StartupBus is an annual three-day entrepreneurial competition commonly known as a hackathon. Competitors are challenged to conceive, build and launch a viable startup with a group of strangers in 72 hours while travelling 60 mph … Continued
Andrew R. Wright just finished his “Bring Bow Truss Home” mural outside our Lakeview roastery on Broadway. Check out his design process and the black and gold illustrations he braved Chicago’s first treacherous winter week … Continued
For those who have been living under a social media rock for the past week, Vine is Twitter’s new video sharing app. The simple app lets users shoot and share six-second looped videos, tapping into the … Continued
(Photo by Kyle LaMere) “Dress like a CEO and people will think you are,” says Ryan Beshel. This idea was the inspiration for the Bow Tie Blend and is how Ryan lives his life. Whether he’s building press relations … Continued
Ashley Elander is a Chicago-based illustrator who was tapped to create the intricate chalk mural that serves as the visual focal point of the Bow Truss’s River North location, set to open later this week. … Continued
The word’s out: We’ll be opening the second Bow Truss this week in River North—right at the steps of the Merch Mart Brown Line, 406 N. Wells St. Here’s DNAInfo’s piece on us today: While … Continued
Harper Reed, the former CTO of Obama for America and Threadless, was the speaker at this month’s Technori Pitch. Harper’s speech focused on Obama campaign and the 120-person team of tech superstars that he led for … Continued
The folks at Stork Stack like to think of their newborn-themed subscription service as “serendipity delivered monthly to a mom’s doorstep.” And each month is guaranteed to be an adorable surprise. The husband-and-wife team of … Continued
Nick Campbell is an animator, photographer, filmmaker and this month’s speaker at breakfast lecture series, CreativeMornings. After working on TV commercials and title sequences at Digital Kitchen, he started BananaCameraCo, an iPhone Photo App company, and … Continued
Ditlo is a new site that candidly showcases visual interviews of trending people, places and things. The unique photoblog displays captivating imagery shot by the industry’s most talented commercial, fashion and fine art photographers. Doejo has been … Continued
I was working on responsive theme for our client and found out that if you are using Bootstrap prior version 2.2.2 then dropdown links don’t work on iOS/Android devices. Ruby gem was on Bootstrap version … Continued
Doejo is working with 1871, Technori and DevMynd to bring StartupBus back to Chicago. We are confident that Chicago is the right city to represent the Midwest: packed with technical talent, the startup scene in … Continued
We’ve been lucky enough to commission local illustrator artist, Andrew R. Wright to design the mural outside Bow Truss Coffee Roasters. He’s helping up inspire home brewing fans of Bow Truss with his signature and … Continued
Dennis Jackson is the master roaster at Bow Truss, bringing 13 years of roasting experience to Bow Truss Coffee Roasters. As a licensed Q Grader, a certification for professional cuppers that is similar to being a wine … Continued
Chicagoan Matthew Hoffman’s “You Are Beautiful” campaign has been a worldwide movement producing a half million stickers that are more than a little reflective. This global empowerment project starting with a simple message on a … Continued
Whitney Reynolds is the star of The Whitney Reynolds Show, a weekly talk show that strives to not only inform people but to impact lives across Chicagoland. Doejo has been working with Whitney to develop … Continued
Next Door Cafe is a modern community space down the street from Doejo in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. In addition to functioning as a full-service coffee shop that serves Bow Truss, they also offer yoga classes, cooking … Continued
Peckish The founder of Peckish wanted a logo that positioned the subscription snack service as a luxury product, thoughtfully packaged and delivered. Our designers suggested that the mascot and iconography be represented as a bird, … Continued
