This commercial for 24 Hour Fitness Centers portrayed one man's attempt to escape carbs. We provided the bagel, potato, and pizza slice costumes.

Above are pictured four of seven futuristic hero costumes we fabricated for a Heineken commercial.

For a series of spots for Golfsmith, we had to present a pair of guys dressed in "home-made" squirrel costumes. This meant doing things to make them deliberately hoaky, like making the zippers visible.

"NX Man" was a more traditional super hero outfit. Created for a live performance at a medical equipment sales conference, it required a custom-fabricated foam muscle suit to give actor Shawn Savage comic book proportions.

Wells Fargo Bank offered its customers ways to "get their finances in shape." For the campaign, we scanned a real dollar bill, enlarged and digitally printed it on fabric to produce accurate currency costumes.

This Sprint PCS commercial depicted encountering an old acquaintance dressed as a pickle and sharing it with your firends as one possible use for their new camera phone.

One of several unusual pieces made for a Japanese Pepsi commercial has this customized bowling ball costume, which had to be light enough to enable the wearer to skateboard in it but durable enough for him to take repeated falls in.

In an action-packed commercial for St. Paul's Insurance, we designed costumes for "Captain Sonic" and his supervillain foe. Duplicate suits had to been made to match a thin principal actor with his muscular stunt double. All three of these detailed muscle suits were fabricated in less than a week! VIEW COMMERCIAL IN QUICKTIME

To promote the breakfast bar at Holday Inn Express, we built this "home-made" cinnamon roll costume for the commercial. When it was later decided they wanted to use the piece for live promotions, we created a more durable version for that purpose. VIEW SPOT

It's not really Thanksgiving without a turkey, so Comedy Central wanted to celebrate the season with one of their own. We were asked to make this costume look as goofy as possible. From their positive reaction, they felt we succeeded. VIEW QUICKTIME MOVIE

This print campaign heralded the return of the classic video game, Tetris. We foam fabricated the lightweight "T" costume for the agency.

For Oregon Chai's "Shop 'Til You Drop" holiday promotion, we created a couple of "piggyback" costumes, which created the illusion that the wearer was riding on the back on another person, which was actually a highly-detailed dummy.

We created seven different and highly detailed costumes depicting food that can cause bad breath for the WRIGLEY'S ECLIPSE GUM campaign. They were used in commercials as well as the print ads shown above. VIEW SPOT

With so many product costumes to our credit, it wasn't difficult to make one that looked a like a bottle of a diet supplement called STACKER 2. The challenge was to make it appear clear in order to see the capsules inside. This was achieved by photographing and digitally printing them onto a stretch fabric covering.

For a Suncom commercial, we fabricated 20 costumes representing east coast states. Built in record time, some of the pieces had to withstand floating in a swimming pool and being set on fire! VIEW SPOT

For three years in a row, we were called upon to fabricate realistic fruit costumes for the humorous Snapple commercials. or the final set, a record number of 17 characters was required, including some "rotten" ones to show good fruit gone bad. VIEW SPOT

We had a lot of fun desiging this sexy, silly viking ship dress for a sketch on MAD TV. Arianna models the lightweight piece. VIEW QUICKTIME MOVIE

Our updated "Happy Star" costume for Carl's Jr. was more dimensional than the earlier one we created for Hardee's (see below). It featured a flexible vinyl coating and interchangeable features.

A Japanese insurance company came up with an unusual campaign. They hired a group of people off the street for a competition to see who could sing the word "peace" the longest. We created the Peace Man, complete with articulated mouth and internal sound system, to be a contestant.

Singer "Weird Al" Yankovic has a new look AND a new fat suit. The latter we reconstructed for his recent nationwide tour.

Our costumes for Otto and Webster were "key" elements in a series of spots for autoweb.com.

Dressing an actress as a pitcher of maple syrup for the hit series SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH.

Actors portray various food items in a commercial for Miracle Whip. VIEW SPOT

The Los Angeles Zoo asked us to realize a set of simple, low-maintenance costumes. Used in an outreach program travelling to schools throughout the county, they fit kids ranging in age from 6 to 17!

An intricate costume for Trakeena, one of a number of principal villains we created over four seasons of POWER RANGERS.

3’10" Cindy Sorensen as the Happy Star in a series of commercials for HARDEE’S. For this particular spot, we also made six dancing hamburger costumes. VIEW SPOT

A simulated soapsuds bikini made for Pamela Anderson Lee to wear on the World Music Awards.

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