Well, it's official! The Old State has moved into our new home and, to be honest, we're pretty proud of it. What was once a shotgun-style shell of a 1939 general store has become our new cozy workplace.
Our blend of historical and contemporary style has been chosen as the Arhitecture &am...
Introducing The Old State seal top rings. I use to work for a great company back in El Paso who make some of the best quality rings in the business. I decided to give my old friends at Dunham Manufacturing a call and see if they could make the magic happen and we were not disappointed.I was trying ...
I am pleased to announce the new business cards of The Old State. These heavy stock pieces of flare are not your everyday business cards. They came hot off the press with all the fixings. They come fully equipped with foil printing, engraving, and embossing. We decided that since we are all designe...
Have you ever been to a website that's so "creative" that you have no idea where to go or what to do? I definitely have; I've also created a few sites that I'm sure have confounded and befuddled many a user.
Most designers are artists at heart. As artists, we have a tendency to try to create thing...
The Old State (along with friends and family)recently had the opportunity to visit with some great friends and potential clients in Florida. Our good friend Anne Hunter, who is putting together a very impressive art gallery featuring some of the country's most talented artists, hooked us up with a ...
The Old State team visited the Austin Game Developers Conference this past week. We are about to launch the BETA version of a site 8 months in the making. One of our favorite clients let us drop in on them for a couple of days as they debuted their new system. We love video games at The Old State! ...
Setting out of the office is proving a little more difficult these days. I managed to slip out unnoticed and spend some R&R with my family this past Monday evening. We celebrated my brother's b-day out on his new sport cruiser boat - IT'S A SeaRay 290 Sundancer. Complete with satellite radio/T...
Most companies you see in the market today do not have an office pet but here at The Old State we have a little yorky named Taylor. He is probably one of the cutest dogs I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. We decided on Friday that Taylor needed to get out of the house for a little excursion s...
andora vs. Satellite Radio MonopolyFor us eclectic, self-styled music listeners (aka music snobs), we don't have a lot of options for listening to genuine music which is tailored to our taste on the road or otherwise. I tend to quickly get bored of my music collection and I'm always looking for wa...
Jeromy Leavelle founder of the Woly Board Company is truly one of our favorite people on the planet earth. Yes that is right, the entire planet. When he actually finds time to meet with us to discuss one of the many projects we are handling for him, between his trips to Belize, and week long wake b...
Our good friends at OneFastBuffalo, specifically Ben Jenkins just opened up a new restaurant concept in downtown Dallas called Cowboy Chow. OFB not only handled the branding, but Ben also has ownership in the concept....We had a belt bustin' good time. Along with Partner and Restaurateur Jason Paso...
I just returned from an action packed weekend in Indianapolis where I saw two spectacular Dave Matthews Band showswell it was more like one and a half but it sure felt like two!!! One of my dearest friends Marc bought tickets for my lovely wife and I sometime back in April and I was counting down t...