First things first: Julie Schumacher might be one of the most fantastic people I have met in the last couple of years. There are those people who you can talk to at length about absolutely anything and everything and be completely rapt in the conversation and Julie is one of those people. She is smart, […]
Read moreMeet Alison Kuczwara, a full-service, one-woman design and branding studio. On her own, Kuczwara is a graphic designer, but her love of working directly with her clients and their trust in her gave her the opportunity to grow her solo operation into something more: a complete studio. “I started leaning towards the studio side of […]
Read moreFor our next edition of Creative Spaces, I have interviewed Alison Kuczwara, the design and branding brain behind Tiny Bold. As we chatted over tea, Alison mentioned her work with 826 CHI and their upcoming “prom” fundraiser. Though Alison’s Creative Spaces feature won’t run until May, this fabulous event is at the end of April […]
Read moreHalfway through the official Bike to Work Week and I can’t wait for it to be over. Don’t get me wrong; I love seeing Chicagoans take the streets with their bikes. I participated in Bike the Drive and seeing that many cyclists, on Lake Shore Drive no less, was amazing. However, I bike to work […]
Read more“From the never-dying Occupy Movement to the now raging NATO demonstrations, it is comforting to see that we, as Americans, are not as complacent as we appear. The fire is still there; we will still fight for what we want and not just casually allude to our mores and beliefs on twitter. It is reassuring, […]
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