Ryan McGovern chats with Terry Marks, founder of TMARKS from Seattle who shares his valuable insight on the business of design. Terry discusses what it's like starting a business, what keeps him going and why good design is so important.

Kevin Brindley of the Charlotte area used talent and networking to bring attention to his vacation inspiring clock sculpture, Island Time. Neenah Paper announced five winners of the ESSE® and Oxford® Papers “Your Time To Shine” contest. The winning designs are: Island Time, by Kevin Brindley of Matthews, NC; Three Dimensions of Time, by Rima Bueno of ...

Paperworks Winner David Kendall of Kendall Ross/Seattle tell us why, in this season of giving, it feels so good to give back with exceptional creative, intellect and design. We applaud their efforts and encourage it through Paperworks. Contact Jamie Saunders through Neenah's Twitter page for more information on the next Paperworks.

We introduced Kelly Stevens this past summer in Neenah's newest ENVIRONMENT® Papers promotion. With Turkey Day and the rest of the holiday season rising in our minds, we checked back in with Kelly to learn more about her personal and professional commitment to environmental stewardship and change.

Ryan McGovern talks to Kevin McConkey, principal of Grip Design in Chicago who fakes getting a call from Debbie Millman, tries to get Ryan to belive he designed comic sans, admits one of his clients is a brewery and he drinks his profits, and then claims he did the whole chat with his pants off.

Bon Voyage! Sean Arian, Winner of Neenah Paper ‘Eco-Trip for Two’ to Take Off on Environmental Adventure of a Lifetime

Final thoughts on the Gain Conference last week. Jonathan Harris of No. 27 reminds us that humankind can only gain so much warmth from technology. Hal was a bachelor.

Ryan McGovern is chatting it up again with some of the best names in his Design Chat series. Thanks to Ryan's coolness, we at Neenah Paper are lucky enough to bring you each episode here on our blog. Up this week, Carlos Perez of Elastic People talks about the influence of digital in Latin American Music today.

Ken Carbone's ongoing contributions to Fast Company help demonstrate why design should be top of mind among leading business thinkers. His most recent contribution was a call to friends to rethink how their own state license plates could be more effective and graphically arresting. Designing under the influence? We think not!

“Do you ever get the feeling you’re being duped?” So opens the 2006 Fingerprint: The Art of Using Handmade Elements in Graphic Design, a labor-of-love conceived, authored and designed by Chen Design Associates in San Francisco.