SLS Blog

Diversity Begins Behind the Camera
by Street Level Studio|11 February 2020|SLS Blog
After the controversy surrounding the lack of diversity among this year’s Academy Award nominees, Black History Month seemed like a good time to take a closer look at African Americans in cinematic arts. And as designers of all kinds of...
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Direct Mail’s Superpowers
by Street Level Studio|07 February 2020|SLS Blog
Despite the current obsession with consuming content on a screen, direct mail remains one of the mightiest components of the marketing mix. Our experienced creative team has been producing great direct mail for decades and watching it evolve. Check out...
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Tanya Goes to KBIS
by Street Level Studio|31 January 2020|SLS Blog
We believe you can’t really be a strategic partner for clients unless you do the marketing equivalent of “walking a mile in their shoes.” SLS President Tanya Fretheim just traveled 1,800 miles to join our client Beko US at the...
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Only Light Can Drive Out Darkness
by Street Level Studio|20 January 2020|SLS Blog
On MLK Day, we’re resharing one of our most-viewed social media posts from 2019. It struck a nerve last January and still strikes one today.
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Like Kids in a Candy Shop
by Street Level Studio|08 January 2020|SLS Blog
Nothing gets our creative juices flowing like a design assignment with the “fun” already built in. When Canon Solutions America asked us to create colorful, “real-life” props and décor for a series of themed room settings in their booth at...
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Marketing Resolutions You CAN Keep
by Street Level Studio|03 January 2020|SLS Blog
Are you ready for what’s to come in 2020? Just like all the personal trainers, self-help gurus, and celebrity influencers who are eager to trim, tone, and transform you for 2020, there’s no dearth of “experts” out there ready to...
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How to Make Design More Than Just a Decoration
by Street Level Studio|05 December 2019|SLS Blog
A picture is worth a thousand words—but sometimes having a few actual words helps that picture say more. Our design and content experts discuss graphics, copy, and the delicate balance between grammatically correct yet attention-grabbing copy and stimulating design.
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Add Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice to Thanksgiving 2019
by Street Level Studio|25 November 2019|SLS Blog
Our 2019 has been really sweet, and we have much to be thankful for. So, what better way to express our gratitude than sharing an original, holiday-worthy dessert recipe created by Jennie—a Street Level Studio designer who is also a...
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Thanks for Celebrating with Us
by Street Level Studio|21 November 2019|SLS Blog
Thanks to everyone who came to celebrate the official reveal of our new location at 214 Green Bay Road in Highwood! Check out the answers to our challenging scavenger hunt—and the name of the winner—plus more scenes from this truly...
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Six More Wins for SLS
by Street Level Studio|11 November 2019|SLS Blog
Our amazing new workspace features an entire wall dedicated to displaying awards won by Street Level Studio this year—including six new ones from the 2019 MarCom Awards competition.
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