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Davis Marketing Associates (DMA) now represents Provis Graphic, a leading European wholesale manufacturer of trim-less, low-profile UL-listed LED-illuminated letterforms.
Placemaking and Identity News
10/19/2020
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09/09/2020
How do professionals who design and build experiential spaces create spaces that engage and connect people, when gathering is a risk and possible futures are unclear? SEGD’s two-day event fosters dialogues on designing public spaces that feel safe and welcoming amid the current global turmoil. |
08/25/2020
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12/17/2019
Read Time: <1 minute Ware Malcomb, an award-winning international design firm, recently announced construction is complete on the new offices of Ultimate Software located at 55 2nd Street in the financial district of San Francisco. |
11/25/2019
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06/17/2019
PHILADELPHIA—Wayfinding & Placemaking design continue to be the heart of experiential graphic design practice worldwide. |
06/03/2019
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03/25/2019
Read Time: 1.5 minutes The design for Brothers Marketplace, a next-generation concept, gourmet grocer, won a design award for POP/Signage & Graphics at the design:retail Spectrum Awards competition on Friday, March 1, 2018. |
03/08/2019
Read Time: 1.5 minutes The stunning new Calgary Central Library is an inspiring vision of what a public space can be. Designed by Snøhetta and DIALOG, the building welcomes, reflects and engages with its community. |
02/04/2019
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01/17/2019
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12/14/2018
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12/03/2018
Read Time: 2.5 minutes Awards to honor excellence in experiential graphic design connecting people to place |
11/08/2018
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07/18/2018
The City of Tustin, Calif., is in the midst of constructing a 1,600-acre planned community that will ultimately consist of more than 4,000 residential units and 9 million square feet of commercial |
07/12/2018
Oregon’s Public Service Building, built in 1928, was designed by renowned West Coast architect A.E. Doyle. |
06/12/2018
At their flagship retail location on Market and 4th Street in San Francisco, Levi’s® brand managers wanted to increase consumer engagement for their 8000-square foot retail space. |
06/04/2018
LOS ANGELES—Wayfinding and placemaking design continue to be the heart of experiential graphic design practice worldwide. |
06/04/2018
Endpoint is proud to announce that their international wayfinding teams have scooped up two top industry awards—including a much-coveted Gold Transform Award for wayfinding strategy, creative desig |
05/09/2018
An international financial institution wanted its newly relocated headquarters to inspire employees and create a culture unique to its New York locale. |
04/27/2018
When the time came to renovate its Tampa, Fla. location, The CI Group decided its values should be proudly displayed on a long, exposed interior brick wall within the space. |
03/19/2018
Gensler designed the flagship space to reflect the company’s brand promise while being able to adapt to future growth in the tech marketplace. |
03/08/2018
Lorenc+Yoo paired with longtime collaborator, tvsdesign, to create the branding and wayfinding signage for the Zhumadian International Agricultural Expo Center (Zhumadian, China) and the |
01/12/2018
Pentagram created the identity and environmental graphics for Titletown, which recently opened in Green Bay, Wis.—home to the Green Bay Packers and adjacent to their legendary Lambeau Field. |
12/07/2017
Christina Lyons of the Fashion Institute of Technology (New York) leads the multidisciplinary team of acclaimed designers. |
11/27/2017
The America for Bulgaria Foundation has once again tapped Lee Skolnick Architecture and Design Partnership’s interior exhibit design and graphic design expertise to re-imagine Pirogo |
11/27/2017
The 2018 SEGD Global Design Awards, the only international awards program focused on user experiences in the built environment, will officially open for entries on December 1, 2017. |
10/12/2017
Airspace (New York) is excited to announce their new adaptive reuse project in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn set to open in Summer 2018. |
09/15/2017
It all started in 2002 after designing the Winter Olympics Games. It was one of those, "well that was fun, but what do we do now?" moments. |
08/25/2017
