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THE SETUP: Taking a page from disruptive Silicon Valley tech company “campuses,” Oculus by Facebook at the Game Developers Conference created Campus Oculus, a space for developers to reimagine how they “live, work, and game” in the context of VR. The 60-foot by 100-foot double-decker exhibit looked and felt like an energetic tech campus with […]

WHY THE JUDGES LOVE IT: Absolut Elyx’s brand identity is luxurious. Its sparkling mobile bar, that could serve up to 1,000 people at any stop, certainly did the trick in positioning it in the high-end spirits space at lifestyle events across the country. Anything that was metal on the truck was wrapped in copper, from […]

WHY THE JUDGES LOVE IT: Applegate launched a seven-city holiday tour to sample bites made from its organic bacon, traveling from Florida all the way up to New York City’s Radio City Music Hall. The vehicle had a fully functioning kitchen with a menu by celebrity chef Ian Knauer that included items like Applegate bacon […]

THE SETUP: To demonstrate to a group of power users and frequent riders the new Uber Visa card and its four percent cash back on dining offer, Uber built a restaurant on wheels and invited Alex Guarnaschelli, a New York City chef, “Iron Chef” and Food Network judge to create neighborhood-inspired meals. After responding to […]

WHY THE JUDGES LOVE IT: The Bumble app helps people date, make friends and network, and for three months the Bumble Hive L.A. pop-up offered a functional and fashionable space to meet live. Among design highlights (that Architectural Digest covered, mind you): Gleaming yellow colors, backlit mirrors, chandeliers, plush seating and a hexagonal hive pattern […]