Category Archives: back to school

The Periodic Table Meets Style @JCrew

JCrew is putting a fashion spin on the periodic table. Their window campaign features mannequins placed in front of a periodic table where a few elements are swapped for featured items of the season. What a clever spin on the … Continue reading

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Going back to art school with Urban Outfitters

Here’s something we noticed….another set of canvas and wood frames used in windows. Last week Cole Haan used them to highlight their new hand paintedline, this week Urban Outfitters used them in their back to school windows. The canvases are … Continue reading

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Bridging the online, offline…

Rugby has introduced a “Make your Own” program and found an exciting way to present it in their stores. The idea is you can go online (even to your iphone) and order personalized additions to their existing styles – like … Continue reading

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Back to school!

I don’t think I will ever get use to seeing signs of “back to school” beginning in July. Just as the summer is heating up, the cool looks of fall appear for the junior set. “Leading the pack” this year … Continue reading

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