News

3.25.09

NapaNews.org—Providing a Nuturing Refuge for Women and Children is Online Now!

Such a wonderful organization! Napa News has a brand new website to go with their new logo that Folia Design helped to design in 2007. The resources that Napa News provides is such a big and important part for our community. Folia Design is very proud to have been selected to work with Napa News and Camaleo Web Intelligence in creating a vital and engaging website. While we wish it weren't needed, we are comforted to know we had a helping hand in creating this new site!  To see the live new site visit: www.nananews.org/

3.9.09

WineryChefs.com—Is Now Live: Read It, Follow It, Blog It!!

Finally, a project where sitting in front of my computer made me really appreciate where I live! The topic of course revolves around food and wine!  Richard Haake, a professional chef here in the Napa Valley, blended a beautiful concept together: merging his many years of success behind the cutlery and stints at wineries like Cakebread Cellars and Robert Mondavi Winery, to create a vision of Winery Chefs: to providing culinary marketing to the wine industry!  To see the live new site visit: www.winerychefs.com/

1.6.09

Scout Napa Valley - Ready for Your Viewing!

After a long and careful study of creating a very custom site for one of the counrty's sought-after scout agents, Scout Napa Valley's (AKA: Patrick Sprinkle) site is live! This project was a labour of love and are excited to unveil! To see the live new site visit: www.scoutnapavalley.com/

10.16.08

CasaPiena.com - Now Live!

A truly remarkable couple: Carmen & Gail Policy can now be added to amazing new winery in Napa Valley. With the partnership of Camaleo, a wonderful new site is now available showcasing Casa Piena's varietals! (And by theway, if you hadn't guessed, it's the same Carmen Policy of the San Francisco 49ers). To see the live new site visit: http://www.casapiena.com

09.10.08

SustainableNapaCounty.org - Now Live!

A topic, close to our hearts: sustainability - is at last part of Folia Design's repertoire of projects! Started in 2007 with branding development has now become a real, rich and inspiring website for the people in Napa county and hopefully for neighboring counties too. With the partnership of Camaleo Web Intelligence–site developer, and New Level Group–client and project managers/copywriters— sustainablenapacounty.org is ready for all to see! To see the live new site visit: http://www.sustainablenapacounty.org

09.05.08

Another 5 American Graphic Design Awards for Folia Design!

Sweat equity pays off! Folia Design, hard at work in 2008 has been awarded 5 additional American Graphic Design Awards for 2008! Of course, without the great teams that have come together to produce such great work, this would not have been possible - so Thank You to my clients and colleagues!

These awards have been granted to the following designed pieces:

• Carneros Wine Alliance - Appellation Brochure
• Domaine Carneros Chateau Society Brochure
• 2006 St. Helena Hospital Foundation Annual Report
• Coast Landscape Management - Sales & Marketing Presentation Kit
• Brotemarkle, Davis & Co. Company Brochure

Graphic Design USA has been presenting this popular competition, open to all segments of the creative community for more than four decades. Selected from over 10,000+ entries nationwide, Folia Design's winning pieces were selected as the top 15%. A special issue of Graphic Design USA will be released in December showcasing all of the winners. For more information, please call 707-259-0390 or visit www.gdusa.com for more information.

 05.05.08

A 2008 SILVER Aster Award for St. Helena Hospital Foundation's 2006 Annual Report

Folia Design is excited to annouce that a SILVER Aster Award was given to the 2006 St. Helena Hospital Foundation Annual Report. The Aster Awards is a national medical marketing awards program allowing healthcare organizations and advertising agencies to compete against similarly sized competitors from across the nation. To see more info and the list of winners including St. Helena Hospital Foundation, go to: http://www.asterawards.com

To see a copy of the annual report, go to: www.foliadesign.com

12.01.07

Folia Design's Work Gets Some Stardom in "O" The Oprah Magazine December 2007

Over the past year, Folia Design has been working with Domaine Carneros on updating their labels. To our surprise, the Brut Rosé Sparkling Wine was discovered to be featured as the leading image to Oprah's top 100 pick's for the Best Gifts for the Holidays. It was beautifully photographed and presented in "O" The Oprah Magazine December 07 issue. Nice to know Oprah likes the wine (and maybe even appreciates good design too!)

10.01.07

Another superb website launched with the collabortive effort of Folia Design and Camaleo Web Intelligence.

Fotinos Brothers Winery, based in the Carneros Region of Napa Valley, is a producer of premium wines — Cabernet and Pinot Noir. Camaleo Web Intelligence and Folia Design teamed together once again to create a completely new site that is fresh, highly detailed and complimentary to the quality of their wines. To see the live new site visit: http://www.fotinosbrotherswinery.com

09.11.07

Folia Design Wins 6 American Graphic Design Awards in 2007!

