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"can timberland be more than just a boot brand?" a first look at stylist veneda carter x timberland's boot collab..."after years of flat sales, the VF corp. owned shoemaker is looking to clarify its sometimes muddled image with consumers. on deck: product innovations, buzzy collaborations, and more apparel. as part of its 50th anniversary kickoff... Read more: press: timberland brand collaborations on the Business of Fashion

september issue of men’s club, japan’s premier magazine on men’s style and fashion. ceft and company’s creative director ucef hanjani was featured in their september issue. he spoke about new york life, his work, and his favorite NY places. photographed by wataru shimosato, in the ceft and company offices. interview by noyuri tokiwa for men’s... Read more: press: big in japan, tokyo’s men’s club magazine features creative director ucef hanjani

"a well-heeled group of art-world insiders, collectors, and taste makers descended to the new york mercantile building over the weekend to attend a swanky celebration presented by marlborough and steinitz galleries. the event which was held in honor of the opening of “le cabinet de curiosités,” an installation from artist thierry despont, featured antiques from the steinitiz collection..." Read more: press: le cabinet de curiosités featured on the fabulous report

the california project logo and identity designed 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... Read more: PRESS: THE CALIFORNIA PROJECT IDENTITY SELECTED IN GRAPHIS DESIGN ANNUAL

“gigi hadid wearing her wardements x orange babies cropped hoodie benefiting pregnant HIV-infected women and their babies in africa…” daily mail: “gigi hadid flaunts taut tummy in $275 wardements x orange babies hoodie in NYC as her new reebok campaign drops. despite the 44f-degree chill, gigi hadid flaunted her taut tummy sans coat while headed... Read more: press: gigi hadid flaunts wardements orange babies hoodie for a good cause

Ward Stegerhoek is a man of many trades. The Dutch-born Vogue-minted hairstylist rose to fame in the early 1990s, taming the coifs of supermodels like Cindy Crawford, and has been working in the industry ever since. Now, however, he’s also making waves for his Instagram account @ward_hair. The feed features images of his editorial work... Read more: Press: Vogue on model-approved label Wardements

“it all started in the basement…” that will get you reading on wouldn’t it? the “legendary hair stylist” story started in the basement, but this started initially as a joke—it’s in ward’s nature to push some buttons and make people laugh. if you follow him on instagram, you get to know his playful side."... Read more: Press: V-Magazine on the legend of ward the man behind Wardements

“for hanjani, uniting separate forces to create a more effective and result is a mantra. during a project for the nike free women’s apparel, which included print and film, he was determined to choose a photographer that would complement the brand. ‘nike’s inspiration comes from the streets and the sports that propel everyday people into global athletics,’ hanjani explains... Read more: press: collaborations in art, fashion and advertising – interview with creative director ucef hanjani

“i was defying gravity… i got some good shots after a few attempts… and the pictures seemed to be a hit on… social media channels” above image style.com contributor scott lipps, with ceft and company’s creative director and co founder ucef hanjani at the net-a-porter event... Read more: press: style.com covers net-a-porter beauty event by ceft and company

“social media is a challenging medium for luxury brands. while it’s tempting and advantageous, it comes with many perils, namely lack of control and placement and associations with mass outlets. for NARS it was quite apparent that we had to start from scratch and custom build a website that was within the brands aesthetic and sensibility, while incorporating as many available social media channels as possible... Read more: press: nars cosmetics rolls out new social media strategy

"nike underlines movement – in its various forms – for its new lookbook showcasing forthcoming goods for fall 2015. for ladies, nike has continued to develop essential pieces that were engineered to both accentuate specific movement and create the uniform for the everyday athlete... Read more: press: hypebeast on nike architecture of the body

“what’s great about jawbone is that its practicality is more than backed up by its visual appeal; it is designed to look and feel like a piece of jewellry or eyewear.” ceft and company’s collaboration with jawbone produced certain visuals like the one above... Read more: press: jawbone visuals by ceft and company in british GQ

