the pop inspired nylon cereal box design by ceft and company was handed out to the guests including the amazed actress olivia wilde. iggy may not have approved! gene simmons sent a representative. marvin jarrett and significant other were joined by designer jeremy scott along with patricia arquette and a host of others. the nylon […]
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strategy/positioning: joto sake for snowboarders
surely you have come in contact with sake. perhaps at your local sushi bar? or a japanese friends home? but sake is not for everyone or every occasion… or is it? joto sake, a U.S. based bespoke sake distributor, aims to introduce sake to a new, younger audience. research shows that between 2007 and 2012, […]
Film: “the double” featuring helena christensen for VS magazine
a film about winning and losing, love and lust, and the mysterious contents of a woman’s handbag. ceft and company has collaborated with various photographers and magazines in the past in the creation of editorial content, from numero homme in france, men’s club in japan, big magazine, soma and big report in US, doing bird […]
logo/identity: the california project
logo and identity design for the california project. the california project is one of several cross disciplinary creative efforts by brent haas. it seeks to create a series of limited production pieces that intend to question the relationship between man and object. the client asked ceft and company to create an identity that reflects this duality of […]
news: ceft limited edition sneaker design collaboration
ceft and company is involved in the creation of a new sneaker design for a historic californian skateboard brand, kastel. the design will be produced in limited numbers and available at select stores worldwide. be sure to stop by the ceft and company website for future updates on this very exciting project. more to come…
editorial: STREETWISE
fashion and football fans unite in this story photographed by photographer russ flatt and art directed by ucef hanjani. ironically this was the story that started our collaborations with nike. view all work for editorial / art direction.
product/package design: Joto Sake, where manga hits the kicker
product packaging design for joto sake by ceft and company. wrapped in traditional japanese paper and printed with the characteristic joto sake manga characters. available in two sizes, a standardized 75ml sake bottle for in-home use, and a smaller two-person sized sharing package for on-premise use. joto sake packaging comes in a uniquely designed plastic container held together by […]
collateral: good charlotte album cover sony BMG
american pop-punk band good charlotte’s engagement with ceft and company new york and their pursuit of completing the perfect album cover for “good morning revival” for sony BMG.
editorial: headbangers – christian dior
headbanger fashion editorial story with photographer alex freund, featuring; christian dior, chanel, wolford, jil sander, alexander mcqueen, and sonia rykiel. view all work for editorial / art direction.
editorial: Skywalkers Mathias Kessler
editorial story by ceft and company new york and art direction by ucef hanjani. photographed by mathias kessler, styled by lisa mosko. view all work for editorial / art direction.
editorial: sleek magazine
cover for sleek magazine. ceft and company’s creative director, ucef hanjani, art directed this editorial for sleek magazine. the concept behind this editorial is private versus public, what goes on in the head and what comes out. photographed by karen collins, art direction by ucef hanjani. view all work for karen collins.
editorial: supreme models for v magazine 73
ceft and company design and editorial contribution to v magazine for supreme models. “under new direction as of the spring of 2010, and with a client roster made up of some of the most sought after models working today, supreme management’s focus is on discovering new talent and trasforming them into working superstars. the agency’s […]
editorial: 37 degrees designer swimwear story
a unique and visionary editorial design and art direction for swimwear. the story features pieces by michael kors, hugo boss, diane von furstenberg, dolce & gabbana and prada sport; put together by creative director ucef hanjani in collaboration with photographer mathias kessler. view all work for editorial / art direction.
editorial: featuring actress chloe sevigny
feature story with actress chloe sevigny creatively directed by ucef hanjani. due to the exponential growth of chloe’s fame and the intimacy of the interview, this issue eventually found its way on ebay and was auctioned for a serious sum. view all work for editorial / art direction.
editorial: Anti Graffiti with photographer Tony Hamboussi
in the process of ideation for the “street issue” of our magazine, there was discussion around which prominent graffiti artists in new york we should cover. the idea was apt, but rather cliche especially for an issue on such a topic. after long afternoons over coffee and research we settled on the idea of photographing […]
editorial: 5 O’Clock Hero with photographer Russ Flatt
art direction by ucef hanjani. photographed by russ flatt. view all work for editorial / art direction.
collateral: shirts designed and sold at spaceprojekt
various products designed by the agency for spaceprojekt store. view all work related to this project.
