by Shawn Robare | Feb 27, 2023 | Look
Do you ever just spend all your waking free time to obsess over redesigning your brand? No? Well, I do. Or did for the past 10 years or so. As much as I love my previous website (and brand) I was always a little unhappy with my attempt to design a logo. My original...
by Shawn Robare | Feb 25, 2023 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I’ve talked about this before, but as I get older it’s kind of weird and interesting to step out of my own mind for a second and watch as my collecting habits morph and change. Though I’m still heavily leaning into nostalgic items when I add to the...
by Shawn Robare | Jul 23, 2020 | Read
Of all the expired and long gone junk food products over the past 30-40 years there is one stand out that is probably the most popular and loved item by an entire generation of 80s obsessed kids-at-heart, Hi-C Ecto Cooler. Sure, we love our Ninja Turtle custard pies,...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 15, 2020 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Pretty sure I’ve addressed this a million times on this site, but one of the aspects that makes me so hungry for revisiting my childhood is the simple fact that so much of what I had as a kid lives in the various landfills in Florida, Georgia, and New Hampshire...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 14, 2020 | Branded in the 80s, Read
So, these Dumpster Diving pieces were not essays I had planned to write, and they’re more or less the equivalent of me sitting at my PC, looking around the office and then just letting letting loose until I’ve exorcised some personal demons. The last one...