The Block - Issue 23

Cover: Art Director, Kris Blizzard

Story: New York Fashion Week, Fall/Winter 2010

Words: Carmen Lam

The Block - Issue 21

2010

Cover: Art Director, Kris Blizzard

Story: Sundance Film Festival

Words: Carmen Lam

The Block - Issue 18

Cover: Art Director, Kris Blizzard

Story: Jump Cut

Words: Carmen Lam

Open Doors Project

The Open Doors Project was a collaborative project led by the Powell Street Festival and The Nikkei Museum. Funded by the City of Vancouver's Great Beginnings Project, Open Doors set out to animate the 300 and 400 blocks of Powell Street, honouring Japanese Canadian and First Nation history.

Phase 1 saw temporary vinyl panels displayed inside six participating business buildings. Phase 2 included semi-permanent panels installed at 13 locations (completion summer 2011).

Phase 1 and 2 research, words , interviews by Carmen Lam.

Phase 1 design: Eric Roddy

Phase 2 design and illustrations: Cindy Mochizuki

Project Manager and Website Design: Carmen Lam

The Kouklitas

The Kouklitas, 2010

Published By Joyce (HK)

Dolls by Andrew Yang

Creative Direction: Kris Blizzard and Susan Locht

Book Design: Kris Blizzard

Copyeditors: Taryn Boyd and Carmen Lam

AG Care - 35 Years Brand Campaign

Brand campaign celebrating AG's 35 years of clean ingredients and thoughtfully crafted hair care made in Vancouver, BC.

Campaign launched in January 2024 across email and social platforms, highlighting AG's heritage story.

The campaign was a success on social, reaching more comments than the average post (outside of contests and giveaways).

Director, Brand Marketing: Carmen Gauthier

Copy Writer: Meagan Albrechtson

Designer: Sam Medford

Video: Danielle Lavis

AG Care - Recoil 20 Years

Celebrating Re:coil curl activator's 20-year anniversary, AG Care launched a limited edition 24 oz refill pouch. This is AG's first refillable hair styler.

Campaign launched in October 2023 across all AG and distributor platforms. Marketing material included in-store signage, product knowledge and education.

Campaign credits: (images: teaser, launch and product knowledge)

Director, Brand Marketing: Carmen Gauthier

Copy Writer: Meagan Albrechtson

Creative Director: Kris Blizzard

Designer: Sam Medford

Refill pouch packaging and tent card credits:

Copywriter: Carmen Gauthier

Designer: Heidi Chiu