“…to design for any brand, one should first and foremost understand and know the brand intimately.” – ucef hanjani ceft and company creative director. rei kawakubo and her company, commes des garçon, have fiercely challenged convention at every turn. their “products” bear almost no relation to those of other designers, and are almost never influenced […]
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bts: on set with photographer max farago for nike london olympics
hannah holman in US flag scarf. photographer max farago (purple magazine) was commissioned for the visual language. ceft and company creative director ucef hanjani with nigel powell and nate tobecksen of nike. yuri pleskun in between takes. on set for our latest collaboration with nike – a 50’s inspired etiquette book intended for the press […]
advertising: lancôme collaboration with 133 lux paris
“133 lux paris” engages ceft and company on a collaboration for the global launch of lancôme cosmetics advertising. this collaboration utilizes ceft and company as a new york based agency, thus allowing a transatlantic point of view on this international beauty and fragrance giant. the print campaigns will be art directed by 133 lux and ceft […]
logo/identity: supreme show-kit for new york fashion week
ceft and company new york collaborated with supreme model management in selection of model images, post production to create cohesive images out of disparate existing visuals, as well as the design and printing of the box and contents with in. view all work related to this project.
advertising: clinique campaign presentation – as individual as you are
finger print for lipstick – as individual as you are. this campaign for clinique, under the direction of ceft and company’s creative director, ucef hanjani, for jwt, was presented in 2004. the direction of this campaign was the premise of the shift in clinique’s communication efforts in recent years. clinique’s initial request, based on our […]
advertising: adore fashion campaign featuring model kate b
adore print and outdoor advertising campaign with model kate b from next models. view all work for adore.
Protected: advertising: diesel
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bts: adore fall / winter with model josephine skriver
on set with the lovely josephine skriver at pier 59. photography by karen collins & creative direction by ceft and company. view all work related to this project.
advertising: fashion campaign for danish designer camilla staerk
danish designer camilla staerk. limited edition rug by camilla staerk. the latest advertisement for camilla staerk by ceft and company.
news: e-comm powerhouse net-a-porter engages ceft and company
we are excited to be collaborating with the company that turned fashion on its head. what could net-a-porter do for beauty? stay tuned for more to come. view all work related to this project.
advertising: adore fashion campaign featuring model patricia van der vliet
magazine and outdoor fashion advertising campaign for adore with dutch model patricia van der vliet. photographed by karen collins with hair stylist peter gray and makeup artist rie omoto. view all work for adore.
Protected: advertising: moët and chandon “endless possibilities”
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press: krug campaign features in gallery design annual
“the campaign for krug champagne by ceft and company new york, was featured in the world’s best graphics gallery design annual…
press: nars cosmetics “makeup your mind” new york launch party
topaz page-green. francois nars, american vogue editor grace coddington and calvin klein. francois nars and martha stewart. fashion icons, celebrities and friends graced NARS with their appearance on this big day. here are a few images from the launch party, held at cedar lake contemporary ballet theater in new york for the launch of “makeup […]
bts: adore fall / winter with models egle and ieva
on set for japanese brand adore with models egle tvirbutaite and ieva laguna for ceft and company’s shoot with photographer karen collins. view all work related to this project.
strategy/positioning: marni fragrance launch
ceft and company was commissioned by estee lauder for the positioning and a three-year launch plan for marni fragrances. the select group of women who wear marni are distinct individuals, and their perfume should reflect that. thus the project entailed brand study, consumer insight, and positioning development. the deliverables included launch ideas that translated into […]
strategy/positioning: fan di fendi – the new fragrance by fendi
after the less-than-optimum results with the last fendi fragrance, palazzo, and the withdrawal of all fendi fragrances from the markets, fendi commissioned ceft and company new york on a positioning and strategy development for an entirely new signature fragrance. with the luxury world entering a new era, fendi turned to ceft and company with very […]
digital: krug champagne ambassadors micro website – content and interviews
the interviews with krug ambassadors, including david lynch, jean nouvel, anjelica huston, gradon carter and buzz aldrin, were intended to be shared exclusively on the krug micro website. teasers and clips from the interviews were also used on social media and in teaser ads to direct traffic… here is a quick demo showing […]
logo/identity: krug cabinet de curiosites campaign
krug branding and identity for the cabinet de curiosites campaigne ceft and company explored fonts, colors and techniques for the identity and logo development of luxury champagne brand krug and its campaign that the agency cast for and photographed and produced. the subsequent krug campaign created by […]
film: Krug with Graydon Carter, David Lynch, Anjelica Huston, Buzz Aldrin and Jean Nouvel
LVMH krug champagne – a lesson in luxury marketing le cabinet de curiosités short film includes interviews with director david lynch, editor-in-chief graydon carter, actress anjelica huston, astronaut buzz aldrin and pritzker prize winning architect jean nouvel. the film was created as part of the LVMH’s krug champagne communication effort and intended for use […]
advertising: adore japan fall / winter campaign featuring egle tvirbutaite and ieva laguna
models egle tvirbutaite and ieva laguna were photographed by karen collins. the campaign was created for the japanese luxury brand by ceft and company new york for print and outdoor advertising. view all work related to this project.
events: LVMH champagne krug campaign extensions and collabs
in addition to the krug advertising campaign created for champagne krug, ceft and company developed ideas and venues to bring the unprecedented access of the marketing campaign to life. these extensions were aimed at expanding the luxury houses’ market, and allowing an ongoing presence without compromising the brand stature and character. the core idea was […]
collateral: benjamin bixby lookbook for mens fashion line by andre benjamin (outkast)
lookbook art direction, photoshoot, design and production by ceft and company for benjamin bixby, the mens fashion line created by celebrity musician andre 3000 (outkast). styled by andrew richardson and exclusively launched at barneys new york. view all work for benjamin bixby.
strategy/positioning: tory burch luxury fragrance
ceft and company engages with estee lauder in the positioning and launch plan for tory burch fragrances. the task was to create a multifaceted approach that conjures a sense of attainable luxury for every facet of ones’ life. the three phase plan was to be followed by a signature “everyday” fragrance in conjunction with an […]