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D23 Announces Mickey’s of Glendale Shopping Experience in Florida
A Mickey’s of Glendale pop-up shop is coming to Disney’s Contemporary Resort on Saturday, June 9, 2018. The shop will be available based on a limited number of one-hour shopping windows where D23 Gold and Gold Family Members will be given the opportunity to sign up for a single one-hour window. This store is typically private for Cast Members as … D23 Announces Mickey’s of Glendale Shopping Experience in Florida
Disney Imagineers Host a Panel for Top Female Journalists
Three Walt Disney Imagineers recently hosted a panel of 25-prominent female journalists from the Online News Association’s Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program. The panel took place at the Walt Disney Imagineering Campus in Glendale, California. The panel was moderated by Disneyland Public Relations Director Michele Himmelberg and included Charita Carter, Jeanette Lomboy, and Robin Reardon. Charita … Disney Imagineers Host a Panel for Top Female Journalists
Marty Sklar’s Creative Spark
Marty Sklar’s imagination has influenced millions of people. I feel justified in making this bold claim because he has been a driving force in Disney parks worldwide. When Marty officially retired in 2009, Richard Sherman sang the following song that he penned for the retirement party: (to the tune of “Supercalifragilisticexpialidcious”) Verse I … Marty Sklar’s Creative Spark
The History of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa – Part One
Image: WATG Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa is one of the flagship resorts at the Walt Disney World Resort. It is an elegant, romantic turn-of-the-century resort, however when the resort was originally being planned Disney had another resort in mind. When Project X (as the Walt Disney World Resort was originally called) – later … The History of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa – Part One
Integrating Plants and Animals into Pandora – The World of AVATAR
Part of creating Pandora – The World of AVATAR involved the intricate design of an entire ecosystem of plants and animals. Some might say that the biggest trick would be allowing plants from earth to live in harmony with plants from this new moon – all the while, having everything look as though it would … Integrating Plants and Animals into Pandora – The World of AVATAR
Joe Rohde’s Instagram underscores his depth as a Creative Designer
One of these photos was taken in a space created by Imagineer Joe Rohde. The other was taken at an abandoned property near my work. The intriguing profusion of insulated wires appears to have occurred over time. The structures’ caretakers were responding to changes in infrastructure as well as the needs of nearby people in an attempt to … Joe Rohde’s Instagram underscores his depth as a Creative Designer
Disney Files Patent Application for Soft Robots
Coordinating masses of costumed Disney Characters is a logistical hassle, but interactive animatronics bring up safety issues; Disney’s newest patent application could be the solution. The Orlando Sentinel reported on an application filed by the company on Thursday that describes prototype soft robots, which could eventually make their way into the parks. The patent includes … Disney Files Patent Application for Soft Robots
Dead Men Tell No Tales this Summer
It’s sad, but our favorite Buccaneers will be taking a break from pillaging and plundering this summer whilst the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction will be undergoing a much needed extensive rehab before it sets sail again in September. Like many I will miss Pirates over the summer & it got me thinking about my … Dead Men Tell No Tales this Summer
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