10/07/2010 - 248- T-Mobile Sofa At Trafalgar Square - Today, 10th of July, the T Mobile giant sofa that we built for Brands2life will be on it's final destination- Trafalgar Square London.
22/06/2010 - 247 - Giant Pink Sofa Birmingham Bullring - T Mobile's Giant Pink Sofa Prop is continuing its tour and will be at the Bullring Shopping Centre, Birmingham today. This is a part of the 'The Big Sofa Night In' campaign by Brands2Life. The sofa measures at over 20ft foot wide! Experiential marketing at its finest.
19/06/2010 - 246 - Environment Agency Floodline 'Giant Blue Wellingtons' in Pontypridd - Specialist models have been seen with a pair of Giant blue Wellingtons? Today, the environment agency launched a campaign to raise awareness of their new hotline, 'Floodline' in Pontypridd, the service is for people that are at a potential risk of flooding around Wales. The campaign will travel across the whole of Wales over the next 5 months, visiting over 15 destinations.
03/06/2010 - 245 - T Mobile Giant Sofa - A campaign by Brands2life, a leading London based integrated PR company, for their client T Mobile required the building of a giant pink sofa that is touring the UK. The Saturdays featured in convent garden for a photoshoot. We were honoured to be selected to build this bespoke experiential prop.
11/05/2010 - 244 - Medtronic Britspine Exhibition Models - We had the pleasure of designing and building two models that became talking points at the Britspine Exhibition 2010, Liverpool.
One model was of a large scale spine, the other was a glowing orb to demonstrate a protein working on a cell.
22/03/2010 - 243 - Cardiff City Council RHS Large Daffodils - We are very happy to have been involved with the Cardiff City's Council dressing of the city, to coincide with their celebrations. We were commisionned to sculpt and design 18x large fibreglass daffodils to be attached to existing lamposts, to welcome all to the city.
17/03/2010 - 242 - SDEA Membership - Specialist Models are happy to announce that we have become members of the SDEA. We look forward to developing working partnerships with other companies within the VM and retail props field.
Link to Official SDEA Website
04/03/2010 - 240 - Cardiff & Co Corporate Champion - We have the great honour of announcing today that Specialist Models has entered into the Cardiff and Co corporate champion partnership. We look forward to working cloesely with Cardiff and Co in the promotion of Cardiff City.
Cardiff and Co Website
27/02/2010 - 237 - Inside John Lewis - 'Inside John Lewis' a BBC 2 three part documentary that goes behind the scenes of John Lewis, one of Britain's biggest department stores.
Specialist Models features in the third part, where the program focuses partly on the marketing strategy surrounding the launch of the latest John Lewis Store Cardiff, and our involvement with the experiential masterpiece. Dates will follow.
26/11/2009 - 234. S4C - Christmas Panto Set - We have just completed the panto set for S4C, third year running. The panto will be touring various schools across Wales this Christmas.
20/11/2009 - 231. Welsh Water / Hughes Associates - Cardiff based advertising agency Hughes Associates asked ourselves to produce larger than life replicas of a shower head and egg timer.
These models were used at promotional events across Wales to raise awareness of the ammount of water that is consumed whilst taking a 4 minute shower.
Photos are displayed within the ' Displays ' section on our website.
17/09/2009 - 228 - John Lewis Launch Products - To celebrate the launch of John Lewis in Cardiff Specialist Models were selected to produce 3 large scale models of their best selling products. These models were scattered around Cardiff City centre. The 15ft props consisted of a chair, blender and a handbag.
Official John Lewis Website
03/09/2009 - 227 - Prop for Yellow Door - Retail Consultants (Oasis) - As a part of Oasis's product range launch for Autumn/Winter 2009, Yellow Door retail consultants commissioned a giant mirrored star to be featured in their photo shoot. Photos will follow after general publication.
Oasis Official Website
07/07/2009 - 225. Bant A La Cart - Interior/Exterior Refurbishment - Specialist Models have completed the complete refurbushment of 'Bant a la cart' deli shop which lies in a prime location of Pontcana, an affluent area on the outer boundaries of Cardiff city.
The concept and interior design was by Space Buro. The practical design, manufacture of units and interior build was carried out by Specialist Models.
21/05/2009 - 224. GUINNESS WORLD RECORD - Specialist Models has built the shoe in conjunction with ingenious design for Tesco's to promote awareness of The Race For Life, a British Cancer Charity. More details can be found within our 'Impact Displays' section.
Link to Race for Life Website
14/05/2009 - 223. COMMUNICATIONS CONTROL ROOM - We have just completed the build and installation of a mock communications control centre for a global aerospace and defence leading company. This room is a very effective method of displaying their equipment in a simulated desert environment. More details are available within the 'retail and commercial interiors' section of our website.
12/01/2009 - 222. AUTOSPORT 2009 - RALLY FEATURE - Specialist Models were requested by the event organisers to design and build a Rally feature inspired by the Norway WRC stages. Actual rally racing cars were surrounded by flurries of snow, snow covered rocks and even included were real trees.
