2012, WordPress. For a small local Japanese/Thai restaurant not far from where I went to college. They needed some things to be done to their outdated website, so I offered a quick redesign, to which they agreed. Its look was inspired by the restaurant’s wooden booths, as well as the sleek black of seaweed-wrapped sushi rolls. […]
2012, Photoshop, Paint Tool Sai, Illustrator, InDesign. This is a design created in a Package Design class at O’More College of Design. It was created according to the exact specs and timeline of a prior real-world project, which included stock photos to choose from, the creation of a new logo, and the last-minute accommodation of […]
This post was originally written by my good friend, Carolyn Neely! Hiya guys! I’m Carolyn, and I suck at introductions! So now that that’s out of the way, I’m going to talk about bento. Specifically, kyaraben (or charaben), which is short for ‘character bento.’ This is a style of bento box where the ingredients are elaborately arranged […]
Kobayashi Not Allowed to Put Other People’s Hot Dogs in His Mouth
News about this is EVERYWHERE. Takeru Kobayashi, famous Japanese hot-dog-eater, wasn’t allowed to eat in this year’s Coney Island Fourth of July hot dog eating contest! According to THE NEWS, it’s because he refused to sign an exclusivity contract with Major League Eating, the major leagues of eating contests…because there’s more than one, apparently.
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