http://ridingoninsulin.org Riding On Insulin is a global nonprofit that “empowers, activates and connects the global diabetes community through shared experience and action sports.” Basically, what they do is really rad. They sponsor and organize a variety of camps for 7-17 year old kids with type 1 diabetes to encourage them to live active lifestyles while maintaining control of their diabetes. Kids can partake in snowboarding and skiing camps (the flagship of the organization) in addition to BMX camps, bicycling events and more. Mitten United took their existing branding and molded it into an innovative, visually-striking...
The Action Sports Alliance Partners with Mitten Un...
posted by Aaron
Mitten United (MU) is thrilled to announce yet another action sports partnership. MU is teaming up with The Action Sports Alliance. The Action Sports Alliance is an organization that fights for female action sports athletes. MU has joined forces to re-vamp the Alliances website, and completely re-brand this amazing organization. Having worked with other action sports based operations such as Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC), MU feels right at home doing work with these companies. It doesn’t hurt either that the team at MU has an extreme personal passion for the action sports. Whether riding the slopes, the waves, or the concrete,...
Case Study: New Logo...
posted by s2theh
We’ve been working hard on a new logo design for a production company outside of Lansing, Michigan, and we’re proud to finally release and announce the goods! The Name Thirty Squared is a company founded on the principle of a good concept. 30 frames a second and a standard 30...
Custom Longboards fr...
posted by DD
The Latest from the Mitten United Offices! We’re all stoked on this project for RoadRash Board Co — we think it turned out BEAUTIFULLY. It’s probably best to let the site do the talking, so you’d better just take a look: Visit the Site You can expect all the regular...
Fully Responsive and...
posted by s2theh
OFFICIAL LAUNCH! We just released a fully responsive portfolio site for one of LA’s finest filmmakers, Scott Weintrob. What does “fully responsive” mean, you ask? It was the hottest trend in web design for 2012, and it’s staying that way for 2013. Responsive web...
2012 Recap — Mitten ...
posted by Aaron
Well, it appears that the Mayans must have been off a bit, because we are all still kicking in 2013. Here at MU we would like to take a quick look back at all that 2012 brought our way. We kicked it off with a bang, designing and branding Big Bear Winterfest in early February. We kept...
Happy Fat Tuesday!
posted by s2theh
Happy Fat Tuesday from us here at the Mitten United office! Get your Mardi Gras on. If you’re into that sort of thing, anyway. PS— we may have recycled the graphic from last year. But shhhh, don’t tell Originally posted by DD in 2012...
Awesome Illustrations & Cynical Humor –...
posted by s2theh
This was originally posted by AWWWARDS HERE. These illustrations are just plain awesome. Creative design, witty text, and full of truth (for the most part). I thoroughly enjoyed these and decided it was worthy of a repost. These are not MU originals, but we hope you enjoy them nonetheless. -SH Original post by AWWWARDS is copied below. Or, you can view the article HERE. Eduardo Salles (Mexico City, 1987) is advertiser, designer, illustrator, writer and professor at the Miami Ad School. And a professional procrastinator!, he says. Ex Creative Director of Nike, Kit Kat and Red Cross Mexico. He has won awards as...
New Year’s Eve...
posted by s2theh
Some words of wisdom from the MU Crew. Stay Inspired. Have Fun. Don’t Be Stupid. -Mitten...
Live Every Day Like ...
posted by s2theh
Live every day like it’s your last, although that day is clearly not...
Remembering Pearl Ha...
posted by s2theh
December 7th, 1941. A day to be remembered, forever. Pearl Harbor. Here’s a few memorial graphics with that special Mitten United twist. Photoshop + original flag photograph + 2 graphics snagged from Google = a compilation of composited imagery for your pleasure. Pearl Harbor...
