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Chykalophia Named One of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses
U.S. Chamber of Commerce CO—100 list celebrates 100 businesses driving growth and innovation in their communities and around the world September 5, 2024 Evanston, IL – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce…

Clutch Names Chykalophia as a Top Marketing Company in Illinois for 2021
Design and marketing are in our blood and we just proved it. We are very happy to say that we have been named as the Top Marketing Company in Illinois for the year 2021 by Clutch. Clutch is an online…

Featured: The Sprout Society - Biz Diaries
In November last year, Peter and I got a chance to be interviewed on the radio with Melanie Adcock on Tech Scene Chicago. A radio broadcast that focuses on what’s trending in the local tech…

Featured: Tech Scene Chicago Radio Broadcast
In November last year, Peter and I got a chance to be interviewed on the radio with Melanie Adcock on Tech Scene Chicago. A radio broadcast that focuses on what’s trending in the local tech…

2018 Chicago Innovation Awards Nominee
We made it as a nominee this year! Woot. We're excited to share with you that our community project Creative Women's Co. has been selected as one of the 2018 Chicago Innovation Awards Nominees. Super…

Featured: Google Small Business Spotlight
Recently, Google Small Business Community did a spotlight interview on us. We shared our challenges and hopes for the future, and of course, our top tips for others who just starting out. Wanna read…

Featured: Our 1871
You’ve probably have seen me around 1871 Chicago. Whether it’s for the mentor session or speaking at WiSTEM program (shoutout to Ms.Tech for trusting me to speak about branding and design). Last…

Featured: evolveHer #BossLady of the Week
Recently, one of our client evolveHer asks to feature Ari on their blog for the Boss of the week highlight series. We're so honored to be included in the series. Go check out the quick interview…

Featured: Ari, Sosok Kartini Kini Versi Masbrooo
Last week in Indonesia, we celebrated the Kartini day, which is the Indonesian national women's day. I got the honor to be interviewed by a friend of mine Esha Strya for a Kartini feature on Masbrooo…

Featured: WE Rule United States Women Entrepreneur - It All Starts With A Personal Connection
My interview with WE Rule is up on their website where I share some of my insights and sacrifices I made to build Chykalophia Group and Creative Women's Co. I also shared my favorite quote from Chris…

Featured: Career Advice For Women Entrepreneurs From Female Founders
Want to hear career advice from #femalefounders? This article from Brainchild Studios is your must-read. So many great advice from Terri Brax of Women Tech Founders, Katy Lynch from Codeverse, Cayla…

Featured: Ms. Tech First Class Spotlight
This week, our Co-founder and Creative Director Ari Krzyzek was featured on Ms. Tech First Class Spotlight. Read the full interview on their blog here.

Featured: Voyage Chicago
Voyage Chicago did an interview with us! Come check out our interview with them and why we think Chicago is a good place to do what we do.
Featured: Chicago Woman Magazine Blog
The liftUPlift Ally Awards celebrate, connect, and inspire collaboration between the greatest champions of Women Power in Chicago and beyond. liftUPlift's 2017 Ally Award Honorees shared their…

Featured: LadyBoss Blogger
LadyBoss Blogger asked us to share Ari's story on how she started her business, the challenges and some insights on her design business journey. Check out the full interview on LadyBoss Blogger.

Featured: Creative Market How to Get Noticed on Dribbble
We got featured via CreativeMarket over the weekend! Check out the article on How to Get Noticed on Dribbble on their blog which includes our Humbbble Dribbble plugin.⠀

Featured: Chicago Woman Magazine October - November 2016
Did you get a chance to pick up a copy of Chicago Woman Magazine today? Jennifer Smith Tapp wrote about Ari Krzyzek in October - November 2016 design issue. Highlighted on the Importance of Branding.…

Featured: RedEye Big Idea Awards 2016 Finalist
A week ago I entered my big idea for RedEye Chicago Big Idea Awards just one day before the submission closed. To my surprise, they grant me as one of the finalists in the Community Development and…

Featured: Ms.Tech August 2016 Mastermind on Visual, UX, and UI Design
As a VIP Member of Ms.Tech since 2014, I personally love this group. I have met so many great women in tech who are also an entrepreneur and happy to help other women in the group. I also love…

Featured: SheSays Chicago - Thinking of starting a side project? These four creatives say “Do it!”
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to join SheSays Chicago again for their Roundtable Mentor Session event. This time, I joined as mentor panel for their topic "Working On and Leveraging Personal…

Featured: Design Feaster - Pride, Work, and Necessity of Side Projects
After diving into the life as a freelancer then leveling up as a creative entrepreneur, I often think having a side project is something that can help feed the creativity to my brain. I started…

Featured: Women Founders In Chicago Tech
Ever wonder who are the women in Chicago tech industry? Take a peek on A Comprehensive List of Women Founders In Chicago Tech, a list to showcase as many female-led Chicago startups (including…

Featured: The Best Startup Logo Designs
Back in 2014, I joined Startup Weekend Women Edition Chicago and joined an awesome team to create a startup and test it over a weekend. It was awesome! We even made it as the first place winner.…

Featured: Best Invoice Design
Some people says having beautifully designed invoice pays off really well. Well, as a designer I couldn't agree more. And while I have you at the invoice design topic, one of our invoice design…

Featured: Best Leadpages Landing Page May–June 2015
Give us a high five for getting one of our landing page that we created using Leadpages featured on their blog. It was added to their Landing Page Roundup: Our Top 10 Favorite Pages from May–June…

Next Door Gallery Presents: Ari Krzyzek
Have you heard? Next Door Cafe Chicago will showcase our Design Basic Poster series during May - June 2015! We are so excited and would love to invite you to come and check it out. Showcase starts on…
Featured: 365 Awesome Designers No. 302
It's nice to found out and saw that we were featured on 365 Awesome Designers site project. We made it before the year ends! No. 302, yeah!! :)
We're A Winner: PsPrint’s Card & Calendar Contest 2012
Wooohooo... we're excited to share the awesome news: we're a PsPrint Winner for PsPrint’s Card & Calendar Contest 2012. What's more awesome is that Xmas Tree Holiday Card was selected by the internal…
UNshow Design Competition Entry
We need you! One of our design is up for a competition. Help us vote for UNshow Design Competition, your vote for our design means a lot to us :)
Featured On ToekangWeb Post: Indonesian Women Web Designers
Thanks to Moch Zamroni for featuring me in his post "Indonesian Women Web Designers", really appreciate it. Read the full post here