FEATURE SIGN PANELS NAME BY JEFF AUTHOR WOOTEN
SIGNAGE WITH SELF WORTH ing Street is one of the more notable districts in beautiful, historic Charleston, South Carolina. This street houses a colorful, personable collection of fine dining restaurants, art galleries, and shopping. Speaking of “personable,” if you visit the Vintage Lounge wine bar on King Street, you’ll find, among the selection of cocktails, drinks, and appetizers,
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a glittering on-premise identity sign highlighted with halo-lit LED lighting that serves as a perfect spot for patrons to take selfies in front of to show that they are at the “Most Beautifully Designed Bar in South Carolina” (according to Architectural Digest). This standout sign for this King Street hotspot was designed, crafted, and installed by Justin Myers and his crew at Signs By Veterans, a full-ser-
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vice custom sign company also located in Charleston. Myers and his designer happened to be visiting the open space at the establishment and noticed a fence with faux greenery on it. They approached the owner with the idea of incorporating a sign there that would add extra conversation and attention. “The purpose was to generate a branded sign for patrons to take selfies at and post on social media,” says Mysignshop.com
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A noted U.S. Veteran turns his attention to sign making.