Category Archives: Studio

Introducing Bettery, the Better Rechargeable Battery

Recently, our studio and W+K Tomorrow partnered with local startup Bettery, who offer rechargeable batteries and swap stations, to completely reinvent their branding from the ground up–everything from their logo to the user interface on their physical machines. We talked to associate studio manager Wendy Martenson about the year-and-a-half-long process. Continue reading →

W+K Holiday Decor Instagram Roundup

The W+K Studio loves to deck the halls for December, bringing a touch of the holiday spirit to everyone who passes through. Here’s a selection of some of the photos our employees, families and friends have snapped via Instagram.

To learn more about how the holiday decor was created, check out this W+K Studio blog post.

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Portland Artists Turn Out for First Thursday We Make Show at Cleaners at Ace Hotel

photo by lenaskitchen

Last First Thursday, Portland’s artists turned out for this year’s exhibition of “We Make”, a curated show presented by some of the artists from W+K’s Studio department. The show is about showcasing the talents of the artists outside of the design work they do every day, and allowing them to create for the fun–and love–of making.

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Hot Dog REDUX

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Remember this? Well Dom and Aubrey did it again, wrangling studio up to throw the second annual Studio Hot Dog Party. Not that we need a lot of coaxing to eat processed meat and drink cheap margaritas. The weather was cooperating and a lucky collision with Formal Fridays brought an unprecedented amount of button up shirts and ties to the scene.

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Steve's daughter, Tuesday, got a hold of a camera providing us with some good Kidcam shots.


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Then we got bored so we decided to race the toddlers. Tuesday has a vicious break away sprint but Morgan has the heart of a winner.

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And as things started to cool down, Neevel made an appearance with his hot dog gun.

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It went something like this:

Dogs, tequila, kids, and guns. Thumbs up!