Good Design Should…

Good design should flow from word to word, image to image effortlessly, without making you have to work. Good design should come from the heart and in turn, evoke an emotional response. Good design should get stuck in your head like a good song, leaving an indelible impression, so that months, even years later, the images still come to mind. Good design should uplift. Good design should sing.

Featured Project

Lexicon of Sustainability

The Lexicon of Sustainability is dedicated to educating people on sustainability through artful and instructive collages. The Lexicon's creator, Douglas Gayeton, has spent three years with the foremost practitioners of sustainability in food and farming, and created over 100 images. Take special note of the gorgeous full-screen-image backgrounds, they have a few hidden features. [more...]

Featured Project

Big Sur Bakery

Located on the famous Big Sur, California coastal stretch of Highway One. Big Sur Bakery and Restaurant serves wood fired American Classics to an ever growing base of loyal customers. Lyra moved Big Sur Bakery and Restaurant from a cumbersome flash site to a custom Wordpress template that the restaurant could use to sell products online, manage reservations, and allow customers to print out menus. [more...]

Featured Project

The Perennial Plate

The Perennial Plate is an online weekly documentary series dedicated to socially responsible and adventurous eating. The episodes follow the culinary, agricultural and hunting explorations of chef and activist, Daniel Klein. Lyra put together a robust Wordpress site that could serve weekly updates of videos, recipes, and blog entries to thousands of loyal fans. [more...]

Remarkable Visual Communications

At Lyra Designs we are committed to creating visual communications that clearly express the true purpose of a business, the passion behind an organization or the authentic voice of an individual. [ more... ]

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