“inspired by the makeup brand’s popular makeover books, makeupyourmind.com – launched may 6 – invites beauty fans to upload their looks in the hopes of winning a trip to new york fashion week and other prizes. in order to participate, aspiring makeup artists need to connect via their facebook accounts in order to share their interpretations of ten different nars looks... Read more: press: the independent features our nars social media campaign

from the game-changing studio wrap to the sportswear pinnacle collection, the nike women’s spring/summer 2013 look book can compete. these sophisticated new silhouettes featured on nike’s superhumans, including US track and field champion allyson felix and US women’s soccer star alex morgan... Read more: press: nike spsu features in v magazine

ceft and company co-founder and executive creative director ucef hanjani. architect richard meier. brandon ralph from code and theory. artist christina kruse. russell simmons, founder of rush communication, global grind & phat farm. ceft and company’s creative director ucef hanjani is featured in the book, “the new yorkers”. the book is a selection of, german photographer, gerald forster's project... Read more: press: ucef hanjani featured in “the new yorkers”

“revlon, new york, chose ceft and company, new york, to help reintroduce the fragrance brand charlie. billings were not disclosed. the agency’s work will include packaging design.” ceft and company is thrilled to be the agency of choice for the rebranding of the iconic fragrance, charlie. charlie is one of revlon’s most iconic fragrance brands which made waves upon its original launch back in 1973... Read more: Press: as featured in NY Times ceft and company to reintroduce revlon’s iconic brand charlie

julee wilson of huffington post wrote, “…as we were patiently waiting for the oscar red carpet to begin a flash of fabulous appeared on the screen–white house black market’s new foot-tapping commercial featuring supermodel coco rocha… directed by johan renck, the mastermind behind madonna’s ‘hung up’ video... Read more: press: whbm a musical odyssey tv commercial featured in the huffington post

featured in the new york times newsletter under people and accounts of notice, ceft and company is recognized exclusively as the agency behind LVMH’s elite krug champagne... Read more: press: LVMH krug selects ceft and company featured in the new york times

nike microsite and its content created by ceft and company new york “nike is taking its apparel to a whole new level! the athletic wear mega brand has released a high-flying collection of images for its women’s spring/summer 2013 lookbook with help from one of our favorite olympic athletes, allyson felix, along with fellow olympians–alex morgan and paola espinosa... Read more: press: nike supernatural spring/summer lookbook starring allyson felix featured in the huffington post

ceft and company began its collaboration with white house black market in january 2012 and became the agency of record within months. we are thrilled with the news of the brands growth, and the recent article in woman’s wear daily below... Read more: press: as featured in WWD, chico’s fas inc, parent company of white house black market, net climbs 57.4% in Q3

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... Read more: press: whbm workkit TV commercial featured on oxygen show “the face” starring coco rocha

“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... Read more: press: whbm the heart of workwear tv commercial featured on elle.com

“to celebrate the release of the new book makeup your mind: express yourself by NARS founder and creative director, françois nars, the cosmetic brand is launching makeupyourmind.com, a virtual global gallery to showcase your personal interpretation of beauty. you’ll be able to re-create a look from the book, upload an image of your makeup creation, and then vote for your favorite entries... Read more: press: teen vogue features our nars social media campaign

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... Read more: press: bruno magli’s premier fashion film 603: featured on models.com

“…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”... Read more: press: nike warriors featured in the ny times

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... Read more: 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." Read more: press: moda operandi collateral selected in graphis design annual

moet bubbly featured in adweek. lvmh awards the moet and chandon bubbly campaign to ceft and company new york and its creative director, ucef hanjani... Read more: press: moet bubbly featured in adweek

“coco rocha has been cast by white house black market to bust some moves in previous seasons–but this time she’s not alone. well, okay–technically, she is. the brand’s fall 2012 campaign features the model in a pose-off against herself, wearing office-appropriate outfits on both sides of the battle... Read more: press: whbm alter ego tv commercial featured in lucky magazine

