We are currently working on a small visual profile for Matmisjonen.no, a food blog run by Hanne Stensvold. Matmisjonen is Norwegian for the food mission. We wanted to focus on food as delicious and nutritious, not “lo-carb”, “lo-fat” or “raw”. This lead us to the aesthetics of scandinavian illustrations from the fifties and sixties; appetising and [...]

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We are currently working on the visual profile for photographer MonaMonaMona. Mona is a playful, edgy and colourful photographer and one of the few in Norway with expertice in 3D-photography. Here are som sketches for the design that she didn’t choose. Stay tuned to see how her real profile turns out!         [...]

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Classic tailoring with a twist: So sharp that you’d better watch out for paper cuts when tying a Windsor. For D2′s article on the French high-end shirt maker Charvet, we sharpened our scalpels to make these cutting edge paper illustrations. To see the Wing, Round, Spread and Button-down, click here.   Ready for assembly Buttons down [...]

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Mette Møller’s brand new store at Grünerløkka in Oslo. A nice place to find something new for your autumn wardrobe. Signage by us.  

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Lost in translation: When we asked for the business cards for Norwegian Crafts to be delivered “around the corner”, we got them back with (surprise): “Round corners”.

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As you might have noticed, we have redesigned our website as well as our identity. The old horse is gone to where the grass is always green, and a new horse has taken its place. We feel that this horse truly reflects our spirit – it’s stronger, clearer and even more dedicated. We like the [...]

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Typographic dress for the launch of new women’s magazine Alt for damene. The idea from the creative team at Kitchen was “stories that stay with you after you have finished reading”. Sketches of various dresses and poses during art direction of the photo shoot. Backstage First rough sketches off the different styles were drawn in [...]

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Our very own Mari Grafsrønningen was selected by Italian Marie Claire to design her “receipe for happiness” in their September issue. The infographics clearly shows that more chocolate pie is required at the agency. Complimenti Mari.

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Chris Harrison is being recalled in an interview with collector Jim Fitts in the July 2011 issue of PDN Magazine. A few extracts: “‘I wasn’t aware of Chris Harrisons work, but I liked it so much that I bought a couple of prints”, “… remembers his leave behinds as being very well designed, simple and [...]

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While Chris took some photos for our new portfolio website, some of us started organizing all the green props. The innocent joke turned to somewhat obsessive-compulsive behaviour faster than we could control. Here is the result. (Ps Can you spot the three horses?) Photo: Chris Harrison  

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