You should know me by now, I cannot resist a play on words.. ! London based client LeaseSolution has launched a new product – LS2X! Therefore, the ideal time for a re-design of their website in conjunction with the release of their new cloud based lease management system. Using film for the home page and…
Ruby Kean – NYC based artist and maker has created a style that is resolute and distinctive. Well known for her impressive intricate collage houses – Interior design, artist and maker Ruby has been busy creating a variety of glorious products – check them out here.. Always exciting to see what this NYC based creator…
Two Clicks away from supporting CASSPLUS Skim have just added a new Donate page to the CASSPLUS website. This amazing team works with vulnerable people in local communities across Devon and Cornwall, providing essential support in Magistrate’s Courts in Plymouth, Truro, Bodmin & Newton Abbot. CASSPLUS needs your support – if you are not able…
Landscaping by Design : The new Squared Earth Website Spending more time at home for some reason? Need to improve your outdoor space? Squared Earth have the design skills, vision and the manpower to transform whatever sized garden you may have. Skim were overjoyed, (literally) to have an excuse to leave the office (obviously this…
Paul K Joyce – Writing not Building Music composer of the theme tune to Bob the Builder (for which he was awarded an Ivor Novello) has now turned his attention to writing. His novel ‘After the Fall’ – the 2nd installment of ‘The Will of the People’ trilogy sounds intriguing – ‘It’s an Orwellian world…
Do you need information about how to access Food? It really astounds me that in 2020 there are still people who are starving, kids that go to school hungry and people of all ages and walks of life who find themselves literally ‘on the breadline’. Until the balance of wealth distribution is rectified (which seems…
Skim New Media have enjoyed their longstanding working relationship with the Cool Music team. We have also been fortunate to work on designs and production for several of their talented composers websites, check them out via our website portfolio page. Cool Music’s latest soundtracks and compositions to date include; Enola Holmes, David Attenborough and Black…
Edgcumbe Arms | Eat, drink & be merry (Safely) – Whilst you can! Do you fancy a night away – somewhere comfy, friendly with excellent views, plus glorious walks on your doorstep? Then look no further – head to the newly re-vamped Edgcumbe Arms, located next to Mount Edgcumbe Country Park by either car, bus…
Busy Book Writing During Lockdown During Lockdown you may have had time for a journey towards self-realisation… – or you may have stayed firmly under your duvet only venturing out for pizza and the occasional Joe Wicks 15 minute work out to rid yourself of guilt – (naming no names.!) Anyway Skim’s lovely client Christa…
Marketing Maestros Orbiting the World Fresh, Flash and Futuristic – welcome to the unification of the Orbital Partners. Making this marketing specialists website look stylish and professional, adhering to the client’s design style suggestions for a ‘Constructivist Art’ feel – an enjoyable challenge maintaining the alignment of the brand identity and main header illustrations. SkimDesignLogos…
Top 100 Directors – Who’s hot right now… Director Lewis Arnold worked on this project during lockdown – fairly impressive use of time I think – (I only managed to intersperse a few Joe Wicks workouts into my daily routine) – but then I suppose SKIM were fortunate enough not to be furloughed – unlike…
We’re obsessed with one thing, delivering growth… Fairly powerful Statement from the Business For Growth team. This company aim to help you sell more. If you want to sell, sell, sell, then have a look at their website. At the same time hopefully you will marvel at its visual appeal and slick operational workings –…
AG Accountancy Ltd Ridiculously hard-working, efficient and professional Angela Greenhough is a brilliant tax expert & accountant. Whatever size your business – employing Angela to provide expert tax advice is a wise decision, if you wish to steer your business towards achieving success! Although Angela has to put in some long hours we are pleased…
Managing Property and Inspiring Interiors Rose has a wonderful attention to detail which extends throughout all beautifully decorated Plymouth properties. Combine this artistic flare with dynamic management skills and you have a winning combination for a property investor. Basically Rose Warwick has all bases covered ! We photographed the interiors at Sussex Place several months…
Pills ‘n’ Thrills – (with no bellyaches) £100 OFF Whilst refreshing the True Rocks website this week I thought it would be remiss of me not share with you the awesome range of rocking products you need in your life now that we are allowed out and about again! Skim exclusive… TRUE ROCKS SECRET SUMMER…
The Inns of Cornwall & Devon group have always worked hard to provide the best food, drink, surroundings and excellent hospitality at all its establishments. Now it’s our turn to support our locals and help our Devon and Cornwall pubs, restaurants and hotels back on track after the several lockdown months. Everyone is welcome and…
