Wardrobe stylist Shirley Kurata worked with Director Tim Piper on a commercial for Shredded Wheat, and Aaron Ruell on a commercial for Comcast. She also worked with the actress/singer Zooey Deschanel on a commercial for Cotton and various events throughout Feb & March. She spent a week at NYC Fashion Week working again with the designers, Rodarte.

Check out these new ads that Seth shot for Harrah’s!

National Forest worked on Burton’s “Live What You Love” campaign, out now. The campaign they created for Bonaroo has launched as well at www.bonaroo.com. They created the website, show posters, t-shirts, and more. They also art-directed and designed a catalogue for a furniture company called Made Goods. Their show called “Space Oddities” at BBH London has just come down. NF also finished a special project with Puma which will roll out in the Fall. They’re busy with DC Shoes as well as Sixpack France. They have a micro-line with Sixpack France that was released this season. Steven Harrington has a new 15″ Mac Book and iPhone case he developed with Arkitip and Incase. Details & video at http://goincase.com/curatedbyarkitip/stevenharrington/.

They also released a dub mix with the help of Andrew Miller called Bang-Ga-Wrong available for download or podcase: http://goincase.com/blog/2009/03/23/exclusive-download-steven-harrington-mix/.

Michael Schmelling’s new book THE PLAN is here – http://www.jandlbooks.org/plan.html. Buy a copy now! Michael photographed Sonic Youth for their new release on Matador. He also shot Geddy Lee for ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY.

Visual Artist, Director, and Photographer, Jess Holzworth, just shot Jennifer Herrema for the new BE Zucca catalogue, and photographed Beck for the cover of Zucca Mook, along with interviewing him.

Jeremy & Claire Weiss worked once again with our friends at Converse on the upcoming Fall ’09 campaign. Their images from last season are all over the Converse website and in-stores. They also photographed Mark Mothersbaugh for THE WIRE and Craig Robinson for DEATH + TAXES.

Art Director, David Calderley, is working on a Greatest Hits package for Madonna (WB Records), a CD and vinyl package for Miike Snow (Downtown Records), and a website for Station Film.

Designer/Illustrator, Blake E. Marquis, has worked tirelessly on the new Giant Artists website and promotional materials, and continues to work with JWT on an ongoing campaign for Microsoft.

The spotlight was on David Black in the March/April issue of PDN, as W+K Art Buyer, Natalie Flemming, selected him “Editor’s Choice.” Click here to read the article – Thanks, Natalie! David also DP’s a music video for Michael Gerner of Vietnam’s new project D.A. He shot press photos & a music video for “The Preacher and The Knife,” and worked with the good folks at McGarry Bowen on a print campaign for Chase. He shot Ruth Kligman and No Editions for T: THE NEW YORK TIMES STYLE MAGAZINE, and Silver Jews, Richard Hell, and She & Him for STOP SMILING. David will also D.P. the documentary “Fall and Winter” through Arizona, England and Denmark, and is working with Giant’s Lauren Dukoff on an upcoming documentary project.

Photographer Lauren Dukoff worked with Publicis Modem on a shoot for LG. She also shot John Cho for COMPLEX and GIANT magazines, Great Northern for FILTER, and Rye Rye for ANOTHER MAGAZINE. Lauren photographed Taylor Kitsch and Juno Temple for NYLON, and the new look book for JMM. She shot Animal Collective for the cover of FILTER, and the artist Asa for Downtown Records. Lauren’s opening named “Family” at the Eleanor Harwood Gallery in SF was a huge success with over 300 in attendance, and the cover story of the SF CHRONICLE’s entertainment section. Lauren was named PRINT MAGAZINE’s New Visual Artist ’09 in the current issue – congrats!