Founded in 2001 by the amazing guitar player André Fernandes and his brother Alex, TOAP Records is a jazz label that features an impressive catalog of Portuguese and international musicians.
The website was designed to contain and organise a great amount of information about the musicians and records and yet remain clean and subdued, somehow taking backstage to the beautiful imagery of the album covers.
While still working on a shinny new website for my friend and amazing ceramics conservator and restorer Inês Feliciano, I came up with a very simple idea for this year’s e-mail Christmas card.
After having the old and beloved template up for a couple of years, Nuno Markl asked me to redesign his blog in order to make it a bit more sober and minimalistic. It had been decided we’d lose the hand drawings and white background, and instead use a cleaner interface.
To avoid losing a graphic connection to the author, I’ve created a small Markl Universe where small icons that relate to past work and episodes orbit around the header. Hardcore fans will identify all pieces of the puzzle, most readers won’t recognise all. Over time, a few of the icons may even change, being recycled as new objects come into play.
Thanks to everyone at Blogs do Sapo for taking care of all the coding.
On-Spot Marketing asked me to create a Wordpress template for a very image and information rich website. Pimped with a few well chosen plug-ins, Wordpress is just perfect for this type of website. A treat to work on.
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Häagen-Dazs are celebrating the launch of a Summer special edition ice-cream with a Wimbledon Tennis Tournament tie-in in the heart of London City, complete with a giant screen to watch the matches, sexy model waiters, celebrity chef appearances, complimentary beauty treatments, and lots of yummy ice-cream.
With a wink to the glitz and glamour of the Sex and the City film coming out this summer, I finally had a chance to create some sexy illustrations for the temporary website that will be promoting this event. Even better, I was allowed to use great amounts of pink! Have to love this job!
The UK website for the most famous orange juice brand is finally out, after much work and rework, fussing and tweaking, in a spectacular joint effort from all the enotions’ team. And it is still very much work in progress, as new promotions and pages will keep popping in.
Temporary page for the upcoming site for Häagen-Dazs’ Wimbledon hook-up this Summer. A full site, featuring more of the Sex and the City inspired characters, is coming up, so please check back soon! is already online, please check it out here!
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