Eager to create an innovative new space in New York to support the firm’s next generation, Paul Hastings engaged Gensler to plan and design a progressive new workplace that celebrates the firm’s di |
08/10/2017
Colfax Avenue is looking brighter, and people are taking notice. |
08/04/2017
The much anticipated Everything Wine Vancouver location is now open, unveiling an updated look for the celebrated wine store. |
08/02/2017
To celebrate its shoe release for global NBA hoops star James Harden, Adidas used Moss' new eMotion™ animated lightboxes in the windows in its New York flagship store. |
07/27/2017
On July 5, 2017, api(+) client Organic Garage opened its new flagship store in Toronto’s west-end Junction neighborhood. This new 15,000-square-foot store is the chain’s third location. |
07/17/2017
If you have walked the Ohio State University campus it is most likely you have been standing on the site of the old Ohio Field torn down in 1922. |
06/23/2017
MARS kicked off its premiere at the Beverly Hilton with a photo booth, cosmic cocktails, book signings and awe-inspiring graphics. |
06/16/2017
Selbert Perkins Design recently collaborated with The Cordish Companies to create the new Brand Identity and Branded Environment for The Waterside District in Norfolk, Virginia. |
06/14/2017
The Eighth Annual Patient Experience: Empathy + Innovation Summit took place May 22–24, 2017, at the Cleveland Convention Center in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. |
06/13/2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Winning projects in the 2017 SEGD Global Design Awards were announced on June 10 at the |
05/04/2017
The digital content is presented on an engaging Boston Pizza digital canvas layered throughout the environment that positions Boston Pizza as the ultimate provider of sports content for professional sports fans and local teams alike. |
04/26/2017
CampusOne is an exciting new 890-bed student residence on College Street and Spadina Avenue at the University of Toronto. Located across the street from UofT’s main campus, the residence is steps from many Toronto destinations and offers five-star amenities, furnished suites, a dining program for students and on-site security. |
02/17/2017
Urban Sign was awarded a 2016 Craftsmanship Award by the Building Congress & Exchange. |
02/09/2017
LHSA+DP recently completed a new aviation-themed interactive playspace for JetBlue airlines. |
02/07/2017
The Avery Dennison corporate offices at 207 Goode Avenue, often referred to as 207, in Glendale, California were designed to be a modern workspace reflective of the company’s innovative spiri |
02/06/2017
Sprinkles Cupcakes is a Beverly Hills, California-based chain established in 2005 by Candace Nelson, a judge on the television series Cupcake Wars. |
02/02/2017
Working with a design team headed by architects WRT Design (Philadelphia) and a very limited budget, C&VE helped transform the under-whelming parking structure into one of Philadelphia’s m |
01/26/2017
Designed by architecture firm Dialog, The Calgary Airport Authority’s International Facilities Project adds two new concourses (D and E) and 24 additional gates to support the growing number of U.S |
01/20/2017
Calgary Co-op was the first supermarket located in the region and now boasts more than 440,000 members. |
12/08/2016
Paul McConnell of Intersection (New York) heads the acclaimed multidisciplinary design task force. |
12/07/2016
The centerpiece of the entry to Main Street is a 15-foot touchscreen wall where employees and visitors can tap icons representing cars, shoes, handbags, and other goods, then see how many items were sold in that category in the past few hours or days. |
12/06/2016
Two of the creative industry’s leading publications, Graphis and Graphic Design USA, have recognized Michael Courtney Design with multiple awards for promotional pieces and branded experiential graphics systems. |
12/05/2016
The BrandCulture team printed over 5,000 squares of color and set out to design a mural that celebrates Atlassian’s leadership in the tech space; then they rolled up their sleeves and began sticking the squares to the wall, one pixel at a time. |
11/29/2016
The country's rich history inspired the firm to create culturally responsive designs including a comprehensive, bilingual wayfinding and signage program for the park that represents the local culture, landscape and wildlife, from the dress code and red crescent emblem to the Hajar Mountains and date palm. |
11/29/2016
"In heritage landscapes, integrity and authenticity are key to our understanding of time," says John deWolf of Form Media in his article titled Old Places:New Connections in an issue exploring landscapes touched by time. |
11/28/2016
The sign descends to 3 ft. on the right, "gloving" over the unique shape of the formed-concrete base. The biggest challenge in fabrication was consistently forming the sign to the undulations of the base. |
