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I put together a printed lifestyle portfolio, and in 2026, I’m making a point to bring some with me to trade shows to connect with brands in the action sports and lifestyle space. The cover uses 80 lb matte stock made from responsibly sourced FSC certified material. The internal pages are printed on archival Ultra Bright White acid-free paper. I trimmed and perforated every page, punched the holes, set the rivets, and bound the book with leftover elastic cord and plastic clasps from a previous apparel project. The final page includes my clear frosted business card held in place with two angled cuts. I designed it to be removable as a small functional detail.
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Great Minds's avatar
Really nice concept
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Nice work!
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Thank you Madob
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Catchy . This is so good
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Thank you!
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Appreciated!
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Viva la print! 🙌🏻 Beautiful stuff
Miguel's avatar
Yes sir, love digital but there is something so unique about tangible products, right?
Wael's avatar
Awesome 👌
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Appreciate you Wael!
Kaniyan's avatar
GREAT!!
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Thank you Kaniyan
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Great Work
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Thank you 🙏
Areo's avatar
Wow, so great
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Appreciated! 👊🏼
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This is beautiful 😍
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Thank you!
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You are welcome
Tooba's avatar
nothing beats something physical you can actually hand someone. That orange and dark combo is so sharp
Sharon's avatar
Amazing designs!
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This is sweet!
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Nice work
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Print as a trojan horse for trust—smart move. In a feed-fatigued market, an 80lb FSC piece you can physically hand to a brand manager at a trade show short-circuits 6 cold emails. The frosted business card cut-in detail is the kind of subtle craft signal that buyers feel before...
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great job 👌
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