marabou design

brandy brown. Based in the emerald city.

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  • editor pick 43

About marabou design

wife. mother of one. pug owner. creative. I am inspired by the modern family & their crazy friends!

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Susan on Feb 01 2012
Susan
  • Minted May 18, 2011
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Congrats on editor's pick. That design still stops me in my tracks.

Kristie Kern on Jan 18 2012
Kristie Kern
  • Minted Sep 15, 2011
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  • 42 Comments made
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Brandy -- just wanted to thank you for including "hello world" in your blog post -- I was so thrilled to see it! And congrats on your editor's picks in "something old, something new!"

Shari Margolin on Jan 10 2012
Shari Margolin
  • Minted Nov 28, 2010
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Brandy, thanks for including my art print submission in your blog post - so exciting!!!

Amber Barkley on Dec 18 2011
Amber Barkley
  • Minted Dec 8, 2010
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Thanks Brandy for your wonderful comment. I really admire your work, so your words of encouragement mean a lot to me! :)

Jana Volfova on Dec 09 2011
Jana Volfova
  • Minted May 11, 2010
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Thank you so much for your comment, Brandy! x

The Social Type on Dec 07 2011
The Social Type
  • Minted Apr 17, 2008
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thanks for your order! that's so sweet. xx & happy holidays to you.

Pistols on Dec 02 2011
Pistols
  • Minted Nov 7, 2011
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  • 249 Comments made
  • 3304 Votes cast

Well thank you Brandy!

Jenean Morrison on Dec 01 2011
Jenean Morrison
  • Minted Nov 30, 2011
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  • 4 Comments made
  • 494 Votes cast

Thank you SO much for the welcome! I am already loving the supportive helpful comments people have left for me. I am very happy to be here!

Heather Francisco on Oct 10 2011
Heather Francisco
  • Minted Sep 6, 2011
  • 8 Awards
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  • 8241 Votes cast

Thank you so much for the kind welcome Brandy! love your clean playful style :> oh and NW for the Win!!!!

Kimberly Nicole on Oct 03 2011
Kimberly Nicole
  • Minted Jul 2, 2010
  • 8 Awards
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  • 931 Votes cast

Hey Brandy thanks for the welcome and the nice comments :)

Griffinbell Studio on Sep 27 2011
Griffinbell Studio
  • Minted May 7, 2009
  • 37 Awards
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  • 15610 Votes cast

Thanks, Brandy. Congrats to you as well. I love your work!

chica design on Sep 23 2011
chica design
  • Minted Aug 21, 2009
  • 37 Awards
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  • 2276 Votes cast

hola- love your wreath- congrats- love your stuff!

Design Lotus on Sep 22 2011
Design Lotus
  • Minted May 9, 2008
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congrats on your win. that wreath is seriously beautiful. we traded coasts. i'm seriously loving the west. =)

Hello Hailey on Sep 08 2011
Hello Hailey
  • Minted Mar 7, 2010
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Aw thanks so much Brandi!! xo

Susie Allen on Jul 21 2011
Susie Allen
  • Minted Jan 25, 2011
  • 26 Awards
  • 1000 Comments made
  • 12804 Votes cast

Thanks, Brandi! Love your work, especially Visage!

nocciola design on Jun 16 2011
nocciola design
  • Minted Jan 9, 2010
  • 63 Awards
  • 2015 Comments made
  • 13352 Votes cast

Thanks so much for your note, Brandy! I really love your designs, and your illustrations, colors and innovative layouts are so inspiring to me. Cheers! Jessica

2BSquared Designs on Jun 16 2011
2BSquared Designs
  • Minted Aug 18, 2010
  • 17 Awards
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  • 8803 Votes cast

Brandy, just a quick note to say thanks for taking the time to comment on my submission "Warm Welcome". I love your work and appreciate very much that you took the time to comment on my mine. Thank you so very much!

that girl Shelley on Jun 09 2011
that girl Shelley
  • Minted Nov 16, 2010
  • 225 Comments made
  • 972 Votes cast

Brandy, thank you so much for the feedback! I really appreciate you taking the time to look at my design! Thank so very much again!

Dozi on Jun 06 2011
Dozi
  • Minted May 29, 2011
  • 7 Awards
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  • 2383 Votes cast

Thank you so much Brandy! I've been really enjoying the community here at Minted. I'm just looking through your work now and love your aesthetic!

that girl Shelley on Jun 06 2011
that girl Shelley
  • Minted Nov 16, 2010
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Hi Brandy! I love your work! If you have time, can you please give me your opinion of my designs for the birth announcement challenge? Thanks in advance! You have an awesome portfolio!

