LED Canopy Ceiling With Generative Content Designed To Attract Premium NYC Tenants December 17, 2019 by Dave Haynes This is the LED ceiling of 250 West 57th Street, up near the south end of Central Park in New York. The 80 foot long by 8 foot wide art installation has been running for the last couple of years, but I just heard about it last week, and found time Friday morning to walk …
Twin Giant LED Rings Are Centerpieces Of Chase Flagship On NYC’s Madison Avenue December 17, 2019 by Dave Haynes I was in NYC for a couple of days late last week, and on Friday had a big walk around to check out some installations I’d previously only seen in text and photos. A big target visit was the new Chase flagship branch at 390 Madison Avenue, which has a custom LED system designed and integrated …
Has The NYC Nike House Of Innovation Done A Tech Reset After Only A Year? December 17, 2019 by Dave Haynes Back in January, when I was in NYC for the NRF retail tech show, I went with a friend to the Nike House Of Innovation store on Fifth Avenue. It was very whiz-bangy in terms of lots of screens, off the wall content and a giant sonic tower thingie … which did, ummm, something. I …
Samsung’s microLED The Wall Finds Way Into NYC Boardroom December 16, 2019 by Dave Haynes Samsung’s The Wall has been showing up at trade shows for a couple of years now, and while there’s been talk of high net worth individuals and business customers buying and installing the big microLED video walls, I’d not seen one in the wild. Until last week. Samsung did a tech media tour last week …
Psycho Bunny Makes Screens Centerpieces Of Its Bricks And Mortar Stores December 11, 2019 by Dave Haynes It is hard to not be drawn, oddly, to a retailer that comes up with the moniker Psycho Bunny. The sports apparel brand has a handful of bricks and mortar stores in high profile locations, and has made large digital signage displays a key element in the shops. Working with AEdifica, an architecture and design …
See This Liverpool Dockside Museum Projection-Mapped For Christmas Season December 11, 2019 by Dave Haynes As spotted via The Guide Liverpool, and Inavate … Projection mapping on buildings is not new, and in certain respects, a lot of the attention recently has gone to cool projection work on indoor surfaces like NHL and NBA playing surfaces. But great work continues to happen outside – like this show running at the …
Giant LED Facade Frames Entry To New Louis Vuitton Airport Store December 9, 2019 by Dave Haynes This is a digital facade that attracts and greets shoppers at a new Louis Vuitton store in a terminal at De Gaulle Airport in Paris. The direct view LED cabinets frame a large entryway and sit below the store header and logo. The shop opened in November at Terminal 2AC. I couldn’t embed a video, …
UK Dep’t Store Puts Its Window Digital On Sliders December 9, 2019 by Dave Haynes This is one of those “Hmmm …” things – a kind of interesting mash-up of direct view LED panels on motorized tracks, shifting in a UK shop window. It is in Manchester, in the window of a Marks and Spencer department store (which, for people in the US or Canada, is a bit like a …
Duty Free At Istanbul’s New Airport Features Some 1,000 Sq. Meters Of LED Display December 3, 2019 by Dave Haynes Istanbul’s new airport – which when fully built out is expected to be the world’s busiest – already has the biggest duty free store, fronted by a giant LED media facade. The Unifree Duty Free zone in the airport is the size of nine soccer fields, with 53,000 square meters of perfumes, watches, scarves, chocolates …
Watch This Bar’s Full Wall Of Singing Big Mouth Billy Bass Fish December 2, 2019 by Dave Haynes Hat Tip – Mark Bennett of microgigantic for flagging this … This has nothing to do with screens but it certainly speaks to customer experience in places like hospitality and retail – a stairwell adorned with 75 Big Mouth Billy Bass fish, all singing in unison. This at the Royal Palms Shuffleboard Chicago – a …