american pop-punk band good charlotte’s engagement with ceft and company new york and their pursuit of completing the perfect album cover for “good morning revival ” for sony BMG.
BTS: whbm the heart of workwear behind the scenes images featuring ellen von unwerth and coco rocha
rehearsal with choreographer john byrne, director ellen von unwerth, WHBM’s sandra ranke and ceft and company’s creative director ucef hanjani carolina pimenta from ceft and company even choreographers have to eat. model coco rocha, choreographer john byrne and purdie baumann make-up artist lisa houghton with ucef hanjani stylist sarah ellison molly mcmullin, coco rocha and […]
press: whbm workkit TV commercial featured on oxygen show “the face” starring coco rocha
“it is not often that a product commercial can find its way into general entertainment, but this one managed to do just that. the workkit commercial by ceft and company for white house black market utilized model coco rocha’s amazing talent in dance, making the spot a favorite showcase for coco…”
press: whbm the heart of workwear tv commercial featured on elle.com
“coco rocha busted a few moves for the white house black market spring 2013 campaign video.” – kelsey garcia, elle dispatch fashion. the elle online dispatch fashion section is a great source for what is up to date in the ever-colliding worlds of fashion, music and culture. white house black market releases the third episode of the “workkit” series, directed by ellen von unwerth and created by ceft and company…
product/package design: WHBM workkit modular “big box”
here at ceft and company we believe that with a solid campaign idea, and a multi-disciplinary agency like ours, each and every touch-point of the brand can become a piece of communication. work-kit is a line of fashion work-wear created by white house black market. what is unique about the line is that all the […]
Protected: product/package design: revlon’s charlie limited edition packaging design
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Protected: advertising: dom perignon campaign proposal
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product/package: dom perignon champagne gift pack design proposal
ceft and company was commissioned by dom perignon for the design of their gift packaging. the proposal included a sparse, solid surface sleeve, made of white polymer that secures to the base via a rotating lock mechanism. as the sleeve is gently removed an elongated note-card simply falls to the table. the note-card would bear […]
press: bruno magli’s premier fashion film 603: featured on models.com
bruno magli’s premier short film, 603 as featured on models.com. the film was directed by karen collins and features models heidi mount and matt clunan. ceft and company collaborated and advised on the idea stages and assisted in the post with edit, music and titling. the film is the first of its kind for the luxury fashion house, and surely paved the way for works to come…
digital: nars cosmetics “makeup your mind” ipad optimized website
while not an ipad app, the NARS website (www.makeupyourmind.com) coding was done in a manner which allowed users to interact, view, vote and comment on the site using an ipad or smart device. the website, designed and produced by ceft and company new york, was the answer to NARS’s desire to broaden its audience and create […]
events: nike rockstar event with jamie king at the dia art center space in new york
nike new york event: space design above and collateral below as one of nike’s creative agencies, ceft and company has worked with nike on a range of projects including the event for the launch of nike’s dance apparel. nike embarked on the creation of the “rock star workout”, a workout routine that would change gym-routines […]
identity/branding: josh cellars brand asset development
color application to logo design. agency was tasked with creating a brand book for josh cellars taking into account the brands dna and history. the agency supplied josh cellars with specifically selected brand colors, typefaces, color application as well creating a range of “brand assets” specific to josh cellars. the agency then applied the brand […]
case study: white house black market coco rocha tap dance commercial
ceft and company collaborated with fashion retailer white house black market for a span of approximately 14 months, producing three television spots. the spots proved to be successful for the company, boosting traffic to their stores and creating brand recognition in the industry. the company’s stock skyrocketed within 12 months of partnership, and while not […]
press: nike warriors featured in the ny times
“…the game faces presented in a 60-second commercial that began running yesterday on networks including CBS, ESPN, FOX and MTV are in the form of stark, even startling masks that are intended to personify the transformation of six professional baseball and football players from mild-mannered men into steely competitors”…
product/package design: revlon’s charlie redesign proposal for body fragrance
ceft and company new york was engaged by revlon UK for the relaunch of charlie fragrance brands. the agency created a 5-year plan that included positioning, identity, brand partnerships, exclusive distribution plans, scent creation, as well as packaging design and limited edition bottles. the first element due to be revealed to the UK public was […]
editorial: numéro homme magazine-paris – denim story design and art direction
ceft and company guest collaboration with numéro magazine for the special edition of numéro homme. cover story by karl lagerfeld, inset images by photographer karen collins. text used by permission from ‘the man who came from the past’ by george porcari. art direction/creative direction by ucef hanjani. view all archived editorial work.
strategy/positioning: house of waris – jewelry collection
house of waris consults with ceft and company for the launch of its exclusive jewelry collection. house of waris, was founded by waris ahluwalia (widely known for his co-star role in wes anderson‘s “the darjeeling limited“). the collection is strongly influenced by the romance and history of ancient kingdoms coveted by fashion icons and sold […]
press: charlie packaging selected in graphis design annual
revlon’s charlie new design packaging by ceft and company new york as featured in graphis design annual. publishing work from some of the best talent in design, advertising, and photography, graphis is committed to embracing the entire artistic community by presenting aspiring young artists, as well as award-winning professionals…
press: whbm alter ego tv commercial featured in women’s wear daily
“ROCHA’S DANCE OFF: having been discovered during an irish dance competition, coco rocha appears to be ready made for the white house|black market fall ad campaign. the model shows off her tap dance skills and 12 different ensembles in a 30-second commercial called “alter ego” directed by matt bieler with help from johan renck. and […]
BTS: adore behind the scenes with photographer karen collins featuring anais pouliot
on location with model anais pouliot and photographer karen collins. view all work related to this project.
press: nike london 2012 olympics etiquette book featured on creativity online
“creative agency ceft and company, in partnership with nike, created this beautiful 1950s-inspired etiquette book for athletes going to london 2012. the book features models like yuri pleskun and hannah holman, photographed by max farago. the “etiquette” in question isn’t about not being the stereotypical boorish american, but about athlete-type things like how to knot your laces or roll the sleeves of a blazer. there’s a glossary that shows you nike’s latest innovations and how athletes can use them. check out more pictures on the right.”
advertising: adore campaign featuring anais pouliot photographed at the st. regis hotel
model anais pouliot for adore – the campaign was photographed at the st. regis hotel in new york, outdoor and print advertising campaign the campaign was photographed by karen collins in new york. view all work related to this project.
bts: whbm alter ego featuring coco rocha
behind the scenes with ceft and company and model coco rocha as she challenges her alter ego to a dance-off for white house black market’s fall 2012 campaign. view all work related to this project.
logo/identity: vidflow
identity, logo and character design for norwegian tech company vidflow. the 3D character design was created by ceft and company for vidflow along with the color palette and typography design. additional work included UI, UX and application design for vidflow’s desktop, mobile, and tablet software. view all work related to this project.