JMarie Design on Jun 04 2011
JMarie Design
  • Minted May 23, 2011
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  • 486 Votes cast

Thanks so much for the welcome Brandy! I'm excited to be a part of this wonderful community :) I heart your work!!

Melanie Severin on May 28 2011
Melanie Severin
  • Minted May 19, 2011
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  • 10323 Votes cast

Hi Brandy :) Thank you so much for the welcome and the very helpful feedback (I need to play around with that one a bit more). Your work is amazing - wow, what a portfolio of fantastic designs! Great to "meet" you!

bernee lee on May 27 2011
bernee lee
  • Minted Oct 29, 2010
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Thanks for the welcome Brandy. You've got tons of awards! A Pioneer!

Emily Ranneby on May 16 2011
Emily Ranneby
  • Minted Jul 21, 2008
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brandy just a little note to say i heart you. thank you so much for the comment on my little elf christmas greeting. made my day. you are quite the talented lady yourself. xoxo.

campbell and co. on May 09 2011
campbell and co.
  • Minted Feb 14, 2011
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thank you so much marabou for your comment on hello new year!!

Neha Gupta on May 06 2011
Neha Gupta
  • Minted Apr 25, 2011
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thanks for the warm welcome!

Laura Hankins on May 02 2011
Laura Hankins
  • Minted Aug 13, 2008
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Thanks Brandy, and congrats to you! You knocked it out of the park with Visage :)

Paper and Parcel on May 01 2011
Paper and Parcel
  • Minted Apr 16, 2010
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Congrats you to too, Brandy! I loved Visage -- so bold and modern.

Hello Hailey on Apr 29 2011
Hello Hailey
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Aw thanks Brandy! You too!! Your Visage minibook had me at hello...

b.wise papers on Apr 29 2011
b.wise papers
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Congratulations to you!!

Laura Hankins on Apr 11 2011
Laura Hankins
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Thanks Brandy :) !

chocomocacino on Apr 11 2011
chocomocacino
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oopss. Brandy... hahaha....

chocomocacino on Apr 11 2011
chocomocacino
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hi Brandi, thank u so much for the comments... it really made me 'bloom' ^.^. Your work is a favourite of mine also...!!

xyz studio on Feb 23 2011
xyz studio
  • Minted Jan 27, 2011
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Thanks for the very cool! Just learning my way around the world of Minted.

Ann Gardner on Feb 22 2011
Ann Gardner
  • Minted Feb 22, 2010
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Thanks Brandy!

Laura Elizabeth Designs on Feb 17 2011
Laura Elizabeth Designs
  • Minted Jan 26, 2011
  • 5 Comments made
  • 38 Votes cast

Hi Brandy, thank you for the welcome :)

Kimberly Morgan on Feb 10 2011
Kimberly Morgan
  • Minted Aug 2, 2009
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Hi Brandy. Thank you so much for the kind comment you left on my poppies, I appreciate it very much!

Jennifer Wick on Feb 10 2011
Jennifer Wick
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Brandy, thanks for your seal of approval on my apron design!! Especially coming from a designer as talented as yourself : ) Thanks!

Jess Taich on Feb 03 2011
Jess Taich
  • Minted Dec 2, 2010
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Thank you for your warm welcome Brandy! Your work is very inspiring!

Paper and Parcel on Feb 02 2011
Paper and Parcel
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Thank you for your sweet comment, Brandy!

Waui Design on Jan 21 2011
Waui Design
  • Minted Jun 11, 2008
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hey brandy... sorry for the long delay in my response, but I wanted to say thank you for the compliments. I'm always a fan of your fresh and modern pieces :)

Kerry Jones on Dec 15 2010
Kerry Jones
  • Minted Dec 9, 2010
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Thanks so much for the welcome Brandy. Loving your work! :)

Erin Pescetto on Dec 14 2010
Erin Pescetto
  • Minted Dec 1, 2010
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  • 4547 Votes cast

Thanks for the welcome message Brandy! I love all your work! I'm so excited to join the Minted community! It's been great so far and I look forward to getting to know everyone better!

Laura Condouris on Dec 08 2010
Laura Condouris
  • Minted Sep 20, 2009
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I accidentally just posted this to my own page (because I'm silly), but I want to welcome you to B-more, Brandy! I hope you love your new home- it's a city full of creative people!

