Monthly Archives: April 2012

Tangerine Tango Pop-Up Store in NYC & LA

We love the Pantone Color of the Year, Tangerine Tango and so does Sephora! Check out their pop up store video. Great design and all about the Tangerine!

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Packaging Going Green

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Limiting Color Palette – The Dieline

This post on The Dieline is about creating packaging with more impact by narrowing down your color story. By using one or two colors packaging can make a bold statement.

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Whisking Us Away @ Club Monaco

This Club Monaco window has some fun elements of travel memorabilia (postcards, photos, maps) while the use plywood pieces add dimension and height. Makes us want to grab an overnight bag and take a little trip!

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Caine’s Arcade

This is a touching story about a little boy who isĀ  smart, innovative, has a lot of creativity and an unlimited imagination! Check out the video on Art Stormer about Caine’s Arcade. We are ready for our fun pass!

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Sushi Boxing

Check out this awesome student designed box on Lovely Package. Such a great concept and this idea could be reinterpreted and work for other things. Love all the details!

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I Could Write a Sonnet About Your Easter Bonnet

We’ve seen the fabulous and creative hats at Easter Parade in past years and this year the hats were brighter and bigger. Between the parade and the Macy’s Flower Show which just ended in New York on April 7th, (the … Continue reading

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Using water “less” @ Levi’s

Levi’s Water<less campaign is all about using less water to manufacture denim, creating more drinking water and helping the environment. In turn, through this promotion, they have re-thought their back end processes and are asking customers to wash their jeans … Continue reading

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Happy Easter from Marimekko!

Marimekko is know for their distinct patterns and bright colors so it’s always refreshing to peek at their windows. For Easter, they stayed true to their brand by adding painted eggs, paint brushes and colorful candy. All these elements create … Continue reading

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Painted Trophies & Props @ Esprit

Neon’s and brights continue to be a trend this season. Esprit painted multiple trophies and played with color blocking for a bold window statement. We love how they added variance within each color family by painting their props in complementary … Continue reading

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