All of us at CurlyRed wish you a very joyous, safe and restful Thanksgiving. We hope that your holiday is filled with delicious food, and quality friends and family time. But for many individuals in our own neighborhoods, this is a time of year when it is a struggle to buy groceries or pay a […]

Categories: Community Crisis Center, Ed Hartman, food pantry Owings Mills, infographic design, Reisterstown fundraiser, Thanksgiving 2014

The Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore (EAGB) is a not-for-profit economic development organization led by a partnership of regional business executives, elected government officials and leaders from higher education, focused on fostering business retention and development, job creation and new investment throughout the Greater Baltimore region. CurlyRed was been working with the EAGB for two […]

Categories: college and university infographic, CurlyRed client testimonials, CurlyRed portfolio, Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore, infographic design

DC Social Magazine asked CurlyRed to write a guest blog about design, so we created "A Supply List for Great Design." Here's an excerpt:3. Tap into and be inspired by your local community. I’m a Baltimore girl, through and through. And I’m constantly amazed and inspired by what happens in this city. If you want […]

Categories: Baltimore design blog, BMA Cone Collection, Bota Box, DC Social Magazine, Petit Louis, supply list for great design, TalentAttach guest blogger

In CurlyRed land, August means fun summer birthday times.  This year, president and principal designer M. Kendall Ludwig put together some gift ideas that speak to her love of beautiful fall clothing, reading, the Baltimore Ravens, tech, and, of course, design! We think these items would make most creative women swoon. Let us know what […]

Categories: Baltimore Ravens, fall 2014 fashion, M. Kendall Ludwig, MacBook Pro, ModCloth, monthly Pinterest CurlyRed, pantone, ready player one

Mark Ludwig has brought some very interesting news to our attention: Android has new branding, and it looks strangely familiar. From The Verge's article: "Posted earlier this week by Twitter account @upleaks, the alleged 17-second boot animation for LG's upcoming G Watch features the usual stylings of a Google-influenced Android device — but the interesting […]

Categories: Android, Century Gothic, CurlyRed logo, LG bootup animation, mark ludwig, The Verge

We just received the sad news that our client, Hot Air Dry Bar, is closing its doors. We have truly loved working with them, and wish owners Joy and Kate, much happiness and joy moving forward. Here are a few of our favorite pieces CurlyRed created for Hot Air:

Categories: Baltimore web design, CurlyRed client, CurlyRed portfolio, hot air dry bar owings mills md, Joy Singer, menu design, Style magazine Baltimore, website design portfolio

At CurlyRed, we are constantly inspired.  A great source of inspiration is the artistic elements used in film. The costumes in Chicago and Moulin Rouge!, the typography in The Artist, the illustration style in Monsters Inc., and even the set design of childhood favorite Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory can all serve to create […]

Categories: film color palettes, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Ryal Tenebaums, Tumblr, Wes Anderson, Wes Anderson Palettes

It's so beautiful outside, and this spring weather is making us do the happy dance in our office chairs! You know what else makes us so happy? New client work that we can show off! First up, a beautiful, stylish website for Animal Eye Care, a national organization that offers advanced medical and surgical therapy […]

Categories: Allen Kaat, animal eye care associates, animal themed branding, CurlyRed portfolio, custom Wordpress theme, Scientific Insect Control, Unscripted Stationery

CurlyRed is happy to be a part of these upcoming events, and we hope you can join us! 1. M. Kendall Ludwig, president and principal design of CurlyRed, will be "speed mentoring" along with many other fabulous women at the BBJ's BizWomen Mentoring Monday. Yay for women in business! 2. Are you struggling to navigate […]

Categories: AIGA, B'more Creatives, Baltimore networking April 2014, BBJ, BizWomen Mentoring Monday, Brody Bond, CurlyRed news, Ink & Pixels, Jessica Watson, M. Kendall Ludwig, Melanie Kelleher

Happy Wednesday, everyone!  CurlyRed president and principal designer, M. Kendall Ludwig will once again be chatting with Writer and PR expert Wendy Meyeroff of Piggy Bank Promotions at 11am tomorrow (Thursday March 13th)! Please tune in to hear us discuss the difference between verbal and visual branding, the importance of color, consistency in branding and much more. Then, after […]

Categories: blog radio show, branding, CurlyRed news, piggy bank promotions, Wendy Meyeroff