The Nexus of the Next Big Idea

This week, Nurenu asked our ship’s captain, BJ Flagg, to tell us about her creative process and how she uses her sketchbook. Psyched to talk about my sketching! Thanks for asking. As President of Nurenu, a lot of what I do is ideation (read: the big picture). At heart I’m a futurist, so when I…

Presto, Shazam!

What do Disney, Vogue and Nike have in common? Besides the fact that they’re household names, they’re also some of the many companies who have been experimenting with using Shazam to enhance the reach of their advertising. You’ve probably used Shazam to identify a song in the past, since they started out as an app…

Uber’s Radical Rebrand

One of the big topics in branding right now is Uber’s re-brand. Like all the other design nerds out there, at Nurenu we were really interested to see what the new logos, type and visual identity would look like. And for them it’s certainly a change- they’ve gone from two colors to almost infinite combinations,…