Margarita Designs

06/09/2015

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” — Pablo Picasso

A quote from one of my favourite artists simply yet fully illustrates the creative ruts we— not just us in artistic roles, but all of us as professionals— can often find ourselves at times in our careers. I came across this video today of the keynote at LinkedIn Talent Connect Conference in 2013 entitled, “The Art of Vision”. { click link below to read more }

"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up." — Pablo Picasso

05/14/2015

I came across an interesting gallery of work today by Brazilian artist Laurindo Feliciano and had to share. Architecturally trained, Feliciano scans images from his huge personal collection of vintage magazines and repurposes them via...

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01/28/2015

Happy hump day to all my fellow creatives out there :)

We at DS come across a lot of memes, comics and artworks that offer a hilarious look into the life and mind of a graphic designer. So we thought, why not collate a few good ones into one cool post? Who knows, it might even drive some sense into an unreasonable client and make him/her […]

12/04/2014

Pantone announces 2015 Colour of the Year - Marsala!

I can already see this creeping into my work, wardrobe and cosmetics. What do you think?

color company pantone has selected 'marsala' as the color of the year for 2015.

09/12/2014

Coming from an entrepreneur, this is very true... A move like this ruins your life, but can also be SO worth it.

And five questions I wish I had asked myself at the very beginning

08/20/2014

OMG. The one time I've ever looked forward to winter!!! ❤️

Architects, designers and creative directors tell us why they're excited MUJI is opening its first Canadian store

06/26/2014

These ads really put things in perspective. Very moving!

A little while ago, we wrote about powerful advertisements that were designed to raise awareness about important social and environmental issues. But what about animals? They don't have any way to raise awareness about the issues they face, so it's up to us to help them out. These advertisements add…

04/10/2014

Why is this commercial's song ALWAYS in my head??? Well done BelVita, well done.

http://youtu.be/jHaeb0O5Oug