
A sand sculpture near the arrivals carpet bore the Shark Week logo and was topped with a detailed likeness of a toothy shark.
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At the event, which was held during the Television Critics Association summer press tour, sharks appeared to stalk slowly about the Beverly Hilton pool, thanks to moving projections.
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Moving projections on the Beverly Hilton's white wall showed imagery related to Discovery's Shark Week programming.
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Sponsor Volkswagen brought in a custom red shark cage, a contraption that will be part of Shark Week on-air.
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Candy shark fins topped on-theme cupcakes from Washington's Georgetown Cupcake.
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Custom upholstery on chairs showed off Shark Week imagery.
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For the Museum of Modern Art’s film benefit on November 15 in New York, the celebrity arrivals backdrop wasn’t a step-and-repeat of logos but rather a wall of 20,000 fresh crimson-colored roses.
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For the opening of New Balance’s first experience store in New York in August, the red carpet backdrop at the V.I.P. preview incorporated real running shoes mounted to a wall printed with the shoe brand’s logo.
Photo: Jeeyun Lee/BizBash

Absolut launched a 2011 limited edition bottle on December 1 at Toronto’s TIFF Bell Lightbox. The step-and-repeat employed shelves holding dozens of the new bottles.
Photo: Sonia Recchia/Pimentel Photo

During the VitaminWater Rooftop series during the Toronto International Film Festival in September, the Mint Agency created a step-and-repeat that displayed sponsor logos in antique frames.
Photo: Euan Lampitt of the Mint Agency