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Original color palettes for beach-themed design

I see a lot of design inspired by the Emerald Coast. Many times, the color theme is turquoise paired with khaki and white. Just about every bridesmaid and brochure on the Gulf Coast has seen some flavor of this pairing. And in defense of this palette, they are obvious choices because they work! Tried and […]

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Pantone’s Color(s) of the Year 2016

…are friggin’ Pink and Blue…?! Pantone, the “world-renowned authority on color” calls these colors Rose Quartz and Serenity. The nomenclature kind of reminds me of enthusiastic brides naming their wedding colorsĀ  “A Candle at Midnight” when they really just mean “black and white.” I kid, I kid. With Rose Quartz and Serenity, you may at […]

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When it’s a DON’T: social media for businesses

“Do I need a SnapChat?” Earlier this week, I met with a client to discuss their online branding strategy, from their website to their social media profiles. They were disappointed with the interaction they received online, and they needed help identifying which sites were resources, and which ones drained resources. My recommendation, much to their […]