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Author Archives: Saint Bernadine
Arts Umbrella Annual Report 2011
For the past six years, we’ve been helping our friends at Arts Umbrella with fundraising materials, including these unique Annual Reports. As a primary fundraising vehicle, Arts Umbrella’s Annual Report helps communicate their mission: inspiring kids for life through the arts, … Continue reading
Helping Shaw Fill The Food Banks
Our friends at Shaw called on us to create a video to help fill Canadian food banks. Each time the video was viewed, Shaw would donate $1 and Campbell’s Canada would give 1lb of food to local food banks. We … Continue reading
Rebranding: The “Transformers” of the Business World
When is it time? At St. Bernadine, we believe in the power of great brands. The best brands know how to evolve and change with the tides of opinion, style, and market forces. But, after a period of stagnation, market … Continue reading
Branding Spaces. A unique challenge.
Here at St. Bernadine we encounter branding projects of all shapes and sizes. Over the years we have branded everything from packaged goods, beverages, and services, to restaurants, retail spaces and, most recently, a public space. A public space is … Continue reading
2011 – What a year!
It’s about that time when us 2.0 types take it to the blogosphere and reflect on the past year’s successes. So with a belly full of chocolate (thanks for the gift baskets, everyone) we’ll sum up just some of the … Continue reading
Building a brand one laugh at a time.
How a signature branded event builds awareness and loyalty in a tough market. Wave Sound Productions is Western Canada’s preeminent commercial audio house, having contributed voice, sfx, and music to countless award-winning campaigns over their over 25 year existence. For the … Continue reading
Snacks!
Here at Saint Bernadine, we like snacks. Like… a lot. We’ve been known to have a healthy (or not so healthy) supply of chips in the office at all times. Since moving to Chinatown, we’ve had to broaden our horizons … Continue reading
We have lazers!
Receiving a brief to create a direct mail piece directed at sawmills in regards to their underperforming compressed air systems could sound less than inspiring at first glance. But that’s often the perfect challenge for a creative firm. Not only … Continue reading
Ad Who?
One of our disciples recently founded a non-profit organization called AdGirls- a mentorship network for women and girls in advertising. See, disciples really are good people. Read on: AdGirls: Ad Who? “Recently I founded an organization called AdGirls. (Don’t google … Continue reading
Collodion Process
We took some photos of Robert Kenney’s Collodion Photography process. Check them out on the Kee’s Laundry Gallery Site.
Totally Tangram!
Visual communications is a highly competitive business and the printing sector in particular has increasingly become treated as a commodity. That’s why we were excited to work with Total Graphics – a premedia, print and marketing solutions provider (whom I’m … Continue reading
The Letterpress in the basement (Part 1)
I was asked to write a post about why I am fixing up an old letterpress in the basement of St. Bernadine. The truth is, I’m not 100% sure why. I’ve always held a fascination with forgotten technology and had … Continue reading
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