By now everyone’s seen the sign spinners out on the road. They hold up signs for apartments, strip mall restaurants, and all manner of stores to get your attention, and your money. They seem like cheap gimmicks, because surely they’ve never gotten you to go wherever it is they wanted you to. Right? But sign…
By Tanja M. Laden on Aug 30, 2013 2:30pm Long before ads hit newspapers, radio, TV, and the internet, there was the sandwich-board man, who Charles Dickens once dubbed “a piece of human flesh between two slices of paste board.” More than 150 years later, human billboards not only still exist — in California, the fringe occupation is…
‘Spinners’ practice art, craft of sign-spinning Street sign spinners meet to practice and innovate their art form, requiring athleticism, rhythm and star power.
Clínica Internacional held its annual event outside of Lima, Peru and this year, the AArrow Advertising Peru team played a fundamental role in attendance at the convention. AArrow Peru was hired to put a spin on ordinary direction assistance and guide the guests through the route in a way they would always remember. Not only…
AArrow San Diego’s most talented sign spinners charmed the crowd of people outside of Belmont Park while spinning for Ray’s Rentals in Mission Beach. The AArrow team beamed with enthusiasm, performed their most creative stunts and flashed their biggest smiles, while also having a great time promoting for the equipment rental company.
Justin Brown is a professional sign spinners. (Hanna Eder) In the U.S., everything is a show. Why sign holders as paid just stand on the street corner? Through the use of acrobatics and a good breeze Californian joy of signs is an art form – the “Sign spinning”. It could be the most boring job in the…
Faiza Elmasry July 01, 2013 ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA — Twenty-five-year old Horacio Moreno stands on a street corner in a Washington suburb, with a white and red sign made of heavy cardboard. He twists it behind his back, then tosses it above his head, doing some dance moves before catching it and twirling it again. He has…
Two AArrow spinners marathon at spun 11 hours each for Taschen Books in front of the Hollywood Farmer’s Market on Fairfax and Third. Our spinners promoted Taschen’s Annual Half Off Sale. The team had a great time as usual, spinning and bringing in customers.
In the dead of summer and the coldest points of winter, one dreaded thing ensues: an envelope arrives in the mail carrying a high energy bill. Of course the cost of the bill is dependent upon the square-footage of the house but as the team at greeNEWit, a six-year-old energy efficiency company based out of…
AArrow Paris show off their spin-mazing talent for Dominos and Radio Espace 96.9 Lyon on May 24 to June 2. The AArrow Paris Sign Spinners wowed the crowd with their moves and enthusiasm while enjoying fun entertainment, pizza and music. Make sure to check out the video below to see AArrow Paris’ performance!
