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Though Kaleidoscope has been around for 22 years, in its last decade, its focus has shifted to four distinct areas of product development. By keeping a clear eye on consumer goods, electronics, healthcare and transportation, Kaleidoscope takes the process from research to ideation.

Zone Creative Group, a media development and video production company, started with two employees in 2003. Eight years later, Zone CG now has 10 employees, but keeps the same goal owner John Colmar had in mind when he launched.

CR architecture + design creates extraordinary places that build enduring value for clients and communities. The firm has completed more than 100 education projects, including new construction and renovation projects, many for Cincinnati Public Schools. Recent additions to CR's portfolio include the School for Creative and Performing Arts in Over-the-Rhine and North Avondale Montessori School in North Avondale.
 

Experienced marketer Mark Sneider was so impressed with London-based RSW/UK that he decided to startup a U.S. version. The company, which links ad agencies and design firms with those seeking their services, is one of Cincinnati's fastest growing.

Two friends and experienced graphic designers - one on Cincinnati, one in L.A. -  are turning their passions into unique and fun paper products catching the eyes of mothers and hostesses in the Queen City and beyond.

Cincinnati is not only growing its own creative class, it's catching the eyes of other professionals across the country. Arkansas based Rockfish Interactive, one of the fastest growing multi-media ad agencies in the country, is setting up shop in Cincinnati.

Artfully adorning the products of major international alcoholic beverage brands are the high-quality labels produced by Eurostampa, an Italian-owned company with North American headquarters based in Roselawn.

You could spend an afternoon at Paul Brown Stadium, stroll through Fountain Square, or enjoy an evening at the Aronoff, and you will have witnessed a small sampling of the many aesthetic contributions made to our fair city by landscape architect firm Vivian Llambi and Associates (VLA).