When people see an advertising sign in which the letters or designs are formed by slender glowing glass tubes, they may know at once that it is a neon light sign. Although effective as displays ...
For his most recent trip to the International Space Station, in lieu of bringing coffee or some other beverage in his ...
The bright, colorful glow and faint buzz of electricity of neon signs creates a sense of nostalgia and a look that’s almost synonymous with Las Vegas. But most Strip marquees nowadays are not ...
The final result is a sign with clean, bright glowing lines. It’s vaguely reminiscent of a neon sign, but without any of the limitations of the glass tubes influencing how it looks. It’s also ...
Six historic neon signs from Boise businesses of the past have a new home on Grove Street. The Signs of Our Times Historic ...
When visiting Las Vegas, be sure to check out the dazzling world of glowing lights, history, and nostalgia at The Neon Museum ...
It's definitely a restorable piece. My name is Howie Cohen, and I run a sign company in Utica, New York, called Just Neon Sign Co., and I've been doing this since 1993. The techniques are the same.
“Stunning was the word. It looked like [the ISS] had been shrunk to some miniature dimension and inserted into a neon sign,” the astronaut wrote, adding a dose of poetry to what they captured ...
Some 30 years ago, Wu Chi-kai – 18 at the time – took a temporary job making neon signs at his father’s company just to do something useful with his summer. “At first, it was really just a ...
As they stroll past a restored sign, a tour guide asks: “Do you hear it? That’s the electricity rattling around. Do you see ...
In the film, a grieving widow takes up her late husband’s trade of making neon signs. Public safety concerns grew in the 2000s after incidents of ageing signboards falling on pedestrians.
There was a time when Hollywood starlet Debbie Reynolds’ autograph loomed over Las Vegas. The actress-turned-businesswoman owned the Debbie Reynolds hotel-casino in the 1990s, a spot that ...