katla is a sustainable and fully traceable fashion brand routed in iceland and manufactured in the united states, using organic and mindful materials. engineered design : we asked a simple question: “what is the use of a hangtag to an end-user, especially in today’s world of home delivery, e-comm and direct-to-consumer marketing?” while hangtags are […]
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collateral: double eleven unisex collection brand book + social media content
collateral piece designed and produced by ceft and company for double eleven unisex line mindfully produced luxury utility wear by double eleven – utilizing repurposed materials from vintage tents, parachutes, and other fabrics – immaculately tailored and lined with the finest silk ceft and company proposed the creative talent behind the photoshoot that include photographer […]
social media: “stranger than paradise” 1/3 instagram campaign for salon des alt
ceft and company created this visual campaign consisting of 26 short 5-second clips, intended for digital billboards, instagram channel stories, and highlights. the idea was to draw attention by creating unexpected clips that felt “produced” and worthy of viewing without them being too costly… the end goal was to create show-stopping clips that encourage re-posting […]
social media: “the calling” wine campaign and website
strategy and social campaign development for “the calling” wine packaging “the calling” red advertising – red advertising – white social media brand turf : social media campaign 4: in pursuit of the perfect red “contest” how specific are you? pick the color of our next limited release red – win the prize. event – photo […]
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Advertising: “never underdressed” london underground digital advertising
moving pictures: digital advertising screens digital adverting: london tube station and new york subway more mysterious videos from director/photographer karen collins in collaboration with ceft and company. the agency helped on the conception and production of the never underdressed series. view all work related to this project.
beauty / fragrances: “stranger than paradise” 3/3 instagram campaign for salon des alt
ceft and company created this visual campaign consisting of 26 short 5-second clips, intended for digital billboards, instagram channel stories, and highlights. the idea was to draw attention by creating unexpected clips that felt “produced” and worthy of viewing without them being too costly… the end goal was to create show-stopping clips that encourage re-posting […]
Digital: Havoc second screen ipad app, UI and UX development
second screen app designed by ceft and company: identity, design, UI and UX in partnership with new york digital labs. setting screen displays user credentials and badges as well as user entered info. frequent users earn badges that gives committed users control and power on what the network broadcasts. the second screen app is synced […]
collateral: google products influencer kit proposal
as part of their influencer marketing plan, google sent select individuals special kits containing their state of the art products. each kit was curated with key products, with each recipient in mind. a premium and ultra premium kit was to be created. the kits had to accommodate various modes of transport: hand delivery to the […]
press: gigi hadid flaunts wardements orange babies hoodie for a good cause
“gigi hadid wearing her wardements x orange babies cropped hoodie benefiting pregnant HIV-infected women and their babies in africa…” daily mail: “gigi hadid flaunts taut tummy in $275 wardements x orange babies hoodie in NYC as her new reebok campaign drops. despite the 44f-degree chill, gigi hadid flaunted her taut tummy sans coat while headed […]
Advertising: never underdressed london underground fashion commercials
more mysterious videos from director/photographer karen collins in collaboration with ceft and company. the agency helped on the conception and production of the never underdressed series. view all work related to this project.
