2026
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The transformation of Cade Apartments & Townhomes repositions the former Willow Pointe Apartments into a modern, market-aligned community through a fully integrated rename, rebrand, and relaunch. The name “Cade” was selected for its nod to the CasCADE mountains, strength, and flexibility, replacing a dated convention with a distinctive identity that resonates across both apartments and townhomes. The brand draws from the grounded, natural character of the Pacific Northwest, pairing a calm, contemporary visual system with messaging that frames the community as a basecamp for everyday living. This direction was carried through a comprehensive signage program, including monument, wayfinding, and unit identification, creating a cohesive on-site experience that reinforces the new identity at every touchpoint. The digital relaunch at liveatcade.com extends the brand through a streamlined, conversion-focused website that integrates lifestyle storytelling with real-time pricing, availability, and tour scheduling, while improving SEO and AEO performance. Together, these efforts align the physical and digital experience, transforming an aging asset into a cohesive, elevated brand that competes effectively in the Vancouver, Washington housing market.
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Politecnico di MILANO
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Student Submission - Student Experiential Design
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China
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Yilin Wang, Xiaobo Lu
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Video - Cultural
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China
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Yilin Wang, Xiaobo Lu
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Video - Short Film
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China
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T/K
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Website - Website Redesign
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United States