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7 Content Marketing Mistakes That Make Your Brand Forgettable
Most brands don’t fail at content because of bad luck—they fail because of avoidable mistakes. Learn the 7 biggest content marketing missteps and how to build a strategy that actually connects.
Decater Collins
Oct 106 min read


The Forgotten Story of Generic Brands
Discover the history of generic brands and how their minimalist black-and-white packaging reshaped consumer culture. Learn why shoppers still remember them, how they evolved into modern store labels, and what today’s brands—including a new cannabis line we designed in Washington—can take away from their legacy.
Decater Collins
Aug 238 min read


5 Ways to Build a Brand Identity That Doesn’t Feel Generic
Avoid generic branding with five clear strategies to build a brand identity rooted in clarity, voice, authorship, and visual consistency.
Decater Collins
Aug 77 min read


How to Get Lifestyle Photography That Defines Your Brand (Not Just Matches It)
Learn how to maximize the ROI of your lifestyle photography with real-world strategies that turn a single shoot into a long-term brand asset. Kleur shares how to plan, shoot, and deliver content that works harder across every platform.
Decater Collins
Jul 126 min read


How to Give a Shit About Typography (Without Getting Pretentious)
Learn how typography shapes your brand identity. Kleur breaks down the design principles behind effective type—so your branding is clear, cohesive, and built to last.
Decater Collins
Jul 24 min read


Why You Don’t Need More Content: Social Media Without Direction Doesn’t Work
Most content marketing falls flat because it lacks direction. At Kleur, we believe in authorship, clarity, and building brand stories that actually connect. Here’s how to stop adding noise—and start making meaning.
Decater Collins
Jun 205 min read


Why Most Branding Is Generic (And How to Avoid That Trap)
Most branding ends up looking the same—safe, vague, and forgettable. At Kleur, we break that pattern with brand work that’s clear, owned, and built to last. Here’s how to avoid generic design and build something that actually feels like yours.
Decater Collins
May 304 min read


Design, Content, and Doing the Work Right
Kleur’s blog isn’t here for clicks. It’s here to call out what’s broken in design and content—and to share how we actually make work that means something.
Decater Collins
May 151 min read
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