identity
Curio Studio shut down for 1 week in September to attend the Brand New Conference and take in design inspiration all over NYC! A few highlights from the trip: – Seeing how brands can move from Gretel (big fave)– Bakeries – Peeking into process of the AirB&B rebrand – Sandwich shops– Peeking into the in-house team at Etsy– Ice cream… Take a look
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Check out the new season brochure for the Brian Webb Dance Company 2015-16 Season! We wanted the creative for this year to be a continuation from last year, which you can see in our online portfolio. Last year, we used ink to create an expressive typographic system. This year, we used the ink blotches to… Take a look
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The Harvest Celebration is a fundraiser for the Lois Hole Hospital. We’ve developed print materials for this fundraiser for many years, and the 2015 gala is happening in a few weeks. This year, the event is raising funds specifically for MIS (Minimally Invasive Surgery) Program. Curio had the fortunate opportunity to really explore with the… Take a look
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Curio Studio was hired to illustrate and provide design consultation on the overall creative look for the 2015-16 Arden Theatre Season. Check out the main illustration (we call her Ms. Arden), spot illustrations and some other sketch concepts we presented to the client. As far as design consult, Curio provided recommendations for typography, initial layouts for covers and program guide, colour palette… Take a look
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We recently completed a brand for Fuge Fine Meat, A local cured meat maker. Steven Furgiuele is the head chef at Culina Millcreek but he also makes these beautiful meats that are lovingly crafted and cured. You can try the product on the charcuterie taster platter they serve at the Culina. This dish was recently featured in Avenue… Take a look
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We had the pleasure of working on our first project for StartUp Edmonton, we designed a clean and simple notecard highlighting their branding. The awesome highlight of the project was finally getting the opportunity to work with local letterpress fella, Fort Heavy. The entire process was great, we highly recommend working with Mike on a project if you want to execute… Take a look
design illustration
We recently worked with Edmonton Symphony Orchestra once again to develop the overall look for the season through the development of the 2015-16 season brochure. We presented two directions for creative and ultimately took the direction of expressive ink illustration, created in a technique that is a combination of traditional (india ink) and digital (photoshop) techniques…. Take a look
community identity
Have you ever been curious about the process behind the creation of a logo or brand? Come on down to the Design Habitat Pop Up at The Works Festival to find out! Curio Studio will be creating logos in churchill square from 11am – 5pm on Monday, June 29. Sit down for a consult, flip through the Curio… Take a look
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Curio just completed all the design work for Edmonton Jazz Fest 2015! We developed a consistent and energized look for posters, programs, brochures, outdoor advertising, print advertising, social media and apparel. Awesome acts performing like Lisa Fischer, Banda Magda and The Bad Plus Joshua Redman, plus many more! Performances happening from June 19-28, 2015, check out EdmontonJazz.com for the full line… Take a look
client feature illustration
A few years back, Curio had a blast illustrating a children’s book called Morton the Magician, written and published by the local magician, Sheldon Casavant. The book has become such a hit, that it has evolved into other interesting projects! Morton made his debut at the St. Albert Children’s Festival recently. Based on the main character we developed… Take a look
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Adapt MC is an Edmonton-based management consulting firm. We originally worked with Esther on a brand for Steeves Advisory, and her company recently acquired another partner, Chris Hartman, and went through a name change. It was great to work with this company again to develop a logo and visual identity for their new business name, Adapt MC…. Take a look
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Alyson Connolly is a voice and public speaking coach, and we worked with her to develop a brand, print collateral and social media graphics. She specializes in customized programs focused on creating clarity & authority when speaking to an audience of 1 or 1000. Out of the concepts we presented to her, she selected the lion. This… Take a look