https://forestabruzzo.com Forest Abruzzo Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:05:57 +0000 https://forestabruzzo.com en https://forestabruzzo.com/Home Tue, 10 Jan 2023 01:58:15 +0000 Forest Abruzzo https://forestabruzzo.com/Home https://forestabruzzo.com/Info Tue, 10 Jan 2023 01:58:15 +0000 Forest Abruzzo https://forestabruzzo.com/Info Forest Abruzzo is a freelance art director, designer, and writer.ExperiencePinterest | Lead Art Director | 2023 - 2026DONDA | Creative | 2023 Adobe&nbsp;| ACD | 2022 - 2023Snapchat | Senior Creative | 2021 - 2022MullenLowe | Senior Art Director | 2018 - 2021Fitzco | Art Director | 2015 - 2018 Awards 2025 | One Show | Silver | Creative Use of Data | Pinterest Predicts 2025 | One Show | Merit | Craft + Art Direction | Pinterest Predicts 2025 | One Show | Merit | B2B Communications | Pinterest Predicts 2025 | Webbys | Best Trend Report | Pinterest Predicts 2025 | Webbys People's Voice Winner | Pinterest Predicts 2022 | Young Shits | Professional Winner | Taxpayer 2002021 | Effie | Bronze | Aloha from Above 2021 | FWA Site of the Day | Aloha from Above 2021 | Awwwards | Honorable Mention | Aloha from Above 2018 | Cannes Lions | Entertainment for Music | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Cannes Lions | PR | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Cannes Lions | Shortlist | Influencer/Talent | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Cannes Lions | Shortlist | Music&nbsp;Excellence | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Cannes Lions | Shortlist | Retail | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Cannes Lions | Shortlist | Brand Voice | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Cannes Lions | Shortlist | Music Content | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Cannes Lions | Shortlist | Media | Buy Back the Block 2018 | One Show | Bronze | Cultural Driver | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Clios | Gold | Integrated Campaign | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Clios | Gold | Brand Partnership | Buy Back the Block 2018 | Clios | Gold | Music | Buy Back the Block 2018 | LIA | Gold | Documentary Short Film | Buy Back the Block 2015 | Young Ones | Bronze | Children’s Hospital 2015 | Young Ones | Merit | LenovoContactFor all inquiries — forestabruzzo@gmail.com Select ClientsAcuraAtlanta FXAdobeBad BunnyCheckersCoronaDONDA SportsGrey GooseMcSweeney’s PinterestRick RossSnapchatSnoop DoggTidalVitaminwaterZoe SaldañaSelect Press and Features Awwwards Behind the Visual BET Buzzfeed Dribbble The Fader Forbes FWA The Grio The Hill New York Times Newsweek NowThis PeopleRolling Stone VICE https://forestabruzzo.com/Pinterest-Predicts Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:37:39 +0000 Forest Abruzzo https://forestabruzzo.com/Pinterest-Predicts PINTEREST PREDICTS Role: Lead Art DirectorEvery year, Pinterest predicts the biggest trends of the year to come.Awards:&nbsp;One Show | Silver |&nbsp;Creative Use of DataOne Show | Merit | Craft + Art Direction One Show | Merit | B2B Communications Webbys |&nbsp;Best Trend, Insights or Impact ReportWebbys People's Voice Winner <img width="3840" height="2161" width_o="3840" height_o="2161" 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https://forestabruzzo.com/Corona CORONA Role: Creative, Art Direction We teamed up with Bad Bunny, Snoop Dogg, and Zoe Saldaña to celebrate the fine life.