The Forge LA photo studio and creative space was born in 2008 when Dan Busta and brothers Ryan and Collins Schude took over the building’s lease just north of downtown LA (near Chinatown, where the 5 meets the 110 freeway). The building has since gone on to see various build-outs and upgrades paid for out…
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This fall, Corduroy set out to build a presence on Instagram for OTG Management, an award-winning airport food & beverage operator with more than 150 restaurants and eateries in ten airports. OTG Management is responsible for the largest iPad deployment in a public space, providing free access to iPads for travelers in airports and the…
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Lauren Randolph ( @laurenlemon ) is an all around awesome photographer from Reno, NV now living and shooting in Los Angeles, CA. She has done incredible work for ad campaigns large and small, and took the photo of me for my bio page. She’s also worked with us on some Instagram campaigns we’ll blog about…
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Ryan Schude is a friend, neighbor, and incredibly talented artist. He’s from Chicago originally and now lives and works at The Forge with Dan Busta and his brother Collins. Here’s just a few of his photos, but you can see more on Ryan Schude’s Website
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Leonardo Lawrence is a talented young artist living in Southern California. I thought we should give him a shout out on here, since his work is awesome, and he drew the Corduroy dog for us based on our mascot Charlie Bronson. You can follow him at @sad_poisoned_nice_guy on Instagram. Check out more of his stuff…
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Walking around most cities in the US – it is common now to see most people you pass staring down texting, tweeting or just gawking at their smart phones. Sometimes you may even notice this while stopped at an intersection when looking around at the cars around you only to find the drivers all smiling…