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Bella Vita: The Work is the Reward
An identity built for the good life. Christine and Joey asked me to create the name design for their Sea Ray, Bella Vita, docked in...

LP Platow
Jul 241 min read


A New Year, Snow, and the Beauty of Challenges
With 2025 came a lot of dumping: snow, medical challenges, and anniversaries that carried the weight of reflection and emotion...

LP Platow
Jan 202 min read


Hanging with the Birds
First trip of the year, Bluffton, South Carolina. OK, so I didn't really "hang with the birds" on this trip, but I did hang with Lucy...

LP Platow
Jan 16, 20241 min read


Inspired by Armenia
Full of flavor and design, Armenia is a country nestled in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia. It is beautiful and boasts a rich...

LP Platow
Nov 8, 20232 min read


Cyrus Design, Available at Target
Spotted at Target, the Croft Collection Rattan Basket with licensed Cyrus design. It is always so much fun to see your work out there....

LP Platow
Apr 8, 20191 min read


A good day starts with bagels.
Tampa, Florida // Project: Brand Design Client: Bongiorno Bagels Franchise Who has two thumbs, is gluten free and is over the moon to be...

LP Platow
Jan 25, 20191 min read


And Plaid. You're welcome.
And here it is. After long pressing and nearly begging. DVF presents plaid. Project: Pattern Concept and Trend Design Client: DVF Sutton...

LP Platow
Jan 2, 20191 min read


Adrienne Vittadini Cosmetic Bag
Project: Pattern License and Concept Client: Adrienne Vittadini Available at: Adrienne Vittadini https://www.adriennevittadini.com/ GLAM...

LP Platow
Nov 29, 20182 min read


Ouchies Bandages | $18
Available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Ouchies-Natural-History-Adhesive-Bandages/dp/B01M3YE6HR/ref=sr_1_1_a_it?ie=UTF8&qid=153723541...

LP Platow
Sep 29, 20181 min read


Tiegan Navy Rug | $699
Also available at Pier1: https://www.pier1.com/tiegan-navy-rug/PS99911.html?cgid=buyer-favorites-rugs#nav=tile&icid=cat_rugs_curtains-cat...

LP Platow
Jul 29, 20181 min read


The Deadliest Echo Book Jacket Project
Albuquerque, New Mexico // Project: Book Jacket Design Client: The Deadliest Echo: Reese Hogan I'm standing at Barnes and Noble after...

LP Platow
May 20, 20181 min read


Pattern Design
Miami, Florida // Project: Pattern Design Stumbling on your work never gets old. You turn the corner and right there is the design you...

LP Platow
Feb 15, 20181 min read


Wayfinding & Signage
Albuquerque, New Mexico // When the trendy Silver Lofts in Downtown Albuquerque needed some signs, not just any signs would do. The Lofts...

LP Platow
Jan 29, 20181 min read


Cutter Bee Scissors | $11
Also available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/EK-Tools-Precision-Scissors-Small/dp/B00C90WLGU/ref=dp_ob_image_hi This scissor was one...

LP Platow
Jan 29, 20181 min read


The first time
New York, New York // Designers. Do you remember the first time you saw your designs in the wild? For me, it was Target and these...

LP Platow
Jan 4, 20181 min read


Active Clean @ Yelptropolis!
Albuquerque, New Mexico // Project: Active Clean Trade Booth & Swag Client: ActiveClean #brand #logo #brandmanagement Team #ActiveClean...

LP Platow
Sep 28, 20161 min read

“To live a good life:
We have the potential for it *If* we learn to be indifferent
to what makes no difference.”
— Marcus Aurelius
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