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Good Example of a Window Display In my opinion, this window display is a good example of the use of design elements and principles. The color coordination used is between different shades of blue, white and black. The color used tells a story of travel and to me, represents the east coast along with nauticalContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #9”

Good Example of a Window Display This is an example of a good window display because it utilizes design principles and elements in the correct way. Color is the main element chosen to be used in the display and plays a large role in the entire design. Primary colors (blue, red and yellow) were selectedContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #8”

Good Example of a Window Display The photo above is an example of a well executed window display that successfully demonstrates the design elements and principles. In this display, color is a distinguishable storyteller of the designs. The pattern, broken column and colors used (blue, red, and gold) give an overall oriental feel. Repetition isContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #7”

Good Example of a Window Display This is an example of a well done window display due to the correct use of key design elements and principles. The use of color is successful by incorporating various shades of brown, black and white. This display utilizes shape in many ways. The circular bases are used toContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #6”

Good Example of a Window Display The photo above is an example of a good window display that utilizes the elements and principles of design in an effective way. Color is used sparsely in this display in that there is a small pop of red with the use of the purse and the blue denimContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #5”

Good Example of a Window Display This is a good example of a window display because of the various design elements and principles that are used. The color choices are odd, but they work since they are all warm tones. Texture is used represented well in the apparel such that the jacket is made fromContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #4”

Good Example of a Window Display The window display I chose this week to show an example of a well-done window display is presented above. At first glance, I really liked the theme and the use of color is perfection. Pink, purples, and black are incorporated into this display to create girly vibe. Tension isContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #3”

Good Example of a Window Display This Dior window display presented above represents an example of a well put together display that would stop anyone who passes it in their tracks. The use of blue, gold and white is an interesting choice that gives a Greek and African vibe, two places you typically would notContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #2”

Good Example of a Window Display In my opinion, the photo above is an example of a well-done window display that will entice customers to enter the store. There are various design elements and principles of designs correctly in this specific window display for Coach. The color story absolutely works in this design-green, orange, blackContinue reading “Visual Merchandising Analysis #1”

My name is Hannah Walinder and I am currently a fashion merchandising major (with a business minor) at Illinois State University. My experience in the industry includes working in retail for four and a half years at Justice, a tween brand for girls. Through working in retail, I have gained first hand knowledge of howContinue reading “About Me”