My daughter thinks we’re Black
A personal story illustrating the pure beauty of being a child with no preconceptions. Which may hold lessons for us all.
Mixed up makes better: Information
If the design meets its objective to get the recipient to do something (or not do something), then you’re on to a winner. It becomes timeless.
Better the Anxiety you know
We all experience Anxiety differently. It takes many forms. Why should we get to know it?
Mixed up makes better: Corporate communications
There seems to be an unwritten rule of business that we need to adopt a certain tone of voice in order to achieve anything. To be taken seriously.
The name game
Mongrel! Mongrel, Mongrel. Bo-bin-grel! Bo-na-na fanna, fo-fin-grel! Fee fi mo-mon-grel, Mongrel!
Mixed up makes better: Introductions
Unveiling your creation to your customers for the first time or selling it into someone you want to impress is like taking your marks under starters orders.
What do you think?
We’ve never understood the practice of presenting multiple ideas to one brief. Then expecting the client to choose the right one.
Mixed up makes better: Inspirational thinking
Inspirational thinking is needed when you’ve hit a bump in the road, the wheels have come off and you cant finish what you started.
A tale of two soles
What can a pair of running shoes teach us about leadership and enabling people to do their best work?
Mixed up makes better: Brand identity
Think of creating your brand identity as being measured up for a bespoke suit or dress. It has to fit perfectly. It has to fit perfectly. Give the best first impression. Stop people in their tracks and be comfortable at the same time. It has to last.