March 3rd, 2010 | by Mykl Roventine | published in coffee, design
I have a love/hate relationship with Caribou Coffee. Followers of my Foursquare activity will find this surprising since I check into their locations frequently. While not my favorite corporate cup of joe, I often fall prey to the convenience of tripping over their stores throughout my day (most of their 500 locations are in Minnesota).
Don’t [...]
May 1st, 2009 | by Mykl Roventine | published in design, social web
I’ve been working with Bryan Person on a logo for the Social Media Breakfast series. It will be customized with each chapter’s city name as well as used for the national web site.
As you may know, I’ve been active in the Minneapolis/St. Paul SMB chapter for the last year or so and its been quite [...]
March 16th, 2009 | by Mykl Roventine | published in design
I’m still not quite buying this, but the word is out that Sci Fi Channel is planning to change their name to SyFy channel by the end of the month. There is already a backlash brewing with a handful of Facebook protest groups popping up and lots of chatter on Twitter.
Aside from the obvious similarity [...]
November 11th, 2008 | by Mykl Roventine | published in observed, web design
Inspired by Mashable’s round-up of Halloween-flavored logos, I’ve collected some interesting examples of website logos inspired by the US election last week. Here are some of my favorites:
Yahoo – Added a vote button and turned theirs into a poll.
Cafemom – had a nice button standing in for their O.
Boston.com – also choose a Vote button.
Hi there. I'm Mykl Roventine. I design things like web sites, user experiences and social media strategies. This is my personal blog (not affiliated with any employer or client) where I write about about the social web, typography and coffee. More →