“currently, i’m obsessed with my (twins) little tullia and vera, mastering erik satie’s trois gymnopédies on my acoustic before i turn 90, receiving my wenge-wood knives order from dean & deluca catalog, my new nike air force ones, my newly rediscovered violent femmes album…” – refinery 29 Read more: press: creative director ucef hanjani at refinery 29

co-founder and creative director, ucef hanjani, photographed by wataru shimosato for the new yorker magazine - japan, in their street style portraits volume 05 and 21... Read more: press: ucef hanjani in the new yorker magazine volume 05

“manhattan-based model coco rocha’s got a spring in her step for the latest white house black market campaign “work kit.” she can dance if she wants to! says refinery29 in their blurb on the white house black market tv commercial featuring coco rocha, creatively directed by ceft and company... Read more: press: whbm a musical odyssey tv commercial featured on blog refinery29

“if you were watching tv yesterday, you may have caught the premiere of my new whbm commercial. quite a few people did, and i was so happy to receive such encouraging feedback!” “yes I did all my own stunts and still have the bruises to prove it!” “white house black market asked me to tap dance for their next tv campaign… Read more: press: oh-so-coco features whbm’s a musical odyssey

german photographer/director, gerald forster, visits the homes of new york city’s most notible creatives, capturing the place where they are their most imaginative. forster photographs the homes of the founders of reknown brands like: le labo, ceft and company new york, rush communications, threeASFOUR and WSJ magazine, to name a few... Read more: press: gerald forster photographs ucef hanjani in the new yorker

our beautiful spring/summer campaign for luxury japanese fashion brand adore, featuring model tanya dziahileva and photographed by sofia + mauro is featured here on welovead. view all work related to this project. Read more: press: adore campaign with model tanya dziahileva featured on welovead

“she has moves – coco rocha is back once again for the spring 2013 campaign film from fashion label white house black market. photographer and director ellen von unwerth captures the canadian beauty in work-wear ready looks. coco brings a sense of vibrancy and freshness to an otherwise static work environment with her dancing”... Read more: press: whbm the heart of workwear TV commercial featured on fashion gone rogue

“the olympic medal ceremony provides the ultimate stage for winning athletes to be celebrated for achievement in their respective sports….or so says nike in its latest piece of olympics marketing, a slightly tongue-in-cheek style guide for american athletes, which provides tips on how to wear the iconic brand’s apparel... Read more: press: nike london 2012 olympics etiquette book featured on psfk

“everyone has co-workers who are a little cuckoo, but no one has a co-worker like coco. in her third commercial for white house black market, rocha shows off her signature dance moves — and engages in some fun workplace shenanigans — while her colleagues in a quiet office pay no mind... Read more: press: whbm the heart of workwear tv commercial featured on pop sugar

ceft and company’s creative director ucef hanjani’s photographer wife karen collins and their two beautiful twins featured in japanese vogue in an article focusing on children’s fashion. view all work for karen collins... Read more: press: vogue japan features ceft and company founder’s family

“putting other models to shame with their pseudo hops and jumps, some of the world’s top female athletes literally flip and soar for nike women’s spring/summer 2013 lookbook wearing the brand’s latest line of hi-tech gear inspired by superhuman abilities, some of nike’s own superwomen... Read more: press: nike spsu featured in freshness mag

“hanjani has been the mastermind behind some of modern history’s best known advertising campaigns, including those produced for jaguar, target, and nike. in 2003, he started his own boutique agency, ceft and company, which has produced campaigns for ferragamo, krug champagne, and fendi, to name a few.” -amy... Read more: press: ucef hanjani, founder and creative director, ceft and company

"nike womens drop their fall 2015 lookbook, which celebrates the athlete’s architecture of movement. accommodating a variety of sports, the collections have been designed to not only encourage the best possible performance, but physically emphasize it for aesthetic value, too... Read more: press: highsnobiety on nike architecture of the body