Tolani Lightfoot on Nov 30 2010
Tolani Lightfoot
  • Minted Sep 1, 2010
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Brandy, I worked on the Orange poppies will you take a look when you get the chance?

Hoang M. Lawrence Nguyen on Nov 29 2010
Hoang M. Lawrence Nguyen
  • Minted Nov 26, 2010
  • 33 Comments made
  • 291 Votes cast

Thank you for the welcoming message. This is my first attempt at designing and am having a lot of fun. I like the elegant simplicity in your designs

Laura Hankins on Nov 28 2010
Laura Hankins
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Thanks for the congrats Brandy! You were missed in this challenge- glad you're liking your new city though!

Jen Gebrosky on Nov 28 2010
Jen Gebrosky
  • Minted May 26, 2010
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Thank you so much for the comment! It means a lot :)

Raymond Roberts on Nov 22 2010
Raymond Roberts
  • Minted Sep 21, 2010
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Thank you the for welcoming! And many thanks for your compliment. Too bad 'Parisian Blooms' didn't make it to the voting round. Enjoy the coming holiday!

Sweet Sonoma Company on Nov 15 2010
Sweet Sonoma Company
  • Minted Oct 29, 2010
  • 1 Comment made

Thanks for the warm welcome and kind words. It means alot coming from such a talented designer like you. I love your work!

Penelope Poppy on Nov 15 2010
Penelope Poppy
  • Minted May 18, 2010
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  • 5757 Votes cast

Hi Brandy! Thanks! The name Penelope Poppy actually comes from a story that my mom used to tell me all the time as a kid!

Ashley Moura on Nov 15 2010
Ashley Moura
  • Minted Nov 2, 2010
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aesthetic - oops!

Ashley Moura on Nov 15 2010
Ashley Moura
  • Minted Nov 2, 2010
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Hi Brandy - Thanks so much, I greatly appreciate the warm welcome! I love your aethetic, and I especially adore your color choices!!

Linda Loiewski on Nov 15 2010
Linda Loiewski
  • Minted Nov 1, 2010
  • 18 Comments made
  • 1365 Votes cast

Hi Brandy, Your work is beautiful. Very clean and modern... thoughtful with great color combinations. Thank you for your note about my wedding card design.

Meg + Emmy on Nov 15 2010
Meg + Emmy
  • Minted Nov 4, 2010
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Thank you so much for your nice welcome note! I love your work and so appreciate the encouragement.

Tolani Lightfoot on Nov 15 2010
Tolani Lightfoot
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Thank you for your welcome note Marabou. Your work is sharp.

Amy Kuchan on Nov 15 2010
Amy Kuchan
  • Minted Nov 2, 2010
  • 15 Comments made
  • 715 Votes cast

Thanks Brandy! I've been out of the design world for awhile, and it feels great to be back. I must say, your winter birch holiday card is one of my favorites! :)

Kristen Smith on Nov 14 2010
Kristen Smith
  • Minted Oct 20, 2010
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Thank you for such a sweet welcome! I really appreciate the positive feedback, especially from someone as talented as you :)

Aspacia Henspetter on Nov 14 2010
Aspacia Henspetter
  • Minted Mar 22, 2010
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Thank you so much for your kind words Brandy! They mean a lot to me specially from someone so talented like you! it really inspires me to keep up :)

SOh on Nov 14 2010
SOh
  • Minted Oct 28, 2009
  • 2 Comments made
  • 1970 Votes cast

Thanks for the welcome, Brandy! I think your work is great, and absolutely loved your Visage entry for the Wedding Minibook challenge.

Rebekah Canavan on Nov 14 2010
Rebekah Canavan
  • Minted Oct 30, 2008
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Thanks so much for your sweet comments, Brandy...that really meant a lot! I love your designs!

Katie Wahn on Nov 14 2010
Katie Wahn
  • Minted May 12, 2010
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Just saw the videos Brandy. You guys are all absolutely adorable. That must have been a really fun experience!

Caitlin Lamb on Nov 13 2010
Caitlin Lamb
  • Minted Nov 3, 2010
  • 1 Comment made
  • 43 Votes cast

Hey Brandy! Thanks for the comments. I love all your work! -Caitlin

chica design on Nov 13 2010
chica design
  • Minted Aug 21, 2009
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thanks so much! you made my weekend. coming from you it means a lot. your designs rock!