Founded in 2002 by Julia Allen, Folia Design Inc., a local multi-disciplinary graphic design studio specializing in brand identity, collateral, packaging, websites and advertising has won 6 American Graphic Design Awards for 2007.

These awards have been granted to the following designed pieces:

• 2005 St. Helena Hospital Foundation Annual Report
• Partners Program Collateral for St. Helena Hospital
• The Napa Valley Opera House: Summer & Fall Programs for 2007
• San Francisco Performances 2007-08 Season Program Brochure
• Folia Design's Holiday Cards from 2006

Graphic Design USA has been presenting this popular competition, open to all segments of the creative community for more than four decades. Selected from over 10,000+ entries nationwide, Folia Design's winning pieces were selected as some of the very best. A special issue of Graphic Design USA will be released in December showcasing all of the winners. For more information, please call 707-259-0390 and look for GD USA's Annual Design issue in Nov/Dec for references on the winning pieces.

07.01.07

Napa Valley College Hospitality Institute launces new website with bold new look from Folia Design

With a new logo to launch the new Hospitality Institute for Napa Valley College, Folia Design also designed a new website for the Napa Valley College Hospitality Institute. Hospitality entusiasts will have much to access for information on employee training, workshops, blogs, and more. To see the new site (produced by Net-Flow Inc.) please visit http://www.nvchi.org.

06.01.07

Folia Design works with Camaleo Web Intelligence to launch new website for Jarvis Wines!

Jarvis Wines, a premium wine producing vineyard has a new look. With Camaleo Web Intelligence and Folia Design teaming together to create a completely revamped site, wine enthusiasts can find everything they need for their curious minds and taste buds. To see the live new site visit: http://www.jarviswines.com

05.15.07

Folia Design helps garner another award: The 2007 Bronze Aster Award for
St. Helena Hospital Foundation's 2005 Annual Report

Folia Design is pleased to annouce the most recent award from The Aster Awards – recognizing the newly designed St. Helena Hospital Foundation 2005 Annual Report. The Aster Awards is a national medical marketing awards program allowing healthcare organizations and advertising agencies to compete against similarly sized competitors from across the nation. To see more info and the list of winners including St. Helena Hospital Foundation, go to: http://www.asterawards.com/winners_s.html

To see a copy of the annual report, go to: http://www.sthelenahospital.org/Hospital/HS_Giving/pdf/2005_annual_report.pdf

04.10.07

NEWS (Napa Emergency Womens Service) is on board with Folia Design

03.08.07

Folia Design creates New Branding for Fine Home Builders

03.01.07

Sonoma County Taiko Drummers Looks for New Look with Folia Design

Sonoma County Taiko Drummers has teamed up with Folia Design to create a new company brochure for it's outreach to the Bay area. Since 1995, founded by fourth generation Japanese-Americans living in Sonoma County, SCT has been teaching and performing taiko within the community. Look out for their new look in the Spring of 2007!

02.01.07

Domaine Carneros Taps Folia Design for Branding and Marketing Design

Folia Design is working with Domaine Carneros, a leader in creating ultra-premium handcrafted sparkling wine and pinot noir, in creating a new look with their branding and marketing collateral. Look for exciting works to come!

09.16.06

Northridge Preparatory High School in Chicago chooses Folia Design for new branding and website designs.

An independent Catholic school for boys in the Chicago-land area, has teamed up with Folia Design on their new branding and stationery collateral. A new website was also launced in Fall of 2007 show casing their new look. To see more, visit: www.northridgeprep.org

09.07.06

Graphic Design USA awards Folia Design with 5 winners in 2006!

Awards were granted to the following designed pieces:

– The American Institute of Wine and Food Brochure
– New Level Group Company Brochure
– David Ramey Logo and Stationery Suite
– St. Helena Hospital President's Forum Collateral
– Folia Design's Holiday Greeting Cards from Dec. 2005

In its 44th year, only 10% out of thousands of entries were honored during 2006 year.

04.01.06

St. Helena Hospital Foundation chooses Folia Design to design 2005 Annual Report

With the theme "Giving & Giving Back", Folia Design has designed the new annual report for 2004 for St. Helena Hospital Foundation. To see a copy, click on the link for a PDF copy.

http://www.sthelenahospital.org/Hospital/HS_Giving/pdf/2005_annual_report.pdf

09.08.05

Folia Design wins 4
American Graphic Design Awards Again!

Awards were granted to the following designed pieces:

In its 43rd year, this competition is among the most prestigious, where only 10% out of all entries were honored during 2005 year.

09.07.04

Folia Design wins 4
American Graphic Design Awards!

Awards were granted to the following designed pieces:

In its 42nd year, this competition is among the most prestigious, where only 12% out of all entries were honored during the 2004 year.