“winning is good, but looking good as you win is kinda important too. nike released this tongue-in-cheek style guide for american athletes, which provides tips on how to wear the brand’s apparel during appearances on the medal stand or around the olympic village. the hardbound volume, developed in partnership with creative agency ceft and company... Read more: press: nike london olympics etiquette book featured on limite magazine

the campaign for krug champagne by ceft and company new york, was featured in the "world's best graphics" gallery design annual... Read more: press: krug campaign features in gallery design annual

“successful PR requires a great PR tool that is worthy of talking about” the above mask was created by ceft and company as a PR tool for nike during the launch of their warrior campaign. one hundred masks were produced complete with custom steel cases containing one of the numbered masks, a sample of the pro performance apparel,... Read more: press: nike work featured in pie books

ceft and company’s work for the nike considered campaign as featured in the prestigious international design yearbook. view all work related to this project. ceft and company’s work on logo/website design for seed as featured in the prestigious international design yearbook. ceft and company was engaged in the creation of naming, logo design, identity and collateral for seed new york... Read more: press: ceft and company featured in the international design yearbook

ceft and company surpassed expectations with the invite for maria sharapova’s dinner announcing her professional relationship with nike. the physical invites were created to ensure they would be noticed, and were hand-delivered to key fashion editors in new york... Read more: press: maria sharapova nike event invitation featured on design and design

quotes from the dieline: “the relaunch program encompasses; positioning, exclusive distribution, naming, scent creation, packaging design and a flagship limited edition bottle that will be introduced across a 3 years plan and had begun in 4th quarter of 2013. in it’s phase 1, the packaging of charlie eau de toilettes and body fragrances was completed... Read more: press: charlie packaging featured in the dieline

“much like the previous season, the stunning coco rocha will return to be the face of white house black market’s fall 2012 campaign with a series of print and television advertisements. entitled ‘alter ego,’ the new tv spot will feature the supermodel doing more than just striking a fierce pose–instead, she will be tap-dancing a routine specifically created by broadway choreographer, laurin latarro... Read more: press: WHBM alter ego TV commercial featured in kenton magazine

Founded by Nassir Achour and Shire Marius Standnes in 2012, vidFlow has burst on to the Norwegian streaming market with its music video service this month. They’ve combined their love of music videos with an efficient tool designed to allow the consumer to browse through a never ending archive of new and old classics... Read more: press: vidflow featured on oslo folk collective

“…the book is the work of new york-based creative agency ceft and company and was photographed by max farago and for me, is one of the more impressive bits of printed paraphernalia to have come out of all things olympics-related that have started flooding into my snail mail cubby hole... Read more: press: nike london 2012 olympics etiquette book featured on style bubble

nike dance poster design 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. Read more: press: nike metro poster selected in graphis design annual

self-expression through makeup; playing with pigments to show the true you is paramount in my book! mega-makeup house NARS cosmetics has this very same philosophy; the company recently concluded the makeup your mind: express yourself game, which invited everyone to recreate makeup looks from makeup artist francois nars’ new beauty tome, makeup your mind: express yourself... Read more: Press: our nars social media contest has a winner

ceft and company’s social media campaign for NARS cosmetics as featured in coco & creme blog. “5 reasons we love: NARS’ new makeup your mind: express yourself site. 1. you will not have to worry about makeup ideas for the rest of 2011. there are twelve looks shown in total which gives you enough makeup ideas for the rest of the year... Read more: press: 5 reasons our nars social media campaign is loved

"a man unloads empty tide containers from a compact car and places them at precise intervals on the road. next scene: the car, in racing mode, weaves in and out of the plastic bottle, which represent traffic pylons. graphic: 'prices so low. you don't have to hold back'." Read more: press: target, one of the best spots according to adweek

spring is a time to take flight and soar away from bad health, idleness, cold weather and more, so the nike be free ad campaign really strikes a cord with its audience. it features suspended sports models as they embrace this time to rejuvenate their bodies with top of the line gear and accessories... Read more: press: nike be free featured on trend hunter

ceft and company's men's fragrance product design for viktor & rolf fragrances featured in the 'world's best graphics gallery magazine'... Read more: press: our men’s fragrance product design for V&R featured in gallery design annual

