Author Archives: Teresa Brazen

Rail Europe [Research + Design Project]

Designing the ticket booking experience for European rail travel Challenge:  Rail Europe’s booking engine needed to streamline fare models across different carriers to present a clear set of choices to the traveler. The complexities of translating the different fare sets was daunting. Solution:  We designed a booking system that helped people make sense of the [...]

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Breaking In My New Art Studio

My friend Kate Rutter (designer, artist, crazy intelligent, all-round awesome lady) and I christened my new art studio with a vision board exercise. We cut out, pasted, glued, drew, painted images and thoughts about the futures we want to create. Highlights of the day were sun prints and packing tape transfers. Oh, and homemade white [...]

Intentional Environments

I just moved into a new place. A lovely loft with big walls that need filling. My friend (and sometimes creative cohort) Jenni Bregman helped me fill one barren wall with a thought I’ve been mulling over lately: intentional environments. I’m exploring what happens when individuals or groups of people predetermine the kind of energy [...]

Ask DJ Spooky

You love Paul Miller (a.k.a. DJ Spooky that Subliminal Kid). Or, maybe you just don’t know you love him yet. But, trust me, you do. Your love for him is in you. Waiting to find its way out. Whether you already love him, or don’t know you love him yet, there is a likely a [...]

The NO Project

I started a photo series a couple of years ago as a way to document and pay attention to the pervasiveness of NO in American culture – as expressed through signage. A few interesting observations: The frequency of NO signs varies by location. In cities, there are a lot of rules about how you can [...]