Wall-to-Wall Studios launches a new website for Silk Screen, the Asian American Film Festival of Pittsburgh, as the organization celebrates its fifth season of programming. The website is powered by the W|W CMS, a custom content management system, that includes the W|W Calendar and News modules. Wall-to-Wall Studios also designed all of marketing collateral (poster, program, gala invitation, tickets, film trailer, billboard advertisement and more).
Wall-to-Wall Studios designed and produced a new television advertisement for Chaminade University of Honolulu, a private coeducational institution in Honolulu, Hawai'i. The advertisement, titled "Think Science", promotes how the University's focus on science helps students truly see, know and change the world. Wall-to-Wall Studios developed the strategy, concept, script, executed all motion graphics, animation, videography and editing.
Wall-to-Wall Studios recently launched the new branding (logo, brand standards, stationery system, bags) for Leather Soul, a top-of-class retail operation based in Honolulu, HI. Leather Soul provides the discriminating gentleman with a comfortable, classy store for all their footwear needs. Founded in 2004, Leather Soul has just expanded into a new location in Waikiki in early March, and will be followed later this year by another new store in Beverly Hills, CA. Esquire Magazine recently named Leather Soul one of the Top Three Men's Shoe retailers in the country. Kudos to owner Thomas Park!
Wall-to-Wall Studios' creative and branding work was honored with 4 Pele Awards at the American Advertising Federation of Hawaii's annual Pele Awards, a creative competition designed to recognize the best advertising and design work created in Hawaii during the preceding calendar year. The winning Wall-to-Wall Studios entries included:
Category = E-Cards: "Holiday E-Card," Client: Hyatt Regency Waikiki
View the holiday microsite for the Hyatt Regency Waikiki.
Category = TV Under $25,000 Budget: "Ephemera," Client: Brasserie Du Vin
View the Ephemera TV spot.
View the Ephemera case study.
Category = Animation/Special Effects: "The Daves," Client: Bar 35
Category = Cinematography: "The Daves", Client: Bar 35
View The Daves TV spot.
View The Daves case study.
Also, special congratulations to Tammy Uy, creative director of Milici Valenti Ng Pack Advertising, who was named Advertising Woman of the Year!
Wall-to-Wall Studios' design team visited New York City for a brief, yet immersive tour of select museums and cultural institutions to audit their identity systems, branding and implementation. W|W is presently developing identity, branding and awareness campaigns for several clients, including Carnegie Museum of Art, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the Frick Pittsburgh, among others, and is using key learning from this trip to aid its design and creative process.
Wall-to-Wall Studios launches a new website for HT&T Truck Center, one of the Marathon Group's family of companies and Hawaii's largest full-service dealership for heavy and medium duty trucks. HT&T Truck Center is the sole, authorized Hawaii dealer for the Peterbilt, Isuzu, Autocar, McNeilus and E-One brands. The new website is powered by the W|W CMS, a custom content management system developed by W|W.
Wall-to-Wall Studios launched a new website for BEI Hawaii, one of the Marathon Group's family of companies. Tracing its beginning to 1890, when a small Honolulu company began importing albatross guano from the Pacific’s remote Laysan Island, BEI Hawaii has grown into the state's leading distributor of agricultural and industrial chemicals, fertilizer and specialty products.
Wall-to-Wall Studios continues its branding collaboration with JACO Rehab, home of the most talented, skillful and energetic team of physical therapists in Honolulu, with the design of the new promotional brochure. W|W also designed the JacoRehab.com website.
Wall-to-Wall Studios launched a new website for Hawaii's premier interior design firm, Philpotts & Associates. Headquartered in Honolulu with a second office in San Francisco, Philpotts' focus at both locations has been to infuse a fresh, modern energy into the design work, and to look beyond the islands to the mainland U.S., Asia and the Pacific for their projects. Philpotts' core services include: interior design (residential, commercial, hospitality) environmental identity, green design and custom furniture. The new website is powered by the W|W CMS (content management system) with the Portfolio and News Plug-Ins.
Wall-to-Wall Studios was recently honored with two Design Excellence Awards at Context: AIGA Pittsburgh's Annual Design Competition and Exhibition. Wall-to-Wall Studios won accolades for the Little Brag Book designed for the Carnegie Mellon University Advancement Office. The Little Brag Book showcases innovations attributed to the university's alumni, faculty and students and was created to support the Campaign for Carnegie Mellon University, Inspire Innovation. And, the website designed and developed by Wall-to-Wall Studios for Pittsburgh Action Against Rape (PAAR), www.paar.net also received a Design Excellence Award. PAAR responds to survivors of sexual violence with crisis intervention and counseling, educates the community to prevent sexual violence, and advocates for systems to respond to and prevent sexual violence. The other selected entries from Wall-to-Wall Studios in Context included Clothesline (Promotional Design for The Women's Auxiliary of Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC), Oakland (Identity Design for The Oakland Task Force) and School of Drama Season Carnegie Mellon (Promotional Design).
Undoubtedly a signature event within the advertising community, the Pittsburgh ADDY Awards celebrate the power of creativity and acknowledge the achievements in the past year. Wall-to-Wall Studios won Two Silver ADDY Awards, both for collaborations with Carnegie Mellon University. The first ADDY was for the 2009/2010 Season marketing communications for the School of Drama at Carnegie Mellon University, which included direct mail, print collateral and environmental elements. The second ADDY was for the Little Brag Book designed for the Carnegie Mellon University Advancement Office.
Cities x Design is a 30-city trans-media research trip across America that is examining the connections between cities, local culture and people, and how investments in design can change perceptions, boost economies and create unique places. Cities x Design visited Wall-to-Wall Studios' Pittsburgh office to learn more about the company's approach to neighborhood branding and development, in particular, the successful campaign for the community of Lawrenceville, the 16:62 Design Zone.
View the Cities x Design video featuring Wall-to-Wall Studios.
The Sons of Blarney 34th Annual St. Patrick's Day Ballyhoo Hullabaloo
Is there a better way to celebrate the Green than a party thrown by a bunch of S.O.B's at an Elks Club in the Northside of Pittsburgh? We think not.
Irish fare.
Music.
Libations.
Adult games of strength, skill and mental prowess.
Diversions for the wee ones.
March 13, 2010
4-8 pm
Northside Elks Club
400 Cedar Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5507
This Friday, the Honolulu office is serving Chili For Chile. It's gonna be hot. The Wall-to-Wall Studios First Friday Happy Hour will be taking donations and all proceeds will go to the American Red Cross. If you are in the Chinatown neighborhood of Honolulu, drop by and check it out. And bring some of that tsunami beer you stocked up on this past weekend. www.WWFFHH.com
Founded in 1992, Peter Vincent Architects is one of Hawaii's most highly regarded architecture and interior design firms, with work encompassing a broad spectrum of styles and genres. The new website features Wall-to-Wall Studios' custom content management system, W|W CMS, and the portfolio module to showcase Peter Vincent Architects' case studies.
View the Peter Vincent Architects website.