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California Retail: Trends and Details
On a recent journey to the west coast I saw some interesting trends in retail developments and some well thought out details. Above is Blends at The Lab in Costa Mesa where their stunning collection of...
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iPhoneography
Inspired by Stephanie Calabrese Roberts’ book “The Art of iPhoneography“, I had the opportunity to practice some iphone photography in Lima, Peru. The architecture and scenery in this decades-old...
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Graffiti Scene: Latin America
During my travels throughout Sao Paulo, Brazil, Beunos Aires, Argentina and San Juan, Peurto Rico I kept spotting amazing graffiti art sprinkled throughout the cities. Here is a look at some of my...
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SOULFUL FOOD… Tobias Harris and the Food Around Him
TOBIAS’ LIFE PRINCPLE: As you grow older it is the simple things from childhood that become more meaningful and traumatic for you. This principle may not be for everyone, but for me, IT IS! IN SEARCH...
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Meeting Evita at Recoleta
(edited by Jennifer Eng) In my lifetime, I never thought I would have the opportunity to meet Evita, yes, ‘Don’t Cry for Me Argentina’ – Evita Peron! I called my Mom and Dad that evening from a park...
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Postcards From Europe
This year I traveled to two capitals of Europa – Prague and Vienna. Not just capitals of their countries, Czech Republic and Austria, respectively, but also two of the top PASTRY capitals of Europe...
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Postcards From Europe – Part 2
My Mom always said my postcards may have been pictures of the places I’d been, but my messages were always about what I’d eaten. I love to cook. I love to eat well. And I love to travel and visit with...
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Louis Vuitton & Marc Jacobs Exhibit
On my recent trip to Paris, I was lucky enough to catch a special exhibit at Les Arts Decoratifs. Starting with a peek at the brand’s humble beginnings in 19th century Paris, the exhibit takes you on a...
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Designing and Building Fantasy
The Warner Brothers Studio Tour in London provides a behind the scenes look at the making of the Harry Potter films and gives a detailed look at the design and fabrication process for the sets, props...
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Raise The Roof
On a recent visit to San Francisco for the SEGD Conference: Above The Fog, I had the luxury of staying at the Fairmont Hotel, a historic hotel in the heart of the city sitting atop Nob Hill, which...
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How Did You Spend Your Time Off?
Hats Off to FRCH Design Worldwide! In order to show appreciation and celebrate our hard work, FRCH rewarded all of us with a wonderful surprise: an additional day off after the July 4 Holiday. The...
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Greetings from the French Riviera!
While this is not exactly how I spent my summer vacation, a recent business trip to the south of France, most notably Marseilles, San Tropez, Cannes, and Antibes (tough ride, I know!), has proven to be...
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Field & Stream Field Trip
Last week Field and Stream, the latest and greatest outdoor store, had their GRAND opening! A team of about ten, including graphic and interior designers, and architects drove up to Cranberry, PA to...
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Welcome Back PAVE 3D Student Design Winners
The Fall marks the beginning of a new school year and the welcoming of our Fall Semester student co-ops. We recently welcomed back Catherine Murray, Micah Washington, and Yuan Zeng who spent the...
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Burlington Antique Show
Mark your calendar! October 20 will be the last opportunity of the current season for the Burlington Antique Show. If you haven’t been, it’s a great way to spend a Sunday morning, with a cup of coffee...
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EuroShop 2014 in Photos
Every 3 years, 100,000+ visitors flock to an international destination to experience all things retail. Hailed as the “Global Retail Trade Fair,” EuroShop covers all things retail related: store...
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Dramatic and Simple Displays
The illusion of three dimensional space can be achieved using flat artwork installed in layers for depth. Theater sets have used this visual form for centuries. This example shows a chocolate store...
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The Heineken Experience
Located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the Heineken Experience is a museum that celebrates the brand’s rich brewing history. The museum itself is located inside of the first Heineken brewery, which was...
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Inspiration from São Paulo Brazil
Retail is alive in Brazil! During a recent trip we had fun exploring Brazil, including all types of retail and how they leverage their brand, architecture, visual merchandising and graphic style to...
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Museu Do Futebol
The Museu Do Futebol in Sao Paulo, Brazil beautifully celebrates the history of Brazilian soccer, with special focus on the five FIFA World Cup wins. Housed in the grand old Pacaembu Stadium, there is...
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