Name Drop

ICL, Information, Name Drop

As you most likely know, John C Jay is, the Executive Creative Director for Wieden+Kennedy - the respected American ad agency, best known for its work with Nike. Incidentally, he has spoken and moderated discussions at several ICL events. AIGA, the professional association for design, have biographies on 159 influential designers from the past and...

Editorial, Name Drop

It's tough being the sidekick. They rarely set off in life looking to be Number 2. There's a reason Number 2 is a piece of poo. It stinks.  Vivian Vance had to stay 20 pounds fatter than Lucille Ball as her sidekick on I Love Lucy.  Ed McMahon had to forgo his own career in...

ICL, Name Drop

We were privileged to get a peek from Josh Spear's in his video for IWC and if that wasn't enough they chose Jeff Ng (aka. jeffstaple) another one of Imprint's alumni to do a video for their globetrotter campaign. ...

ICL, Information, Name Drop

In 2006 we hosted the first Imprint Culture Lab, one of the speakers that was there was Far East Movement. Since then they've been the opening act for Lady Gaga and worked with numerous artists such as Keri Hilson, Lil Jon and Snoop Dogg to name a few. Their song "Like A G6" reached double...

ICL, Information, Name Drop

Dan "The Automator" Nakamura spoke at our 2007 conference, alongside the likes of Josh Spear, Rob Heppler, and Alyasha Owerka-Moore. Interestingly, Dan was recently named in the SF Weekly article "The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians, Nos. 10-6." This isn't the 20 hottest artists right now, this is the 20 greatest SF artists of...

ICL, Name Drop

IWC watch company has been posting a series of "Globetrotter" videos to promote their new flagship store opening in New York City. Josh Spear's one of our past ICL speakers is featured in one of them. Check out his video below. ...

IVL, Name Drop, Solutions

It's GO time! Imprint is very pleased to announce that our partner company GO has become an official sponsor of the World Stage Racing team and pro driver Brian Wong. Driving since the age of 15, Brian is one of the gifted, up and coming drivers to keep an eye on in NASCAR's National Circuit....

ICL, Name Drop

This is an absolute must-attend event. Tactile Book Design Hero Chip Kidd wants to referee the discussion on digital design and publishing. Chip, an Imprint Culture Lab alumnus and dear friend, has long spoken off-the-record about the tragic dissipation of print. I'm excited to hear any last hurrahs, especially coming from such a seasoned champion...