"beauty isn’t really my bag, though i’m starting to dip my toe in it because it’s fun, attainable, and let’s be honest: who doesn’t like to shine? i was invited to net-a-porter’s beauty anniversary yesterday, and in addition to taking snazzy pix like the one below, i was able to find out about a few fabulous products that i’ll have try out soon... Read more: press: net-a-porter beauty event as featured in fashion bomb daily

“just a great piece of art direction & copy direction. simple but well executed.” the ultimate celebrity campaign is one that is about the work and achievements that made the person a celebrity, not the mere facade or the physical self. this campaign created by ceft and company portrays each one of these amazing people through their work and passions in life... Read more: press: krug – unlock your treasures featured on adbrand

“the LVMH-owned brand has appointed the boutique agency to create a global print advertising campaign, as well as a slew of campaign extensions from content-driven books and publications to cultural experiences in major cities in key markets… Read more: press: LVMH awards luxury champagne krug to ceft and company featured on media week

LVMH luxury champagne brand krug appoints new york agency ceft and company to create a global advertising campaign, featured on brand republic... Read more: press: LVMH awards elite champagne krug to ceft and company featured on brand republic

top image: “the dance” poster designed by ceft and company featuring photographer ryan mcginley and icelandic artists shoppy a.k.a. hrafnhildur arnardottir. this was one of ryan mcginley’s first commercial projects prior to w magazine editorials and levis campaigns... Read more: press: nike metro posters featured on design and design

design and design is an online community dedicated to design, operated by other designers. this is what the industry aspires to and considers relevant. we are pleased to be featured and a part of that community... Read more: press: lancôme posters featured on design and design

tokyo, japan: pie books publishes the work in progress and final results of the flow architec logo and identity design created by ceft and company new york. the book, aptly titled “work in progress: graphics for visual presentation” focuses on inspirational designs from across the world and gives us a glimpse at the inner workings of design and conception... Read more: press: flow identity development and design featured in pie books

pop-punk band good charlotte good morning revival album art, and sony bmg’s engagement with ceft and company new york as featured on design and design... Read more: press: good charlotte good morning revival album art featured on design and design

ceft and company teamed up with japanese fashion brand adore for their spring/summer campaign featuring model of the moment, tanya dziahileva. the soft undertones and pastel colors provided a perfect backdrop for the brand’s new seasonal looks. ceft and company was engaged in the ideation, shooting and art direction of the campaign... Read more: press: adore campaign starring model tanya dziahileva featured on view on fashion

the lovely siri tollerod in ceft and company’s layouts for the spring/summer 2012 campaign for japanese fashion brand, adore. welovead featured the campaign on their site, featuring photography by karen collins and the creative direction of ucef hanjani... Read more: press: adore spring / summer campaign with model siri tollerod featured on welovead

the united kingdom’s prweek covers the awarding of lvmh’s krug champagne to ceft and company and its creative director ucef hanjani... Read more: press: pr week united kingdom on krug champagne

“what is ceft and company… it’s a question we are still trying to put an answer to. ceft and company is an oddity of sorts. we are not a design studio or an ad agency. the best possible explanations were given to us by our client at dior, which were, “a dream lab” or “creative lab”... Read more: press: milk x magazine feature ceft and company plus interview with creative director ucef hanjani

throughout their lives, women are confined within spaces, garments and shoes that restrict the body's natural movement. for spring/summer, nike has created women's training apparel and footwear that is lightweight and breathable, with minimal distraction and superior comfort. collectively, they lift women into an elevated state, so they can be free... Read more: press: nike be free featured on graphic optimism

