Like us! We'll LOVE you back! Friendly Vengeance is an experiential marketing agency that specializes in creating unique, interactive moments in the live event / physical exhibit setting.
We operate with the mindset of "Play + Purpose". Traditional marketing is about telling stories to an audience. Experiential marketing invites an audience to be a part of the story. Through tailored, interactive experiences, meaningful connections can be made between people and brands. Memorable interactions create brand champions.
We operate with the mindset of "Play + Purpose". Traditional marketing is about telling stories to an audience. Experiential marketing invites an audience to be a part of the story. Through tailored, interactive experiences, meaningful connections can be made between people and brands. Memorable interactions create brand champions.
Mission: We work with brands and organizations, whose values align with our own, to create memorable experiences that spark curiosity, encourage action and engage audiences.
Operating as usual
From dark UI to lots of 3D, here are some design trends according to the Designest. What are you seeing out there?
Have collected the major graphic design trends for 2021 and asked designers what they think about them. See, how design will look after the pandemic.
Retail was moving toward fun experiences for the past few years. The post-pandemic world will welcome it with open arms!
Experts suggest that brick-and-mortar stores are about to get more fun, because they’ll be devoted exclusively to entertainment and discovery.
Slack was down temporarily today… 2021 wants an extra vacation day please https://bit.ly/3hHkMSp
Happy New Year and Hello 2021!
The Friendly Vengeance team wishes a year of hope and optimism to all. In other words, we hope this year is, well... the GOAT.
(yes... this entire countdown was leading up to a pun)
https://friendlyvengeance.com/goodbye2020/
Goodbye 2020! We're almost there!
While we reflect on how quickly the event industry has been to adapt to things being held virtually, we want to send our love to everybody who did the same in their personal lives. Sure it's not as fun as celebrating in person, but we'll get back to it soon!
Finish the countdown with us!
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Goodbye 2020! Just two days to go!
Remember when grocery store shelves were empty and people started growing their own food and learning how to make sourdough? See, it wasn't all terrible!
Count down with us!
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Goodbye 2020! We're just three days away from ringing in the new year!
While we could no longer gather places, the quick pivot to virtual experiences did expand access to things such as concerts and art galleries!
Countdown each day with us!
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Goodbye 2020! With four days left, we can reflect on another silver lining of a year in quarantine. Puzzles made a big comeback!
Count down with us!
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Goodbye 2020! The countdown continues with only five days to go.
Today, we highlight the silver lining for those that have the ability to work from home and find a bit of balance throughout their day.
Count down to 2021 with us each day!
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Goodbye 2020: Six days to go!
Another silver lining in this socially distanced year was that many rekindled their love of the outdoors!
Count down to 2021 with us!
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Merry Christmas to those celebrating! It may be different to do so virtually, but another silver lining of the quarantine is finding creative ways to connect.
Countdown with the final week of the year with us!
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Goodbye 2020: Eight Days Left!
Silver Lining Number Two: Animal shelters saw a surge in adoptions as people had more time to care for their furry new roommates!
Countdown with us each day!
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Nine days to go!
2020 Silver Lining Number One:
With people staying home, nature made brief rebound, showing that there is still a chance for the planet!
https://friendlyvengeance.com/goodbye2020/
Just ten days left before we can officially put 2020 in the rearview! Join us as we count down and find the silver linings that came out of a year in quarantine!
https://friendlyvengeance.com/goodbye2020/
You can design everything.
Around the same time every year, half-way through the Spring semester, just as the pull of Summer begins, my students begin asking variations of a similar question. My graduate students, unsure of how to organize the weird experiments they’ve been doing for the last few years into a coherent portf...
Take a look at the history and evolution of ballot design in the US... and remember to fill yours out this year!"
The act of voting has never felt so critical. With accusations of rigged elections, voter fraud, machine malfunctions, and vote tampering, the ballot is at the center of the debate. But before we start complaining about badly designed layouts and typography, let’s take a minute to examine how this...
The upcoming election will be the most important in the history of America. We are supporting OneOpp and their campaign to get as many people to register to vote. Head to OneOpp.org to learn more.
#NationalVoterRegistrationDay
In person Art Shows are off for the rest of the year, so they’re jumping on the immersive bandwagon with virtual experiences.
This is a story all about how… you can live like the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air for a night!
You can kick it in the very same pad the Fresh Prince did back in the 1990s. How’s that for some nostalgia?
Soon you can turn any room in your house into a Mario Kart track IRL!
Okay, so we got a little excited by a trailer. But hear us out.
The IRL launch date is TBD, but soon you could feel like a eco-conscious mermaid goddess in AR.
This algae dress points to a future where fashion is circular.