&nbsp;Select Press: Ad Age AdweekHOLA! (Halloween costumes) BuzzfeedRedBubble (fan-made throw pillows)Distractify Ad Age (x2) RepublicWorld HipLatina Boston Globe The campaign extended across all social and digital channels. <img width="2572" height="1682" width_o="2572" height_o="1682" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d00e2253d9ce99622ed98e30da2c44210dbf7c49a002c53f5e5c4d8533e16c52/Corona_Phone_V2b.png" data-mid="164160912" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d00e2253d9ce99622ed98e30da2c44210dbf7c49a002c53f5e5c4d8533e16c52/Corona_Phone_V2b.png" /> <img width="1920" height="1080" width_o="1920" height_o="1080" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/dc5b67aea0c963e93bea8730601e3a2d8cb9bbab4e531623b58be0d8b95c4919/Corona_Social_Assets.png" data-mid="164160871" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/dc5b67aea0c963e93bea8730601e3a2d8cb9bbab4e531623b58be0d8b95c4919/Corona_Social_Assets.png" /> I directed photoshoots to create OOH assets. <img width="2500" height="1406" width_o="2500" height_o="1406" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/677c28fb9e27624658c953937cb51a47a41c4e38e8240e9eec5db9a3af4fe0a7/image-asset.jpeg" data-mid="164160886" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/677c28fb9e27624658c953937cb51a47a41c4e38e8240e9eec5db9a3af4fe0a7/image-asset.jpeg" /> <img width="1600" height="1067" width_o="1600" height_o="1067" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/6879bd26b2ed41b5b2d8efb90d24a7b272a27138db7fda550eafa1e753115c34/WildPosting_Corona.jpg" data-mid="164160900" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/6879bd26b2ed41b5b2d8efb90d24a7b272a27138db7fda550eafa1e753115c34/WildPosting_Corona.jpg" /> <img width="1920" height="1080" width_o="1920" height_o="1080" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/fdbcfb4fe16f5e0c0a3c13eb1664dd97b22a4130878da1373cb9ab9187535543/image-asset-1.jpeg" data-mid="164160888" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/fdbcfb4fe16f5e0c0a3c13eb1664dd97b22a4130878da1373cb9ab9187535543/image-asset-1.jpeg" /> We captured GIFs for social — Bad Bunny shrugging currently has 12,814,173 Views on Giphy. <img width="1920" height="1080" width_o="1920" height_o="1080" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9a97d42b7e81d22581d7f44cbbccbf01b6a8455c2895b94d5c9535080290d6c6/LaBuenaVida_large_V3.gif" data-mid="164160877" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/9a97d42b7e81d22581d7f44cbbccbf01b6a8455c2895b94d5c9535080290d6c6/LaBuenaVida_large_V3.gif" /> <img width="1920" height="1080" width_o="1920" height_o="1080" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/93a29748671f71c18b826ff8ff72ce4b7a57d84f3fbbb9a55b72f625268a2397/Float_V3.gif" data-mid="164160875" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/93a29748671f71c18b826ff8ff72ce4b7a57d84f3fbbb9a55b72f625268a2397/Float_V3.gif" /><img width="1920" height="1080" width_o="1920" height_o="1080" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1a76d517a2fd9c6d37faa44c94088f5ece15d4fbd979d17b8ba1b5e5715c4f36/PLAYA.gif" data-mid="164160874" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/1a76d517a2fd9c6d37faa44c94088f5ece15d4fbd979d17b8ba1b5e5715c4f36/PLAYA.gif" /> Halloween costumes,&nbsp;Tik Toks, and fan art came organically. <img width="1125" height="2436" width_o="1125" height_o="2436" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/2e216cad0c9331757df304223a34459f9842e419e8fc8d0e7f8b4eba827157b9/IMG_2239.PNG" data-mid="164160868" border="0" data-scale="32" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/2e216cad0c9331757df304223a34459f9842e419e8fc8d0e7f8b4eba827157b9/IMG_2239.PNG" />&nbsp; &nbsp;<img width="600" height="1300" width_o="600" height_o="1300" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b82c920fe951ff48bca495cfe3a07e90c90502fc22fc4a96b267265509e2ec56/BB_Tiktok_V6.gif" data-mid="164160864" border="0" data-scale="32" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/600/i/b82c920fe951ff48bca495cfe3a07e90c90502fc22fc4a96b267265509e2ec56/BB_Tiktok_V6.gif" /> &nbsp; <img