Pantone has just released the new Pantone Colour of the Year 2020 and its not what you might expect! Classic Blue PANTONE 19-4052 This classic blue colour is described by Pantone as “a timeless and enduring blue hue” reminiscent of the “sky at dusk.” According to the renowned colour company, it “highlights our desire for a dependable and stable foundation” […]
You never get a second chance to make a first impression Everyone needs a logo they can be proud of, it’s a window to your business, and often the first impression of your company. For example, isn’t it so nice to have a positive response to your business cards other than your potential client just […]
Experts in WordPress Web Design and Development Are you considering a new website design for your business or startup? Or maybe you are considering a website update? Have you considered using the WordPress framework? Read below to find out why my WordPress web design service might be your best option. The simplest and probably the […]
Simplifying your Understanding of the Web Design and Development Process Are you curious or confused about the web design process? One of my clients in the past has jokingly referred to it as the dark arts as it is a complete mystery to her. Well, it shouldn’t be something you have to worry about when […]
How to use Hashtags and how they can Benefit your Social Media Campaigns Social media is a great way to communicate with potential and regular customers about new products and services, or upcoming events and promotions. Hashtags, when used correctly, help you to find and engage your target audience, create brand awareness and build brand loyalty. […]
Are you looking for new idea’s to tap into for 2019? How about Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2019, namely Living Coral. This new Pantone shade which is also known as Pantone 16-1546 is set to dominate the design industry over the next 12 months. Pantone’s influence over fashion, home furnishings, and the designed environment including architecture, […]
Let your brand become something your clients understand. Your Logo and Branding is a very important piece of your business communication. For that reason, it is always important to have a strong “Why.” This helps us to engage emotionally with your brand. It also reinforces the impression that your customers or clients respond to when […]
What is Design My tutor’s favorite line in my early college days was to ask us “What is Design.” That answer was always plain and simple, “Problem Solving.” But it encompasses much more than that. Design is a plan or blueprint that provides a structural meaning to our environment, natural or otherwise. It can consist […]
Social Media Brand Assets Successful brands are easily identified and most often defined by their colours. This is no accident. Colour is a very powerful tool to specify your company’s story, vision and identity. This is most notable in the brand assets of social media companies. We can all recognise the most obvious social media […]
Its out! The new colour of the year from Pantone … wait for it! Life in Ultra Violet The use of colour helps to define and organise the diverse world around us. Nature itself balances all of these messages at different levels making our planet a wonderfully colourful place to live.
A Return to Arts and Crafts Exploring the basic principle’s and finding the “Why” as outlined by the Arts and Crafts movement. How important is the Arts and Crafts movement in terms of how we produce objects of design today? What has been its lasting legacy? Are we increasingly turning our back on mass produced […]
Its Party time in Dublin as Ireland celebrate’s 1-0 victory Robbie Brady has done it again! Our national team progressed to the knock-out stages of Euro 2016 by beating Italy 1-0 in the group stages of the Euro 2016 championships. Republic of Ireland football fans are literally dancing on the streets. Fans from all over the […]
Imagined, Designed and Made in Ireland We are delighted to showcase our latest branding project for Alis Craft, a new start up company based in Dublin. They are already sweeping up awards! This contemporary Irish company have applied their creative magic using beautiful materials to create wonderfully appealing and inspirational handcrafted gifts for the home. […]
Social Media Management Social media management is now a very important factor in the success of your business. No longer can you rely on a static website to convert. You need to be seen on lots of social channels and update regularly in order to grow your brand awareness. Your social media success can be […]
The Environmental Impact of Design on the Planet At Chris Flynn Design we are very conscious of sustainable design. We will always try to implement strong principles in our working environment let alone the products we produce. We therefore like to consider the environmental impact of all design products. These include items such as paper, inks, packaging […]
Special Guest Appearance by Tony Buzan in aid of Barretstown Children’s Charity We are celebrating the 1st anniversary of Healing Hub International with an open day in aid of Barretstown children’s charity. Barretstown is the renowned centre of excellence for children with cancer and other serious illnesses. Their mission is to rebuild the lives of […]
