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Cooking a Cohesive Restaurant Brand: Lavaca Teppan’s menu, architectural design and branding

December 13, 2012

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My team coordinated the media dinner and media blitz which served as an introduction to Lavaca Teppan, a sleek family-owned teppan-yaki restaurant that had just opened in downtown Austin on Lavaca Street. To better understand the vision for Lavaca Teppan, we spent time meeting with, dining with and learning from the owners Chef Toshi, Yoko […]

In Love with Lenoir : clever design, smart and tidy dishes, sophisticated flavor profiles

December 3, 2012

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My first experience at Lenoir will always be diamond and white gold glitter dusted with the fact that it was on the same night that my best friend proposed to me.

SugaPlump Pastries & Catering Celebrates Macintosh’s 28th Birthday with good design and great taste

January 26, 2012

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Yesterday marked the 28th Birthday for Macintosh and Chef  Jocelyn Leffell of SugaPlump Pastries and Catering  made these tech-tacious cookies for the Apple offices in Austin. Twenty-eight years ago,  Steve Jobs introduced the Macintosh to 3000 attendees at the Flint Center at De Anza College in Cupertino. It was the first commercially successful personal computer […]

Angry Birds dress makes a statement via Mashable

December 7, 2011

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According to Mashable, tweeple were all a twitter with comments ranging from “epic” to “disgusted.” This morning Mashable reported that an Angry Birds dress worn by the wife of a  Rovio executive made a fashion statement. But what exactly is that statement? Note the placement of the bird eye and the expression on the dress […]

Pie Queen pairs with ClickedIn to drive traffic with free pie giveaway starting on Cyber Monday (Nov 28th)

November 18, 2011

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Cutie Pies welcomes Austinites to new store front with a new deal site cross promotion After my mother died, I didn’t cook for years. I wouldn’t even cook something out of a box. But once I began baking, it was like I was taking all the honor and dignity my father (a decorated war veteran) […]

Don’t be trapped by dogma. Think different.

October 6, 2011

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“Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” […]

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