Coco Raynes Associates, Inc.
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Commercial signage and environmental graphics are the result of the subtle interplay between the owner’s desired image, city codes, and architectural design characteristics. A creative design will reinforce a corporation’s image, contribute to advertising a store, or to establishing an identity for a building.

Ideally, our work starts during the early phases of the building design. We like to establish a dialogue with the Architects so that our design compliments their own architectural vision. Our signs and graphics become an extension of the architectural solution.

PROJECTS / CLIENTS INCLUDE:

Au Bon Pain, Copley Place, Boston, Massachusetts
Creation of new store image and display systems to be used as the prototype for all locations.

Back Bay Racquet Club, Boston, Massachusetts
Visual Identity, interior and exterior signage program.

Black and Decker Corporation World Headquarters, Towson, Maryland
Responsible for defining the circulation routes throughout the buildings. The comprehensive sign system for the multi-building complex guides and informs from the highway and roads, to the site, parking areas, buildings and departments.

500 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Construction fence/exhibit to introduce building complex to the public.

399 Bolyston Street and The Warren Chambers, Boston, Massachusetts
Signage programs. Client: Boylston Associates; Architect: CBT Architects

Chubb Corporation Corporate Headquarters, Summit, New Jersey
Comprehensive sign and graphic program for exterior and interior, including glass murals and exhibits

Copley Place Multi-Use Commercial Complex, Boston, Massachusetts
Development of sign criteria and design standards for retail tenants in Copley Court. Design of Architectural Design Criteria manual for Copley Court. Design of Retail Tenant Contractor and Mechanical/Electrical Criteria manuals for Copley Place.

ITT Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Signage program and orientation kiosk

931 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Visual identity, sign program and construction fence; sales office exhibit.

200 Newbury Street / Niketown, Boston, Massachusetts
Overall sign program, including building identification, parking garage and guidelines for retail tenants.

One Brattle Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Visual identity, marketing material, sign and graphic program for a retail and office complex. Development of sign criteria for retail tenants.

One Lincoln Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Visual identity and signage for 36 story building with offices, retail and parking garage.

University Park at MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Sign program for 38 and 64 Sidney Street.

 

 
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