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A triple serving of food and beverage establishments this week, with work from Nashville, Mérida, and Mexico City. Makeready by Peck Design Associates Makeready is a beer hall and restaurant in Nashville, TN’s Printers Alley that exudes a hard work ethic, from its name to the way it describes itself to the identity, designed by local firm Peck Design Associates. Playing off of the saying “Burn the candle at both ends”, the identity uses a series of semi-mirrored illustrations — in the faces one is smiling, one frowning and in the sign one hand holds a fork the other a paint roller — that add an irreverent touch to the foundation of the more serious and seriously excellent typography throughout, from logos to menu to signage. My only complaint about this projec