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Brand Activations
The thing people walk up to. We handle the idea, the build, and the logistics of getting it standing somewhere it isn’t supposed to fit.
- Concept & strategy
- Fabrication
- On-site production
- Staffing & logistics
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06Experiential
Experiential that takes up space.
Activations, live events, installations, and out-of-home — built in-house, from the idea to the thing standing in the room.
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Live Events & Experiences
Launches, parties, dinners, and programming — from a museum gala to a beach at Cannes. Run start to finish, including the parts nobody wants to run.
- Event concepting
- Production
- Talent & programming
- Venue build-out
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Installations & Fabrication
Physical objects that carry an idea. We’ve manufactured playing cards to help track down looted art and built pedestals to put kids on a platform.
- Custom fabrication
- Sculptural builds
- Product & object design
- Install & strike
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Out-of-Home
Billboards, wallscapes, and full-venue takeovers. Big formats where the placement is as much of the idea as the artwork.
- OOH concepts
- Stadium & venue takeovers
- Wallscapes & billboards
- Production art
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Trade Shows & Conferences
Booths and activations built to pull people out of the aisle — CES, Cannes Lions, and the rest of the circuit where everyone is competing for the same tired attention.
- Booth design & build
- Conference activations
- Demos & interactives
- Show logistics
Some of the work
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Secret Deodorant
Biggest Assembly Ever
Half a million students, one livestreamed anti-bullying assembly with Zendaya.
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McDonald’s
The Starving Artist
McDonald’s first Facebook Live event — 45 minutes of a burger artist working live.
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Dentsu
Dentsu Beach Cannes
Programming for Dentsu’s beach at Cannes Lions, running between the talks and the CMO meetings.
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Ogilvy
Ogilvy 75 Cannes
Event production for Ogilvy’s 75th anniversary party at Cannes Lions.
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Cannes Lions
Inkwell Beach Cannes
The first Cannes activation built to celebrate the African Diaspora’s contribution to the industry, named for the historic beach on Martha’s Vineyard.
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Virgin Hotels
Agency Afterhours DJs
A DJ collective of award-winning creatives, built with Virgin Hotels to give the industry a room where it’s actually represented.
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Small Wonder
Small Wonder x Virgin Hotels
A Lollapalooza-weekend rooftop takeover at Virgin Hotels Chicago for an eco-conscious haircare brand.
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Secret Deodorant
Gang Up For Good
The “blue pinky” gang sign, built into Secret’s Mean Stinks anti-bullying program with Demi Lovato.
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Allstate Foundation
Good Starts Young Pedestals
Physical pedestals designed to put future leaders on a platform.
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The Rookery
Rhiannon
A shrine to Stevie Nicks, where witchcraft meets Fleetwood Mac.
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Ogilvy
Ogilvy 75 NYC
Event production for Ogilvy’s 75th at City Winery NYC.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Bowie Ball
The launch event for “David Bowie Is” at the MCA Chicago.
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Darkroom
Belle & Sebastian Night
Hundreds of hand silk-screened posters flooding Wicker Park, by way of a High Fidelity reference.
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Leo Burnett
78 LB
Leo Burnett’s 78th turned into a building-wide “78 RPM” takeover, sparked by a custom-pressed vinyl of Chicago tracks.
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Soho House
Soho House Halloween
The rooftop pool turned macabre, themed on the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair.
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Heineken
Dinner Lab
Say yes to a mystery call from Heineken, end up at an underground dinner.
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Heineken
Sofar Sounds
Same mystery call, a secret living-room concert on the other end of it.
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Schneider Electric
Times Square 3D Billboards
Four animated 3D billboards in Times Square for Schneider Electric’s sustainability push.
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Jim Beam
Wrigley Field Takeover
OOH and a full stadium takeover for Jim Beam’s partnership with the Chicago Cubs.
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Allstate
Mayhem Is Everywhere Game
A custom Mayhem arcade game built to pull the CES crowd into the Allstate space.
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Hallmark
Holiday Pop-Up Shop
A Christmastime pop-up built to get people telling the story behind the card.