A Fresh Start

Founded in 2012, KuhiKuhi Shave Ice is a family-owned, shaved ice catering business based in Chula Vista, CA specializing in authentic, Hawaiian shaved ice made from all-natural ingredients.  They have several mobile carts available for corporate, family and other social events, and are especially dedicated to providing fund-raising events to support the educational needs of […]

Our Values

At Mance Creative, we believe in crafting meaningful and engaging designs that not only serve a purpose but also inspire joy, wonderment, and excitement. Our six core values – FUN, PARTNERSHIP, EXCELLENCE, TRUST, INNOVATION, and MAGIC – guide us in our approach to design and reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional work to our clients. […]

Here’s Lookin @ You!

As you enter the Mance Creative offices, you might notice this sculpture of the asperand on our shelf.  The asperand (@ symbol) is commonly used today as the “at” in emails and on social media platforms, but its roots are fairly old. It’s first known use dates to the 16th century when merchants used it […]

The Power of Color: Green

💚Green is more than just a color, it’s a symbol of growth, renewal, and harmony. At Mance Creative, we understand the power of color and how it can shape the perception of your brand. That’s why we always consider the impact of color when designing logos, websites, and marketing materials for our clients, just like […]

Event Branding and Messaging

Broadway San Diego Award Sponsor poster

Check out the sponsor graphic we created for the Broadway San Diego Awards, a local high school musical theatre competition. Event signage is so important to convey your messaging and here we can clearly see who sponsored this amazing event. Our President and Creative Director at Mance Creative got to participate as a guest judge […]

Website Refresh

  The new Malashock Dance website is LIVE! We had so much fun working on version 2.0 – we designed their last website 5 years ago. We kept the color palette consistent with their branding, but this time around chose bolder, richer tones. We included an updated hero video to evoke movement and showcase their dance […]

Key Art Design

IRON show poster

We’re excited to share original key art we designed for Roustabouts Theatre’s West Coast premier of IRON! With the main characters portrayed by real-life mother/daughter team Rosina Reynolds and Kate Rose Reynolds, we had the unique opportunity to explore a variety of exciting designs that toyed with the actresses’ stark resemblance. The final design presents […]

Internal Marketing Collateral

Power lunch event flyer

Your internal marketing materials are just as important as your client and customer-facing initiatives. Why? Because they reinforce your brand, mission, and values to the people who make up your company! Make sure your employee handbooks, reference materials, and event flyers (like this one we designed for ABC Indiana/Kentucky’s networking Power Lunch) speak to not […]

Website Launch!

photo of danzarts website on a laptop

We’re excited to announce DanzArts’ new website is officially LAUNCHED! Featuring a brand new look and completely overhauled back-end system, their new site is ready to offer more exciting features, receive more traffic, and ultimately advance their mission by connecting more members of the San Diego community with their organization. Check out their new site […]

Color Inspo

photo of water meeting the sand

This great shot of the intersection between sand and sea makes a surprising color palette of rich tans, shadowy browns, and an ultra-cool gray. This versatile palette could be used in almost any industry, setting a strong branding foundation for anything from a modern beauty startup to a longstanding accounting firm! How it’s done is […]