Netflix is bringing the upside down to Los Angeles in a pandemic-friendly immersive experience! https://strangerthingsdriveinto.com/
Good urban planning can significantly improve a neighborhood, but the industry has a racist history. Here’s a collective of black architects and urban planners working to change that.
Urban planning often neglects or harms communities of color by cutting them out of the decision-making process. BlackSpace, a collective of architects, designers, artists, and urban planners, is quietly working to change that.
An unprecedented times, see how the DNC had to update its branding for a mostly virtual conference.
When the 2020 Democratic National Convention scrapped its usual plans for a large-scale, in-person event for a mostly virtual one, plans for its visual identity had to shift as well. Without an arena to fill with signs and other physical collateral, branding assets would need to be largely digital.
The last Blockbuster is teaming up with AirBnB for a sleepover full of '90's nostalgia. The best part? No late fees!
The only remaining outpost of the video rental store is building buzz for its business through creative offerings
As we long for the days of in-person experiences, there's comfort in knowing Meow Wolf's latest will be right there waiting for us! Until then, tattooed chickens and jazzercize carrots will live only in our dreams...
Meow Wolf is plowing ahead with its newest permanent installation, an interactive grocery store that blends narrative storytelling and commerce.
This card game is actually a conflict mediation tool that is designed to teach you better communication skills. The designs are beautiful, but will it work in your life?
This year has been trying for many of us, but there's a chance in this time of reflection to improve our communication skills. Listen wants to help with that.
Netflix made a 360 Experience that takes you behind the scenes of some of their Emmy nominated shows
Immerse yourself in the shows you love
This creative take on symbols of the COVID era recalls a summer before the pandemic.
In the time of COVID-19, disposable face masks, toilet paper, and other essentials are synonymous with safety, precaution, and staying indoors. But in Tatsuya Tanaka’s ongoing Miniature Calendar series, the everyday items are subverted to create the tiny sets of outdoor adventures. A folded mask s...
Nike's beautifully edited spot celebrates sports and the human spirit in the face of a pandemic.
The third installment of Nike’s You Can't Stop Us campaign debuts to coincide with the NBA’s return.
Needing some new podcasts for your quarantining? Here are 14 art and design podcasts hosted by women.
Visit the post for more.
Now if only we could actually teleport to Iceland...
Iceland has set up speakers to project your scream into its untamed wilderness.
Seattle is preparing to unleash the Kraken! We are loving the design work for this newest NHL franchise! 🦑🏒
The NHL’s 32nd Club, Given Life by 32,000 Fans
You can help save real coral reefs from home with this NASA game
We’ve mapped less than 10% of the ocean floor. Now you can help bring that number up.
Being hailed as 'the most accessible game ever', The Last of Us Part II is a model to follow for gaming inclusivity.
A hotly-anticipated game release brought tears to some purely because of its options menu.
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Happy Holidays from the Friendly Vengeance Team!
Heading into the weekend with a fun new experiment - this time with some homemade proximity sensors! We included a special 🌈 light array as pride month comes to a close. Now it's time to learn some songs!
Experimenting with conductive paint and sounds in the FV Lab for some interactive art! Testing at small scale while we dial in the details. 🖌️🎨@amyhuadraws #agencylife #experiential
Interactive projection mapping demo using arduino-based analog controls.
Beat that high score #AI_Gamer!
Having fun playing with the MadMapper software demo to start the week. Not quite at the Bart Kresa level yet, but coming together nicely. 🤓
Happy Holidays! We sent out DIY ornaments this year and wanted to share the love with all our social friends. Here's how you can make your own: https://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Light-Up-Holiday-Ornament/
In just 10 days, help us Knock Out Injustice with The L.A. Kitchen! Here's how!
Happy Friday! Get ready for what looks to be an epic match! www.ko-bots.com
This holiday we sent a special set of lights to decorate the #HelloHub in Kampala, Uganda to celebrate with our friends from Pangea Educational Development and Projects For All. Check it out! http://hellouganda.friendlyvengeance.com/
We're excited to announce the launch of our new website! It's hip, fresh and showcases our fun projects. Check it out! http://www.friendlyvengeance.com/ If you get a sudden spark of inspiration, send us an email! Music credit to Brother Ali for giving this adorable post the street cred it needed.
After working together for a number of years making interactive experiences, something didn’t feel quite right. The work we were creating was not in line with our personal values and beliefs. So one day we decided to make a change. Since its beginning, the Friendly Vengeance team has strived to work with brands and organizations whose values and missions reflect those of its founders.
Croatian Cultural Center of Greater Los Angel
510 W 7th St, San PedroCrowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel
601 S. Palos Verdes Street, San PedroPort of Los Angeles Cars & Stripes Forever
600 N Harbor Blvd, San Pedro
