Just before inviting Arnaud, founder of a Paris-based digital publishing studio Poésies Industrielles, to be our special guest at the Paris eLounge, I met him in his studio to talk about his work, creativity and life in general… Arnaud had a very diverse carrier before he started his studio. One of his prior activities was…

I had a wonderful opportunity to spend an afternoon with the Lithuanian graphic artist Ausra Capskyte. She works and lives in Lithuania’s capital Vilnius. This time we’ve decided to experiment with telling a story through photographs, to see one’s world through them… Ideally this should be turned into the photo+sound slideshow, but let’s leave this…

Vytautas Laisonas, a Lithuanian painter, lives and works in Biržai, a city in northern Lithuania. His artwork is already beautifying the homes and collections in Japan, USA, Germany, Italy, France, Hungary, etc… Vytautas kindly took the time to share his thoughts, ideas, and artwork with me. I am very happy to share them with you.…

A few days ago we sat down to a cup of tea with Pamela Castillo in her lovely home studio in Santiago. The space was filled with her own colorful illustrations featuring playful characters that bring a cheerful life to the environment. Pamela smiles as she tells us she has been a designer for seven…

These last weeks we’ve been testing our tool in the creative community in Santiago, to help us get a better understanding on how professionals handle the design briefing process and how they communicate with their clients in general. It is a great way to get to know the design scene in Chile a little better…

Our very first video for the blog! And with truly special guests all the way from Amherst, Massachusetts: Anita Līcis-Ribak and Agustin Shapira, founders of a letter-writing service From A Birdie. This lively international duo (Anita is Latvian and Agustin is Argentinian) is not only partners in business but also in life. Here is the…

As most of you already know, we’ve decided to spice up our Paris eLounge get-togethers a little bit. After three years, one definitely is ready for some change :). François and I, we’ve been thinking about the best direction into which the events could grow for a long time. Change for the sake of change…

I met Neima around 4 years ago in London by accident (as usual :))… Shining with openness, enthusiasm and energy she right away made me want to get to know her better. I was lucky enough to have had this opportunity and was both enthused and inspired by her decision to follow her passion by…

Here are a few interesting peaces of work and thoughts by the graphic designer / art director Cipe Pineles. She was born in Vienna, Austria in 1908 and migrated to New York in 1915. Cipe is credited to be the first art director to hire fine artists to illustrate the mass-market publications such as Condé…