Here’s some very exciting news for the fashion conscious. Puma, the world’s third largest athletic apparel company, has announced a partnership with Hussein Chalayan. If you don’t know who that is, I’ll refresh your memory. Remember the ridiculously incredible, mind-blowing transformer dresses? The …
(TrendHunter.com) For my last birthday, I hit up Las Vegas for five days and was lucky enough to stay at the Mirage Hotel. Although I didn’t get to see Love, the Beatles-themed Cirque du Soleil show (tickets were all sold out), I did get to hang out in the hip lounge, Revolution.
“Revolutionary in design and atmosp…
What a creative billboard ad for blemished skin! The gigantic billboard features a cut out in the shape of skin pore, with a custodian giving it the clean sweep. It was done by Ogilvy & Mather for Pond’s Anti-Bacterial Facial Scrub.
It was one of eight posted by InventorSpot who had gathered seve…
(TrendHunter.com) What a creative billboard ad for blemished skin! The gigantic billboard features a cut out in the shape of skin pore, with a custodian giving it the clean sweep. It was done by Ogilvy & Mather for Pond’s Anti-Bacterial Facial Scrub.
It was one of eight posted by InventorSpot who had gathered seve…
Crispin Porter + Bogusky, the cats that gave us our two most recurring nightmare monsters, just won the privilege of promoting Windows products to consumers.
(TrendHunter.com) This faucet belongs in Futurama home. It totally changes the way hot and cold water are mixed and controlled. Get this: you move the ball in or out to control the flow and pressure. Moving the ball left or right controls the temperature. The whole surface lights up to give you a visual clue as to t…
Coke Zero’s throwing weight behind tongue-piercing parlors in Brazil. Seriously. Shops in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre and Salvador are giving free piercings to people that agree to take a picture with a fresh new Coke Zero…
(TrendHunter.com) Beyond being stunning and environmentally friendly the Pininfarina Sintesi concept aims to fulfill the ultimate Italian driving dream, getting rid of traffic lights. Technology named Clancast system communicates with other cars on the road to exchange traffic pattern info, eliminating the need for t…
You know method: people against dirty? We love how their ad copy is always a little provocative, but not so saucy that you can point fingers and go, “HEY, that’s DIRTY!”
Sprintcuts, a handy-dandy Sprint campaign, gives tips on how to quick-peel a banana and dry nail polish in a blink.
Advertising Agency: BBDO Düsseldorf, Germany
Creative Directors: Ton Hollander, Marie-Theres Schwingeler, Toygar Bazarkaya, Ralf Zilligen
Art Director: Julia Furtmann
Copywriter: Kai Hoffmann
Released: March 2007
(TrendHunter.com) ToyQuest’s Touch Table EES is the perfect TV set for your kids. The “table” is actually a swiveling TV with touch capabilities and edutainment software. Games include bowling and trivia, kids can draw on the screen or organize photographs, and there’s even a video encyclopedia and Google Earth-style…
It gets to look like this.
Someone needs to blaze the trail.
Advertising Agency: TBWA\PHS Helsinki Oy, Finland
Art Director: Mikko Torvinen
Copywriters: Tommy Makinen, Erkko Mannila
Illustrator: Tuukka Tujula
Advertising Agency: TBWA\PHS Helsinki Oy
Advertising Agency City: Helsinki
Art Director: Minna Lavola
Copywriter: Eka Ruola
Photographer: Jere Hietala
Advertising Agency: TBWA\PHS Helsinki Oy, Finland
Art Director: Minna Lavola
Copywriters: Eka Ruola, Erkko Mannila
Photographer: Jere Hietala
100 billion good bacterias to defend your stomach.
Advertising Agency: Saatchi & Saatchi, Stockholm, Sweden
Art Director: Lisa Engardt
Copywriter: Amalia Pitsiava
Illustrator: Kaktus Film
Photographer: Alexander Crispin
Published: March 2008
Advertising Agency: Mauseth Design, USA
Creative Directors: Ted Mauseth, Darren Farrell
Art Director: Ted Mauseth
Copywriter: Darren Farrell
Released: February 2008
The official Academy Awards website has, for the 10th consecutive year, blown its Oscar-season close-up. Nobody expects objectivity or anything besides yay-for-everything! 'tude here, but you'd think that the site's Academy affiliation would lend it access that the EW.coms of the world can't touch.
Considering the plot of the movie Untraceable (serial killer broadcasts his murders online, and kills people faster as more people visit the site), we could have expected a pretty violent marketing campaign to match. But Universal Pictures in the U.K. apparently outdid itself with a Facebook page that showed a grisly video of someone being tortured, and some lovely accompanying prose which read, “This guy is going to die. You want to see his stinking flesh burn and bleed and blacken? Until he’s some twisted dead thing? This is what you want. And I’ve filmed it especially for you. The more fans I get, the more I’ll show.†The page has been pulled, but Universal seems pleased with the effort anyway. Says Neil Wirashina, the studio’s director of international advertising media: “We were looking to promote a reaction, and we have definitely achieved this.â€
—Posted by Tim Nudd
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