IKEA: Genius, 2

IKEA: Genius, 2

Art Director: Isaac Pagan
Copywriter: Ben Levy
Via: newcreatives

IKEA: Genius, 1

IKEA: Genius, 1

Art Director: Isaac Pagan
Copywriter: Ben Levy
Via: newcreatives

Hotels.com: Car

Hotels.com: Car

Creative Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day, New York

Group Creative Director: Rob Smiley
Art Director: John Clement
Copywriter: Dan Giachetti
Director of Broadcast Production: Ozzie Spenningsby

Production Company: Tool of America
Director: Sam Cadman

Editorial Company: Cosmo Street
Editor: Todd Sherma

Effects: Riot, New York

Hotels.com: Bubble Bath

Hotels.com: Bubble Bath

Creative Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day, New York

Group Creative Director: Rob Smiley
Art Director: John Clement
Copywriter: Dan Giachetti
Director of Broadcast Production: Ozzie Spenningsby

Production Company: Tool of America
Director: Sam Cadman

Editorial Company: Cosmo Street
Editor: Todd Sherma

Effects: Riot, New York

Hotels.com: Tan

Hotels.com: Tan

Creative Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day, New York

Group Creative Director: Rob Smiley
Art Director: John Clement
Copywriter: Dan Giachetti
Director of Broadcast Production: Ozzie Spenningsby

Production Company: Tool of America
Director: Sam Cadman

Editorial Company: Cosmo Street
Editor: Todd Sherma

Effects: Riot, New York

X-Ray Travel Bags – Skooba TSA-Friendly Laptop Bag

(TrendHunter.com) Back in March, the Transportation Security Administration asked luggage manufacturers to come up with a checkpoint-friendly laptop bag. Currently, all laptops, DVD players and similar electronic devic…

Canon: Journey

Canon: Journey

Advertising Agency: Grey, NY, USA
SVP/CD(s): Ari Halper, Stephen Krauss
Art Director: Doug Fallion
EVP/Dir of Content Dev: Nick Childs
VP/EP: James McPherson
AP: Madhuri Sharma

Prod Company: Anonymous Content
Director: Andrew Douglas
DP: Flor Collins
EP: Andy Traines
EP/Head of Commercials: Dave Morrison
Head of Production: Sue Ellen Clair
Producer: Aris McGarry
Production Supervisor: Maggie Lopez

Music: Sacred Noise
Composer: Michael Montes
Music Producer: Jared Schlemovitz

Post/Effects: Asylum
Visual Effects Supervisor: Paul O’ Shea
On Set Visual Effects Supervisor: Marc Varisco
Executive Producer: Michael Pardee
Producer: Mark Kurtz
Bidding Producer: Mike Hanley
Associate Producer: Ryan Meredith
Inferno Artist: Miles Essmiller
3D Tracking: Eddie Offerman
Matte Painting: Tim Clark
Texturing: Alexi Steinhauer
Rotoscoping: Junko Schugardt, Chris Cortese, Merlin Carroll

Editorial: Mad River
Editor: Michael Elliot
EP: Laura Relovsky

Telecine: Company 3
Colorist: Stefan Sonnenfeld

Shoot Location: Various LA locations

Aired: May 2008

Ford G Series: Fingers

Ford G Series: Fingers

Advertising Agency: JWT Melbourne, Australia
Executive Creative Director: Richard Muntz
Creative Directors: Angus Hennah, Keith Nicholas
Art Directors: Phil van Bruchem, Nick Weller
Copywriters: Nick Weller, Phil van Bruchem
Agency producer: Justine Kubale
Director: Michael Spiccia
Producer: Matt Long / Good Oil Films
DOP: Danny Ruhlmann
Post effects: Richard Lambert / Finn Design
Aired: May 2008

Eco Laptop Pillows – Log-Shaped Computer Cushions

(TrendHunter.com) Intelligent Forms do make some trendy laptop pillows but the one that made sense for both computer and user is their log pillow. Laptop computers, whilst convenient, get really warm. It’s not good for…

Kitchen Jewelry – Wearable Pottery by Gesine Hackenberg (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Gésine Hackenberg is a German artist and metal smith who thinks outside the box when it comes to creating unusual jewelry. She connects between ordinary objects and making something wearable. Her kit…

Battered Pinup Girls – Memphis Roller Derby Calendar 2008

Who says beauty can’t be rough? As a newcomer sport in town, the Memphis Roller Derby approached Archer/Malmo ad agency to come up with creative ways to raise their profile and promote their teams.

The result was a pinup-style calendar representing the essence and dynamics of the roller derby wit…

Music Hats – iLogic Sound Hat

(TrendHunter.com) I have seen quite a few designs that integrate music with fashions like vests, T-shirts and even underwear, but I think I like this musical beanie the best. Mainly because of the convenience and the f…

4 Day School Weeks – Stay-Home Mondays Conserve Fuel

(TrendHunter.com) Kids in the MACCRAY School District in Minnesota are jumping for joy. The school district recently reduced their school week to four days, eliminating Monday and adding one hour of tutelage to each of…

Transformer Athletes – Rafael Nadal vs. Alien for Kia

Last year, Kia Motors signed tennis superstar Rafael Nadal to be the company’s celebrity spokesperson in Europe. Titled “Nadal vs. Alien”, the web-only video is part of Kia’s new marketing campaign. The short video begins with a cartooned Nadal playing tennis against an alien who all of a sudden spr…

BBQ Swords – Become Chef Zorro

(TrendHunter.com) Here’s another picture that may be worth a thousand words.

If your summer barbecue ever becomes boring, try strapping on this handsome outfit; the ladies will love it!

Complete with the included mas…

Battered Pinup Girls – Memphis Roller Derby Calendar 2008 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Who says beauty can’t be rough? As a newcomer sport in town, the Memphis Roller Derby approached Archer/Malmo ad agency to come up with creative ways to raise their profile and promote their teams.
…

Rockstars Parody Viral Videos – Weezer’s ‘Pork and Beans’ Video Kicks Ass (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The new music video for “Pork and Beans” by indie rock band Weezer is a Battle of the Viral Video All Stars of sorts. The video features and pays homage to many of the internet stars we have come …

Spanish Dancing Sea Slugs – Nudibranch Music Video (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The popular “Dancing with the Stars” have sent droves of people to dance studios to brush up on their moves. Perhaps they should also check out the awesome moves by this large, colourful and beaut…

Bent Oak Lounges – Chaise for Two by Matthias Pliessnig (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What happens when you heat up strips of oak with steam and present them to an ultra-talented furniture designer? If you’re lucky enough, the designer is Matthias Pliessnig, and end up with sensuous …

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  • Medinat Weimar » The Thirteen Principles
    Medinat Weimar wishes to establish a Jewish state in Thuringia, Germany, with the city of Weimar as its capital.