Red Hot New Website For creatives and composers there is a general leaning towards monochromatic backgrounds for their websites. James William Blades has broken free from that mould and opted for a bold, brave option of red! JWB is a composer, producer and sound artist – if you have a spare 6 – 60 minutes…
Let us provide some fresh photographic features for your walls. SKIMSKIM have collected, collated and keyworded an initial collection of photographs which we eagerly hope will give great aesthetic pleasure to you, or your loved ones as a gift. Please take a look at these sumptuous seascapes and luscious landscapes that surround us, plus an…
Skim New Media have worked with numerous Holiday Cottages, Restaurants and Pub over the past 10+ years after returning to Cornwall to live and work. Covid-19 has been extremely challenging for all our clients, however none more so than the hospitality industry. Kernock Cottages were one of our first holiday Cottage website design and builds…
Schmick.tv – Full-Service – Portfolio Website “Photography is a love affair with life” (Burk Uzzle) Always a joy to work on the production of a website with such stunning visual content. The set task: Display an aesthetically pleasing method of displaying Schmick.tv’s portfolio of work. All other sections of the website require only minimal content,…
Extremely please to announce that the hard work and endeavours of Elisabeth and David Carney-Hay have been recognised by those at No.10 ! Boris sent a personal letter of praise for their creation of ‘Silver Stories’ “So I am delighted to recognise you as the UK’s 1392nd and 1393rd Points of Light and I wish…
The Blog of a Creative Fueled with a fantastic range of visual creative delights Christian Banfield’s Blog page is a delight to delve into at any time of day. In fact, his blog is one of those pages you go to to enjoy a ‘slice of life’ as experienced by a well travelled, highly professional,…
Debbie Does : Fashion, Beauty & Celebrities – Debbie Storey has been intending to update her website for several years now, but was always too busy! Due to the Covid-19 crisis her normal work schedule as a Make-up artists/Stylists has been put on pause. Finding the positives from this situation Debbie has finally had time…
“Welcome to his world of music” – Robert A. Guerrier When composer Robert A. Guerrier contacted us from Virginia, USA we were honoured that he’d even consider us (over the pond) to design and produce a new website for his huge range of music compositions and portfolio of works. This project was a joy – …
My Wish (for the NHS)’ 2020 One of our clients Giles Ward has done a lovely thing – he has painted a gorgeous “Little Fish” painting – for you to own if you are the highest bidder – ALL proceeds will go to the NHS! This little fish painting, ‘My Wish (for the NHS)’, was…
Silver Stories – Communicating Across the Generations This wonderful idea has been created by David and his wife Elisabeth Carney-Haworth OBE. The dedicated duo created Silver Stories in 2015 when they realised how detached and lonely the elderly people felt in their community and how separated some of them felt from the younger generation. This…
Skim office isolation – Business as usual Dave and I feel very fortunate, as for us our work lives during Covid-19 lock down has made only a minor difference to our daytime routines. It’s actually been busy at Skim – sorting out lots of lovely clients website updates and discussing with them how they can…
Five ‘Floatle’ Designs from Leisure Works The Leisure Works team in Cornwall have been working really hard to product quality, durable floats, for more fun in the swimming pools and they have succeeded creating The Floatle ! Leisure Works have released Five funky animal designs for summer 2020 – The Monkey, Hippo, Lobster, Penguin and…
Skim congratulates the Saltash Physio team on their expansion to Liskeard – stretching to further parts of Cornwall now, – treating new patients with their expert care! The ‘Physio Clinic’ opens TODAY – Friday 6th March 2020 in Liskeard at the Well Being Centre every Friday from 8am-5pm. So head down there and let them…
Award Winning Music Composer Steven Price – Website Design and Production With an impressive portfolio of work under his belt providing a suitably visually strong website for Steven Price was a necessity. Skim’s aim was to use edits from his film work as a visual background – whilst focusing on the soundtrack in the foreground.…
Tasty Tuesday! Cheer up your week by answering a simple question and giving yourself the chance to win a hamper of Devon delights! The generous Midfields Granola team are keen for you to try some of their tasty handmade granola – so give it a go! (- Spread the word to tell all your friends…
A Career in Transport and Mobility Haven’t you ever wanted to buy an ambulance? You are obviously not middle-aged and planning to escape your normal life in a converted van, with aspirations of exploring exciting new locations in your dream-machine! OK, so that might not be everyone’s dream, however one other use for these enduring…
…Yes we certainly do at Skim – Not only was our client Arbor Ales extremely cooperative and positive to work with they kindly sent us a fine selection of their tasty ales! An unexpected generous surprise – helping us to really get to know the brand inside and out! Skim launched the new website for…