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	<title>Albertson Design &#187; retail</title>
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		<title>The Island Inn Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Island Inn is a 19th century hotel located on Monhegan Island, off the coast of Maine. The natural beauty and remoteness of the hotel setting is its most distinctive feature, attracting travelers seeking an escape from the mainland. Our approach made use of the visual impact of sweeping vistas and historical charm, scaling up [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/islandinn_website_01.jpg" alt="islandinn_website_01" title="islandinn_website_01" width="660" height="415" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-616" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/islandinn_website_02.jpg" alt="islandinn_website_02" title="islandinn_website_02" width="660" height="415" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-617" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/islandinn_website_03.jpg" alt="islandinn_website_03" title="islandinn_website_03" width="660" height="415" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-618" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/islandinn_website_04.jpg" alt="islandinn_website_04" title="islandinn_website_04" width="660" height="415" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-619" />The Island Inn is a 19th century hotel located on Monhegan Island, off the coast of Maine. The natural beauty and remoteness of the hotel setting is its most distinctive feature, attracting travelers seeking an escape from the mainland. Our approach made use of the visual impact of sweeping vistas and historical charm, scaling up the images up to envelop the viewer.</p>
<p><a href="http://islandinnmonhegan.com">http://islandinnmonhegan.com</a></p>
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		<title>Macy&#8217;s 150th</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Albertson Design was commissioned to explore logo treatments for the venerated retailer at the turn of its 150th birthday.The Macy&#8217;s brand palette of red, white and black, plus it&#8217;s star motif were required elements of our proposals.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/macys_150_logo_01.jpg" alt="macys_150_logo_01" title="macys_150_logo_01" width="660" height="450" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-540" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/macys_150_logo_02.gif" alt="macys_150_logo_02" title="macys_150_logo_02" width="660" height="450" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-541" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/macys_150_logo_03.gif" alt="macys_150_logo_03" title="macys_150_logo_03" width="660" height="450" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-542" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/macys_150_logo_04.gif" alt="macys_150_logo_04" title="macys_150_logo_04" width="660" height="450" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-543" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/macys_150_logo_05.gif" alt="macys_150_logo_05" title="macys_150_logo_05" width="660" height="450" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-544" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/macys_150_logo_06.gif" alt="macys_150_logo_06" title="macys_150_logo_06" width="660" height="450" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-545" />Albertson Design was commissioned to explore logo treatments for the venerated retailer at the turn of its 150th birthday.The Macy&#8217;s brand palette of red, white and black, plus it&#8217;s star motif were required elements of our proposals.</p>
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		<title>7&#215;7 Magazine</title>
		<link>http://albertsondesign.com/projects/7x7-magazine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[7&#215;7 Magazine is San Francisco’s monthly guide to music, food, fashion, art and of course, society events—tailored for a young affluent audience. Albertson joined the editorial team in concepting stories and visual features that have a uniquely San Francisco theme. The creation of a visual prototype was instrumental to initial ad sales efforts, as well [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/7x7_01.jpg" alt="7x7_01" title="7x7_01" width="660" height="762" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-512" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/7x7_02.jpg" alt="7x7_02" title="7x7_02" width="660" height="762" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-513" />7&#215;7 Magazine is San Francisco’s monthly guide to music, food, fashion, art and of course, society events—tailored for a young affluent audience. Albertson joined the editorial team in concepting stories and visual features that have a uniquely San Francisco theme. The creation of a visual prototype was instrumental to initial ad sales efforts, as well as providing the template for launch of it’s first issues.</p>
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		<title>Look Boutique Online Store</title>
		<link>http://albertsondesign.com/projects/look-boutique-online-store/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:17:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look-Boutique.com is a retail enterprise offering a curated selection of clothing, accessories and editions for the ultra-hip. Albertson Design created a unique brand identity and online store with complete sales and inventory management.]]></description>
