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Ribbon & Ink is a full service branding studio that works with small creative businesses to create brands with strategy and beautiful, purposeful content-driven websites to go with them. 

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Branding, Launch

Brand Launch for Minnesota Wedding Photographer Amy Ekren Photography

Happy Wednesday friends! It feels so good to blog! I was a champ at blogging until baby two came four months ago. Haha! Tis a season for everything. I’m so happy to share the brand launch for my full branding wedding photographer client Amy Ekren Photography. Amy is a Minnesota wedding and lifestyle photographer who […]

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Brand Coaching, Branding

Brand Coaching Session for California Wedding Planner Detailed Touch Events

You guys. I am loving this romantic, pink custom brand for California wedding planner Hailey of Detailed Touch Events. I am working with Hailey to create a custom full brand for her aspiring business. Currently we have the brand board finished and next I’ll be working on styled brand images and stationery but I wanted […]

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Branding, Launch

Brand Launch for Virginia Wedding Photographer Heather Chipps Photography

Y’all. I feel like I can say y’all because my full branding wedding photographer, Heather Townsend, client lives in Southern Virginia. This is one of my top fave favorite brand identities I have ever created. It’s not pink, it has custom calligraphy and illustration by Script & Vine, and uses french blue. I feel like […]

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Personal

Meet Baby Anna

For those of you who don’t know…I had a baby June 19! She is number two and her name is Anna Louise. She is cute, cuddly, and farts a lot. Having two kids is no joke especially when the three year old acts out. I know this is totally normal so take heart all you mamas […]

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Wedding Branding

Wedding Brand and Bridal Shower Suite Featured on Red Oak Weddings

I am super excited to share a wedding brand and bridal shower stationery I created for a July bride is featured on Red Oak Weddings today! Kristen is the most creative bride/client EVER and this is one bridal shower you do not want to miss. All of the thought and time that went into planning […]

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Brand Coaching

Brand Coaching Session with Heather Chipps Photography

It is t-minus days until the arrival of Baby Durski #2, but that doesn’t mean I’m done workin’! I’ve been busy cranking out a bunch of wedding brands, invites, and finishing up sites for full branding clients. I am blessed to have four full branding clients lined up for after Baby D arrives and the […]

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Wedding Branding

Mood Board & Wedding Logo Concepts for a Belmont Manor Wedding

I’ve been working with Brittany and Myron on their custom wedding brand and logo the past few weeks via their Maryland wedding planner, Infatuating Affairs. Love those ladies! Brittany and Myron have a very bright wedding color palette using coral, teal, and bits of green and yellow. They wanted a modern, yet whimsical wedding brand. […]

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Wedding Branding

Pink and Lavender Wedding Brand and Invitation Suite for a Massachusetts Summer Wedding

I’ve been working with Mollie of Mollie Marrocco Events for a few months with one of her summer couples on a custom wedding brand and invitation suite. I recently shipped out the invites to them and they turned out beautiful! Keryn and John are getting married July 8 at the Ocean Edge Resort and Golf […]

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Branding, Launch

Brand Launch for Colorado Wedding Photographer Suzanne Nevill Photography

I had a great time working with my full branding wedding photographer client Suzanne Nevill. Suzanne actually recently rebranded, but felt it wasn’t truly representative of her or her ideal client. Suzanne reached out to me loving the fact that I do an in-depth brand coaching session to help clients determine their ideal client, niche, […]

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Brand Coaching

Brand Coaching Follow Up with New York Wedding Planner L. Marie Events

I had a great time chatting with my full branding wedding planner client L. Marie Events a few weeks for her brand coaching session. All of my small creative business full branding clients receive a coaching session with me via Skype or in my home office to discuss all the behind the scenes stuff about their […]

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