The Creative Attic

Creative Ramblings from Push10 Design Studios

June 16, 2010

Work & life – finding the balance

By katie, 5:38 pm

Advertising has never been a 40-hour workweek industry, but at least in the madcap days of the Mad Men when they left the office, they also left work behind.

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June 1, 2010

Striking the Write Note

By katie, 5:00 pm

When is the last time you dashed off a personal note to a friend? Not on the computer, but with an actual pen and paper? Me? I just used my last of the holiday stamps.

As much as digital technology has revolutionized communication, there is one vestige of the past that I am trying desperately to hold onto – stationery. Yes, I still visit paper stores, and yes I even still buy birthday cards. And while I can be a bit of what my husband calls “a paper snob” I’m very impressed with Hallmark’s section of sympathy cards. And if a store can give you a range of messaging in the sympathy section, you know you’re in good hands.

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