le bureau

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music

film

Le Bureau is California based designer
Mikael Tarkela.

About Mikael


A free, progressive monthly newspaper, online news site, and weekly radio show based out of Brooklyn, NY. Founded in 2000, The Indy has become a New York City institution and a unique fixture in the city’s mediascape..

Le Bureau has been the print Director of Design since January 2014.

the indypendent


Textured fabric pattern for Ben Stiller’s spacesuit in Pepsi’s Super Bowl LVII commercial.

Feb 2023

PEPSI


Promotional posters and series bible covers for Maryland-based television writer Paula Dixon.

PAULA DIXON


SWING LEFT

Poster and promotional stickers, buttons, and tote bags for political event in Los Angeles hosted by Swing Left, a progressive political group with Hybrid PAC status in the United States that was created following the election of Donald Trump in 2016 with a goal of gaining a Democratic majority in United States legislatures.


AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA

Various projects for American Public Media, an American company that produces and distributes public radio programs in the United States.


PET RESCUE

Concert posters for Brooklyn, NY based DIY venue Pet Rescue.


SAVANNAH WHEELER

Album artwork and a promotional postcard for Savannah Wheeler, a composer and songwriter for film, television, documentaries, and other media.


PINKY’S SPACE

Neon sign and some promotional materials for Manhattan, NY based restaurant Pinky’s Space.