NOTES TO YOUNG ME
To Be Interesting, Be Interested.
There are some wisdoms that keep coming back as pretty consistent life certainties, and this is one of those.
October 28, 2025Drawings and Stories, Rescued from the Bottom Drawer.
Comics by Luis Mendo — For Members Only
UPCYCLED
Ping Ding Ring & Unlovable
Two stories: one about our digital life madness, the other one about love. Made with the same 9 rejected sketches from client work.
October 21, 2025
UPCYCLED
Spooks Nest & Murano
Instead of discarding rejected sketches from client work, I decided to upcycle them into short stories. This one is the first iteration: the same six drawings converted into two very different stories.
October 17, 2025
THE TOOLS
A Hack: Surround Yourself with Papers
The road to happiness is paved with a million pieces of cheap paper.
September 27, 2025
THE REST
In Peace
An open letter to the morons who kill children.
September 01, 2025
THE REST
Growing a Private Garden
After one year of running MundoMendo, I have learned that creating your own channel is essential for creatives.
August 19, 2025
KARUIZAWA VISITORS
A Man Who Walks & Writes
Where Craig Mod visits Karuizawa and we dine talking about hemorrhoids, kidney stones and maintaining an audience happy.
August 12, 2025
MAGIC KONBINI
Magic, Day & Night
Because we all can use some magic, now there's a convenience store where all kinds of sorcery is sold: a hairspray to improve your intellect, a pink pill for instant career success, a pair of socks to cure all illnesses… Please welcome the Magic Konbini to your life.
July 26, 2025
ARTIST'S LIFE
Important Things aren't Things
Where I explain why I am richer than Musk, you can see me stumble miserably down a dusty hill and you get a good peek into how I feel about being a father.
July 07, 2025
ART
Flying Lessons
Where a friend goes to Morocco on a meditation retreat, Nicolas Cage goes to Vietnam to become of age, and a bunch of swallows teach me how to draw.
June 15, 2025
SHORT STORIES
My Muse Left Me
In which I cry in public, others pick up the pieces. Traces of a broken heart and some solutions for the world.
June 12, 2025
ARTIST'S LIFE
Life Permeates Work
Where I ponder about what determines one’s style, I realize having friends with taste is more important than having money and that objects, after all, may be able to make you happy.
June 02, 2025