hello from our hive to yours
Experiential Fabrication and Design | TBKD
Welcome to The Bees Knees Design, (TBKD) experiential fabrication and design. We see creative organizations as hives — buzzing with creativity, collaboration, and purpose. Just as every hive has its own unique honey profile, every brand has its own essence that deserves to be seen, touched, and experienced.
We specialize in experiential fabrication serving the creative, marketing and event industries with experiential displays, pop-up shops, brand activations, photo ops, themed environments, booths, sculptures and dimensional signage. We bring your concepts off the page and into the physical world — transforming imagination into memorable, tactile experiences that create major buzz for your clients.
Experiential
Brand activations, pop-up shops, displays, gamifications and interactive experiences. We fabricate the physical elements that help audiences interact with brands, stories, and environments.
Retail
Custom retail displays, product replicas, mall installations, Santa sets, pop-up shops and branded experiences designed to attract attention and make products impossible to overlook.
Events
Event fabrication, stage displays, large props, photo ops, and custom booths built for conferences, festivals, corporate events, sporting events, and live productions.
Environments
Branded environments, trade show exhibits, signage, sports facilities, workplaces, and showrooms that turn physical spaces into cohesive brand experiences.
Attractions
Museum exhibits, theme parks, escape games, sculptures, large props, and immersive displays fabricated to withstand real-world use while delivering visual impact.
TBKD works with creative agencies, marketing teams, event producers, designers, and brands to bring ambitious concepts into the physical world. From one-off sculptural elements to complete branded environments, we combine fabrication expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver projects that are practical, polished, and ready for the real world.
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Projects
Explore our experiential fabrication projects, including custom trade show booths, branded environments, event installations, experiential display, and custom foam sculpture.
capabilities
From Creative Concept to Finished Installation
TBKD can support your project from early concept development through fabrication and installation. Our capabilities include drafting, CAD development, 3D rendering, CNC routing and sculpting, moulding and casting, cabinetry and millwork, finishing, large-format printing, custom packaging, crating, installation, and ongoing maintenance.
CONCEPT
Discovery Exercise
Define Use/Lifetime
Experiential Concept
Budgeting
Scheduling
Coordination
DESIGN
Drafting
Graphic Design
Mock Up’s
Rendering
CAD Files
Fabrication Design
FABRICATION
CNC Sculpting
CNC Routing
Moulding and Casting
Cabinetry/Millwork
Coating – Spray Painting
Large Format Printing
INSTALL & SERVICE
Custom Crates
Custom Packaging
Install
Maintenance
Repairs
Replace Parts
Solution Driven. Creative. Efficient.
“I’m excited to have The Bees Knees Design amongst our local and creative Canadian suppliers. We have used TBKD to produce several of our innovative projects, from trade shows to display to signage. TBKD understand our creative process. They bring another layer of creativity to the mix through their unique skills and innovative techniques, that always enhance our projects. They are fast, their attention to detail is exceptional and they are true craftsman in their field. Thank you Rio and Natasa – we can’t wait for the next exciting project to bring to life together!”
Debbie Shinehoft, DDB CANADA
why tbkd
Why Creative Teams Choose TBKD
We understand agency timelines, shifting priorities, and the reality of creative pivots. We don’t just fabricate what’s drawn—we help find practical ways to bring ambitious concepts into the physical world.
We’re a hive of makers, artists, and builders who share ideas, challenge assumptions, and refine concepts together. We consider transportation, installation, durability, storage, reuse, and maintenance—not just how something looks in a rendering.
Precision drives everything we do. From CNC work and sculpting to millwork, finishing, graphics, packaging, and installation, we can bring multiple production disciplines together under one roof.