social media: donald pliner’s “the art of fun” S/S instagram takeover
after the completion of our “art of fun” campaign for donald pliner, ceft and company’s involvement expanded into the brand’s social media channels (an area where the brand needed some help). the instagram visual takeover spanned just over four weeks, and provided a perfect opportunity to continue the “art of fun” platform and express the […]
events: net-a-porter beauty’s anniversary event in new york
“turning the world of beauty on its head” net-a-porter beauty anniversary event reached 13 million impressions in just 3 days. net-a-porter engages ceft and company new york to celebrate the 1 year anniversary of their beauty division. the agency worked with key clients to create, design, and produce an interactive and on-brand environment that […]
social media: donald pliner social media contest
the brand’s original shoe box pursuant to our agency philosophy that every touch point is an opportunity to engage the consumer into the DNA of the brand, we embarked upon the “donald pliner art box” social media contest. turning a simple disposable packaging item into a brand message. above: one of many images from donald […]
mobile app: modular e-commerce mobile app for white house black market
work-kit is a line of fashion work wear created by white house black market. what is unique about the line is that all the pieces work seamlessly together. meaning, you can mix any top from the collection with any bottom and make it look like a set, with corresponding buttons and all… the modern working […]
SOCIAL MEDIA/DIGITAL: ALFAONE CONCIERGE consulting
alfaone concierge, a premium travel concierge service catering to a young but ultra wealthy international clientele, engaged ceft and company on a consulting capacity. here are some of the results from that collaboration. the target audience is tech savvy and very active on social media. website assessment and recommendation, on not just the appearance of […]
social media: net-a-porter social media campaign results
net-a-porter engaged ceft and company to assist in their anniversary event for net-a-beauty, NAP’s beauty division that features hand-selected cosmetics and fragrances exclusively available at net-a-porter. on the left: CEO of luxury fragrance brand kilian, elisabeth noel jones, and on the right: beauty director of american vogue, sarah brown, with net-a-porter vice president, david olson. […]
Digital: vidflow music video app design, UI and UX development
app design for ios, android and desktop. “change the way you love your music”… ceft and company new york’s engagement with norwegian tech firm, vidflow, included the identity design for the company as well as the development of the company’s product: an app optimized for ios and android devices, as well as a fully-scalable desktop […]
Press: V-Magazine on the legend of ward the man behind Wardements
“it all started in the basement…” that will get you reading on wouldn’t it? the “legendary hair stylist” story started in the basement, but this started initially as a joke—it’s in ward’s nature to push some buttons and make people laugh. if you follow him on instagram, you get to know his playful side. “…well, […]
press: collaborations in art, fashion and advertising – interview with creative director ucef hanjani
“for hanjani, uniting separate forces to create a more effective and result is a mantra. during a project for the nike free women’s apparel, which included print and film, he was determined to choose a photographer that would complement the brand. ‘nike’s inspiration comes from the streets and the sports that propel everyday people into global athletics,’ hanjani explains. ‘to express this, we contacted the gallery of a french art photographer, denis darzacq, who had no agent or commercial representative…we arranged a shoot that was not just in line with denis’ work, but true to nike’s brand.’ the ad features a woman dressed in the relevant…
press: style.com covers net-a-porter beauty event by ceft and company
“i was defying gravity… i got some good shots after a few attempts… and the pictures seemed to be a hit on… social media channels” above image style.com contributor scott lipps, with ceft and company’s creative director and co founder ucef hanjani at the net-a-porter event. scott lipps wrote: “in this day and age of social media massively consuming our lives, which is going to emerge as the winner for brands—social media marketing or traditional print ads (or both)? when an ad executive invited me to take part in the optical illusion that was the net-a-porter upside room the other day, of course i had to see what all the fuss was about…” “now why…
social media: nars cosmetics first social media campaign
fully integrated with facebook, the social media site will auto post entries on facebook. the face-pile module allows users to see like-minded friends who have also joined the experience. social media modules allow users to invite friends to the challenge or upload an entry image with comments. posted comments on the NARS site can be shared […]
press: nars cosmetics rolls out new social media strategy
“social media is a challenging medium for luxury brands. while it’s tempting and advantageous, it comes with many perils, namely lack of control and placement and associations with mass outlets. for NARS it was quite apparent that we had to start from scratch and custom build a website that was within the brands aesthetic and sensibility, while incorporating as many available social media channels as possible. we started with a custom interactive facebook app and fangate that allows NARS fans to see the top contestants in real time. the facebook app seamlessly directed traffic to the free standing website where users were able to experience NARS in its full glory. the site structure incorporated…
press: hypebeast on nike architecture of the body
“nike underlines movement – in its various forms – for its new lookbook showcasing forthcoming goods for fall 2015. for ladies, nike has continued to develop essential pieces that were engineered to both accentuate specific movement and create the uniform for the everyday athlete. highlights here include sculpture tights designed with bold prints for an array of expressions and sleeveless tech fleece hoodies. elsewhere, nike looks to the air max 95 and flyknit zoom agility sneakers as the basis for its brand of street style. ladies can get a feel for the collection here, and can head to nike’s website at the end of the month to purchase pieces for fall.”
