Luciano Carvari: Flora Amore, 2

Luciano Carvari: Flora Amore, 2

Advertising Agency / Production: Кинограф
Art Directors: В. Кокошко
Creatives: Л. Лылык, К. Черных, Д. Марусов, А. Кравцов
Photography: Ю. Балан
Via: Kuteev

Luciano Carvari: Flora Amore, 1

Luciano Carvari: Flora Amore, 1

Advertising Agency / Production: Кинограф
Art Directors: В. Кокошко
Creatives: Л. Лылык, К. Черных, Д. Марусов, А. Кравцов
Photography: Ю. Балан
Via: Kuteev

MySpace Launches Safety PSA

You can debut all the privacy controls you want, but there’s nothing like a generic safety PSA to show the feds you mean business. See “Don’t Stop the Dialogue,” produced by Big Fuel for MySpace. It will run on…

Geeky Celeb Ad – Mariah Carey Loves 802.11n

Sure we’ve heard of geeky celebrities like Josh Hartnett (major Star Wars fan), but Mariah Carey? She’s a nerd? According to her latest video for Touch My Body, you bet. Not only do the lyrics include geeky jargon, references to YouTube and video features of Guitar Hero and laser tag.

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Geeky Celeb Ad – Mariah Carey Loves 802.11n (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Sure we’ve heard of geeky celebrities like Josh Hartnett (major Star Wars fan), but Mariah Carey? She’s a nerd? According to her latest video for Touch My Body, you bet. Not only do the lyrics include geeky jargon, references to YouTube and video features of Guitar Hero and laser tag.

Flouncing ar…

K-C’s Palmer to Take On Additional Responsibilities


BATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) — Kimberly-Clark Corp. Chief Marketing Officer Tony Palmer will assume additional duties overseeing the company's product development or "innovation" organization in a reshuffling that follows the retirement of another key executive.

Green & Charitable Birthdays – ECHOage

What a brilliant concept. ECHOage is an innovative forward-thinking online party planning tool that provides kids and their parents with the opportunity to protect the environment while saving time and money in the birthday planning process. Co-founder Alison Smith flaunts that “ ECHOage is conven…

Green & Charitable Birthdays – ECHOage

(TrendHunter.com) What a brilliant concept. ECHOage is an innovative forward-thinking online party planning tool that provides kids and their parents with the opportunity to protect the environment while saving time and money in the birthday planning process. Co-founder Alison Smith flaunts that “ ECHOage is conven…

PowerPoint Karaoke


Practice the Gettysburgh Address in PowerPoint format

Boston Globe: “If you’ve never heard of PowerPoint Karaoke, that probably means you’re neither German nor a hardcore techie. The phenomenon has been spreading geek to geek and conference to conference since it was invented by a German artists’ group in 2005.

In a typical event, a few brave people volunteer to “present” a random deck of slides pulled off the Web, or borrowed from friends or employers. The audience laughs, cheers, and yells out suggestions as the presenters gamely struggle to link one slide to the next, transforming something that probably started life as a tedious corporate monologue into a five-minute flight of creative irony.”

Eco Lawnmower – Remington PowerMower

(TrendHunter.com) Old style electric lawn mowers just didn’t cut it – literally. No more. The revolutionary Remington PowerMower, uses a brand new technology to keep the power flowing from motor to blade. The power rivals that of a gas powered engine. Even mowing the “two-week-vacation” grass isn’t a problem anymore.…

Clio Launches Future Gold Young Creatives Program

The Clio Awards team just launched the 2008 Clio Future Gold Young Creatives Program. It’s open to copywriters and art directors worldwide, 30 years of age or younger. 12 people — two from each of six global regions –…

Digitas’ Kenny: Give Media Shops More Input in Creative


ORLANDO, Fla. (AdAge.com) — As ad agencies continue to wrangle over who's really in charge these days, Digitas' David Kenny put in a plug for more control for media planners and buyers.

Verklin Keeps Media Panelists on Their Toes

ORLANDO, Fla. (AdAge.com) — The answer, by the way, is definitely "No." On a panel titled "Are Traditional Media Really Adjusting to the New Digital World?" held before a large audience attending the American Association of Advertising Agencies' annual Media Conference and Trade Show, several representatives from a broad swath of media types admitted that the massive changes affecting print, TV and radio have taken their toll.

Deodorant Viral Inspired by Japanese Puppet Theatre – Dove Lighting Bolt of Terror Ad

Dove has made some pretty smashing commercials in the past, and it seems the creative teams behind them aren’t resting on their laurels.

Their latest spot has again been launched into a viral state, and it’s nothing like anything we’ve seen from Dove before. The ads, created by Ogilvy Brazil, prom…

Deodorant Viral Inspired by Japanese Puppet Theatre – Dove Lighting Bolt of Terror Ad (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Dove has made some pretty smashing commercials in the past, and it seems the creative teams behind them aren’t resting on their laurels.

Their latest spot has again been launched into a viral state, and it’s nothing like anything we’ve seen from Dove before. The ads, created by Ogilvy Brazil, prom…

Art Made of Jelly Beans – Jelly Belly George Clooney (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I knew George Clooney was eye candy, but I had no idea he could be this sweet! This fantastic portrait of the sexy 460year-old was created out of Jelly Belly jelly beans, forming a sort of candy mosaic.

I adore Jelly Belly beans, so I don’t think I could have this on my wall without picking. His c…

No, Not Even Angels Can Save Your Portfolio Now

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The winged creature at left is one of the poster children for Liquidnet’s Become Supernatural campaign.

Motorola CMO Tried to Save Razr, Got Cut


SAN FRANCISCO (AdAge.com) — Kenneth C. "Casey" Keller Jr., the package-goods marketing guru who tried to revive Motorola after its popular Razr product started to lose its edge, has been cut from the company.

Drop the Line and Pick Up A Bacardi Silver

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Electricity Producing Toilet – Benkatine Turbine Uses Potty Power

(TrendHunter.com) Currently we burn wood, coal, and natural gas to produce electricity. We also harness the power of falling water in hydroelectric power plants and capture the energy of rising water with wave-converting buoys. All ingenious ideas, but they’re expensive and wasteful.

Wouldn’t it be nice to power th…