11/22/2016
Awards Program to Honor Design that Connects People to Place |
11/21/2016
Cooper Carry’s move to expand its restaurant design and hospitality interiors practice through The Johnson Studio at COOPER CARRY comes after the two design firms joined forces earlier this year. The Johnson Studio at Cooper Carry is currently working on twenty projects across the U.S. and the Caribbean. |
11/18/2016
Udo Schliemann of Entro says that, “With conventional privacy films you feel blocked off, [at Deloitte] privacy films on closed offices are private, but still open enough that you feel you are part of what’s going on.” |
11/17/2016
Prototype design services included brand strategy, store planning, graphics and branded architecture. The new design includes an easy-to-duplicate kit of parts that will be rolled out during store remodels and into new stores. |
11/15/2016
The Fashion Show project consists of 10,000 square feet of LED video displays reaching 112 feet at the tallest point. The video displays feature more than 12 million LEDs to create more than four million pixels across 7,000 LED modules to provide 281 trillion colors for high contrast vibrant imagery. |
11/03/2016
As a preferred vendor of HP, Mactac was approached to supply the print media for two large walls spanning from the lobby to the conference room area. The end results are representative of a valued partnership that left the Sundance Institute team ecstatic with their space. |
11/02/2016
As part of Arrowstreet's work at the Boston Public Library’s Central Library in Copley Square, their graphics team designed an engaging mosaic featuring an interpretation of the City of Boston created entirely out of over 1,000 hardcover books. |
10/31/2016
CODAworx passion lies in bringing this community together in one place, connecting them with the resources needed to create amazing projects, and showcasing those projects to the world. And hopefully, in the process, inspiring more amazing projects. |
10/25/2016
"The challenge of JP Atlanta,” said Richard Poulin, “was to create an identity with a clear reference to the 1960s and the era of the initial development of Peachtree Center without producing something static or dated.” |
10/20/2016
Pentagram created an identity that features a wordmark set in the literary serif Didot, with the clean, modern Futura as the supporting font. The logotype is accompanied by a distinctive mark that combines the iconic shape of an Adirondack chair and books on a shelf. A color palette in cool shades of ocean blue completes the new look. |
10/11/2016
Mactac and and their partner found the best combination of materials and fabrication solutions for the graphics for the popular fast casual eatery in Chicago, matching a variety of applications to wall and window surfaces—and meeting an aggressive timeline. |
10/10/2016
The new branch designs include several innovative technological upgrades such as a digital queuing system, internet-enabled tablets that customers can use while they wait, an electronic learning zone with a curved digital screen to answer questions and educate customers on CZ Bank’s wide range of services, and an innovative virtual reality zone where customers can experience a virtual banking concierge or relax in a beautiful park setting. |
10/05/2016
The original design concept for Fresh Thyme Farmers Market is already winning awards, from both Grocery Headquarters and Progressive Grocer magazines. api(+)'s services included brand strategy, store planning, prototype design, graphics, architecture and rollout. |
09/28/2016
Philadelphia’s newest oasis is in the nation’s oldest and largest urban research park. Designed by ex;it in partnership with Andropogon Associates, the formerly nondescript pedestrian walkway within the University City Science Center is now a vibrant space that centers the 14-acre campus. |
09/26/2016
ESI designed five 86-foot floor-to-ceiling LED columns that are six times the resolution of normal HD. The monolithic screens display dynamic pre-produced and generative media inspired by the Mile High City’s natural wonders. |
09/19/2016
The global integrator McCann Systems recently received two of the industry’s prestigious Commercial Integrator Integration Awards, presented at InfoComm, the largest professional audiovisual trade |
09/14/2016
Entro's understanding of the effect of color, typography and photography on human perception allowed them to collaborate with their clients to create sensory experiences that enrich overall perception and engagement with the organizational brand. |
09/02/2016
