Category Archives: color blocking

United Colors of Benetton: The Art of Knit – Pop Up Store

Here is a great time-lapse video of the VM set up work for the United Colors of Benetton Pop Up store in Soho NY that was up last year. You can see more images here on their blog. See some … Continue reading

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Seen Around Town: Color Blocking

Color blocking is a simple easy way to create an window with impact and we see it used all the time. Seen here we have Kenneth Cole using paint. J.Crew separated each window by warms and cools and used hanging … Continue reading

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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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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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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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Colorful Holiday at Kate Spade

Kate Spade’s year of color is slowly coming to a close. We have loved what they’ve done not only with color but with props this past year. For November the windows took on a definite holiday twist with props and … Continue reading

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Colorful drama in Black and White @ Kate Spade

We are loving Kate Spade’s year of color for it’s cohesive message carried from product through store display and beyond. July marked their black and white month and the stores really shown in high drama. From the sculpted wigs to … Continue reading

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More Color Blocking with Club Monaco

Similar to Ann Taylor earlier this week, we spotted color blocking at Club Monaco. The theme is understated but has a subtle impact, especially in person. For the back walls of their store windows they layered sheets of art paper … Continue reading

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