Lauren Forman, Author at Alfalfa Studio

March 28, 2014

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Designer Dirty Talk!

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Here is a fun little website for all you designers out there! This site takes our everyday vocabulary and combines it into phrases which sound quite inappropriate. You can even add your own! So if you’re having a slow day,…Continue reading

March 9, 2014

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Lauren Forman

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Watch Out Cake Boss!

If you’ve been keeping up with our blog, you know that food and art are two of our favorite things to mix! Former NASA engineer BethAnn Goldberg is a cake making machine. She creates extraordinary…Continue reading

March 7, 2014

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Legends of the Silver Screen

What could be more perfect the week after Oscar Sunday, than humorous portrayals of famous movie directors?! A former band member of Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, musician Owen Ashworth illustrated his first book dedicated…Continue reading

March 2, 2014

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Don’t Be a Bear!

In an attempt to avoid a “bearish attititude,” designer and illustrator Jared Rippy assigned himself a year long project of drawing bears. Each day, he created a new illustration of a bear. Most of the…Continue reading

February 22, 2014

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Lauren Forman

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The Gentleman’s Guide to Wearing a Suit

When I came across this sweet little infographic, it reminded me of Calum’s post “How to Tie a Bow Tie.” You all now know how to tie a bow tie, but what about the…Continue reading

February 4, 2014

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Delightfully Delicious Packaging: Top 7 Chocolate Bar Designs

My favorite kind of package design is hands down chocolate bars. I know what you’re thinking, and it’s not just because it’s chocolate. I mean, yes, who doesn’t love anything that has to do with…Continue reading

February 1, 2014

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Lauren Forman

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The Best Super Bowl Commercials of All Time

For the past 48 years, companies have been paying unbelievable amounts of money to get a few seconds of air time during America’s biggest game of the year. This year, Fox Sports averaged around $4…Continue reading

January 18, 2014

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Heart-Wrenching Advertisement Celebrates Moms

Grab your tissue box and hold it tight! Procter & Gamble is drawing the sympathy card with their advertisement for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Although a tear-jerker, the commercial is very tastefully…Continue reading

January 8, 2014

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Lauren Forman

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Lunchbag Art

We’ve seen art on all kinds of surfaces, but what about lunch bags? In 2008, this dad decided to surprise his kids at school by drawing on their sandwich bags. The kids loved it so…Continue reading

December 26, 2013

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The 7 Biggest Brand Fails of 2013

As the year comes to a close, lets take a look back on some of the worst advertisements of 2014. Not only are these advertisements not quite up to par, but they are offensive, painful…Continue reading