Founded in 2018, dropout is an Italian-based business specialising in the sale of authentic limited edition sneakers and streetwear. The company recently opened a flagship outlet in the Quadrilatero Della Moda, Milan’s high-end shopping district, with a raw industrial look that breaks with the patterns of traditional clothing stores. Metal elements create space on the apparently crumbling concrete walls, acting as hangers for clothing, brackets for footwear displays, while other decorative elements add to the atmosphere. A source of great pride for founder and CEO, Kola Tytler, the store rubs shoulders with the world’s famous fashion houses and brings dropout’s…
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AV technology pioneer Peerless-AV® will open the doors to A New AV Experience Showcase and Networking event at Lord’s on Tuesday 20th September. The two-day event will run as planned at the Home of Cricket offering visitors a packed agenda, including new for 2022 Technical Workshops designed to enhance technical knowledge and competence in a range of hot topics. In addition, the AV User Group will hold its members only meeting and evening drinks reception during the event on Wednesday 21st. Visitors can also sign up for exclusive Technology Tours hosted by Absen, Lord’s Tours of the iconic grounds, and…
Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe will be supporting the jubilee edition of the San Sebastián International Film Festival (SSIFF) taking place from 16 to 24 September 2022. As in previous years, Sharp/NEC will be collaborating with Kelonik, a leading integrator specialising in cinema projectors and sound systems for cinemas. Together, the partners will provide a mesmerizing cinema experience with the help of NEC laser projectors. In its 70 years of existence, the SSIFF has achieved global renown and today is recognised by the International Federation of Film Producers’ Associations (FIAPF) as a ‘top category competitive film festival’. A popular section…
Panasonic adds Live Events and Esports rooms to AV Digital World, its next generation 3D digital platform, designed for visitors to discover and explore its solutions in a whole new way. Alongside Corporate and Education and TV and Broadcast rooms, visitors now have access through their PCs to the Live Event and Esports rooms where they can see the total glass-to-glass solutions available for these fast-growing industry sectors and explore and interact with each of the individual products. “The business world is changing and for those less inclined to visit shows and travel, they now have the opportunity to see the…
Launching the colourful Pride event in Belfast City Hall, AV Stumpfl’s Monobloxscreen was used to promote the organisations’ community message and 2023 schedule. Revolution Productions is an AV rental and video production company based in Northern Ireland that delivers both hybrid and virtual events all over N.I. and further afield. Director and founder of Revolution Productions, Gordon Cross, has always had a passion for cameras, content and visuals, which is why the company opted for AV Stumpfl to deliver the brief for Pride 2022 in Belfast. “A member of the Belfast Pride production team looked after the slide and video content…
Dole, the hometown of the father of microbiology, Louis Pasteur, celebrated the bicentenary of his birth with a two-month video-mapping extravaganza powered by Digital Projection. Mapping Pasteur, which ran from 9 July to 21 August 2022, transformed the facade of the 17th-century Hôtel-Dieu de Dole, in Jura in eastern France, with an impressive audiovisual experience that combined visual spectacle with narrative drama to tell the life story of Dole’s most famous son. Divided into two parts – ‘Si Pasteur m’était conté…’ (‘If Pasteur were to tell me…’), which weaves together the threads of Pasteur’s professional and personal life with the…
The framework agreement designates Barco as the sole supplier of all the projectors for d’strict’s upcoming international digital art museum projects in the next four years. With this major business partnership, Barco and d’strict confirm their joint mission to deploy stunning multi-media experiences by combining imaginative art and innovative technology. d’strict is a global design company that creates end-user immersive experiences by integrating both content and digital media technology. It’s the company that created the famous ARTE MUSEUMs in Jeju, Yeosu and Gangneung characterised by their colourful media art exhibitions with impactful visuals, sensuous sounds, and elegant fragrances for a…
Shure is teaming up with NETGEAR®, Inc., to deliver faster and more reliable integration when installing Shure Microflex Ecosystem products with the NETGEAR AV Line M4250 switches. The combination of Shure’s legacy in AV, along with NETGEAR’s commitment to AV over IP will help integrators with limited networking skills save time configuring rooms while providing consistent, best-in-class audio for customers. Built from the ground up for 1G AV over IP, the NETGEAR AV Line M4250 switches combine years of networking experience with best practices from leading AV professionals to simplify and elevate the installation process. A new AV-centric browser-based user interface…
The impressive Contra Costa County Administration building sits on the edge of downtown Martinez, California. The elegant looking building is home to a variety of county departments including a large assembly chamber, offices, conference rooms, workstations and support spaces. The building has been awarded LEED Gold certification in line with its sustainable construction, while the executive offices and conference rooms feature a range of display and interactive video conferencing solutions from Avocor. The original building was razed to the ground and in its place is a stunning four storey structure with an exterior glass ‘wave’ that comes alive at night.…
Higher education continues to play a major role in preparing students for the world of work by teaching them what they need to know. However, employers and industry are increasingly looking for graduates who also know ‘how to do It’. Rachel Nicholson, Head of Institution at Backstage Academy, highlights the reasons many students opt for higher education which offers hands-on experiences. Professional bodies and industry leaders often suggest there’s a mismatch between the theoretical knowledge students acquire at university and the skills they need to succeed after graduation. The goal of most universities with a strong practical component is…
