What is a trade fair? To a certain extent, a trade fair booth is the quickest way to devalue your brand. Thousands upon thousands of similar things, stacked in a warehouse. Like commodities.
Read MoreAs we are launching our new Branded Content division, I thought we would celebrate by showing you a piece of branded content that both entertains and communicates a brand story, and look at how and why it’s so successful.
Read MoreI believe there is a perfect diagram for Brand Experiences, the ‘Lobster Pot’ some might call it, or possibly the ‘Honey Trap’ as I heard Ray Winkler of StuFish describe it.
Read MoreSpare us the online offlined! As any designer of experiences worth his or her salt will tell you, the live event is not the online perfectly rendered.
Read MoreAs the designer of every great flagship store will tell you: never ignore the entrance. The entrance is not the door. It is not the threshold, the border, the line between out there and in here. Rather, it is the place of preparation, the great pre-party space.
Read MoreHere’s a straightforward, top the voice call to action: stop using just white. Please. Those of you who, like me, get to spend a reasonable amount of their working lives either at or studying tradeshows will have noticed the hegemony of the colour white.
Read MoreWhat if you could fragment the complex whole of an experience into all of its component parts, an encyclopaedia of building blocks no less, making it easier for us all to wrap our arms around any experiential challenge?
Read MoreStorytelling Step 5: A New Equilibrium. Quite simply, it is the set, the stage and the auditorium for both storytelling and the storyteller.
Read MoreStorytelling Step 5: A New Equilibrium. For the perfectly curated retail experience, and for an excellent example of the narrative journey in all its profound wonderfulness, look to Rough Trade.
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