Tag: industrial design

  • ICYMI: California By Design

    In case you missed it, here is our feature in CBS’ California By Design. Our segment begins at the 4:55 mark. Thank you again for the opportunity and to those who tuned in! We have enjoyed seeing the other amazing innovations throughout the series. Whether through using unconventional materials or thinking of the next big…

  • California By Design

    We’re going to be on TV! One of our 2019 highlights was participating in more video shoots; the first, as a promotional video for Hatch Duo, and the other, for California By Design. Airing on Saturdays on CBS, California By Design takes an in-depth look at emerging and innovative products/technology. We were fortunate enough to…

  • The Value Of Design (Part Two)

    Written by Erielle Tolentino Before reading this, I encourage you to read Hatch Duo’s blog post highlighting design’s value from a designer’s perspective. Keeping that post in mind, we have ideas about how design can help from a business or branding standpoint. But as I listened to events during this year’s annual San Francisco Design Week, each…

  • Designing For the Future: Part Two

    As we reach another month of shelter-in-place, it’s difficult not to imagine the world post-COVID-19. Wearing masks or gloves in public, standing six feet apart, and limiting the number of guests in restaurants have become the new norm. In our Designing For the Future: Part One blog post, we covered the idea of using VR…

  • A Healthy Amount of Social Media a Day Keeps the Blues Away

    Photo courtesy of HubSpot It’s all about connection, right? Humans love feeling a part of a community, regardless of COVID-19 or not. With everyone home these days, it only makes sense for social media usage to skyrocket, right? Thanks to modern technology, we have the ability to reach out to an audience right at our…

  • All About the Brand

    What Is a Brand? It’s not logos or colors; it’s actually a feeling you get when you think of a company. The more you showcase the product or services you provide, just your name alone can invoke certain emotions in clients and customers. Everything from how you market, what you say / how you say…

  • CMF x Design = Everything

    CMF x Design = Everything

    First Of All…What is CMF? You’ve seen it influence every product on the market, but not everyone truly understands its importance. So, what exactly is CMF? Simply put, it stands for Color-Material-Finish. For designers, it is a tactical step in Industrial Design that gives us a deeper understanding of our target audience and user experience.…

  • Empathy in Design

    Empathy in Design

    What is Empathy? Before we get to the root of this blog post, it’s important to note the definition of empathy. Often confused with sympathy, empathy is the act of understanding another’s feelings, while sympathy is the act of showing concern for someone else. Where expressing sympathy means maintaining a distance or pitying them, empathy…

  • CES 2020 Takeaways

    CES 2020 Takeaways

    WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS… First and foremost, we’d like to wish you all a Happy New Year! We’re excited to see what 2020 has in store for Hatch Duo, and of course, bring you all along for the ride! This being said, what better way to kick-off the new year than to attend CES 2020…

  • How To Make the Best Out of Any Collaboration

    How To Make the Best Out of Any Collaboration

    Collaboration is the foundation of any businesses’ success. As a startup, we understand how difficult it can be to launch a brand or product when certain limitations such as budget, market relevance, expectations, conflicting ideas, or even time hinder immediate success. We get it. We want those product ideas to hit the shelves just as much as you do. Challenges will always…