width="1125" height="2436" width_o="1125" height_o="2436" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/f02c45e986185e30799ec61720220a03adc4c375160bf1201e0f63b52e74b7b1/IMG_1605-2.PNG" data-mid="164160865" border="0" data-scale="32" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/f02c45e986185e30799ec61720220a03adc4c375160bf1201e0f63b52e74b7b1/IMG_1605-2.PNG" /> And a&nbsp;lot of people dressed as Bad Bunny from our ads last Halloween. Here are a few of my favorites. <img width="3358" height="1618" width_o="3358" height_o="1618" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/4bc4a1fd2a41c9217fff14798d7ff7c137c8f7596c888fe4bd2187670baa8039/Screen-Shot-2020-11-23-at-8.32.44-AM.png" data-mid="164160866" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/4bc4a1fd2a41c9217fff14798d7ff7c137c8f7596c888fe4bd2187670baa8039/Screen-Shot-2020-11-23-at-8.32.44-AM.png" /> https://forestabruzzo.com/McSweeney-s Tue, 10 Jan 2023 01:58:52 +0000 Forest Abruzzo https://forestabruzzo.com/McSweeney-s MCSWEENEY’S INTERNET TENDENCY Role: Writer Articles written for McSweeney’s. Please Don’t Say Mean Things about the AI That I Just Invested a Billion Dollars In Common Workplace Expressions That Are Actually Quite Problematic My Landlord Totoro I Am Batman, And I Will Restore Order To Gotham By Pulvarizing A Man Robbing A Convenience Store To Feed His Starving Family of Five I Am Belphegor, the Demon of Sloth, And I Think It’s Time For Trump To Concede the Election Yes, Scar Commanded His Hyenas to Plunder Pride Rock, But We Cannot Banish a Former King to the Elephant Graveyard I Am Alexander the Great, and I Am Terrible at Risk https://forestabruzzo.com/DONDA-Sports Wed, 31 May 2023 20:30:11 +0000 Forest Abruzzo https://forestabruzzo.com/DONDA-Sports DONDA SPORTS Role: Design, CreativeFreelance creative + design done for Kayne West’s brand, DONDA Sports.<img width="4396" height="2522" width_o="4396" height_o="2522" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e5006e04d70178f22975b035ce54b7e5bcb47ecf403736ae4b880b485fb8a7e6/Donda-Poster4.jpg" data-mid="180595675" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/e5006e04d70178f22975b035ce54b7e5bcb47ecf403736ae4b880b485fb8a7e6/Donda-Poster4.jpg" /> <img width="3576" height="2008" width_o="3576" height_o="2008" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/93a2f90ea3df26ea9f8408eda9e257165cea07bea316054d56ed39dfc6144c19/Donda15.png" data-mid="180595672" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/93a2f90ea3df26ea9f8408eda9e257165cea07bea316054d56ed39dfc6144c19/Donda15.png" /><img width="3574" height="2000" width_o="3574" height_o="2000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8770e6d42e1541b09129a1583d97c47a86268e641d231b229bd82aafef800f32/Donda16.png" data-mid="180595674" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/8770e6d42e1541b09129a1583d97c47a86268e641d231b229bd82aafef800f32/Donda16.png" /> <img width="5000" height="3750" width_o="5000" height_o="3750" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/a5b71df969d91cfd078424b8599184987574465114ae6f0b55a81260b9c248a5/DONDA-MAGAZINE.png" data-mid="180595676" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/a5b71df969d91cfd078424b8599184987574465114ae6f0b55a81260b9c248a5/DONDA-MAGAZINE.png" /><img width="5792" height="3500" width_o="5792" height_o="3500" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/bfc07e3bed353671dcff30c2ac3a13af49030e0a62b8ce01fb11ff6bccc977c7/Donda-Headband.png" data-mid="180595671" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/bfc07e3bed353671dcff30c2ac3a13af49030e0a62b8ce01fb11ff6bccc977c7/Donda-Headband.png" /> <img