video // Cult Tacoma : Frank Fairfield

Here’s another video we created for Cult Tacoma. Nearly all this footage was shot by Sarah who wrote for the Cult Tacoma posting: Before you hear him, you’re not sure you really believe Frank Fairfield. And it’s not his fault.With the momentum of a Dakota stampede, a slew of indie musicians has recently waded into the [...]
SanFrancisco magazine // Scribe is The Best!

Sarah was delighted to oblige Editor Bruce Kelley when he asked her for a brief write-up on the bohemian wonderland of our friends’ Scribe Winery for the latest edition of San Francisco Magazine’s Best of the Bay Area: “Rarely have backwoods and bohemian gone together so well—or with such underground notice—as they have at Andrew [...]
Beer in Sonoma

We were recently commissioned by Sonomanews.com to update an old SONOMA magazine story Sarah had written and supplement it with a short video covering the subject of local craft beer in Sonoma. With our love for writing, filming and beer, we did not hesitate to say “yes!” “Ah, the alchemy of good beer. Water, yeast, [...]
SONOMA magazine // Fall 2010

Once again sporting art direction and page layouts by Peter, the latest issue of SONOMA magazine—its second issue distributed nationally—features a story on the valley’s sublime Scribe Winery by Sarah: “Scribe Winery is exquisitely imperfect. This is where the sheen of Wine Country ends and its patchwork, outlaw lore bubbles to the surface. It’s where [...]
SONOMA magazine // we scream for ice cream!

Sometimes, work can be a grind. But most of the time, we love every second of what we do—especially when Sarah gets to write stories for SONOMA magazine on topics such as cheese, beer, spas and ice cream. No better reason for a little indulgence than in the name of research! PHOTO // ROBBI PENGELLY, [...]
Girlfriends Getaway // Sonoma Valley

Pop culture stereotypes dictate certain prerequisites for being girly, and by all accounts, I’ve failed most of them. I’ve only ever watched two episodes of Sex and the City. I don’t go gaga over Jimmy Choos or Manilo Blahniks. I’ve polished my fingernails perhaps once in the last three years, and I don’t sit around [...]
Gene Burns + Len Tillem toast Sonoma
We’ve been fortunate to work with the Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau and KGO AM 810‘s iconic Gene Burns and Len Tillem to craft the message of Sonoma Valley’s Real Wine Country. Tune in to KGO to hear Gene Burns and Len Tillem or listen here: Gene Burns Len Tillem
a lot of good beer in Sonoma!

Camel love. Beer love. What else is there, really? The winter issue of SONOMA magazine hits the newstands this week—featuring our art direction and page layouts and a some tasty features on local beer by Sarah, who enjoyed every moment of her research. Stay tuned for Sarah’s Sonoma Valley guide to beer tastings . . [...]
Little Switzerland

The owners of a historic Sonoma Valley restaurant and dance hall enlisted us to overhaul its brand identity in order to attract a fresh clientele. In the first step toward this end, we created a media kit based around vintage travel posters and postcards to reflect the sense of escape patrons feel upon visiting the [...]
SONOMA magazine

These sample spreads from SONOMA magazine feature art direction and layouts by Peter and writing, copyediting and photography by Sarah. As part of the process for helping SONOMA magazine launch their new lifestyle magazine, we created a prototype of the magazine using Peter’s style guide and graphic design and Sarah’s original photography and writing. This [...]


