June 2010
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Jun 17th
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Shop a Le‘a 2010
Taking a break from dinosaurs, we wanted to post the 3rd Annual Shop a Le‘a fashion event, held this past March.  CS was hired again to create a fresh look for the stage (click Here to see previous stages). Tying in with marketing, we elaborated on the floral icon used this year in advertising and GWP’s (gift with purchase).  We took the imagery and enlarged them 1000% to create large scale...
Jun 13th
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Dinosaur Installation-Day Three
On the home stretch, all of the decor has been loaded in and the environments are being built.  Here are some images of Day Three: Completed set in the downtown phase. Have a wonderful weekend.  More posting on Monday.
Jun 13th
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Dinosaur Installation-Day Two
About to head out the door for Day 3, but wanted to post some images from yesterday. Headlines:  Dinosaur gives birth to man! We “upcycled” Pearlridge Center’s christmas trees by turning the bases and frames into willow and hapu‘u trees. Sneak peek!
Jun 11th
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Dinosaur Installation-Day One
It’s been one year since we began this blog.  Thanks so much for your feedback and support, it’s been fun posting our projects and retail info we find useful.   Our first entry last year was the installation of “Giant Insects” at Pearlridge Center.  Well this year it’s Dinosaurs!   CS is responsible for creating the environments in which the dinosaurs live. Over the...
Jun 9th
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Tech: Space planning via your browser
Autodesk, a company that builds Hollywood grade special effects software, has released a browser based web application called HomeStyler. The app allows users to create and manipulate a three dimensional space in real time. Their legacy of 3D experience is put to good use in creating a simple and productive experience within the browser. No software downloads are needed, only a fairly snappy...
Jun 4th
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The Future of Retail
Savvy trend forecaster PSFK has released their latest report, this time it focuses on the world of commercial retail. While the majority of the information deals with internet technology trends, some of the major highlights are more community centric: new forms of pop-up shops, group purchasing power and retail stores as curated lifestyle centers. This is not a stat filled street level perspective...
Jun 3rd