The Brand That Hates Gets No Love from Nas

Adult Fetuses – Organ Donation Ads for Red Cross China (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Ad agency JWT, Shanghai has done an excellent job with these creative Red Cross China ads that encourage people to become organ donors.

Fully grown men and women are depicted as fetuses inside organs…

Saatchi’s ‘The Breakfast Club’ A ‘Mean Girls’ Failed ‘Fetch’

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Yes, The Breakfast Club is a great movie. But, the direction Saatchi took has to be one of the most idiotically anachronistic moves an agency/marketer could have ever made.

Disposable Dishes As Design Inspiration – Porcelain Paper Plates

(TrendHunter.com) I have always liked the design of paper plates. What I do not like is the fact that they get soggy and collapse if you so much as place more than a pea on them.

So when I found this Porcelain Paper Plates…

TouchScreen PCs – HP TouchSmart IQ500 Series (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The HP Touchsmart IQ500 is a new experience in computing and home entertainment. Instead of dragging your mouse around, you can directly interact with the computer screen.

You only need to plug in one…

Carl’s Jr. CEO Is More Than Happy That Sex Sells


CHICAGO (AdAge.com) — Andy Puzder isn't afraid of fat. The president-CEO of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's has made a name for his chains by bragging about the caloric and fat content of products such as the Monster Thickburger and unabashedly championing meat. Mr. Puzder spoke to Advertising Age about his company's same-store sales gains, why 99-cent burgers are "garbage" and, of course, those Paris Hilton ads.

Living Shoes – Grass Flip Flops for Krispy Kreme

(TrendHunter.com) Summer has hit in the UK and to celebrate, Krispy Kreme has created the world’s first (living) grass flip flops.

Each green flip flop has over 5,000 blades of grass growing from its sole. If tended…

Free Games – Windows Live Games Goes Free, PC Gaming More Like Xbox 360

(TrendHunter.com) Free games are just around the corner, courtesy of Windows Live.  The PC video game service, which used to require a subscription fee, will no be completely free.  In addition, it will get better.  Microsoft…

Chelsea Grocery Store Serves Biting Commentary on Van Halen


We've covered rock-branded eats before, but this one may be the tastiest … critical commentary?

DHL Express: One Timezone

One Timezone

Advertising Agency: Memac Ogilvy & Mather, Dubai, UAE
Creative Director: Till Hohmann
Art Director: Rafael Rizuto
Copywriter: Sascha Kuntze
Published: January 2008
Media: Billboards at airports

Glamour Stiletto Run Travels to Moscow. Hotness Abounds

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Hot women. High heels. Short skirts. Tight pants. Exposed stomachs. What’s not to love?

User Created Xbox 360 Games – Microsoft Wants Users to Get Creative

(TrendHunter.com) Microsoft is setting the stage for users to create the next Xbox 360 games.  Journalists are interpreting the move as a strategy alike that of Facebook and Youtube.

When Facebook opened up its API platform,…

Trinity to launch mobile web platform for selected titles

LONDON – Trinity Mirror, publisher of the Daily Mirror, is developing a mobile web platform for 12 regional titles and two national newspaper titles.

Golley Slater wins Meat Promotion media account

LONDON – Golley Slater’s media arm has won a pitch to manage the media spend for Meat Promotion Wales following a seven-way pitch that ended in a shoot-out against Ogilvy & Mather.

What’s That Smell in the Movie Theater? It’s an Ad


LONDON (AdAge.com) — Popcorn, and perhaps body odor, are the scents usually associated with a trip to the movies. But in Europe, you might just smell bread, chocolate or whatever else an advertiser wants you to.

Strap on Animal Feet – Tralin Tracks for Fake Footprints (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Tralin’ Tracks are so childish, they are simply genius! They are a selection of animals feet that can be strapped onto our shoes to leave giant footprints! Wherever you go, you can freak out those…

Google launches Knol to rival Wikipedia

LONDON – Google is launching a new online information service called Knol to rival internet encyclopedia Wikipedia.

Apple iPhone 3G: Unslow

Unslow

Advertising Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab
Chief Creative Officer: Lee Clow
Executive Creative Directors: Duncan Milner, Eric Grunbaum
ACD/Art Director: Alain Briere, Drew Stalker
Sr. Copywriter/Copywriter: Krista Wicklund, Alicia Dotter
Agency Producers: Hank Zakroff, Francesca Moore
Production Co: Green Dot Films
Director: Mark Coppos & Virginia Lee
DP: Rebecca Baehler
Editorial Co: Nomad Editing Company, Inc
Editor: Jared Coller
Post Co: CO3
Stefan Sonnenfeld, Brian Robinson

Apple iPhone 3G: Work friendly

Work friendly

Advertising Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab
Chief Creative Officer: Lee Clow
Executive Creative Directors: Duncan Milner, Eric Grunbaum
ACD/Art Director: Alain Briere, Drew Stalker
Sr. Copywriter/Copywriter: Krista Wicklund, Alicia Dotter
Agency Producers: Hank Zakroff, Francesca Moore
Production Co: Green Dot Films
Director: Mark Coppos & Virginia Lee
DP: Rebecca Baehler
Editorial Co: Nomad Editing Company, Inc
Editor: Jared Coller
Post Co: CO3
Stefan Sonnenfeld, Brian Robinson

Apple iPhone 3G: Everyone

Everyone

Advertising Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab
Chief Creative Officer: Lee Clow
Executive Creative Directors: Duncan Milner, Eric Grunbaum
ACD/Art Director: Alain Briere, Drew Stalker
Sr. Copywriter/Copywriter: Krista Wicklund, Alicia Dotter
Agency Producers: Hank Zakroff, Francesca Moore
Production Co: Green Dot Films
Director: Mark Coppos & Virginia Lee
DP: Rebecca Baehler
Editorial Co: Nomad Editing Company, Inc
Editor: Jared Coller
Post Co: CO3
Stefan Sonnenfeld, Brian Robinson