"believe it, fall fashion week is right around the corner. this time we’re gearing up for the fall season with show packages from some of our favorite modeling agencies stateside. think of these comp cards as a teaser of who to expect to see on the fall runways come february 12... Read more: press: style.com showcases supreme models NYFW15 kit design by ceft and company

the show packet for supreme models was designed and produced by ceft and company new york and utilized specialty paper stocks to create the outer shell. the packet tears open on one-end via pre-perforation and die stamps, and reveals a flood of color cards on the inside. the packets were sent to select designers and featured supreme’s most coveted models... Read more: Press: models.com showcases supreme models NYFW15 kit design by ceft and company

money and finance names its top 25 advertising icons of all time sitting next to iconic campaign characters such as the maytag repairman, wrigley’s doublemint gum twins, and the marlboro man is the kmart joe boxer man... Read more: press: kmart joe boxer ad makes it to the top 25 ad icons of all time

featured in "of the minute" on models.com, ceft and company's revamping of the supreme models kit was given out to prospective clients. the campaign features an emphasis on a simple "thank you", in addition to being environmentally conscious. ceft and company collaborated with supreme model management... Read more: press: supreme kits featured on models.com

ceft and company, a creative agency collaborated with nike recently to launch a hardbound book which is inspired by the 1950’s etiquette book. the models hannah holman and yuri pleskun are featured and their color photographs are captured by max farago with the help of creative director ucef hanjani... Read more: press: nike london 2012 olympics etiquette book featured on the luxury hub

“…nike has created their own book of proper behavior and is giving them exclusively to attending olympic athletes and press…. in collaboration with creative agency ceft and company, nike is taking some inspiration from those days, creating a tongue-in-cheek london olympics etiquette book... Read more: press: nike london 2012 olympics etiquette book featured on just luxe

“there’s all this hubbub about the new NARS book and its interactive website makeup your mind. the very cool creative team at ceft and company did the design and production. and sure, we love that everyone can get in on trying out the looks françois nars created for the just-released how-to tome, makeup your mind: express yourself... Read more: press: refinery29 features our nars social media campaign

founder and creative director at ceft and company new york - Describe your style in five words: erik satie meets sergio leone - What are you currently wearing? white jeans by marc jacobs, my old white cotton button down shirt by helmut lang, no socks, my white generic man naval shoes, white leather and bamboo whip from kiki de montparnasse - Any fashion tips for this season? avoid the system... Read more: press: ucef hanjani featured on generic surplus style profile

"chris pine, samantha ronson, nicky hilton and more join hosts olivia wilde and marvin scott jarrett at skybar to celebrate nylon's august denim issue... a young mix of l.a.'s fashion set, music peoples, actors and general scenesters turned out of the outdoor soiree under the stars at skybar... Read more: press: nylon denim event starring olivia wilde featured on guest of a guest

"toute première fragrance lancée mondialement par revlon en 1975, l’historique charlie s’offre une nouvelle jeunesse orchestrée par l’agence new-yorkaise ceft and company. ce parfum revlon vous dit forcément quelque chose ! affublé d’un prénom féminin, ce floral sensuel (mêlant vanille, santal, mousse de chêne, oeillet, jacinthe ou encore pêche) est le symbole même de toute une génération... Read more: press: charlie new packaging as featured on carton magazine

"in preparation for the relaunch of the revlon "charlie" perfume, the 'ceft and company new york' creative agency was put to the task of rebranding revlon's iconic fragrance with fresh packaging. when it first came out, the charlie brand was a frontrunner in fragrance... Read more: press: new packaging for the revlon charlie fragrances revives a classic featured in trendhunter

ceft and company was commissioned to create an entire issue of big magazine, the prestigious art & design and fashion magazine that collaborates with the best creative talent globally. previous issues were designed by creative giants such as, peter saville, marc atlan, david carson, doug lloyd (lloyd and co), swillingham & spalding... Read more: press: big magazine in the weekend edition

