Book Club

Thank You Skip

Thank You Skip

In 2019 East Harlem lost a community legend. Floyd 'Skip" Branch began NYC Bombsquad Basketball in 1995 as a way to give back the community that raised him. He brought...
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Find Your Agency

Find Your Agency

“You’re our boss!” was my greeting after a two month absence from a project I was only assisting on. Lauren was the material designer that I’d offered advice to but...
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Who All Gone Be There?

Who All Gone Be There?

My high school graduating class was 90% Black and I went to college in Atlanta at the height of Freaknic. If I would have been given this photo before I...
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A Literal Seat

A Literal Seat

Last summer, an amazing friend asked me if I would be interested in joining her on the board at Knoll Inc. Though I would never say ‘no’ to Stephanie, I...
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Question Your Authority

Question Your Authority

We have ten days between a cold 10-hour video shoot and the launch of a month long campaign. Twice a day we review content, edits, transitions, copy and general vibe...
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Show Your Work

Show Your Work

What I mostly do: Make a mess and share it with others.
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Grow Together

Grow Together

It’s all about the customer, the audience, the community — build with, not for.
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Bob Love!

Bob Love!

Growing up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, I fell in love with the game of basketball. The game was ubiquitous in my neighborhood.  I...
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Medium Format Film Photography

Medium Format Film Photography

I started my journey with photography on film and lately I can’t get enough of it. I’ve gone through dozens of rolls of 120 medium format film and I have...
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I Hate Running

I Hate Running

My father was an amazing athlete. After running for the legendary track coach David Albritton he ran for the University of Michigan. After college he utilized sport as a way to stay...
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Mindful

Mindful

Good people do bad things. Bad people do good things. The world is complicated and so are people. My best friend growing up committed CTE related suicide at 21. We...
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3D Development

3D Development

My relationship with 3D software and printing is complicated. I’ve always had one foot in and one foot out of the technology that creative world has been in lust with...
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Everybody: Inclusive Design

Everybody: Inclusive Design

We first heard about Jackie and Joey’s mission at SNACK* & Friends at the Randall’s Island Park Awards Dinner. Jackie Galatola Ceonzo introduced herself to me after a glass of...
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Fall in Love

Fall in Love

We are building with an incredible Harlem legend in the world of basketball. Looking forward to sharing more soon, but we think you'll appreciate this teaser.   Coach Book Richardson...
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Class Is Always In Session

Class Is Always In Session

More value is being placed on hands-on experience than ever before. Embrace the hustle, create your own curriculum, think about your end goal and the best journey for you. 
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So, you want to be a legend?

So, you want to be a legend?

There are three things you have to do if you want to be the content of legends....
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Creative and

Creative and

“A jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one.”
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For Us By Us

For Us By Us

We love Black artists, and especially love Black artists who work with other Black artists to show and tell Black stories. Enter: Ibra Ake.

The stories are beautiful, the people are beautiful, the process is beautiful.

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