Author Archives: Claire
Christmas Decorations for Hair and Beauty Salons: Ideas for a Festive Transformation
From Christmas window installations to decorative product displays, the right props can help create a seasonal look while making the most of the space available. At Graham Sweet Studios, we produce a wide range of Christmas display props and decorations for hair and beauty salons, from oversized baubles and snowflakes to bespoke 3D letters, hanging […]
Bespoke Summer Props for River Island
We recently manufactured bespoke summer window props for River Island, which were rolled out across a number of retail store locations. The props were created in-house at our studios in Cardiff, working from supplied design concepts and images. Standing at approximately 6ft tall, the oversized ice lolly and ice cream props brought a bold and […]
Christmas Decorations for Hotels & Party Venues
Discover oversized Christmas decorations for hotels and party venues, including giant baubles, snowflakes, snowmen and bespoke festive photo props.
Large 3D letters Make a Statement at Conference
These 4ft high 3D letters we produced for Cascade Productions recently took centre stage at a two-day education sector conference and exhibition in the Cotswolds. The letters created an eye-catching statement piece as delegates arrived and became a popular photo opportunity throughout the event and evening celebrations. Large-format 3D letters are a great way to […]
Bold 3D Letters for the National Motor Museum
We recently produced a set of large 3D letters for the National Motor Museum to support a big event — the opening of their newly updated Upper Gallery and the launch of the permanent exhibition, Driven: Britain’s Motoring Story. The aim was simple: create something eye-catching at the entrance that would welcome visitors and make […]
Behind the Scenes at the VM & Display Show 2026
The VM & Display Show 2026 was, once again, a fantastic few days for our team. It was a chance to showcase what we do, connect with others in the industry, and bring our ideas to life on our stand. A key theme across this year’s show was sustainability, and an important conversation for all […]
Oversized Pearls for Missoma
Recently, we produced oversized pearl props for the window display at Missoma, bringing a bold and elegant visual concept to life. The props needed to feel refined, sculptural, and premium, while capturing the soft lustre and smooth finish associated with natural pearls, but at a dramatically enlarged scale. To achieve this, we produced the the […]
Come and See Us at the Retail VM & Display Show!
Here at Graham Sweet Studios, we’re excited to be exhibiting at the Retail VM & Display Show this April at the BDC in London. It’s always a fantastic event, showcasing an incredible mix of talent and innovative ideas from across the retail design industry. Whenever we exhibit, we love catching up with familiar faces and […]
Beam Engine at Messe Dusseldorf 96
This year marks 30 years since Graham Sweet was commissioned by Messe Düsseldorf to design and build this realistic beam engine sculpture for EuroShop ’96. The piece was created for display in the main entrance hall of the exhibition, where it immediately captured attention. See the beam engine in action here. Standing at an impressive […]
Large 3D letters at Silverstone
Just before Christmas, we sent these large 3D letters to Silverstone, where they were used for the Lap of Lights events over the festive period. Produced in the brand font, finished in matt white and fixed to contrasting black bases, they made a striking display feature at the circuit. We were thrilled to hear that […]