Jean Patou's Logo and 1000 Perfume Bottle are Timeless
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Jean Patou's Logo and 1000 Perfume Bottle are Timeless

"Mama can I use your perfume?" my daughter asks. Her go to is what I call my Mommy Perfume, 1000 by Jean Patou.

1000, (also referred to as Mille, French for 1,000) is a classic fragrance, launched in 1972 and named after its lab number: “it was the 1,000th attempt to nail the vision of Jean Patou and Jean Kerleo.” 1000 is housed in an iconic bottle, “designed by Art Deco architect and bottle designer Louis Süe…

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What The Font is This!?
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What The Font is This!?

Spotted in Rockefeller Center, giant numbers as an installation of works by Robert Indiana, ONE Through ZERO (The Ten Numbers), ten 8-foot-tall Cor-Ten steel number sculptures.

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“Sleep and play like when you were 5”
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“Sleep and play like when you were 5”

This book about the creative process is like a friendly hug! I’m not new to designing or owning my own business but we can always learn from others' stories and their process. His words are definitely helping me to refine and define where I am now as a creative and a business owner.

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What is the Sign of a Great Working Relationship?
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What is the Sign of a Great Working Relationship?

When I collaborate with small business owners, I understand they juggle many tasks, including print marketing for self-promotion. I emphasize education to empower them. Investing in brand development offers more than just a logo; it provides the freedom to create marketing materials without relying on a designer for every variation.

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