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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: January 24, 2011

4 Years of CurlyRed-ness! Monday, January 31 • 5:30pm - 7:30pmThe Falls in Mt. Washington, 1604 Kelly Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209 Just a reminder to RSVP now! There will be amazing drink specials and free appetizers for all, not to mention incredible company to mix and network. Please join us and invite your friends. Can't […]

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Published: January 12, 2011

Barb Clapp Advertising & Marketing is a well-known and respected ad agency in Baltimore who needed an updated website to showcase their impressive body of services and clientele in a fresh, bold and creative way. They went to CurlyRed to help capture the essence of Barb Clapp and her team. Please let us know what […]

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Published: January 6, 2011

Check out our Facebook page for more info and to RSVP!

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Published: December 22, 2010

We want to take a moment and thank all of you: our clients, our fans on Facebook, readers of our blog, our friends, and our family! As our 3rd year of business comes to a close, it's hard to imagine CurlyRed not always being around. But it wouldn't be without all of your love, support […]

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Published: December 14, 2010

Please mark your calendars for a happy hour event on Monday, January 31st, 2011—we are celebrating 4 YEARS of CurlyRed-ness! Time and location to be announced in the next few weeks. We might even have some exciting news to share at the party—you don't want to miss it!

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Published: November 16, 2010

CurlyRed is pleased to announce that we have developed the branding for an amazing store called HeARTwares by Art With a Art! HeARTwares is having an opening celebration on Saturday, December 4th from 3-6 pm! Click here for all the details, we hope you can make it out! Art with a Heart< brings its visual […]

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Published: October 12, 2010

So some of you may be asking, "What's up with CurlyRed? I thought they were launching their website soon?", etc. And to answer: Yes, it is in the works. But, as it always seems to happen in the graphic design world, several large projects that we are very excited about have all hit at once. […]

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Published: September 20, 2010

Thanks to Emily at Moveable Feast for blogging about CurlyRed's happy hour! And please consider donating your time, money or food to this great organization.

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Published: September 17, 2010

Inspiration can come from anywhere, and we are always on the lookout for amazing work our fellow designers are creating. But when thinking about redesigning our website, we were particularly interested in finding other websites that have a similar aesthetic to ours. And here are some of our favorites: We love this site for the […]

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Published: September 15, 2010

So in the next few days, we will be sharing with you some websites we've found that we really love, but first... Our friends Lisa and Matthias got married a few weeks ago, and we were blown away by every personal touch and detail. From the hand crafted beer and beer labels, to the hundreds […]

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Published: September 13, 2010

Happy Monday everyone! Here at CurlyRed, we are working on a huge project: redesigning our website! It's no small feat, and something we've been wanting to do for, well, a really long time. But then came a baby, and she threw everything off-track (in the best way possible). But now that we are moving full […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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