Ben has an eye for light and the brains for business. "Lighting is the key element in every shoot. It is what draws people's attention, once you've visually captured them you can tell your story." Ben shoots editorial portraits and fashion in LA, with the aes

Rebranding is a very exciting process. I have great admiration for any designer that's willing to take the challenge. You are usually up against many years of history, a well rooted strategy and folks that are just not willing to let go of the past.

Here are 33 companies that took the ch

I just checked out Techcrunch.com today for the first time in a few days and I was surprised again with a new design. It seems like the Techcrunch folks can't make up their minds about what the site should look like. A week ago I had noticed another version of the site that was hyper-crowded, boxy and full of unsightly elements (mostly ads.) The content had been squeezed to the point that you weren't sure if this was still the greatest Techblog on the web.

JDate is one of the most popular niche dating sites on the planet. I guess being big and popular also means not really having to care about what you look like! JDate hasn't really touched it's design for a long time. A few days ago my good fr

Every Consultant, Designer, Freelancer has a slew of gadgets that he or she can't live without. I mean, we can but life would be a tad more difficult. Here are my list of stuff that have made life a little bit easier and more enjoyable on a day to day basis.

I tend to work in two ways. I spend half of my work hours in coffee shops. This keeps me mobile and stimulated. It also helps me meet new people and generate more business. I need a set of tools for being mobile. Then I spend the o