Creative Strategy: Grant Gilliland

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Grant Gilliland gives you a peek on his approach to custom-painting a pair of Vans shoes. Grant really lets his sense of humor shine through in his running commentary .

Read how Grant produces a fancy new pair of painted Vans shoes which are showcased  in Van’s flagship store in Las Vegas. OK, even Grant h had to look up the definition of “flagship”  (according to Wikipedia) “the most important or leading member of a group”…it used to be just a sea-faring type word, but it has since crossed over to more common, everyday use. But basically, in sailing terms, this Vegas Store is like the Santa Maria…if pilgrims wore Vans…what?  Read more:

http://www.thegrossuncle.com/2009/10/finished-pair-of-vans-customs-from.html

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