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 […]
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press: maria sharapova nike event invitation featured on design and design
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. the purpose was to meet maria sharapova and get to know the two sides of her story, the beautiful stylish maria, and the incredible and competitive tennis star that she is. the unusual invite brought in at least four times as many guests as nike had initially anticipated. the RSVP was so successful, nike extended the engagement to accommodate the interested parties. what’s more, is that the overwhelming success prompted nike to use the…
press: nike metro posters featured on design and design
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. shoppy created elaborate, bold yet feminine work for nike women’s line. the poster accompanied booklets and other collateral pieces created for the editors and guests. (a little fun trivia on shoppy, she uses that name because somebody once misheard her name as “shoplifter”.) design and design is an online community dedicated to design, operated by other designers. this is what the industry aspires to and considers relevant….
collateral: nike root packaging and collateral
nike executives flew from all over the world with one purpose: to communicate with a singular voice at the core of one of the most relevant companies today. custom-made resin box which carries the digital booklet inside. the ready-to-go usb device for the wrist contains relevant information about the event. a paperless solution that matches […]
film: nike rockstar video of workout with choreographer jamie king at DIA new york
choreographer jamie king (madonna, michael jackson, prince) created the nike dance routine, to help launch nike rockstar workout. the event took place at DIA art center in new york. location, design and production by: ceft and company new york. view all work related to this project.
collateral: nike rockstar press kit
in the spirit of 80’s dance – the kit was designed to resemble a video cassette featuring a slide insert despite its larger size and advanced, high tech, materials. collateral created by ceft and company for nike dance in the collaboration with choreographer jamie king. in the spirit of 80’s dance and the influences […]
bts: nike rockstar – smart ways to maximize efforts for doing bird magazine
fashion photographer karen collins was commissioned by ceft and company to photograph a story staged at the nike event venue designed by the agency. the story ran in the alternative fashion publication “doing bird” and mixed in vintage couture with nike’s latest dancewear. this was a smart way to maximize efforts in the announcement of […]
events: nike the genealogy of speed – olympics event design and production in new york city
the speed event was held in new york city for nike’s launch of their olympic speed suits. ceft and company was engaged in the art direction and design of the event space at the ace gallery located on hudson street. all the lighting, cabinetry and furnishings were custom designed and built. the show included commissioned […]
press: nike considered featured on treehugger
“…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. nike has also, inadvertently seeded some deeply green companies….not to mention that bill bowerman, co-founder of nike, helped the world’s first environmental footwear company, deja shoe, get up and running.” the nike considered campaign is featured on treehugger.com, an environmentally conscious website. the campaign is called a…
press: the daily green on nike considered
“…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. in a theme that has been echoed by many businesses who have sampled going green, vogel said once you start on the sustainable path you discover how infectious it is, and want to keep learning more and becoming even more eco-friendly.” the daily green, “a consumer’s guide to the green revolution” writes up the nike considered campaign, determining whether or not the tremendous entity that is nike is truly dedicated…
press: nike considered in freshness mag
“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 – an ambitious expansion based on the principles behind its already popular nike considered product line.” ceft and company was assigned the design production and location sourcing of the nike considered event in nyc. the event was to focus on the environmental leadership programs at nike and the future plans for greener production. the 57th floor…
nike environments: space and retail design proposals
proposals and ideations for various nike spaces as envisioned by ceft and company. above the display of the launch event for nike speed, along with proposed hedge labyrinth entry way. view all work related to this project.
events: nike root global corporate event in portland oregon
city of portland: image of place before the event. the set design and event production were handled by ceft and company new york, taking place in portland oregon. the event incorporated the colors developed in the nike root identity project, also created by ceft and company. nike executives flew from all over the world, gathering […]