We’re six years old

Six years ago today, in the darkest days of a recession (deja vu), Geoff and I started Teehan+Lax. We've spoken before about what we were trying to accomplish when we started this company so on this anniversary we wanted to take time recognize the people who let us do what we do.

Air Miles Rewards goes live

Air Miles has launched their new Rewards catalog online. This is the first, of many projects we've been working with Air Miles on, to launch.

Johnhancock.com goes live

The new johnhancock.com went live over the weekend. Congratulations to the team at JH who did a great job implementing the designs we worked on earlier in the year.

Typechart = awesome

"Let's you flip through, preview and compare Web typography while retrieving CSS". Like McDonald's....

Demitri Martin’s Infographic Comedy

Going live is simply not enough

Our friend, Peter Rivera at AOL, nails it in this post about getting the details right.

Pantry

Photo from BlogTO Best of luck to Greg Bolton and his wife on their new endeavor.

Objectified

From the director of Helvetica comes a new documentary called Objectified which deals with the role of industrial design in our lives. Interviews with: Jonathan Ive - Apple Marc Newson Karim Rashid Tim Brown - Ideo

The experience is the brand

Here is a great example of how to deliver on a brand promise. Most washing detergents spend millions of dollars showing you how they get whites whiter.

The era of RIA

I am quoted in a CBC.ca article on Rich Internet Applications. Also, our BBF Mike McDerment from FreshBooks is featured as well.

Outsourcing your advertising

I found this ad online. This is the ad, there was no animation, just this frame.

Function13

A new design and technology store in Toronto called Function13 has opened. Can't wait to check it out this weekend.