The MOD Studio is a huge supporter of diversity in business. That’s why we are proud members of the AGLCC. This past Saturday, the chamber celebrated its 15th Anniversary at City Hall. MOD President, Maria Orozova joined in on the fun which included a performance by dance club artist Jacinta, hors d’oeuvers by BEEF CAKE…
A Powerful Partnership
By MODintelechy / Uncategorized
“Raven + Lily is a socially responsible brand dedicated to empowering women through design partnerships and sustainable economic opportunities.” Headquartered in Austin, R+L sells beautiful jewelry handcrafted by some amazing Ethiopian and Indian women. And there is something even more beautiful about the source of the materials… “In the mountains of Northern Ethiopia, farmers supply…