Watch This Video On How An Apparel Brand Uses Dynamic LED Lighting To Drive Experience May 1, 2023 by Dave Haynes This video (below) does a nice job showing how simple LED lighting strips can add a lot of visual interest to businesses like retail. It is used by Stradivarius, a retail chain that sells women’s apparel (not priceless, centuries-old violins). It’s a Spanish company, part of a larger group that also owns Zara. The design studio …
Text Messages Drive Experiential Wish Fountain At San Diego Office Building April 28, 2023 by Dave Haynes In the days before fine pitch LED video walls, property developers often put fountains into the ground floor lobbies of office towers as an amenity and attraction. Here’s a very different kind of fountain – made with machined wood and LED lighting – to deliver an experience at a San Diego office building. Developed by …
AUO Display Plus Debuts Screen-Integrated Meeting Pods For Airports April 28, 2023 by Dave Haynes If you travel a lot, you have likely walked along airport concourses that have little pods that can be rented/used for power naps or privacy for breastfeeding or pumping, and now the Taiwan manufacturer AUO Display Plus has developed an office pod that allows business travellers to do a meeting in an enclosed office. The …
C-stores Are Nicer In Germany (Or At Least This One Is!) April 28, 2023 by Dave Haynes The stores tied in with gas stations in Germany are evidently much nicer than the ones crammed and grubby ones I’ve seen around North America – at least the new ones operated by a company over there called TotalEnergies. The store design and execution team at the German firm umdasch pushed out images of a …
New Tiffany Flagship Uses LED To Create Million-Dollar Views Of New York From Solid Walls April 25, 2023 by Dave Haynes Hat tip to UK-based AV Magazine for catching something I missed at first glance about the very expensively renovated Tiffany & Co. flagship at 57th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York. The photos I first saw suggested there was little to no digital in the reworked “Landmark” store, but AV picked up that the …
Digital-Filled New Zara On Champs-Elysées Termed Most Innovative Store In France April 25, 2023 by Dave Haynes This is the new Zara store on the Champs-Elysées in Paris – described by the fast fashion brand as the “most innovative store in France.” It is filled with prominent and interesting LED displays, and uses custom creative to drive the experience. The new flagship store at 74 avenue des Champs-Elysées covers 2,700 square meters on a …
Mystery Solved: That Huge LED Set-Up In Beijing Museum Repurposed From Olympics April 25, 2023 by Dave Haynes Photo: Beijing Daily/Cheng Gong If that huge LED set-up inside the China National Film Museum near Beijing that I posted about Monday seemed vaguely familiar, there was a reason: you may have seen it on TV. The walls and floors inside a vast common space of the museum are covered in LED displays used in …
MSG Sphere Firms Up Vegas Opening; First U2 Show On Sept. 29 April 24, 2023 by Dave Haynes The backers of that big LED-clad orb just off the Las Vegas Strip have firmed up late September for its opening, with a 9/29 concert date set for the Irish rock band U2 … and another one the next night. MSG Sphere had been saying fall 2023 and more recently September, particularly once the string …
Great Hall In China’s National Film Museum All LED On Walls, And Floor April 24, 2023 by Dave Haynes The sheer scale of this vast set of LED displays inside the renovated China National Film Museum is kinda mind-blowing. I couldn’t find a lot about the technical details about the museum, located northeast of Beijing, other than descriptions of a 2019 renovation that incorporated an 1,800-square-meter high-brightness LED display – described as the largest …
LA’s New Intuit Dome Will Feature 38,375 Sq. Ft., Two-Sided LED Halo Over Playing Surface April 24, 2023 by Dave Haynes Big halo LED displays have received a lot of attention when then were lit up at pro football stadiums in Atlanta and LAS, but now there’s a version being manufactured and readied for installation at a pro basketball area – the new Intuit Dome in LA that will be home to the NBA’s Clippers. The …
