Thirdthing

Carrie Worthen and Ben Pope, Partners

/ Downtown Los Angeles / Inquiry email / Jobs email / (213) 250-3144

Since teaming in 1995, we’ve produced graphic design works for independent, non-profit and select corporate clients. Our identity systems rely on a unique web presence as the backbone of the brand. We develop database-backed websites with custom CMS implementations and specialized web-based apps. Whatever type of design we take on we’re looking for the unique voice of that project—and with Carrie coming at it from the art side and Ben the tech our combined forces are always able to find it. We think design lies not only in the visual but in the unseen structures that support it, both aspects keep us seeking the strongest solutions.

The Polaroid Book, Taschen

/ Photography Anthology / 7.2 × 8.8” / 352 pages

During their heyday in the mid 20th century the Polaroid Corporation encouraged artists to experiment with the new products and formats in development. Over the years the company amassed an extensive archive of fine art works from an array of recognizable names­—these works are presented here with a nod to the company’s graphic design past and foil packaged like their professional pack-film.