Newsletter Archive.


A Framework for Innovation, A Conversation about Design in the Context of Art, Unreasonable Hospitality, and What We Share in Common with Iowa.


Let Them Know You Notice, Play Through Problems, and Coming Soon at the Kennedy Art Center: the upcoming “How Do We Get Here” show.


Design from the Ground Up, Project Highlight: OptIN, Ladies: You’re invited! and a highlight of our collection of Books and Art.


Plasticity in Design, Putting it into Practice, Now Hiring, and A Story in Stills.


A Door, A Mini Masterclass, A Story in Stills, A Post-it Note and more.


“Here for you." Welcoming the Summer 2023 interns, a look inside the KAC design, plus a call for art.


Good art, good food, and good people! The Kennedy Art Center and Marion Design Co. Grand Opening, and a look at the KAC Brand.


Many thanks - the many people who have got us here, networking with other women-owned businesses, and celebrating Women’s History.


The coming of spring, making art visible, cultivating innovation, new bike racks, an alumni highlight and more.


Better than it was supposed to be made, save the date, a rallying cheer - “Go Greater Grant”, continued partnerships, an alumni highlight, and navigating the imposter edge.


Choosing to fail forward, visual changes to 326, empowering community, and the importance of story


Story objects, curating cafe, words of encouragement, and more


Moving into something new - new opportunities, new ideas, new spaces, plus finding the known in the unknown.


A branding story about connection, introducing a new team member, and news about a downtown park.


Designing a STEM kitchen and the first look at our future home.


Of bunnies and soil, the design of private spaces, and other such ponderings.


Our work in film and fashion plus an introduction of our newest team member.


64 North from Here, Palaces for the People, bringing joy to your environment, and finding a first welcome in Marion.


Whoopsie, an alumni highlight, and the value that keeps on giving.


Happy Birthday Marion Design Co., podcast recommendations, and ponderings on possibilities.


A new building on the square, design thinking, and a look back at our history!


What’s in a handshake, launching Sodashisoul branding, and making a mojito!


An expression of gratitude, an alumni highlight, and more!


A window into our design process, our Marion Health branding in action, and more!


The Dream Academy playspace, our new intern cohort, Marion Made update, and more!


Marion Health branding, our new studio, and more!


A goodbye to our summer ‘21 cohort, a design thinking session, and more!


An On-Ramp recap, alumni highlight, and more!


Watch a brand come to life, meet an alumni, get to know Lark’s Song, and more!


Design project highlights, reflections on Marion Made Mini, and more!


On-Ramp Workshop, placemaking downtown, an alumni highlight, and more!


Introducing the Marion Design Co. Newsletter, Summer 2021 Interns, Marion Made Mini, and more!