Sometimes projects can take us in new directions. This one put our travel and design skills to the test. David hired us to help find a buyer for two large pieces of property located in the Okanagan Valley in Washington State. We first created an overall brand and then two mini-brands for each parcel. The idea was to promote new …
Council on Aging
A new facility is a perfect time to rethink and update how you present yourself to your clients, vendors, and employees. COA knew that and wanted to take advantage of the situation. We were asked to help with exterior and interior signage/wayfinding and interior branding and messaging. We’ve refined our design process over the years to make our first step, …
New National Headquarters for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
White Design Studio is designing, producing, and installing interior and exterior branding for DAV’s (Disabled American Veterans) new National Headquarters in Cincinnati.
Cool Identity
A quick identity for an architectural resources vendor specializing in outdoor shade devices. We created ying-yang elements representing hot and cold. The two parabolic shapes speak to sun paths, orientation and opposing forces.
A New Website for Columbus’ Favorite Neighborhood Drug Store
White’s Pharmacy has been in continuous operation since 1951. Independent pharmacies are becoming rare so communicating with their loyal customers is important. Our new site celebrates the legacy of the store while creating a platform for connecting to existing and future customers too. See it here.
Identity for a Mixed-Use Development
Stillwater Crossings is a new, mixed-use development in West Milton, Ohio. This quaint little village sits on the peaceful Stillwater River. Our logo expresses a crossroad of nature, small-town living, and vibrant new offerings. Look for it on site signs, marketing materials, a new website, and social media platforms.
Check Us Out in Floor Focus Magazine
We’ve always helped our friends at JP Flooring have a showroom that stood out from their competitors. Our latest design for them is no exception; and people are taking notice. Floor Focus Magazine, a respected and popular trade magazine for the flooring industry, recently published an article about our latest design for the JP Flooring showroom. Interviewing both JP Flooring’s …
2019 CDA23
2019 was our year at the Cincinnati Design Awards (CDA), taking home not one but two pieces of hardware for two very different projects. Our first award was for the design, fabrication, and installation of environmental branding features for 84:51, a Cincinnati data science company. Our dramatic mobile located at the sky lobby anchors the space as well as serving …
A World of Office Furniture Gets a New Identity
We created a new mark and logotype for a regional Office Furniture liquidator. We wanted to express the world of different items that are available in a clean and colorful way. The result is a globe-inspired mark built from icons of office furniture. It’s bright, it’s clean, it’s organized. The mark will be used for building and vehicle signage but …
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Come Visit
We are attending the 2019 AIA Ohio Valley Regional Conference on September 20th, 2019. Look for Peter and Jordan – Hint, they’ll be the ones in the chef’s hats. Ask them to bake some branding into your next project and while you are there, pick up a cookie.
A New look for an old Customer
We started working with our friends at JP Flooring over 20 years ago, and the first thing we did for them was to give them an identity. The now familiar logo has served them well over the years. Logos and brands are one of the most critical aspects of your business, and periodically it is beneficial to update your look …
PROJECT DETAILS | OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY LOGO STRING ART
String art has been around for years, but our new installation at Otterbein University’s THE POINT takes the technique to another level. THE POINT is a revolutionary kind of educational facility that is part maker-lab and part innovation center. A diverse group of resident companies share the space and engage students in real-life business challenges and opportunities. We wanted to …
PROJECT DETAIL | WATSON’S “LIFE’S BEST MOMENTS” SPLIT-FLAP DIGITAL WELCOME WALL
WATSON’S sells lifestyle products, and the best way to inspire customers into action is to underscore the emotional aspect of that purchase. With this in mind, our goal was to bring the tagline, “Life’s Best Moments Start Here” to life. To do this, we created an electronic photo album at the entrance to the store. What better way to get …
New Responsive Website for Kepes Architecture
We have a long history of partnering with architects all around the country. Peter’s experience in working with residential and commercial architects, as well as interior designers puts us in a unique position to help firms, large and small, with their branding and marketing communication needs. Chris Kepes has been a friend of our studio for years. We first helped …
New Rendering Styles Using SketchUp and Google Earth
Architectural rendering, or sometimes called architectural delineation, has been a big part of who White Design is since Peter discovered he had a knack for it back at Miami University’s Architecture School. Recently, we have been developing a couple of different styles for developers. SketchUp is the latest software workhorse around our studio. And now with its ability to link …
District 3 Police Station is Recognized
White Design Studio is proud to be part of the project team that brought this new facility to life. Peter White first facilitated a series of public art workshops—helping representatives from the 13 neighborhoods of District 3—conceptualize the design; then we developed a series of exterior and interior features that supported their vision. Finally, we engineered, fabricated and installed the finished …
Peter White’s DSE 2017 Recap from Las Vegas – The Latest Digital Interactive Technology
We are always on the lookout for new digital interactive technology to incorporate into our branding, communications and storytelling solutions. The 2017 Digital Signage Exposition (DSE) 2017 held on March 28-30 showcased some exciting, new interactive technologies that could find their way into our solutions shortly. Las Vegas is Mecca for digital displays, so it was the perfect location to …
Motorists’ Innovation Hub
The Motorist Insurance Group prides itself on fostering a culture and way of thinking that breeds innovation and promotes empowerment, collaboration, and fresh ideas. As such, it was necessary for their new identity and environmental graphics to reflect and fully embody this mentality. We partnered with WSA to bring Motorist Insurance Group’s new identity to life in environmental graphics. As …
White Design Studio is Growing
White Design Studio in Cincinnati has expanded to C-bus. Muti-disciplined designer Peter White has moved back to his hometown in Columbus, Ohio and is quickly making his presence known talking to local partners and customers. Plans for additional space is on the boards, and Peter is intent on creating a dream studio in his 1800’s barn. See the attached photos …