It’s a digital world these days and this ever-evolving realm of technology is at the heart of contemporary society’s channels for communicating. Yet, this shouldn’t mean that current communication trends have to be cold and impersonal—at least, that is the concept driving Thinking Phone Networks’ new, eye-catching visual on its home page, a photo illustration crafted by award-winning designer ... read more

The set up was simple. The execution was extraordinary. Sprint’s agency Digitas invited visitors to this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (Jan. 8-11, Las Vegas Convention Center) to submit their ideas for green technology. Within minutes, selected concepts were submitted to ... read more

Kathryn Barnard’s “Market Party” series recreates the youthful pleasure of a summer day in Paris. Shot in a Seattle warehouse district, Barnard and her long-time stylist, Callie Meyer, take cues from all things French—dialing up the rustic details. Bouquets of rosemary, thyme and lavender. Cupcakes that mimic Crème brûlée. Signage... read more

For the Fall 2012 newsletter Coco Connolly asked Kathryn Barnard to create a behind the scenes video about the cover shot she photographed for the F+J Artist Catalog. This is an ongoing video series to showcase the F+J artists in a different way. For more videos visit our Vimeo page.... read more

A little inspiration to get out of the office and travel. And if it wasn't possible, at least we can inspire our clients with our artists take on their traveling experiences. This is the third video of the on going series and it was sent the summer of 2012. For more videos visit our Vimeo page. ... read more

This is the second video by Coco Connoly and inspired by all the beautiful faces we see on our artists work. More videos on our Vimeo page.... read more

Since 2011, F+J has teamed up with Creative Director Coco Connolly to bring audiences short one minute videos that cleverly shocase the artists that we represent. Every quarter we send a newsletter with updates from the artists and a new 60 Seconds of Inspiration video. This is the first one of the series. To watch the whole series and more videos from our artists visit our Vimeo page. ... read more

Designing promotions for Friend + Johnson is like being a kid in a candy store—their artists offer an amazing array of images to work with. I look for fresh and innovative ideas to communicate the depth and variety of their illustrators, photographers and designers in ways that speak to my peers—fellow art directors, designers and art buyers. I love the challenge. I know all too well the hassle of opening... read more