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  • 50 Years of Progress: How Brands Commemorated Pride Month

    When we think about Pride Month today, visions of parades, rainbows and celebratory events often come to mind. It’s hard to believe that just a few decades ago, discrimination against the LGBTQ community was rampant and police raids at LGBTQ hangouts were widespread. But in June of 1969, when New York City police raided the […]

  • Hendrick’s Makes Gin ‘Approachable’ with a Summery Sampling Experience

    To introduce its limited-edition batch of Midsummer Solstice to new consumers, Hendrick’s Gin activated a floral pop-up installation at Pershing Square Café adjacent to New York City’s Grand Central Terminal, June 5-7. In addition to sampling bars offering two different gin cocktails, photo moments overflowing in flowers of all colors and sizes were the main […]

  • Fatherly and Gillette Examine Gender Norms with a Pop-up Gallery Experience

    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 […]

  • Pella Puts New York City on Mute with a ‘Noisy’ Demo of its Windows and Doors

    As the third-busiest train station in North America, you wouldn’t describe Grand Central Terminal in New York City as “silent.” But Pella made it its mission to change that by leveraging the station’s Vanderbilt Hall as a testing ground for its Lifestyle Series of noise-insulating wood windows and patio doors. Pella activated a pop-up home […]

  • MGallery Enlists a Muralist to Transform a Pop-up Hotel Room into a Work of Art

    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 […]