Creative Menus
If you have been following our blog, I am sure you have seen we are still raving about our finds in Europe. One thing that kept catching our eye was unique and different ways of presenting menus. We saw everything from a few leather bound…
Belgium Chocolate: beyond an art form
Yes, besides waffles and beer, Belgium is world renowned for its chocolate, and yes it’s beyond amazing. More than just tasting great, the Belgians have turned chocolate making into a true art form. On my recent travels to Brussels and Brugge, I was drawn into…
Geometric Layering
It’s no secret that graphic design experts are always looking for the next big thing in modern design. Ever since it was introduced by Google’s Material Design, layering shapes and elements in unconventional ways has been a growing trend. This technique is called geometric layering,…
The Unicorn Craze
The Unicorn craze — a trend known for bright, pastel colors, iridescent gems and everything sparkling — made an extravagant entrance into the consumer world this year. The trend has been used by well-known brands, like the Unicorn Frappuccino at Starbucks, but it’s not just…
The Minimalism Movement
When it comes time to rebrand your company and website every business owner needs to first ask what am I trying to convey and how am I going to do that. There are a number of different styles and methods one could adopt to give…
Spring Has Sprung
Spring has officially sprung and for those of us in Southern California it, for once, actually means something, as we finish what felt like a real winter. Rather than the only change being the temperature jumping from 67 to 72, it might actually mark the…
Design KUDOS
We here at Stellen occasionally like to recognize others in our field of design and branding when they create something that is in our opinion genius. Genius for us isn’t defined by some achievement of staggering artistic display, but rather is much more simple, a…
Time For The Bill
Stellen encourages all veteran or aspiring restaurateurs to realize that when creating an image for your restaurant, no detail is too minimal or insignificant. The aesthetic you create is not just about those things you can see throughout the meal, the art, the lighting, the…
Tis’ The Season
So here at Stellen we know it’s barely fall… Decorative gourds haven’t been carved or tastefully arranged on everyone’s porches or dining room tables and, heck, your pumpkin spice latte probably hasn’t even cooled down enough for you to have your first sip, but we…
Proud To Announce Stellen Design
What does Stellen mean? mir vorstellen is the German word for imagine erstellen is the German word for Create Imagine + Create = Stellen After thinking long and hard we are proud to announce the official launch of Stellen Design, an all inclusive creative agency….