Monthly Archives: March 2021
On how childhood shaped her ambitions: So I come from a family of entrepreneurs and growing up, my dad was always working really long hours and doing a lot of different things. This idea of working hard came naturally to me. I see a lot of value in it and I’m always trying to better […]
My hair is always done by six o’clock in the morning and by seven I am fully dressed. I then compose until nine. From nine to one I give lessons. Then I lunch, unless I am invited to some house where they lunch at two or even three o’clock, as, for example, today and tomorrow […]
Raised in Saskatchewan, Canada, Tiff Janzen (@tiffintech) grew up on her family’s farm while also taking on modeling contracts around the world. After a career in fashion, she was introduced to the world of code and made the transition into the tech world as a full stack developer. This is how she gets it done. […]
So I’ve always been fascinated by stop motions… There’s something about them. I’d never shot or edited a stop motion before, but I had been watching a few on Instagram and Pinterest and I was feeling really inspired to try one myself. This was around the time that the new iPhone X was being released. […]
Shawna is the co-founder/creative director of her agency, All Boats Rise. Prior to starting her agency, she was a director at CHIAT+DAY where she was involved in a multitude of projects, including the branding of the Nissan Leaf. WHEN I WAS A JUNIOR DESIGNER… I remember my first couple of years, I had to learn […]
How do people really feel about the ISM Backpack? We wanted to find out. To do so, we exported over 500 reviews from our Website, Instagram, and Twitter. The result is a word cloud that paints a candid picture of why our customers love (it’s the 2nd most used word!) using the ISM backpack and […]
The new (work) year started in the Netherlands so I thought it was a great time to start it off with a new bag. I’m a graphic designer and content creator, so I always have a good amount of gear with me, like a MacBook Pro, a pair of solid headphones, several lenses, and at […]
No matter what your use case for a backpack, be it something for work, school, travel, or a weekend getaway — having something that is lightweight is always an important feature to look for. The demand for lightweight backpacks derives from a few trends; how the digitization of our lives has allowed us to carry […]