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		<title>Look Boutique Identity</title>
		<link>http://albertsondesign.com/projects/look-boutique-identity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look Boutique sells artist-hip clothing and accessories. Making use of the short name, the letters form a modular stack, with the last letter reversed. We suggested to the client, &#8220;perhaps it&#8217;s looking at itself in the mirror?&#8221;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/lookboutique_brandid_01.jpg" alt="lookboutique_brandid_01" title="lookboutique_brandid_01" width="660" height="445" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-402" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/lookboutique_brandid_02.jpg" alt="lookboutique_brandid_02" title="lookboutique_brandid_02" width="660" height="528" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-403" />Look Boutique sells artist-hip clothing and accessories. Making use of the short name, the letters form a modular stack, with the last letter reversed. We suggested to the client, &#8220;perhaps it&#8217;s looking at itself in the mirror?&#8221;</p>
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		<title>Cosi Restaurant Identity</title>
		<link>http://albertsondesign.com/projects/cosi-restaurant-identity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:24:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Così, a nationwide specialty restaurant with a menu focused around their fresh hearth-baked bread, required a comprehensive identity for its retail expansion. The mark incorporates a hand-drawn flame to represent the artisanal menu. Design work extended into the color scheme, signage, paper goods, and menu-boards. For more information, www.getCosì.com.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/cosi_brandid_01.gif" alt="Cosi Logo" title="cosi_brandid_01" width="660" height="450" class="size-full wp-image-272" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/cosi_brandid_02.jpg" alt="Applications" title="cosi_brandid_02" width="660" height="400" class="size-full wp-image-273" />Così, a nationwide specialty restaurant with a menu focused around their fresh hearth-baked bread, required a comprehensive identity for its retail expansion. The mark incorporates a hand-drawn flame to represent the artisanal menu. Design work extended into the color scheme, signage, paper goods, and menu-boards.</p>
<p>For more information, <a href="http://www.getCosi.com">www.getCosì.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Banana Republic Spring &#8217;04</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As consultants to the spring advertising campaign, we developed background narratives for several creative concepts. Working closely with the inhouse team, our efforts guided the art direction and design within an established brand definition of “Everyday Sophistication.” Photography by Carter Smith]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/banana_brandcampaign_01.jpg" alt="Banana Republic Brand Campaign" title="banana_brandcampaign_01" width="660" height="450" class="size-full wp-image-231" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/banana_brandcampaign_02.jpg" alt="Banana Republic Brand Campaign" title="banana_brandcampaign_02" width="660" height="450" class="size-full wp-image-232" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/banana_brandcampaign_03.jpg" alt="Banana Republic Brand Campaign" title="banana_brandcampaign_03" width="660" height="450" class="size-full wp-image-233" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/banana_brandcampaign_04.jpg" alt="Banana Republic Brand Campaign" title="banana_brandcampaign_04" width="660" height="450" class="size-full wp-image-234" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/banana_brandcampaign_05.jpg" alt="Banana Republic Brand Campaign" title="banana_brandcampaign_05" width="660" height="450" class="size-full wp-image-235" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/banana_brandcampaign_06.jpg" alt="Banana Republic Brand Campaign" title="banana_brandcampaign_06" width="660" height="450" class="size-full wp-image-236" /><img src="http://albertsondesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/banana_brandcampaign_07.jpg" alt="Banana Republic Brand Campaign" title="banana_brandcampaign_07" width="660" height="450" class="size-full wp-image-237" />
<p>As consultants to the spring advertising campaign, we developed background narratives for several creative concepts. Working closely with the inhouse team, our efforts guided the art direction and design within an established brand definition of “Everyday Sophistication.”</p>
<p>Photography by Carter Smith</p>
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		<title>Chow Magazine</title>
		<link>http://albertsondesign.com/projects/chow-magazine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduced in November of 2004, Chow is an alternative food magazine for an info-hungry audience. As the founding creative agency, we served up recipes, restaurants, fast food, and travel in a bold and colorful way—with a dash of attitude. Chow magazine is now a Cnet channel. www.chow.com]]></description>
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<p>Introduced in November of 2004, <em>Chow</em> is an alternative food magazine for an info-hungry audience. As the founding creative agency, we served up recipes, restaurants, fast food, and travel in a bold and colorful way—with a dash of attitude. Chow magazine is now a Cnet channel.</p>
<p>www.chow.com</p>
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