@craftsmanwolves turns three (part 2 of 3) -- CAW Pacific opening soon #russianhill #craftsmanandwolves / badge by #chendesign

@craftsmanwolves turns three this weekend! Stop by for birthday goodies. #craftsmanandwolves #theoriginal home of #rebelwithin #deathorglory // CAW Valencia badge by #chendesign

Students Get a Closer Look

Jun 3rd / cda news

We recently hosted a group of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graphic design students for an informal studio tour and chat. Fellow alumni, Max Spector and Kimberly Low, led the group along with Jon Campbell.

New branding for @wydownhotel taking shape #chendesign #nicecar #camaro #notmine

View from today's office @wydownhotel #chendesign #nottooshabby

View from today's office #chendesign #nottooshabby

#wordstoliveby seen during new client project kickoff

Me and my #rebelwithin SFO u2708ufe0f SNA ud83dude98 SAN #travelmusthave @craftsmanwolves #balboabaseball #gobucs

Just launched: new website for @redcarwine #chendesign #sonomacoast #wine #pinotnoir #chardonnay #syrah #rose #cheers

Signage install @visitthemarket this am #chendesign

The details are not the details. They make the design.

Charles Eames

Early morning install day #chendesign #visitthemarket

Finished hand-painted manifesto @visitthemarket -- #chendesign #themarketsf #butchery

First signage to go up today @visitthemarket -- more to come! #chendesign #themarketsf #butchery

On Dec 13, 1999 a fresh-faced junior designer named Max Spector started working at #chendesign. This past weekend we celebrated 15 years of Max's creativity, hard work, dedication and unparalleled contribution.

Communication Arts Exhibit features Lure + Till identity

Nov 12th / communication arts

Modern and sleek, yet natural and approachable, the Epiphany Hotel is the latest luxury property towering above downtown Palo Alto. On the ground floor, the boutique hotel’s casual restaurant and bar Lure + Till draws in pedestrians with its branding by Chen Design Associates. Communication Arts Exhibit features the work.

Sneak peek of new #branding for @projectjuice -- Valencia Street storefront opening soon! #chendesign

Branding a Restaurant

Sep 4th / howdesign.com

Branding a restaurant requires a spirit of exploration—especially when the restaurant’s meant for the modern pioneer. HOW magazine spotlights CDA’s brand work for The Epiphany Hotel’s new restaurant and bar, Lure + Till.

The children of Komave village, coral coast, Fuji

The view until our 1:30 meeting