width="4958" height="3500" width_o="4958" height_o="3500" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/611cd5569f90bbc9e759ebe53ace8a83f2bad4d0352736462872800663724f73/DONDA-SPORTSCARD-copy.png" data-mid="180595670" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/611cd5569f90bbc9e759ebe53ace8a83f2bad4d0352736462872800663724f73/DONDA-SPORTSCARD-copy.png" /><img width="3000" height="2000" width_o="3000" height_o="2000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/4deeb3fa5f4c08bcf420b7166afc2fc265f6524ed0fd210f55a5d67b8e5c17f6/Donda-Poster2.jpg" data-mid="180595677" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/4deeb3fa5f4c08bcf420b7166afc2fc265f6524ed0fd210f55a5d67b8e5c17f6/Donda-Poster2.jpg" /> https://forestabruzzo.com/The-P-is-for-Performance Wed, 28 May 2025 03:29:55 +0000 Forest Abruzzo https://forestabruzzo.com/The-P-is-for-Performance THE P IS FOR PERFORMANCE Role: Creative Lead, Design Lead For marketers, the stakes have never been higher to drive performance. <img width="800" height="450" width_o="800" height_o="450" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/01b2840bb9f9d972605dcaff17de3f88eef0f125cc51cdf63e9070d2f9107de0/ezgif-10f58d400ef19f.gif" data-mid="238818901" border="0" data-scale="49" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/800/i/01b2840bb9f9d972605dcaff17de3f88eef0f125cc51cdf63e9070d2f9107de0/ezgif-10f58d400ef19f.gif" />&nbsp; &nbsp;<img width="800" height="450" width_o="800" height_o="450" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/ccf9217319fabb6c682349ae6d3ba466627848fbfbd0b05b7258234e8e54d41a/PisForPerformance.gif" data-mid="233813228" border="0" data-scale="49" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/800/i/ccf9217319fabb6c682349ae6d3ba466627848fbfbd0b05b7258234e8e54d41a/PisForPerformance.gif" /><img width="3322" height="1847" width_o="3322" height_o="1847" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c19044e26889b04e20da62968253ed598398769c131f040391331baa991ef619/Performance.jpg" data-mid="233856973" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/c19044e26889b04e20da62968253ed598398769c131f040391331baa991ef619/Performance.jpg" /> &nbsp;<img width="980" height="988" width_o="980" height_o="988" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/ee24cb2bc6675ff0e19065a0b7fb4a99e242af42241b0291ac191e9e41e70f75/Screen-Shot-2026-09-01-at-12.58.59-PM.png" data-mid="251739301" border="0" data-scale="32" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/980/i/ee24cb2bc6675ff0e19065a0b7fb4a99e242af42241b0291ac191e9e41e70f75/Screen-Shot-2026-09-01-at-12.58.59-PM.png" /> &nbsp; <img width="1004" height="1010" width_o="1004" height_o="1010" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/bd04511a6a0d04e9b73140834fd53bbaa63db097cf87ebc6a9ed8cfdadd8dfd8/Screen-Shot-2026-09-01-at-1.09.47-PM.png" data-mid="251739302" border="0" data-scale="32" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/bd04511a6a0d04e9b73140834fd53bbaa63db097cf87ebc6a9ed8cfdadd8dfd8/Screen-Shot-2026-09-01-at-1.09.47-PM.png" />&nbsp; &nbsp;<img width="946" height="952" width_o="946" height_o="952" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/7c448203ed76a0a263c11a845bad8f41e50071ed6a17d0963ddfd17747c4c351/Screen-Shot-2026-09-01-at-1.10.01-PM.png" data-mid="251739304" border="0" data-scale="32" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/946/i/7c448203ed76a0a263c11a845bad8f41e50071ed6a17d0963ddfd17747c4c351/Screen-Shot-2026-09-01-at-1.10.01-PM.png" /> <img width="2604" height="1434" width_o="2604" height_o="1434" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/ca307303f87903a3cc2c0b0903e2ea31bd070c268af1cf8bcd4ae6755060fbd3/Pinterest-Shoot.jpg" data-mid="240091320" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/ca307303f87903a3cc2c0b0903e2ea31bd070c268af1cf8bcd4ae6755060fbd3/Pinterest-Shoot.jpg" /> https://forestabruzzo.com/Gimme-Gummy-Bar Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:05:57 +0000 Forest Abruzzo https://forestabruzzo.com/Gimme-Gummy-Bar PINTEREST PREDICTS X NYX Role: Lead Art DirectorGimme Gummy Bar pop-up in LA <img width="2048" height="1366" width_o="2048" height_o="1366" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/0542f9a0b9237b2b118d0d177d2657f52142fa23d87a93863afabea488e68499/1771884040185.jpeg" data-mid="245405702" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/0542f9a0b9237b2b118d0d177d2657f52142fa23d87a93863afabea488e68499/1771884040185.jpeg" /> <img width="2048" height="1366" width_o="2048" height_o="1366" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/154e54526c747a0a5e90b04fedf823c61475759339f5eb718ea2e3f1bc76856c/1772131061123.jpeg" data-mid="245405706" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/154e54526c747a0a5e90b04fedf823c61475759339f5eb718ea2e3f1bc76856c/1772131061123.jpeg" /><img width="2048" height="1366" width_o="2048" height_o="1366" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b8a81064b13b5ddfdd6068ee61bf791069278495cd66549c10b61e2e76d35126/1772131061930.jpeg" data-mid="245405707" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/b8a81064b13b5ddfdd6068ee61bf791069278495cd66549c10b61e2e76d35126/1772131061930.jpeg" /><img width="2400" height="1596" width_o="2400" height_o="1596" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/078a007d0ef52ef7d9813f9bb993b2578327dfc65324863a064bb2e1e9f969c0/Screen-Shot-2026-02-27-at-10.44.02-AM.png" data-mid="245407636" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/078a007d0ef52ef7d9813f9bb993b2578327dfc65324863a064bb2e1e9f969c0/Screen-Shot-2026-02-27-at-10.44.02-AM.png" /> <img width="2398" height="1594" width_o="2398" height_o="1594" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d7a1ff9cd6a6cabf2d34119efdd40ba40330ecf8adc54d967897f5d208a94085/Screen-Shot-2026-02-27-at-10.43.30-AM.png" data-mid="245407637" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d7a1ff9cd6a6cabf2d34119efdd40ba40330ecf8adc54d967897f5d208a94085/Screen-Shot-2026-02-27-at-10.43.30-AM.png" /><img width="2048" height="1366" width_o="2048" height_o="1366" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c6b07e010bbf2cbe58fb0acb43ea0d2c111cc9daf3cd913ee587119736f4f800/1771884040070.jpeg" data-mid="245405709" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/c6b07e010bbf2cbe58fb0acb43ea0d2c111cc9daf3cd913ee587119736f4f800/1771884040070.jpeg" /> <img width="4800" height="2862" width_o="4800" height_o="2862" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/2ec082f80f12090a08795a405316729201f41df0703d5e25ab969b6fb5bc5597/gummy-2.gif" data-mid="247546188" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/2ec082f80f12090a08795a405316729201f41df0703d5e25ab969b6fb5bc5597/gummy-2.gif" /> https://forestabruzzo.com/Buy-Back-The-Block Tue, 10 Jan 2023 01:58:53 +0000 Forest Abruzzo https://forestabruzzo.com/Buy-Back-The-Block CHECKERS/ RALLY’S Role: Creative, Art Direction A movement to lift up ignored sections of the community, led by rap mogul Rick Ross.Select Press: New York Times Adweek BET The Grio The Fader Rolling Stone VICE Awards:Cannes Lion / Silver / Entertainment for MusicCannes Lion / Bronze / PRCannes Lion / 6x ShortlistOne Show / Bronze / Cultural DriverClio / Gold / Integrated CampaignClio / Gold / Brand Partnership &amp; CollaborationClio / Gold / Music Partnership &amp; CollaborationLondon International Awards / Gold / Documentary Short Film Rick Ross created a song around the movement called "Buy Back the Block" with Gucci Mane &amp; 2Chainz. "I sold a few records, I bought me a Checkers." is one of his lines. And who could forget the case study.