Astronaut recently had the pleasure of attending the 2012 Addy Awards in Sioux Falls, SD at the Historic Orpheum Theater. We were pleased to go home with a handful of awards including numerous Golds and Silvers, as well as a Best in Class award for our Dark Matter Coffee packaging. It was an impressive showing
Read MoreDark Matter Coffee: A Mysterious Force of Nature
Astronaut recently completed work on its very own custom coffee roast for its 2011 Holiday Gift for clients and vendors. It’s name: Dark Matter. Dark Matter went through numerous rounds of taste-testing in order to find the right marriage of flavors. The results yielded a custom blend of Guatemala Antigua Sereno and India Monsooned Malabar
Read MoreAstronaut Recognized in Green Dot Awards
We were very pleased to hear that Astronaut earned 3rd Place in the International Green Dot Awards. The recognition was earned for our work on the series of posters that we have been producing for the local Sioux Falls Green Drinks gatherings. From the awards website, the competition is described as such: ” The Green
Read MoreAstronaut Work Recognized with Summit Award
The Summit Creative Awards bestowed upon Astronaut an award for our work with Alkota Cleaning Systems. The behemoth of a trophy comes in recognition of our Alkota Print Campaign and is by far the heaviest trophy in the case. We’re very proud of the work we’ve done and very excited about the work left to
Read MoreAstronaut Work Recognized with Telly Awards
The mailman was kind to Astronaut this week, delivering three Telly Awards to the shop. We earned recognition in the copywriting and brand video categories for Raven Industries’ Slingshot video, “The Field Is Always There” as well as in the copywriting category for Alkota Cleaning Systems’ brand video, “Office.” We’re very proud of the Slinghsot
Read MoreLeaf of the Day, No. 89, EcoProducts
EcoProducts is a Boulder, CO based company that is the nation’s leading supplier of single-use food service products made from recycled content and materials. EcoProducts has done some great things to soften the environmental impact of our consumption. EcoProducts recycles materials as much as possible to limit the need for virgin resources. If you had
Read MoreAstronaut Work Recognized at Addys 2011
The entire Astronaut crew assembled this weekend to celebrate another successful year of work at the South Dakota Advertising Federation’s Addy Awards 2011. We were pleased to walk away with a handful of golds and silvers for our work with Raven Industries, Alkota Cleaning Systems, X-Ray Eyes and Green Drinks. But our most precious award
Read MoreLeaf of the Day, No. 88, Green Drinks Northern Virginia
That’s right, we’re having Sioux Falls Green Drinks tonight at Wiley’s Tavern at 5pm. So, we thought we’d give some love to one of our fellow Green Drinks chapters as our Leaf of the Day. There you go Northern Virginia, that means you’re up. I have to say I’m a fan of your logo, soft,
Read MoreLeaf of the Day, No. 87, Bently Holdings
The name, Bently, finds its hands in a variety of endeavors. One of those happens to be property holdings, hence today’s leaf logo, Bently Holdings. The company has property internationally and stateside, but is based out of San Fransisco, CA. Having just been to San Fransisco, we certainly share Bently’s enthusiasm for the architecture in
Read MoreLeaf of the Day, No. 86, EcoHound
Dog and leaf combine to form a single shiny EcoHound. EcoHound is an online retail outlet looking to be a one-stop shop for eco-friendly pet products. The site has an impressive list of product categories, but so far as I can tell most of the categories are empty and dormant. The site is rather new
Read More