Endowed with the prestigious title of "Diplomat of the American Board of Endodontics," Dr. Paul Anstey carefully cultivates his distinctive endodontic and implant specialty practice in Beverly Hills, California. This honor is afforded to only fifteen-percent of Endodontists in the United States. Dr. Anstey commissioned Kalos Interactive to design and develop a website which illustrates and personifies the particular ethos of their unique practice. Sensitive to the needs of his patients, Dr. Anstey has created a peaceful environment, with a calming aesthetic appeal. According...
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Awarding websites since June of 2000, The Favourite Website Awards (The FWA) is an abundantly astonishing accumulation of some of the best websites the world has ever seen. They describe themselves as, "An industry recognized award program and inspirational portal". Designers and developers, from around the world, submit sites to be subjected to the assiduous scrutiny of The FWA's varied panel of judges. The aspiring end, is the prestigious FWA website award, added web-traffic, and the glory and honor accompanying it. Design,...
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Delicate Soles are the ultra-portable, ultra-fashionable solution to agonizing high heel shoes. As the owner, Quinn Martinez, puts it, “Delicate Soles fit in your purse, and in your lifestyle. You simply grab your favorite tote, roll your delicate soles, and go have some fun.” Quinn is a repeat customer of Kalos Interactive Design [learn more here], so when he approached me with the Delicate Soles concept I was eager and excited to help him turn his vision into reality. Over the last few...
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It’s that time of year again! Time to grab your camera, bundle up, head up the hill, build a handsome and corpulent snowman, and take pictures of him for the day. What a fun project! I’m sure he must have been absolutely delightful to work with (and I must admit, i'm slightly jealous)! Todd Langley and his photography have been an inspiration to me for a number of years now. Langley and I have worked together on numerous projects including photography and motion...
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“Regarded as an expression of an old way of life,” Sassi di Matera is a prodigious conservation project located in beautiful southern Italy, just a mere 240-km southwest from Naples. This project is one of many similar projects, aimed at preserving the renowned heritage of the historic Bronze age civilizations and monastic communities. The story surrounding this place is absolutely astonishing, yet troublesome. Quoting from their website, “One of the most impressive epics of the southern Italian peasants, enslaved to this region’s...
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This is a promotional website for Indie band Concave Scream’s latest instrumental album - Soundtrack For A Book. As you may know I absolutely love Adobe Flash and all the creative liberty it offers, not to mention I also have this curious fascination with 3D interfaces. This website utilizes both of these elements and takes them to avant-garde measures, rarely seen. The 3D visualization is dazzling and impressive. I could seriously be preoccupied with this visualizer for hours. The music is also...
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We are typeface geeks and you should be too, thus the natural gravitation to this site. Sliders are also very cool and significant goodies of our design and development tools, and tend to be a reoccurring theme for us. The main interface for this site is based on a gigantic slider, for the entire site is essentially a big scroll-bar. Adobe Flash and ActionScript 3.0 provide some super clean light-weight easing and makes the user's experience that much more enjoyable; it is...
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Produced by Primitive Entertainment in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada, WATERLIFE is an inspiring documentary detailing the story of the last great supply of fresh drinking water on earth. From the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, this compelling film powerfully illustrates the significance of this great water supply. According to their website, "As the source of drinking water, fish and emotional sustenance for 35 million people, the Great Lakes are under assault by toxins, sewage, invasive species, dropping...
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We believe in innovation. We believe that design and functionality are not mutually exclusive, especially when contextualized in the world of interactive design and the internet. We believe that the internet should be a beautiful place. We believe details are significant. We believe in listening, trust, and honesty. After-all, Kalos means ‘good’, both in an aesthetic and a moral sense. ‘Kalos’ embraces our company philosophy, our aspirations for design, and how we do business. Kalos Interactive Design is a multi-disciplinary, creative and...
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