Colossus Adds Veteran Producer Trish Dowley as Executive Producer

by / September 12, 2023 /

Boston agency Colossus has hired Trish Dowley as executive producer. Trish joins the thriving indie shop after honing her skills at agencies such as MullenLowe and Arnold. She has worked on Fortune 500 brands including Acura, Google, JetBlue, Carnival, U.S. Cellular, Avis, McDonald’s and others.
 
“Trish has helped create some amazing work over the years at agencies we really admire,” said Colossus ECD Travis Robert[Read More]

Cape Tide Hard Tea Launched by 4 College Friends

by / August 8, 2023 /

It started with four friends from middle school who went their separate ways for high school and college, but reunited each summer on the shores of Cape Cod. With that as inspiration, they hatched the idea of creating the perfect drink for celebrating good times with good friends.  With private funding, a whole lot of intuition and perseverance, and branding and packaging work from New York-based marketing services agency Method1, th[Read More]

“You Will Never Get a Job in This Industry”

by / May 30, 2023 /

By Franklin Tipton, co-founder, CCO, at Odysseus Arms.

The One Club’s Portfolio Night starts this week around the world – we’re hosting the San Francisco Portfolio Night on June 1 (575 Market Street, 6-9 PM – and many creative hopefuls will be walking into their first in-person one-to-one critiques with people who’ve “made it.”

How should they steel themselves? Start by being ready for anything. My own experience at Portfolio Ni[Read More]

A Punk-Rock Rebrand of One of the World’s Oldest Religions

by / February 21, 2023 /

A streetwear line resonates with young, lapsed Jews with sentiments like, “Unorthodox AF,” “I'll fast when I'm dead,” “Kvetch City, Bitch,” and “I Killed Kosher.”

An odd truth of Jewish culture is that, no matter how devout they are, every Jewish person thinks they’re a “bad Jew” by not being observant enough. But even those who haven’t been to synagogue in years have a deep—if not complicated—conne[Read More]