Kait Shea

Art, in all of its forms, can be a powerful engagement tool. It evokes emotion, inspires creativity and often educates observers in one way or another. Event marketers have been cleverly incorporating art-based engagements into their events for years, but a recent crop of brands, from hotels to banks, is turning art itself into the […]

What began as a man with “a bar and a dream” has evolved into an annual, nationwide event series celebrating the legacy of LGBTQ bartenders and gay bars as safe spaces and social centers for the LGBTQ community. Indeed, the Stoli Key West Cocktail Classic bartending competition was dreamed up by Stoli’s national LGBT ambassador, […]

Breaking down gender constructs is no easy feat, but thanks to companies like Gillette and digital media brand Fatherly, progress is being made. The brands recently teamed up for a Father’s Day pop-up gallery experience in New York City where a panel of experts explored fatherhood and the rethinking of masculine “norms.” The experience, dubbed […]

As crowdsourced platforms like Airbnb continue to dominate the hospitality market, traditional hotel brands are dreaming up dynamic live experiences that allow them to stay competitive. A recent example is the MGallery Hotel Collection, which launched a 24-hour interactive art installation in the middle of Manhattan’s Penn Plaza on June 3 to drum up organic […]

It’s no secret that Twitter attracts influential audiences, but to show advertisers how its platform provides opportunities to connect with those groups when they’re most receptive, the brand participated for a third consecutive year in the Digital Content NewFronts in New York City. In addition to debuting its slate of live and on-demand video offerings […]