The Happy Baker: A Dater's Guide to Emotional Baking
Erin Bolger / Harlequin

The Happy Baker: A Dater's Guide to Emotional Baking

Design Branding Print
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About This Project

Created the complete branding, designed and produced the 160-page cookbook, art directed the photography, and built the press kit and website for Erin Bolger's "A Dater's Guide to Emotional Baking." The result: a GOURMAND World Cookbook Award, New York Times Top 10 Cookbooks of the Year, and distribution across the U.S. through Harlequin.

Client

Erin Bolger / Harlequin

Services

  • Branding
  • Book design & production
  • Art direction
  • Photography direction
  • Web design
  • Press kit
Client Testimonial
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I came to them with a cookbook concept and left with a Gourmand World Cookbook Award and a New York Times Top 10 selection. They didn't just design a book — they created an entire brand identity, art directed the photography, and built everything from the press kit to the website. The attention to detail was exceptional.

— Erin Bolger Author, "A Dater's Guide to Emotional Baking" (The Happy Baker)
Results
Gourmand World Award
Won the Gourmand World Cookbook Award — the "Oscars" of food publishing
NYT Top 10
Selected as one of the New York Times Top 10 Cookbooks of the Year
U.S. Distribution
Secured nationwide distribution through Harlequin — from concept to bookstore shelves
Complete Brand Build
160-page book design, photography art direction, branding, press kit, and website — all from one team
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