“hanjani says that hiring luchford who shot the legendary prada campaign was essential to getting what was needed. ‘when we first proposed luchford there were some reservation about the moodiness of his early work’ he continues ‘but luckily we had smart clients who saw the advantages.’ hennessy is now the fastest-selling cognac... Read more: press: hennessy campaign – the fastest selling cognac

STREETSIGN by sandy brown published in adweek discusses the NXCH program. "creating ads for the youth needle exchange project, run in part by the san francisco aids foundation, proved to be a tricky endeavor. needle exchange is legal for adults, but it becomes murky when it involves youths... Read more: press: ADWEEK interview covers the NXCH campaign

“on tuesday nike unveiled new plans to help mother earth. nike’s new nike considered design plan is to have all apparel, footwear, and sports equipment meet environmentally friendly standards for all footwear come 2011. the same goes for nike apparel by the year 2015, along with equipment by 2020... Read more: press: nike considered featured on trashbag aesthetics

“…because of its size and influence, any change that nike makes has enormous leverage in the rest of the marketplace. they set the standard that others follow….and implementing considered design into all their footwear, as is projected…will substantially reduce the volume of toxic solvent adhesives that factory workers and waterways have to cope with... Read more: press: nike considered featured on treehugger

"…part of the process has been developing the in-house considered design index, which vogel said was organized around the principals of selecting ‘environmentally preferred materials,” receding waste, using less-toxic solvents and spurring innovation... Read more: press: the daily green on nike considered

“nike inc unveiled a line of more eco-friendly products on tuesday which aim to use more sustainable, recyclable materials that should also translate into better profit margins for the future. that strategy will help the world’s largest maker of athletic shoes and apparel keep its stride as consumers worldwide cut back on spending... Read more: press: nike considered unveiling new products

“whether it be in the political arena, business circle, or social gathering, the current hot topic is to think green and how to implement these green ideas into our daily lives. so to reaffirm their commitment to the sustainability initiative, nike today debuted the company’s next major step in its evolution with nike considered design... Read more: press: nike considered in freshness mag

target’s quaint television ad, creatively directed by ucef hanjani receives an AIGA award and is documented on their website... Read more: press: aiga features target television ad

while creative director at KBP, ucef hanjani (current creative director at ceft and company) concocted these beautiful and inventive campaigns for target... Read more: press: c’est du propre target e-tapes

ucef hanjani enlists big tv, british directors andy delaney and monty whitebloom to create the campaign for netscape and its portal site, netcenter... Read more: press: netcenter portals in creative review

slate.com’s feature article on the joe boxer for kmart commercial featuring dancing vaughn lowery that was art directed by ucef hanjani... Read more: press: joe boxer featured on slate.com

adweek names kmarts joe boxer advertisement as one of the best spots. under the art direction of ucef hanjani, kmart’s “vaughn” spot was featured in adweek. wearing only underwear, vaughn lowery garnered some serious publicity with his chippendales act. still, his joie de vivre rubs off... Read more: press: joe boxer for kmart featured in adweek

"graphis inc. is committed to presenting exceptional work in international design, advertising, illustration & photography. ceft and company new york's collateral design for seed was featured in the graphis letterhead 7 edition. you can find it on page 43."... Read more: press: seed collateral featured in graphis

"think about what makes you pick up something and open it. the draw is obscurity and mystery, where you become curious and want to discover what's inside." - ucef hanjani, ceft and company... Read more: press: nike warrior mask featured in innovative promotions that work

nike: be free film by barnaby roper for ceft and company makes the cut on the "fashion film network" top 10 list of fashion films, losing the number 1 spot to lady gaga's "born this way" video filmed by nick knight... Read more: press: nike be free in top 10 fashion films

let's get light on our feet! for their spring/summer collection, nike released a new ad campaign be free by paris-based art photographer denis darzacq and director barnaby roper that shows how women's training apparel and footwear can be lightweight, breathable, and comfortable... Read more: press: nike be free featured my modern met