Since 1973, Lance Wyman has logged his daily output. Nothing is ever thrown away: everything is logged with meticulous care. All the pages of Lance's "designlogs" have been photographed, edited and made into a beautifully designed book, now available on Kickstarter. |
08/26/2016
Unicell wanted to show off their revolutionary new electric delivery vehicle to some of the biggest players at Discovery, Canada’s Premier Innovation Showcase. WSD helped rebrand the effort by changing the name and tagline, and creating a new graphic look for the vehicle and support materials as well. |
08/23/2016
The project comprises more than 30 LED installations in 21 different formats and nearly 30 high-res projectors totaling over 80,000,000 pixels. The project represents a major challenge for content production, made even more difficult by the fact that the majority of installations are located outside. |
08/15/2016
The firm created a strategic rebrand of its economic development program York Link, formerly Centres and Corridors. Shikatani Lacroix developed a fully integrated marketing and communications strategy, which included a new logo, tagline and brand guidelines, designed to promote the region as the place “where talent and opportunity intersect.” |
08/10/2016
An ambitious, comprehensive plan to reimagine New York City-area public transit stands out with a simple, strong, and easily identifiable wordmark used in combination with the studio’s persuasive informational presentations, which are well considered, compelling and quite beautiful in their own right. |
08/04/2016
“We’ve simply embraced it for its quirkiness,” says William Fowler, a distinguished professor of history at Northeastern University. “Can you imagine today someone in Boston wanting to put up a monument to an oil company?” |
07/18/2016
Designers transformed the building's common areas with 1,700-square-feet of motion-activated media that provides a cutting edge experience while honoring the site’s past. Diffused LED wall displays in the main lobbies and corridor are activated by passersby via an infrared camera system, creating beautiful scenes that ebb and flow with the morning rush and the afternoon lull. |
07/06/2016
David Rockwell of Rockwell Group (New York) won a Tony Award for Best Scenic Design for the musical She Loves Me! David’s set for the Roundabout Theater’s Broadway revival centers on a jewel-box parfumerie that mirrors the emotions of the narrative as it dances to the score. |
06/29/2016
An addition to the existing facility included a new two story east lobby that now features wallpaper patterns designed by Visual Communications Senior Experiential Graphic Designer Jesse Yungner, and microscopic images turned into design elements by Principal Constance Carlson. |
06/24/2016
A Bronze at the LAUS awards went to Urbanite (part of the Frost* collective brand) for their design of signage, wayfinding, graphics and placemaking elements for Westpac's new 28-floor headquarters. Urbanite’s sophisticated design added to the space by creating large, innovative and mindful pieces of branded storytelling to increase staff engagement and allow the brand to resonate with subtlety. |
06/07/2016
The firm based the visual approach on cues taken from the designs of engraved historical bank notes and medical illustrations, places in which the themes of financing, health and medicine happened to overlap perfectly. |
06/01/2016
Beginning with the bleachers, Younts Design created pageantry, wayfinding, concessions and sponsorship signage—including a replica of the outfield ivy wall for photo ops and historic Otis Shepard hand-painted graphics. |
05/25/2016
At 2,200 sq. ft., this display is one of the largest of its kind in professional sports and the largest to show brand specific advertising. The LED freeform puck-shaped elements are spaced 35mm apart, can be integrated seamlessly with other displays at Citi Field and provide a unique aspect to every event. |
05/11/2016
Since the Jacksonville Jaguars launched in 1995, Harbinger has been all in with their headquarter hometown franchise. |
05/04/2016
Lorenc+Yoo Design teamed with Dale & Partners to merge architecture and interior design with vintage-inspired signage, large hand-painted murals, marquee signs and even old time incandescent and neon lighting at the BB King Blues Club. |
03/22/2016
RSM Design (San Clemente, Calif.) helped shape the name, identity and wayfinding and graphics program for Pacific City, a new retail experience across from the famed Huntington Beach pier. |
03/01/2016
Urbanite, the branded environments studio of Frost*Collective (Sydney), designed signage, wayfinding, graphics and placemaking elements for Westpac Group, an initial tenant in the new Barangaroo development on Sydney's foreshore. |
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