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'''Macy's Parade Studio''' is a Studio located in Hoboken, New Jersey where the Macy's Parade balloons, balloonicles, novelty balloons, and floats are designed, crafted and painted. Originally, the studio occupied and old Tootsie-Roll factory. The parade team moved out of this studio in 2010. Since 2011, a new 71,000-square-foot-facility has been used.
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'''Macy's Parade Studio''' is a Studio located in Moonatchie, New Jersey, where the Macy's Parade balloons, balloonicles, novelty balloons, and floats are designed, crafted and painted. Originally, the studio occupied and old Tootsie-Roll factory. The parade team moved out of this studio in 2010. Since 2011, a new 71,000-square-foot-facility has been used.
   
 
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=== Lobby ===
 
=== Lobby ===
The lobby is the first room in the Macy's Parade Studio. It contains models of Gorgeous Gobbler, Weebles and the Energizer Bunny, among others. Two chairs and a coffee table are sat on the right side of the room, with an office behind it. Pictures of parade floats past and present also decorate the room. A doorway on the back side leads into the next room.
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The lobby is the first room in the Macy's Parade Studio. Inside the front door, there are various parade-related trinkets mixed in with average office decor. In one corner, under glass, is an Emmy statuette. It contains models of Gorgeous Gobbler, Weebles and the Energizer Bunny, among others. Two chairs and a coffee table are sat on the right side of the room, with an office behind it. Pictures of parade floats past and present also decorate the room. A doorway on the back side leads into the next room.
   
 
=== Design Room ===
 
=== Design Room ===

Revision as of 19:14, 5 June 2018

Macy's Parade Studio is a Studio located in Moonatchie, New Jersey, where the Macy's Parade balloons, balloonicles, novelty balloons, and floats are designed, crafted and painted. Originally, the studio occupied and old Tootsie-Roll factory. The parade team moved out of this studio in 2010. Since 2011, a new 71,000-square-foot-facility has been used.

Areas

Below, you will find a list of areas that the parade studio contains.

Lobby

The lobby is the first room in the Macy's Parade Studio. Inside the front door, there are various parade-related trinkets mixed in with average office decor. In one corner, under glass, is an Emmy statuette. It contains models of Gorgeous Gobbler, Weebles and the Energizer Bunny, among others. Two chairs and a coffee table are sat on the right side of the room, with an office behind it. Pictures of parade floats past and present also decorate the room. A doorway on the back side leads into the next room.

Design Room

The design room contains balloons models hanging from the ceiling, On the left side, a shelf contains models of past parade floats, alongside several concept drawings for floats rolled into long tubes, and organised into years. Four office tidies are spread around the room as well. Several work tables are spread throughout the room, holding concept art and current balloons models, On the right, bookshelves hold children's book, which the artists use a a reference for floats and balloons. Next to these bookshelves is a door, which lead into the main part of the building.

Production Room

The production room is the main part of the studio. Inside this room, floats and balloons are constructed. This room is always the place for Press Day, and is arguably the most famous part of the studio.

Designs