Why you should lie less, and charge more
Everywhere I go, everyone seems to be hunting a bargain. This is not unnatural; there is limited funding at your disposal and you seek to spend it wisely.
The Random Lines is no longer operational.
Mana manages content, makes custom art and drinks tea: #manacustomart
Manek does art, design and branding, and hosts a podcast: manekdsilva.com
Shilpa builds amazing tools for businesses at Shopify: LinkedIn
Gaurav co-founded All Things Small, a media company telling non-fiction stories from India: gauravvaz.com
Ashim is a product designer at Achievers, managing design systems and analytics: ashimdsilva.com
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Lavonne Academy
Diversity and detail, representing Lavonne’s award-winning academy in baking science and pastry arts
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Geist Beer
Hand-written and accessible, built to respond naturally to screen size, and filled with information and animated GIFs
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Maple Jar
Approaching mental health in India on a personal, everyday note; meeting people in the privacy of their own homes via phone calls.
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CUFP Workshop
SolvuuThe annual CUFP workshop is designed to serve the growing community of commercial users of functional programming.
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Embassy Industrial Parks
Changing the game around logistics, Embassy Group and Warburg Pincus bring their combined experience to warehousing challenges in a diverse and distributed market like India.
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Healtheminds
Creating a space for mental health counselling which is lacking support and often taboo in India—online software to provide privacy, booking appointments, online chat and phone call sessions.
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Pickle Jar
The Random LinesThe passion project to put more real and honest imagery of India out into the open for widespread use—entirely free-to-use photography representing an Indian view of India.
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Ready to Report
Amnesty InternationalCreate an educational environment comfortable and understanding enough to encourage sharing a connection and discussing a difficult subject—improving the low rate of sex crime reports.
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Young Feminist Wire
AWID Women’s RightsRedesigning to encourage reading and participation—displaying a larger section of their writing, a more dynamic site, and focusing on the faces of change.
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High-level Task Force for ICPD
Updating with stucture intact—retaining seriousness, improving readability and browsing, and showing firm organisation and dependability.
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Goyal Alanoville
Lazaro AdvertisingOnline brochure for the exclusive 75 unit villa development by Goyal & Co in Bangalore. Features extensive detail on the villa types, and location within the community.
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Dasta Concerto
Lazaro AdvertisingRich interactive brochure, extensive pricing calculator and live booking system with a customer relations backend, all wrapped up into a gorgeous application designed by Lazaro Advertising.
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Goyal & Co
Lazaro AdvertisingResidential and commercial builders with a vast portfolio of richly detailed listings—oraganisation, filtering and ease of maintenance and customisation for each project.
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Adappt
Reva InstituteSimplifying repetitive tasks. Creating an application to ease a confusion and excess labor; organising an efficient file system and centralising design control for the brand.
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Toit Brew Pub
PH4 Food & BeverageMarketing without marketing: honestly sharing the love for beer and surrounding culture, showing a passionate understanding deeply lacking in India.
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Travspire
Transparent design open to growth—developing a system rather than a finished product, telling the story and setting the tone rather than selling.
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Peepli
A modular framework for publishing rich-media stories for long-form journalism—graphic design, product design and full-stack development on Wordpress.