About Us
WE ARE POINT TWO DESIGN GROUP
John OwenFounder, Lead Creative |
Emily WarkentinFounder, Lead Mapper |
Rene RinfretSocial Media |
CharleeChief Security Officer |
WHAT HAVE WE BEEN UP TO?
EARLY DAYS
January 2013
First map prototypes complete!
A new year means new creative juices. The first prototypes of our City Map Prints are born! And boy, did they look different that the map prints we have today. #humblebeginnings
March to December 2013
'tis the season for markets
It's been a fabulous start selling in local artisanal markets alongside so many other talented makers. These were the first tests selling our city map prints and they sold like hotcakes. We're so excited!
September 2013
Time to grow up
Our first ecommerce store is born! Point Two Design's City Map Prints are now available online.
April 2015
First brick and mortar store
We land our first wholesale account with Vancouver Special in Vancouver BC. Anne, the owner of this magnificent boutique, sources high-end danish-inspired houseware. We are honored to join her curation.
August 2015
Showcase at West Elm, Vancouver
Point Two hits the road to bring our maps to 2 West Elm locations on the Left Coast. Selling at West Elm went gangbusters. West Elmers love Point Two Maps! We had a total blast.
February 2015
Custom mapping team added
We've been getting more and more requests to make new maps, so we've added a Custom Mapping team of design experts who work with you to create maps of your choice, in the colors of your choice. They can map anything. No, really, they can! And they're ready to make your city.
February 2016
400 cities mapped
We've been hard at work adding new cities to our map collection. Did you know that every city in our collection was made by customer request? We heavily rely on your constructive feedback to make our work even better.
August 2016
Find us in 80 shops!
80 amazing stockits across North America now carry our maps full time for you to see and buy in person
October 2016
We've upgraded our production
We've upgraded our facilities and our printers which means that we can bring you even better quality prints, even faster. We're also thrilled to guarantee every shipment
May 2017
Introducing our Satellite Images of Earth Photography Map Art
For those of us that totally geek out on city map artand love discovering the beauty of a place that can only be seen from a new perspective, this collection was made with you in mind.
February 2017
30,000 maps sold!
Thank You to our amazing Map Fans for helping us reach this milestone. We are so grateful. Your support helps us to invest time into new product lines. We only design with you in mind.
June 2018
Alex Ristea joins the team
Our team of two is now three! Alex brings a background in business and sales. His passion for details makes makes him the perfect team member to keep us on track and make sure our amazing customers are taken care of.
March 2019
New product launches
After years of mapping, we've finally added a ton of new product collections including city map wallpaper. We are so excited to share them with you.