ceft and company engaged with paris-based art photographer denis darzacq and director barnaby roper for the nike be free ad campaign. featured here in carne mag, an independent digital magazine that promotes a very select group of creatives from an array of disciplines. carne mag is global, hailing from both the united states and argentina... Read more: press: nike be free featured in carne mag

ceft and company's nike be free campaign with art photographer denis darzacq and photographer/director barnaby roper landed in blogs around the world. it is featured here, in designcollector, an exclusive website providing a visual overdose of creativity to their international readers... Read more: press: nike be free featured in designcollector

seed identity designed 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... Read more: PRESS: SEED IDENTITY SELECTED IN GRAPHIS DESIGN ANNUAL

having worked as a creative director on various accounts, it was quite refreshing to head off and start our own small creative office and work on our first tv shoot the way we always wanted it to be done, but never believed possible. in our first year, we landed our first tv campaign. the project came to us directly from japan... Read more: press: interview with ucef hanjani for shoot magazine

after more than 10 years, ucef hanjani just got tired of the heavy-handed bureaucracy of agency work and sought to build a high-end, luxury-driven creative office that provides a more personal, hands-on approach with clients... Read more: press: the alternative pick magazine features ceft and company new york

nike's 'be free' campaign by ceft and company new york, highlighted the work of art photographer denis darzacq and director barnaby roper. featured above on the multinational, paris-based website, 'fubiz' and a multitude of other websites, the campaign helped nike spread the work about their latest innovations, across the globe... Read more: press: nike be free featured on fubiz

hailing the campaign as "incredible," international blog 'feel desain' featured ceft and company's nike be free campaign on their site with the utmost praise. working with art photographer denis darzacq and director barnaby roper, the agency achieved a new level of artistic heights for the global giant, nike... Read more: press: nike be free featured in feel desain

karen collins featured in creative review for her beautiful work with soma magazine. an interesting article featuring the photographer’s inspirations and otherwise... Read more: press: creative review future stars of fashion with lee swillingham

picture magazine’s editorial on ucef hanjani and his immaculate contributions to soma magazine while working as their creative director... Read more: press: picture magazine feature on creative director ucef hanjani

the world luxury award honors companies and individuals responsible for creative excellence in luxury communication, awarding outstanding work of advertising, design, and multimedia. held in monte carlo, monaco, it is the only international awards program focused exclusively on the global luxury sector... Read more: awards: creative director ucef hanjani to judge the 2012 world luxury awards in monaco

ceft and company’s campaign for LVMH’s exclusive krug champagne wins a gold at monaco’s world luxury awards... Read more: news: krug campaign wins a world luxury award

an edited clip of some of the coverage and news on the nike warriors effort. the above mask was created by ceft and company as a PR tool for nike during the launch of nike’s warrior campaign. one hundred masks were produced... Read more: press: nike warriors results

bruno magli’s premier short film, 603 as featured on smile. the blog gave the film an entire page dedication, featuring beautiful stills that are pieces to the enigmatic puzzle. directed by karen collins and featuring models heidi mount and matt clunan, the short was a catalyst for bruno magli, introducing their new identity as a brand... Read more: press: bruno magli’s premier fashion film 603 featured on smile

“i’m breaking my own rules here; i don’t accept any form of paid sponsorship or advertising on TQF so supporting another site’s sponsor seems real strange.” “i’m a fan of karen collins, and it’s nice to see her stepping up into short film.” bruno magli’s premier short film, 603 as featured on the quiet front... Read more: press: bruno magli’s premier fashion film 603 featured in the quiet front

603 premiered on the occasion of the 69th venice international film festival, where bruno magli presented the film made in collaboration with the american photographer karen collins. the short film, performed at the red carpet lounge in front of the palazzo del casino, introduced the new identity of the historic brand coinciding with the reopening of the historic boutique... Read more: press: bruno magli’s premier fashion film 603 featured on fashion copious