This week we take a deeper dive into two things that have been on my mind lately- the freedom to say what you are thinking and feeling and expressing that without a filter and disruption as it relates to design. Disruption is one of my favorite words but without careful understanding of how it works or the power it holds- it can just quickly become a buzz word rather than a powerful brand jolt. 

We are talking about one of my favorite events the Met Gala. The theming, the exhibition, the fashion- how Vogue and the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has created a cultural phenomenon that keeps me at the edge of my seat and inspires my day to day work.

This week we are talking about inspiration and the Disney "high" of inspiration that I currently am on. The magic of transformative places and experiences at the happiest place on earth- Disney World, and a discovery of the power of storytelling.

Random fun facts about my life in less than 22 minutes. Why I hate my own birthday what I am most excited about as I become older and wiser-

This week we are talking about authentic brand moments inspired by Coachella. I have FOMO for sure. Unique festivals like Coachella, Burning Man, South by South West allow for well rounded 360 marketing campaigns to take a break giving them what I like to call “breath moments” that allow us story tellers events to break some of the rules of the brands. We take a look at some of the ways that fun events like these can help create when applicable emotive moments. 

Let's talk about AI at a high level and my thoughts on the impact on design, regulations, including CPT-4, and MidJourney.

This week we look at how we can live more purposefully or remember to be present during beautiful simple moments and celebrating holidays creatively while trying to establish traditions.

Let’s talk about it- the deep dark yucky part of being a creative- and that is creating, finding inspiration and trying to balance art and commerce. Yours might look something like this? This is Awesome, This is tricky, This is shit, I am shit, This might be okay, This is awesome and so am I. 

This week as we wrap up the season at the New York Auto Show- I share my thoughts on the new We Love NYC logo design- and the personal love I have for the city through all of my life milestones that have happened in the city or while I was in the city. 

Today I am sharing the road of an actual event from the first presentation and creative strategy to the the creative process and building something as a unit- as well as the transformation from a designer to a creative director- and the absolute power of emotive and meaningful experiences when you get to see an event unfold.