Category Archives: simple ideas

Gigs 2 Go

Posted on May 16, 2013 by admin

We spotted this on Graphic Statement and thought it was a great idea. The “portable USB flash drives made from molded paper pulp, this inexpensive, credit-card-sized data pack is a fast, easy way to share large files.” See the original … Continue reading →

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Bijoux Bavards

Posted on March 29, 2013 by admin

This whimsical yet simple and colorful packaging is a new jewelry program targeted towards the young and creative. Thanks to the dieline.com for bringing us this post. See their post here.

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Dial M for Madewell

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

While the Brits may have decided their bulky phone booths were obselete and removed them from most streets, their design continues to inspire. Recently Madewell included them in their windows, perhaps as a nod to the Alexa Chung collection (the … Continue reading →

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Body By Burberry Fragrance Launch

Posted on October 11, 2011 by admin

Burberry’s new fragrance, Body launched last month with new campaign in print and windows. Despite being executed simply with graphics, mirrors and perfume bottles of the new fragrance, the windows were quite dramatic. The glass bottles against the mirrors created … Continue reading →

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For the love of Kraft at JCrew

Posted on September 27, 2011 by admin

How can such a basic paper be so elegant? See how in JCrew’s most current store window. Kraft paper is woven with a bit of gold foil to create a grid-like backdrop. We’ve seen different versions of this concept in … Continue reading →

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Levi’s shines during Fashion Night Out

Posted on September 14, 2011 by admin

Fashion Night Out was Thursday September 8th and many in NYC (and around the country) were out to celebrate and support retailers. Levi’s put on a good show in it’s Meat Packing location. We love these wooden skyscraper/ skyline buildings … Continue reading →

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The Periodic Table Meets Style @JCrew

Posted on August 16, 2011 by admin

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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Color blocking at Ann Taylor

Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

We’ve seen it on the runway and all over fashion magazines, so it was only a matter of time till color blocking manifested itself to a window campaign. Ann Taylor got the trend right by injecting neutrals with brights and … Continue reading →

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Unlocking the door at Bergdorf’s

Posted on July 29, 2011 by admin

Always inspiring, another compelling window from Bergdorf’s. This one on the “simpler 57th St side of the store”, showed doors and keys in a most interesting way. The impact of the “domino” door display is terrific and the choice of … Continue reading →

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FIT students "kick it"with Keds at Lord & Taylor

Posted on July 20, 2011 by admin

Lord & Taylor brought the backyard indoors in their current summer windows. The windows featured Keds shoes designed by FIT students and used topiaries to merchandise the four winners of the design contest whose shoes are currently being sold at … Continue reading →

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