https://www.creativesacrosssussex.com/listings/news/?archive=1&user=995&view=rss Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/new-work-euro-pipe-cast-iron-brochure/ I finished this project a while ago, but it has taken a while to get a copy of the final printed version, and then a bit longer again to photograph it… However, here it is! The brochure is for the new range of cast iron... Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/i-heart-logos-competition/ I know, I know, I have been terrible at keeping this up to date recently! I am working on a brand update for Laurapakora Design, which should be launched at the beginning of next week at the latest. I have also been work... Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/sketchbook-project-2012-world-tour/ I entered the Arthouse Co-op Sketchbook Project 2012 and this week, my sketchbook has arrived! I have to fill the sketchbook in whichever way I please – doodles, drawings, sketches, collages etc. and send back to the Art... Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/daisy-memories-website/ I have been working with Devoncraft and ITQ9 over the last few months to design and build this new website for Daisy Memories. Daisy Memories and Daisy Coffins supply urns, biodegradable urns and natural eco-friendly wic... Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/s-type-competition/ A few weeks ago, this competition popped up on one of the design blogs I read (unfortunately I can’t remember which one!) Oh Momma is Johnny Isaacs – a designer based in London, and this competition: “What’s Your Type” i... Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/s-type-competition-voting-started/ Happy New Year! And what a way to start 2012… a competition! My entries for the What’s your Type competition are now up and can be voted for. All you need to do is go to the Facebook Gallery (http://www.facebook.com/m... Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/sketchbook-project-work-christmas/ A quick update on the Sketchbook Project – I will have to wrap this up and send it back by the end of the month, so I thought I would post the work I did over Christmas… Have a look at my blog for more images: https:/... Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/shortlisted-south-devon-business-excellence-awards/ Just before Christmas, I entered the South Devon Business Excellence Awards. A friend of mine suggested I put the business up for one of the awards, and after a few days I thought, “why not?” I entered for the Young E... Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/sketchbook-project/ Only a few days to go before I package up the sketchbook and send it off on it’s way… Here’s a few more pages from the latest work I have done: http://laurapakoradesign.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/the-sketchbook-project... Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/work-argan-vie/ This is an ongoing project but I wanted to share with you all the work so far… Essential Oils Direct approached me about a year ago to help them with some branding work for several different projects, which we’ve been... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/work-dcuk-website/ I have been working with Devoncraft and ITQ9 for a while now on the new DCUK website. The previous website had grown with many new products, and it needed to be updated with the new brand colours and typography as well a... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/final-sketchbook-work/ Well, here are the last few images from the sketchbook… Well, I enjoyed this little project, although I wish I had put aside more time. I am now looking into entering the Limited Edition Sketchbook Project but it only... Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/south-devon-business-awards/ The Awards Ceremony for the South Devon Business Excellence Awards took place at the English Rviera International Centre on Friday night. It was a lovely event, lots of nice food, glittering lights and glasses of champag... Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/work-rebrand-laurapakora-design/ This has been a long time coming. The original branding for my freelance graphic design was designed around 2 years ago, and was designed to be an interim until I had some time to tidy it up and make both the brand and t... Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/dcuk-photography-easter-spring/ It’s been a busy few months since Christmas at the Duck Company UK and we’ve been updating the website with all the new stock in from Indonesia… I’ve been busy photographing all the new ducks and penguins, and I thoug... Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/s-type-competition-update/ Just a quick update to let you know that all your hard work voting paid off… And one of my letters made the winning alphabet! My ‘i’ (pictured below) is the final i of the alphabet! Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/brighton-marathon/ This post is totally unrelated to work, but just to let you all in on one of the reasons why I’ve been so busy lately… In approximately 4 days, 20 hours, 14 minutes and 18 seconds… or next Sunday if you like, I’ll be ... Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/sketchbook-project-update/ Well, my sketchbook is on tour! You can see the tour dates here. You can catch it in the USA until July 14th, then in Canada briefly until 22nd. Then back to the USA until October 12th, where it comes to London. Then fin... Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/bliss-ladies-nite-photography/ On Friday I went over to the Berry Head Hotel in Brixham with the girls from Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon for Ladies Note. The girls had been asked to do the hair and make-up for the charity fashion show, and I went alon... Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/updated-dcuk-work/ It’s been a busy couple of months at the Duck Company HQ in Totnes, and we’ve been working on new e-mail newsletters to let the customers know of all the new arrivals! Mon, 18 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/laurapakora-design-branding/ Well, I have been working on this for a while now, and introduced it a few months back, but I have finally got everything done, finished and printed… This is such a difficult project, I am my own biggest critic, and a p... Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/updated-bliss-work/ A few new pieces for the Bliss Hair and Beauty Salon… We updated the price leaflet and designed these new flyers, using the existing branding. You can see the project here at my website. TTFN, Laura Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/project-devon-carers-rebrand/ I teamed up with Colour Clear Graphic Design for this project, to rebrand Devon Carers, create their stationary, promotional material and quarterly newsletters, and design and build the website. They wanted branding tha... Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/project-devon-carers-website/ Following on from the branding and identity work myself and Rachel from ColourClear graphic Design have done for Devon carers, I also designed and built a website for them… Devon Carers encompasses Devon Young Carers ... Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/project-crabstitch-logo/ I designed this logo a while ago for a friend’s new business – he wanted something easy to embroider that represented the name of the business: Crabstitch. Crabstitch is a local embroidery business, who specialise in ... Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/project-impulsive-racing-logo/ A few months ago, I said goodbye to Mischief – the yacht I have been sailing on for nearly 9 years… The owner had decided to sell, and that 5 of us would buy a racing yacht together to race more competitively and shar... Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/devon-carers-winter-newsletter/ Well, I’m back in the studio full time after all the excitement of the honeymoon, and here’s the first completed job as a married woman The winter edition of the Devon Carers Newsletter – for all three areas has just... Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/christmas-ducks/ A little early, as it’s not quite December, but here some festive work I have been working on… The Duck Company UK released two new ducklings this year… a wooden duck dressed as Santa, and a white painted duck persona... Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/reading-challenge-2011-information-design/ Ok, this has been a long time in the making, but I had a wedding to plan this year Last year I started a challenge to read at least 30 books. I love reading, I love books, and recently I haven’t been putting enough s... Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/daisy-cremation-urns-website/ Not long ago, Daisy Cremation Urns swapped from Zencart to Opencart as an e-commerce solution. During this time, we decided to update the design and appearance of the site, keeping the main colours and typeface, but tryi... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/flavel-comedy/ Another collaboration with Rachel from Colourclear Graphic Design – for the Flavel in Dartmouth. Rachel designed the leaflets and posters for the comedy festival in 2012, and they asked me to continue the marketing for 2... Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/skulls-rubys/ After nearly a year of preparation, design work and development – Skulls and Rubys was finally launched on Monday. My very good friend Niki Stafford has been working as a beautician for many years, and for nearly 5 ye... Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/devon-carers-voice-website/ A sub brand of Devon Carers – Devon Carers Voice helps carers have their say. The branding needed to be similar to Devon Carers to tie in with the brand, but also different enough to look like a separate group. I work... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/skulls-rubys-website/ Following on from the branding and packaging work, myself and Niki also have been working on the Skulls and Rubys online store and website. After much work and development, it was launched on Monday 18th February – www.s... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/torbay-scooters-website/ I’ve just finished a quick one page site for Torbay Scooters. They are opening a shop locally in Paignton supplying scooters from Lexmoto, Pulse and Nipponia as well as accessories and needed a page online to inform peop... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/laurapakora-design/stokes-sports-therapy-website/ Andy approached me regarding a simple website – to advertise his new Sports Therapy Business. The site needed to inform customers of his therapies, and show his testimonials – so I kept the design fairly clean, sleek and...