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THE ATLANTIC
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
THE ATLANTIC
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
We were commissioned to create a Class A drug-based photographic opener to illustrate a story about the DEA and drug cartels in Mexico. The creative direction was quite literal: a tactile, contrasting headline with some bold typography filling the whole space, using the cocaine lines to break it up, chipping into it & connecting parts of our headline dyniamically.
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