Zippo And Street Artist Ben Eine Create Four Acre Mural In London
Iconic brand celebrates 86 years as an unconventional canvas This video, “An Unconventional Canvas,” captures Eine taking on his biggest, most unpredictable, project to date and highlights the challenging path to create a large scale painting on the ground. With the epic feat only entirely viewable from great heights, Zippo and Eine secured satellite footage and used the power of drones to capture the creative journey. January 18, 2018, London – Zippo and acclaimed street artist Ben Eine unveiled a huge 188,368 square foot mural today. Depicting the word “CREATE,” the artwork came to life on a truly unconventional canvas:...
Read more →Street Artist Ben Eine To Reveal 188,368 Square Foot Painting In Partnership with Zippo
January 15, 2018, London - World-renowned street artist Ben Eine is set to reveal his most challenging feat to date in partnership with the iconic American brand, Zippo. Created on a truly unconventional canvas, the new artwork came to life on a sparse, industrial ground space in East London spanning 188,368 square feet. Only viewable from high in the sky, Zippo and Eine secured satellite footage and used the power of drones to capture the process of the incredible achievement. Ben Eine, known in the art world simply as ‘Eine’, is an English street artist based in London. A...
Read more →Zippo.com Debuts Exclusive Windy Limited Edition Lighter
November 1, 2017 – Zippo is proud to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the official Windy advertising debut with a limited edition lighter, available exclusively on Zippo.com. The lighter is sold out. The "Windproof Beauty," later nicknamed Windy, was born when Zippo founder George G. Blaisdell approached popular glamour illustrator, Enoc Boles to create an eye-catching, iconic figure to help imprint the Zippo lighter in the minds of Americans. Blaisdell figured that if the lighter’s functionality and lifetime guarantee did not inspire people to notice the Zippo lighter, perhaps a beautiful spokesmodel would. Windy debuted in a full page ad...
Read more →Zippo Partners with Kingsman: The Golden Circle
September 11, 2017 - When Kingsman: The Golden Circle arrives in cinemas worldwide on September 22, 2017; look for the iconic Zippo lighter in the hands of at least one dashing agent. Zippo Manufacturing Company is proud to partner with MARV films and 20th Century Fox to create an exclusive Kingsman: The Golden Circle Zippo windproof lighter. Only available to winners of Zippo and Fox/Kingsman sweepstakes, this Satin Chrome lighter features auto two-tone engraving, with the Kingsman: The Golden Circle logo on the lid, and Kingsman medal motif – the sophisticated hallmark of the international intelligence agency, solidly engraved deeper into...
Read more →Zippo Celebrates 25 Years of Partnership With Watkins Glen International
August 3, 2017 – Zippo Manufacturing Company and Watkins Glen International are proudly celebrating their 25th anniversary of partnership and delighting racing fans in 2017. This year’s NASCAR XFINITY Series Zippo 200 is set to take place at Watkins Glen International on Saturday, August 5 at 2 p.m. Fans visiting “The Glen,” the premier road racing facility in North America, for this weekend’s tripleheader can stop by the Zippo Hot Spot to spin the wheel and win Zippo swag, have their Zippo windproof lighters tuned-up, and purchase Zippo merchandise, including new Zippo outdoor products. The famous Zippo Car and Zippo...
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