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Plates @ Anthroplogie

We are always dazzled when retailers get creative with everyday objects, and transform them into wonderful window displays. Here is an example from Anthropologie that reminded us a lot of the plates and tea cups that Club Monaco displayed earlier … Continue reading

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Under the Sea @ Anthropologie

Anthropologie used several types of alternative materials to make an enchanting under water themed window. From bottle caps to corrugated cardboard to newspaper. Each detail in this window is thought of carefully and makes an impressive presentation. Get your swimming … Continue reading

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Geami @ Anthropologie in Ohio

For those of you who don’t know about Geami (ge-ah-me) it is an eco-friendly alternative to bubble wrap and other packing materials. Artist, Roni Callahan got creative with it at this in-store display at Anthropologie in Westlake, Ohio. We love … Continue reading

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A Display of Art @ Anthropologie

We’ve seen repetition with art in windows a few times in the past year. Anthropologie took it a step further by hosting a silent auction for the NYC Children’s Art Fund. The presentation is executed well and we love the … Continue reading

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A Wonderful Summer at Anthropologie

It’s a dark day here in NYC – so we are looking back to a brighter time a couple months ago.. at Anthropologie – a brief look back to creative uses of used objects. Anthropolgie’s windows vary from store to … Continue reading

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"Interpretations in Wood" at Anthropologie

Anthropologie never disappoints with it’s unique window concepts and the various ways the stores install them. Recently, we compared the “Window frame windows” of Rockefeller Center and the 5th Avenue locations. At Rockefeller Center, they used the wooden frames to … Continue reading

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Trendspotting – Books as trees

here is recent trend we have noted….retailers like to make displays with books – and when really ambitious…make them into trees. A few examples seen here along with a wall of books all covered in white as the “back drop” … Continue reading

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Anthropologie draws customers inside with art

We think this is a neat way of using the outdoor mall space to bring customers in and carry the VM message throughout the store. These rattan and rope abstract sculptures were hanging outside the store, in the window and … Continue reading

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Garlands Galore!

ah, the signs of spring are emerging! Seen here are two different interpretations on a theme. One is a glorious use of plastic…trash. Cut up plastic bottles and discarded refuse strung to make a colorful presentation that once again highlights … Continue reading

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Making something out of nothing…

These days visual merchandisers are being asked to do ‘more with less’. While this is not a trend we like to see (knowing the importance of valuing visual merchandising), we know it is a sign of the times. So it’s … Continue reading

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