2010 | Urban Jungle
Case Study: Celebration Homes
Overview: Specializing in elegantly crafted homes that are both practical and sophisticated, Celebration Homes is building an thriving reputation on four key principals — craftsmanship, choice, character, and consistency. Established by 20-year custom home building professional, Randy Ettinger in 2009, Celebration Homes is staffed with…
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Cannes Advertising Reel of Winners (Part 2 of 3)
Here are the top dogs in the Silver Lions Category. But you don't have to take my word for it... Danna's Top 5 Silver Lion Winners: Campaign: Kitchen, Office, Hospital Client: Panda Cheese Agency: Advantage Marketing & Advertising Cairo, Egypt So I've sort of cheated…
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CDN Designers Help Set Stage for Olympic Games…Literally (Part 3)
Olympic Podium & Medal Tray Design: To design an Olympic podium is to develop a platform from which a spirit can soar. Any Olympian graced with the opportunity to stand on the top of one will undoubtedly concur. Trust me. I watched it, night after…
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CDN Designers Help Set Stage for Olympic Games…Literally (Part 2)
Olympic Medal Designs: Developed as a smaller piece built from a larger image, representing the value of interaction with community and importance on individuality, the medal design for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics has definitely set a precedence; or raised the bar if you will for…
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CDN Designers Help Set Stage for Olympic Games…Literally (Part 1)
Moving past the stunning visuals and artistic presentations Canadians have already proven to showcase for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic games one cannot help to be taken aback with the detail of the other pieces of design Olympians, their families and spectators will interact while…
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Olympic Ambush Marketing
One of the latest controversies to spin its web around the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver deals with sponsorship or better yet the lack thereof. Many large corporations have been selected to play and pay the part to be the financial backbone of these winter games;…
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Illustrations Say 1000 Words
Stylized Graphics Set Tone (& Texture) for 2010 Games Upon first glance I immediately thought “there is something different about the way Vancouver is presenting their Olympics”; it wasn’t until my second that I realized what it truly was. Vancouver 2010 was completely photography free.…
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The Olympic Volunteer Brand – Dressed for Success
When one thinks of branding it is not uncommon to have logos and punchy tag lines pop into one’s head. In fact just mention the word Nike and it is almost impossible to avoid thinking of the infamous “Swoosh” and “Just Do It” tag line.…