About a year ago, National Runaway Switchboard came to LPK with a simple task: uncover whether or not the brand impression they were leaving was living up to their mission—to keep America’s runaway, homeless and at-risk youth safe and off the streets.... Read More
LPK Vice President and Group Director of Trends Valerie Jacobs is talking Fashion Thinking at AIGA Cincinnati’s latest Percolator event. At the event, Jacobs will discuss how adopting Fashion... Read More
Design is dead. Trends are dead. What discipline’s demise is next? In June of this year, Philippe Starck announced “The End of Trends” in an interview with FRAME magazine at the inaugural Mooi Design Competition in Paris. Then in August, my trends colleague Valerie Jacobs announced “The End... Read More
There’s nothing like getting together with friends and family during the holidays. As an expat, my home is the one I’ve made here in the States, but it’s around this time each year that I begin to miss my home in the UK. The holidays in London provide the perfect opportunity to grab a pint with... Read More
LPK’s Vice President and Group Director of Trends Valerie Jacobs discusses the latest beauty and fashion geo-trends in the December issue of GCI Magazine. In the article, Jacobs discusses how the constantly evolving 24/7 global culture is making it... Read More
When Erin Flynn started her fashion blog Reality Chic in 2009, she searched for a one-stop online social network that would connect her with other bloggers and readers who shared her fashion- and beauty-related... Read More
Despite a brisk October chill, a dozen LPK employees and their friends and family were up before dawn Saturday to pound the pavement in Cincinnati’s first Color Run. The LPKers joined over 10,000 other runners in a celebration of color, humanity and health and... Read More
Yesterday, LPK was proud to host Brand Fusion with our partner The Brandery. Start-ups from across the nation flocked to our Brand Innovation Center in Cincinnati for the opportunity to meet with and pick the brains of representatives from local and global... Read More
