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When you enter one of these 14 incredibly imaginative stores, you're experiencing the brand itself, immersed in visuals that are just as important as the products.

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It's practically impossible to ignore interactive storefront ads that literally jump out at you, react to your movements and follow you down the street.

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An amp-shaped guitar store, a topiary facade in Louis Vuitton's signature print and 10 more retail storefronts that stand out from the commercial crowd.

The old fashioned billboard is plastered with text and ugly graphics, but there are pioneers who are pushing the limits of a once conservative business.

Some ads grab our attention because they're clever and unusual. Others do it with bizarre, stomach-turning imagery. Which ones are actually effective?

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