explore design ideas and inspiration

Design Insights


Why, hello there—thanks for stopping by!

This area is a place to explore design ideas and inspiration, share recent work and testimonials, and let you know about upcoming CurlyRed and art-related events happening in Garrett County, Maryland and beyond.

If you would like to contribute or be featured in this blog, please contact Kendall at kendall@curlyred.com.


Published: August 26, 2010

(thanks Amy, for sending us this link!) Copyright © Adele Enersen Blogger A Cup of Jo created a totally brilliant photo series of her daughter, see the full post here Margot, future CEO of CurlyRed, would have been a perfect model for this campaign. However, we doubt she would have stayed asleep through the mayhem. […]

Read More
Published: August 9, 2010

Good morning, We are really looking forward to the Free Happy Hour This Thursday to Benefit Moveable Feast! But just to clarify: that means it's free to attend, but the drinks are pretty darn cheap as well! • $2 domestic beers • $2 vodka & cranberry drinks • $3 margaritas And just a reminder: We […]

Read More
Published: August 3, 2010

(thanks once again to our intern Sarah, for putting together this blog post!) People all over the world are trying to make packages that are “cool” looking and functional beyond just holding said product. Now “cool” can be defined in a million different ways because well, it depends on the person talking about it. There […]

Read More
Published: August 2, 2010

Here's another event you should attend, put on by my friends at Blue Ocean Ideas: (click here to register!) Things are changing drastically in technology and culture. The marketing implications are huge. You don't need to feel lost. In this all-day workshop, Blue Ocean Ideas and M Design will cover what's changing and why it's […]

Read More
Published: July 21, 2010

Good afternoon everyone, You're invited to a special summer CurlyRed Happy Hour to benefit Moveable Feast! It will be on Thursday, August 12th, from 5:30-7:30, hosted at: The Blarney Stone Pub 704 South Broadway(in Fells Point) Baltimore, MD 21231-3406 (410) 342-3947 We will be taking up a collection to help Moveable Feast with their amazing […]

Read More
Published: July 14, 2010

When our friend, Beth Fales, approached us about designing a website for the childcare facility she was starting, we were excited about the fun challenge of designing a daycare website. Inspired by the beautiful open areas of land near her home and a color palette with kids in mind, we couldn't be more happy with […]

Read More
Published: July 8, 2010

(Handwritten type is not a new trend by any means, but recently we've been seeing it EVERYWHERE! So we asked our intern Sarah to dig a little deeper, and here's what she found.) You're just my type. It seems that more companies are looking to use fonts personal to the creators, and creating a revolution […]

Read More
Published: June 18, 2010

Looking for a great Father's Day gift? Go tomorrow, Saturday, June 19th, from 2-4 pm to the Greetings & Readings in Hunt Valley, MD. Larry Lichtenauer will be signing copies of his book, 101 Tips to Help Improve the Youth Sports Coaching Experience (cover and layout design by CurlyRed, cover illustration by Peggy Fussell). This […]

Read More
Published: June 9, 2010

Here's an event you should attend, put on by my friends at Blue Ocean Ideas: (click here to register!) Things are changing drastically in technology and culture. The marketing implications are huge. You don't need to feel lost. In this all-day workshop, Blue Ocean Ideas will cover what's changing and why it's changing. We'll look […]

Read More
Published: May 18, 2010

copyright 2010 Melinda Beck copyright 2010 Kali Ciesemier copyright 2010 Ana Benaroya (thanks to our intern Ashley, for writing this blog post!) A recent local art event caught our eye: The recent turmoil that is taking place in Haiti has brought many people together to offer aid. A charity event (put on by the awesome […]

Read More
Published: April 19, 2010

You can't buy tickets at the door, so tomorrow is your last chance to get a spot at the first EVER design conference in Baltimore! It's seriously going to be an incredible event. The session topics, speakers, venue and special AIGA blend afterwards (at fab Red Maple) will make this event one you don't want […]

Read More
Published: April 14, 2010

(thanks to our former intern Becky for sending this to us!) We are quick to say that our favorite typeface is Century Gothic...and it's pretty apparent if you take a look at our logo. It's clean, rounded, simple and elegant. But here's one more reason to love it: it uses less ink! From an article […]

Read More
Published: April 2, 2010

CurlyRed's logo for Duncan Investment Partners featured in a segment for WBAL-TV! Thanks Keith.

Read More
Published: March 15, 2010

(thanks to our intern Ashley for creating this blog post!) Planning a wedding is a very wonderful time in a couple’s life. This can be a very stressful and exciting time for couples. Planning what food to serve and what flowers to serve, however, are not the only important decisions to make. Finding the perfect […]

Read More
Published: March 4, 2010

Hi everyone! We have an exciting announcement: CurlyRed is proud to be a sponsor of the first annual all-day design conference in Baltimore! It's called A Day in the Life and thanks to the incredible team headed by Jessica Watson, it's going to be an amazing day: Great sessions, a panel discussion, creative jam session, […]

Read More
Published: February 3, 2010

Visit CurlyRed's Facebook page to see photos from our event. If we missed you, we hope to see you next year!

Read More
Published: February 1, 2010

Come celebrate tonight with us! Check out the posts below for more details.

Categories: Uncategorized
Read More
Published: January 27, 2010

Happy Wednesday everyone! We are pleased to announce that we have added two websites to our portfolio section: Azul 17: a Mexican Cuisine & Tequila Lounge in Columbia, MD R. K. Tongue: an expertise and service-driven, nationally-capable, regionally-focused insurance agency and brokerage based in Baltimore, Maryland. Contact CurlyRed today about your web design needs!

Read More
Published: January 25, 2010

Just a reminder: please come join us at Cibo Bar and Grille next week, Monday, February 1st from 5:30-8:30 pm. The address is 100 Painters Mill Rd., Owings Mills, Maryland 21117. This event is free and open to all clients, family and friends of CurlyRed. The drink specials are: 2.50 domestic beers 2 for 1 […]

Read More

Archive


  • 2025 (28)
  • 2024 (32)
  • 2023 (42)
  • 2022 (45)
  • 2021 (40)
  • 2020 (38)
  • 2019 (32)
  • 2018 (26)
  • 2017 (40)
  • 2016 (35)
  • 2015 (16)
  • 2014 (17)
  • 2013 (26)
  • 2012 (27)
  • 2011 (27)
  • 2010 (30)
  • 2009 (35)
  • 2008 (22)
  • “ . . . thanks as always for your incredible work, flexibility and creativity . . . ”

    - Melinda Kelleher
    Reimagine Cumberland