Vibrating Scales – Lose Weight Easily

(TrendHunter.com) Now here would be an easy way to lose weight: just stand on vibrating scales. Scientists at State University of New York in Stony Brook have apparently discovered that slight vibrations will prevent f…

DLKW scoops Mirror Group advertising account

LONDON – Mirror Group has awarded the £3.5m creative advertising account for its national newspapers to Delaney Lund Knox Warren after a competitive pitch.

CCTV denies disaster rate card

BEIJING – Chinese state broadcaster CCTV has denied reports it was attempting to sell advertising spots in its CCTV1 and CCTV News Channel’s blanket coverage of rescue efforts after the May 12 earthquake in Sichuan that claimed an estimated 80,000 lives.

GCI hired for luxury property development

GCI Group has been appointed to handle comms for an Egyptian luxury property development.

Endemol launches ad-funded division

LONDON – Endemol UK, the TV production group behind hits such as Big Brother, is expanding its ad-funded programming activity with the launch of a specialist division to handle brand partnerships.

Road hired for GSK migraine brief

Healthcare and lifestyle specialist Road Communications has been hired to roll out an awareness programme for GlaxoSmithKline’s migraine treatment.

Bajaj Allianz Insurance: Fly

Bajaj Allianz Insurance: Fly

Advertising Agency: TBWA\Mumbai, India
Creative Director: Rahul Ghosh
Art Director / Copywriter: Jagjit Singh

Chic Wine Beers – Russian River Brewing Company

(TrendHunter.com) Get ready to shed those images you associate with beer; instead of macho men watching sports games or standing around the BBQ, Russian River Brewing Company is introducing a bottled brew that redefine…

Virgin Atlantic: One word

Virgin Atlantic: One word

Limousinebarflatbed. One word says it all.

Advertising Agency: Eight Partnership, China
Creative Director: Chris Kyme
Art Director: Lorraine Liu
Copywriters: Christopher Chan, Tony Chan
Published: April 2008

WDP: Target

WDP: Target

WDP Angel. The most accurate paintball gun on the planet.

Advertising Agency: 22 squared, Tampa, USA
Copywriter: Ryan Stafford
Art director / Photographer / Retoucher: John Stapleton

Chevrolet: Brakes

Chevrolet: Brakes

Don’t wait for your brakes to shriek to change them.
Chevrolet Repairshops.

Advertising Agency: Sancho BBDO, Bogota, Colombia
Creative Directors: Giovanni Martinez, Hugo Corredor
Group Directors: Andres Norato, Claudia Murillo
Graphic Designers: Claudia Murillo, Ivan Gutierrez
Copywriters: Andres Norato, Luis David Parra
Other additional credits: Andrea Zarate
Published: April 2008

Chevrolet: Spark plug

Chevrolet: Spark plug

Don’t wait for your pocket to tell you to change your spark plug.
Chevrolet Repairshops.

Advertising Agency: Sancho BBDO, Bogota, Colombia
Creative Directors: Giovanni Martinez, Hugo Corredor
Group Directors: Andres Norato, Claudia Murillo
Graphic Designers: Claudia Murillo, Ivan Gutierrez
Copywriters: Andres Norato, Luis David Parra
Other additional credits: Andrea Zarate
Published: April 2008

Chevrolet: Shock absorber

Chevrolet: Shock absorber

Don’t wait for your kidney to tell you to change the shock absorber.
Chevrolet Repairshops.

Advertising Agency: Sancho BBDO, Bogota, Colombia
Creative Directors: Giovanni Martinez, Hugo Corredor
Group Directors: Andres Norato, Claudia Murillo
Graphic Designers: Claudia Murillo, Ivan Gutierrez
Copywriters: Andres Norato, Luis David Parra
Other additional credits: Andrea Zarate
Published: April 2008

Giant Swiss Army Knives – 10-in-1 Garden Tool

(TrendHunter.com) The 10-in-1 Garden Tool design appears strangely to an oversized Victorionox Swiss Army Kinfe with different components.

As a multi-functional unit, this tool can make for cost and storage efficiency…

Chevrolet: Leather

Chevrolet: Leather

Advertising Agency: Sancho BBDO, Bogota, Colombia
Creative Directors: Giovanni Martinez, Hugo Corredor
Group Directors: Andres Norato, Claudia Murillo
Graphic Designers: Claudia Murillo, Ivan Gutierrez
Copywriters: Andres Norato, Luis David Parra
Other additional credits: Andrea Zarate
Released: 2008

Custom Lego Weapons – BrickGun (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Lego just became more violent side thanks to BrickGun, an independent company that is now selling Lego kits to build structures resembling real guns. The guns can’t really fire, but they do look prett…

Future profits dip but digital revenues cushion the fall

LONDON – Pre-tax profits at magazine publisher Future slumped by around 34% year on year to £4.1m during the six months ended March 31, on the back of a £5.7m dip in revenues.

Dental Paintings – Custom Tooth Art II (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Trend Hunter published an article about dental tattoos not long ago, which you can see below, and now we’re happy to do a follow-up. The dental designs in this gallery are made with very colorful pain…

Gianmarco Lorenzi shoes: Red Room Collection

Gianmarco Lorenzi shoes: Red Room Collection

What men deserve.

Advertising Agency: InADV, Milan, Italy
Creative Directors: Giuseppe Mazza, Franz Degano
Art Director: Chiara Cuti
Copywriter: Federico Mirarchi
Photographer: Lucio Gelsi
Published: December 2007

Portable Office in a Tie – Stationery Neckware

(TrendHunter.com) With the continuous trend and convenience of smaller and lighter gadgets in the business world, the portable office tie is a natural fit.

Although it might not be a big hit in the fashion world yet…