Retail advertising based on years of experience.

 
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From Gina Tricot to Twilfit


We are a fully-integrated creative and branding agency specializing in brands who need to win with style, elevation and cultural relevance.

With a focus in fashion, beauty and lifestyle – Lokrantz & Co is renowned for developing breakthrough work for some of Scandinavia’s most iconic brands.

30 years of experience has taught us that performance is everything. In other words: it doesn’t matter how good a concept is if it’s not executed with the right resources in the production.

 
 

Elsa Lokrantz

Creative Director and owner


Elsa Lokrantz is an experienced Creative Director, specialized in commercial concepts for fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands. With 30 years in the business, Lokrantz elevates brands through careful trend analysis, planning and safe Art Direction. Hired from 1986 to 2000 as an Art Director at the Lowe Brindfors advertising agency. There she worked with clients such as SAS, IKEA, Kappahl, HM, Gina Tricot, Barnängen and COOP among others. Elsa Lokrantz founded Lokrantz & Co in 2000.

 

2016-2017 Feetfirst

Concept and production of three campaigns for Feetfirst. The campaigns were covered by TV commercials, on-line store materials, social media, magazines and store campaigns with some of Sweden's most famous influencers at the moment; Bianca Ingrosso, Victor Frisk and Sofi Fahrman. The company's sales increased significantly. After the first campaign, on line sales were the highest so far.

2013-2016 Glitter

Lokrantz & Co began working with Glitter in 2013, a retail chain with 300 retail outlets and a presence in all of the Nordic countries. The first campaign was conducted with Kenza; the largest blogger and influencer in the Nordic region at the time. Campaigns included TV commercials, Instagram, store materials, outdoor campaigns and magazines.

2012-2017 Sachajuan

Global Swedish hair care and styling brand. Visual concept and campaigns globally. Results: from 5 to 29 markets in five years.

2011-2013 Stockholm Market

Concept, name and logotype. Production of daily advertising advertisements in print and weekly production online. Neon signs and shop supplies. The concept received prompt acceptance by the target group, which resulted in the famous TV series Solsidan, in which Stockholm Market was one of the leading actor’s favorite store in a large number of scenes.

2010 Nelly.com

Concept and idea for two campaigns containing TV commercials and online.

2010-2017 VITA

Lokrantz & Co was engaged to launch Nya VITA – Norway’s biggest hygiene and cosmetic products retail chain. The VITA engagement includes producing 11 films per year, magazines, in-store material and advertisements. The concept has proved highly successful and the turnover doubled in 5 years. In addition to the establishing of a web shop, the number of stores increased from 120 to 217.

2010-2012 Scorett

Lokrantz & Co worked with the Scorett shoe chain. After two successful years of working with celebrities such as Carolina Gynning, Marie Sernholt, etc., Scorett was proclaimed Fashion Chain of the Year at Sweden’s Habit Fashion Awards.

2008 Cubus

Lokrantz & Co entered into a partnership with the Norwegian Varner group to create a new concept for the Cubus fashion chain. Just two years down the line, and as a result of the concept created, the Dagens Industri financial newspaper reported that for the first time ever, Cubus had posted a profit. The photo model, Mini Andén, was launched as the face of Cubus as part of a concept that covered advertising films, advertisements and in-store material.  

2000

Lokrantz founded Lokrantz & Co AB and received a vote of confidence by being engaged to continue working with the Gina Tricot brand.  

1996-2008 Gina Tricot

Elsa Lokrantz created the Gina Tricot concept – everything from visual identity to communication, logo, name and concept – in collaboration with the brand’s founder, Jörgen Appelqvist. Promotions were launched for television 2004, which became a huge success and the "Pernille Look" rapidly became well known. Elsa Lokrantz directed over 100 commercials and had the creative responsibility for all communications in all media until 2008. Gina Tricot was Sweden's fastest growing retail chain at the time and had become a billion industry.

2004 NK

Idea, concept and production of NK’s Christmas brochure in 2004.

2004 Chic - Den kompletta garderoben

Concept, idea and design of the book ”Chic”, a style guide for vomen in collaboration with the author Karina Eriksson Wärn, for the publisher Albert Bonniers Förlag.

1986-2000 Lowe Brindfors, Advertising Agency

Art Director for brands like Gina Tricot, SAS, IKEA, Barnängen, KappAhl, H & M, Coop, etc.  Elsa Lokrantz worked with everything from furniture and fashion to beauty and food.