Day 07 (Catch Up): Presenting to O2 bosses, the team show off their interviews with up and coming musicians on the Manchester music scene. Great work.
Posted 4 May 2016 15:42
Day 07 (Catch Up): A bit of down time and some table tennis. The quote on the wall says it all, "Manchester does things differently".
Posted 4 May 2016 15:17
Day 07 (Catch up): Jamie working on a poster celebrating the music of Manchester
Posted 4 May 2016 15:15
Day 08: After yesterday's successful presentations we are putting the finishing touches to the store design
Posted 4 May 2016 15:11
Day 08: The group are producing visualisations of the store design to present to O2 bosses on Friday afternoon
Posted 4 May 2016 15:09
Day 07: Presenting group videos and store ideas to the bosses at O2
The presentations were highly successful and provided a new spark for ideas and themes to run with. The technology discovered and presented, such as drum kits which power digital displays, were very much appreciated by our corporate clients.
Posted 3 May 2016 17:34
Day 07: Drawing up design ideas for the Manchester music themed store
Posted 3 May 2016 17:33
Day 07: Leigh is refining the CAD drawing so the group can plan out the shop design
Posted 3 May 2016 17:31
Day 05: Creating visualisations for the store design
Posted 29 Apr 2016 12:49
Day 05: Designing events posters to celebrate Manchester music at the O2 concept store
Posted 29 Apr 2016 12:48
Day 05: Researching shop installations
Posted 29 Apr 2016 12:44
Squire and Partners - The Sheep installation in Brooks Brothers Regent Street
Posted 29 Apr 2016 11:37
Presentation by Leigh on various precedents for shop installations. A particular favourite being the Brooks Brothers window installation by Squire and Partners.
Posted 29 Apr 2016 11:31
“I like the city late at night, the blasts of music and the splashes of light cast from bars that are still open, shoals of brightly-dressed clubber, the beeping taxis and the greasy, savoury smell of meat and onions from the burger vans.”
Posted 26 Apr 2016 15:57
Tough Homework Assignment #1: Watch 24 Hour Party People
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gU9R9D_3HI0
The main character is Tony Wilson (played by Steve Coogan), a news reporter for Granada Television and the head of Factory Records. The narrative largely follows his career, while also covering the major Factory artists, especially Joy Division and New Order, A Certain Ratio, The Durutti Column and Happy Mondays.
Posted 26 Apr 2016 15:17
Day 2: Manchester music and free coffee (!!!)
Posted 26 Apr 2016 15:09
Day 2: Entering a virtual reality
Posted 26 Apr 2016 15:04
Day 2: Our collaboration with O2 begins.
After yesterday's introductory meeting, the second day began with a visit to the O2 concept store on Market Street; Our site for the project. An interesting introduction from Laura, store manager, was followed by a site survey and a play on the virtual reality machines.
Posted 26 Apr 2016 15:03