Gerard Palomo on Nov 12 2010
Gerard Palomo
  • Minted Oct 22, 2010
  • 8 Comments made
  • 256 Votes cast

Thanks for the warm welcome! Looks like your a superstar around here. Love your designs!

Adam Lorber on Nov 11 2010
Adam Lorber
  • Minted Sep 7, 2010
  • 5 Awards
  • 66 Comments made
  • 259 Votes cast

Thanks Brandy! Your stuff is so good. I'll definitely be following your stuff. And congrats on the Minibook Challenge!

Alethea and Ruth on Nov 09 2010
Alethea and Ruth
  • Minted Sep 18, 2010
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brandy, thank you for such a kind welcome. we're loving minted - so many fantastic designers! it really is inspiring. and i really love the design of your recent win, congrats!

Moglea on Nov 06 2010
Moglea
  • Minted Oct 6, 2009
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just wanted to say congrats brandy! you had a well deserved mini-book win. I love "visage." It's perfectly fun and bold and sophisticated.

Cheer Up Cherup on Nov 05 2010
Cheer Up Cherup
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congrats to you! very well deserved.

katherine@minted.com on Nov 05 2010
Katherine
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That First Place badge sure looks nice on your profile xox

Katie Wahn on Nov 05 2010
Katie Wahn
  • Minted May 12, 2010
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Thanks Brandy and a big congrats to you on your top winning design!!

cadence paige design on Sep 02 2010
cadence paige design
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Thanks for all the sweet comments on my recent submissions! Love the new profile pic btw! It's so classic!

nocciola design on Sep 01 2010
nocciola design
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thank you for your feedback! i admire your work and your profile pic!!

katherine@minted.com on Jul 28 2010
Katherine
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Love your new profile picture! So pretty.

kelli hall on Nov 18 2009
kelli hall
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brandy! thank you so much for your nice comments on my profile! You are such a gifted illustrator and very talented, so your words mean alot to me ; )

SunnyJuly on Aug 10 2009
SunnyJuly
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Congratulations on your SIX wins, they were so well done, you deserve it! I love your designs!

Cayce Cobb on Aug 03 2009
Cayce Cobb
  • Minted Jun 29, 2009
  • 1 Award
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  • 189 Votes cast

Thx Brandy! That means a lot from such talented designer as yourself. Love your work:]

CJ on Aug 02 2009

I love your design work. It is casually elegant and very creative. And it's FUN.

kelli hall on May 30 2009
kelli hall
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Hi Brandy! Your illustrations are fabulous! You're super-talented and always have a unique angle on each piece! love your stuff ; )

Andy on May 13 2009

You spelled stationery incorrectly on your website. It's stationEry not stationAry (which means to stay in place).

Sharon on May 06 2009
Sharon
  • Minted Dec 28, 2008
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I love that sweet photo of you & (Im assuming) your cute little girl :)

stacey day on May 02 2009
stacey day
  • Minted Dec 4, 2008
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i didn't mean to accuse you of plagiarism......i said your design is cute. i just noticed that it looks alot like this one from dwellstudio. www.tinyprints.com/products/ProductView_7099.htm

sweet street gals on Apr 30 2009
sweet street gals
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Thank you so much for your sweet message Brandy! We absolutely love your illustration style. It's so clean and fresh! Great work!

Amanda Larsen Design on Apr 30 2009
Amanda Larsen Design
  • Minted Jan 2, 2009
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Hi Brandy, congrats on all of your pieces selected by the judges! I admire your dedication and ability to submit so many great designs!

guess what? on Apr 26 2009
guess what?
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Congratulations on all of your editor's picks, Brandy! I'm a big fan of your work, and I'm so happy for you!! :)

kelli hall on Apr 25 2009
kelli hall
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thanks for your nice comments ; ) you're a super-talented illustrator, so i take it as a huge complement

SunnyJuly on Apr 23 2009
SunnyJuly
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congratulations on all your editors pick, great job!!! Love your work and enjoy your creativity, keep up the good work. Erin

Oscar & Emma on Apr 19 2009
Oscar & Emma
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Thank you so much for the comment on my page ;) Much appreciated! You have been submitting some great work. Keep it up!!

charise on Mar 05 2009

i love your figurative illustrations.

clarissa on Feb 18 2009

You are a stand out artist. I enjoy your fresh approach.

erin on Feb 09 2009

amiable is my favorite. lite. always love your work.

Candice on Jan 26 2009

Your illustrations are excellent. Such a signature style :o) Nice work!