We all understand that special events are still special.. and will still happen during these trying times. This weekend we were able to help one of our legacy clients to celebrate a landmark occasion. Our crew always takes extra steps to stay safe during both installs & strikes. Everything is cleaned & sanitized both on • Read More »
It was so exciting to hang out with a couple of our clients & friends at Chicago’s Navy Pier for some fun brainstorming discussions! Wonderful to see how people are getting outside & safely returning to The Pier. Everything looks great… the Centennial Wheel, the gardens, the outdoor restaurants, the boat rides, even the new • Read More »
We’re celebrating the re-opening of the Chicago Lakefront Bike Trail this morning… with some sunrise photos by our Creative Director! Get out there… but keep safe and keep it moving Chicago!
As all graduations across the world demand reinvention, we were honored to be engaged by the New Trier PTO Graduation Committee to help reimagine their graduation ceremony. With a new “socially-distant” mandate placed on all graduation ceremonies for Spring 2020, the New Trier PTO Graduation Committee had to reimagine their ceremony to meet the criteria • Read More »
We’re here to help navigate the days ahead. Determining new paths, alternative methods and unique solutions to create memorable experiences & events. Collaborating & working together… rising to the challenge and lifting each other.
Hey, friends. It’s been a while since we last posted. Cough, cough – two years and 5 months if anyone was counting. LOL. If you haven’t noticed yet, we have been making lots of changes, starting with our new website and this blog post! We are excited to be back in full force with you to • Read More »
As the year is really starting to roll, we’re finding one major trend in the event industry thus far. 2016 is bringing increasingly savvy clients. With the ever-growing popularity of Pinterest, clients become more and more savvy when it comes to event design (gasp!). It’s no longer solely up to the designer to translate client’s goals and • Read More »
We, at Ivan Carlson & Associates, are proud to say that we’re “a group of really fun people.” It’s a saying you can find almost anywhere, our business cards, website, Facebook and Instagram, you get the picture. They say people do business with people, not businesses, and we couldn’t agree more so we decided that, in • Read More »