Helping Save America’s Forests Proves to be Very Rewarding

We couldnt be more proud to share that KSV received international recognition as a three-time Muse Creative Awards winner. The MUSE Creative Awards is a global competitors honoring the best of the finest imaginative. “Like Trees” was one of over 5,000 entries from all over the world..
KSV was acknowledged in the following categories:.

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If we all work together we have a combating possibility..

The American Forest Foundation wins donors. The planet wins trees. KSV wins 3 glossy new good friends: Gold. We fell in love with his ability to see the human in trees. They were the perfect vessels to assist show the connection people have with trees.

The creative required to blur the lines in between trees and humans to activate a response understanding enough to fill hearts and empty those wallets. This was a donor acquisition project..
” We were determined to creatively illustrate the extensive connection humans have with trees and the enormous risk facing both.” – Executive Creative Director, Nick Bruskewitz.
Reaching across the Atlantic Ocean, we partnered with London-based blended media artist Chris Kenny and his beloved twigsaints. His emotive and extremely gestural figures are made entirely of twigs. We fell in love with his ability to see the human in trees. Their meaningful nature felt raw and uncomplicated. They were the perfect vessels to assist highlight the connection humans have with trees. And the enormous threat dealing with both. His productions would help us personify natures profound connection with human beings and the immense risks that face us all. Each figure was carefully chosen and positioned into our environment based on its body movement. We matched the twigs to the gestural response to one of 3 risks we were about to enhance: fire, weather condition and bugs..

Gold Winner – Sustainability & & The Environment.
Gold Winner – Corporate Social Responsibility – Pro Bono.
Silver Winner – Non-Profit Video

Browsing the list of political, financial and social upheavals, forest fires damaging half of the nation, a media landscape filled with countless vacation marketing messages, there was no shortage of obstacles..
We understood that we would need to tell AFFs story in such a way that not just distinguished the organization but likewise caused audiences to stop scrolling through their vacation newsfeeds and focus.
Doing something about it versus climate modification feels a lot like trying to climb Pakistans K2 absolutely naked, in the middle of a snowstorm, alone, without a rope. It is overwhelming for everyone

The American Forest Foundation wins donors. The world wins trees. KSV wins three glossy brand-new pals: Gold. Gold. And Silver.

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Receiving this acknowledgment is simply a crucial but small suggestion of how enthusiasm and purpose-driven work can make all the distinction when it concerns making the world just a little better, brighter and more enthusiastic than the day in the past.
This six-week social campaign increased donations to the American Forest Foundation, expanded its donor base, added to the planting of over 5,000 trees and brought in countless dollars in assistance for post-fire land healing throughout the country..
” KSV is a leading sustainability firm acutely mindful that one of the very best services to environment modification lies within our forests.” – CEO, Erin Fagnant.
We understood that we would need to inform AFFs story in such a way that not just distinguished the company but likewise caused audiences to stop scrolling through their newsfeeds and take note..
Out of the gate there was only one thing we were particular of– we d absolutely discover a way to play with fire– among the biggest dangers to our nations forests. We had to catch the destruction that is straight or indirectly caused by everyone. In one method or another, all of us contribute to the destruction.
The biggest obstacle rapidly became our biggest chance: showing the power of the relationship in between trees and people..
” If we can collaborate to keep as much of them around as possible, the trees will keep us around, too.” – Chief Strategy Officer, Tucker Wright.
Theres humankind on both sides. Like a desperate love tune needs a rain scene, we cant live if living lacks trees..