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		<title>beta site . . . content coming soon</title>
		<link>http://www.robertgirvin.com/2010/03/03/beta-site-content-coming-soon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robert girvin</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robert girvin</dc:creator>
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		<link>http://www.robertgirvin.com/2010/02/17/experience-design-environment-poloppo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 02:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robert girvin</dc:creator>
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poloppo, kid’s at play
overview: fao schwartz asks what will poloppo&#8217;s retail face look like in its manhattan store
challenge: design a space that exemplifies both brand and message‚ we apply your kids artwork to uniquely-designed products
solution: build an environment where kids can take ownership of the space, where creativity is rewarded, then merchandise the space with unique product design [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.robertgirvin.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/bEnvironmentPoloppo.jpg" rel="lightbox[378]" target="_blank" title="poloppo pop-up environment for fao schwartz" rel="lightbox[378]" rel="lightbox[378]"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-334" title="poloppo pop-up environment for fao schwartz" src="http://www.robertgirvin.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/sEnvironmentPoloppo.jpg" alt="kiosk environment of poloppo inc." width="600" height="250" /></a></p>
<h2><span style="color: #222222;">poloppo, kid’s at play</span></h2>
<p><strong><span style="color: #222222;">overview:</span></strong><span style="color: #222222;"> fao schwartz asks what will poloppo&#8217;s retail face look like in its manhattan store</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #222222;">challenge:</span></strong><span style="color: #222222;"> design a space that exemplifies both brand and message‚ we apply your kids artwork to uniquely-designed products</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #222222;">solution:</span></strong><span style="color: #222222;"> build an environment where kids can take ownership of the space, where creativity is rewarded, then merchandise the space with unique product design intended to showcase their art</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">studio:</span></strong><span style="color: #ff0000;"> poloppo inc.</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">contributions:</span></strong><span style="color: #ff0000;"> environment concept, rapid visualization, environment design, art direction</span></p>
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		<title>strategy</title>
		<link>http://www.robertgirvin.com/2010/02/17/experience-design-strategy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robert girvin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[developing a dynamic and cohesive strategy is your company&#8217;s first and most important step. defining what your company does defines all other channels of the company, from brand identity to the visual and physical experience your clients will have.
working with an experience designer will help make your company&#8217;s position in the marketplace more dynamic and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>developing a dynamic and cohesive strategy is your company&#8217;s first and most important step. defining what your company does defines all other channels of the company, from brand identity to the visual and physical experience your clients will have.</p>
<p>working with an experience designer will help make your company&#8217;s position in the marketplace more dynamic and competitive regardless of whether you&#8217;re a budding startup or an established corporate giant.</p>
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		<link>http://www.robertgirvin.com/2010/02/16/experience-design-brand-poloppo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robert girvin</dc:creator>
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poloppo, kids art at play
overview: a bright startup for the young at art in need of a cititcal design eye gets a brand makeover
challenge: push and evolve existing brand identity to pure refinement, create tagline
solution: make brand identity more iconic by better use of white space, lighten line weight, resize and saturate color of hand [...]]]></description>
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<h2><span style="color: #222222;">poloppo, kids art at play</span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #222222;"><strong>overview:</strong> a bright startup for the young at art in need of a cititcal design eye gets a brand makeover</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #222222;"><strong>challenge:</strong> push and evolve existing brand identity to pure refinement, create tagline</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #222222;"><strong>solution:</strong> make brand identity more iconic by better use of white space, lighten line weight, resize and saturate color of hand graphic, and add tagline</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>studio:</strong> poloppo inc.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>contributions:</strong> brand revision, brand tagline, art direction</span></p>
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		<title>launch . . .</title>
		<link>http://www.robertgirvin.com/2010/02/16/experience-design-blog-launch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 20:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robert girvin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[robertgirvin.com is launching.
through the myriad of trials and tribulations with a wide range of design projects, i came to realize that it&#8217;s high time i launch my portfolio site.
i&#8217;m very excited about putting my knowledge and capacities to work on a variety of design challenges.
spread the mirth . . .
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.robertgirvin.com/"><strong><span style="color: #222222;">robertgirvin.com</span></strong></a> is launching.</p>
<p>through the myriad of trials and tribulations with a wide range of design projects, i came to realize that it&#8217;s high time i launch my portfolio site.</p>
<p>i&#8217;m very excited about putting my knowledge and capacities to work on a variety of design challenges.</p>
<p>spread the mirth . . .</p>
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