Cheapflights redesigns website to offer more advertising options

LONDON – Online travel company Cheapflights has relaunched its UK website, which it says, will offer advertisers more profitable ways to target consumers.

Olympics athletes press China on Tibet and human rights

LONDON – On the eve of the Olympics more than 40 athletes have signed an open letter to China’s president Hu Jintao calling for a peaceful settlement in Tibet and for improvement to his government’s human rights record.

Red Bee Media unveils Olympic vision in China

LONDON – Red Bee Media has unveiled the opening title sequence for China Central Television’s flagship Olympic programming, which is likely to be watched by more than 1bn viewers.

Sky1 buys rights to Abrams drama series ‘Fringe’

LONDON – Sky1 has signed a deal with Warner Brothers for the UK TV rights to the highly anticipated new drama series ‘Fringe’, created by JJ Abrams, the producer of ‘Lost’.

L’Oreal denies ‘whitewashing’ Beyonce in Feria ad

NEW YORK – L’Oreal has denied tampering with an ad featuring singer Beyonce Knowles after being accused of making her skin whiter by US media and readers.

Target Australia: Pinball

Pinball

Australia’s biggest toy sale.

Advertising Agency: The Campaign Palace, Melbourne, Australia
Creative Director: Tony Leishman
Art Directors: Subha Naidu, Ben Green
Copywriter: Patrick Lennox
Released: July 2008

Coca-Cola: Apni pechaan

Apni pechaan

Celebrating our identity on the Coke side of life.

Truck art has its origins from the region. The idea was to promote local culture so that general masses can relate to the value of coke.

Advertising Agency: Soho Square, Lahore, Pakistan
Creative Director: Madeeha Noor
Art Director / Illustrator: Raheel Faraz
Copywriters: Fatima, Amna, Sha
Published: June 2008

Coca-Cola: Style

Style

A fresh new vibe on the Coke side of life.

Truck art has its origins from the region. The idea was to promote local culture so that general masses can relate to the value of coke.

Advertising Agency: Soho Square, Lahore, Pakistan
Creative Director: Madeeha Noor
Art Director / Illustrator: Raheel Faraz
Copywriters: Fatima, Amna, Sha
Published: June 2008

Coca-Cola: Celebrate

Celebrate

Celebrate non-stop on the Coke side of life.

Truck art has its origins from the region. The idea was to promote local culture so that general masses can relate to the value of coke.

Advertising Agency: Soho Square, Lahore, Pakistan
Creative Director: Madeeha Noor
Art Director / Illustrator: Raheel Faraz
Copywriters: Fatima, Amna, Sha
Published: June 2008

Coca-Cola: Explore

Explore

Explore new paths on the Coke side of life.

Truck art has its origins from the region. The idea was to promote local culture so that general masses can relate to the value of coke.

Advertising Agency: Soho Square, Lahore, Pakistan
Creative Director: Madeeha Noor
Art Director / Illustrator: Raheel Faraz
Copywriters: Fatima, Amna, Sha
Published: June 2008

35 Smart Solutions For Small Space Living (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Home and apartment sizes are shrinking as small space living becomes a mandatory transition for many people. Stores like IKEA are offering full set-ups to maximize cramped spaces, and showcase displays…

The Countdown Is Over, Let the Games Begin


The days of creating Samsung's pavilion during Beijing's dreary winter are over. The pavilion opened Aug. 5 with supermodels, belly dancers and a plenty of eco-friendly extras. It was a multimedia extravaganza befitting a high-tech venue designed to impress and attract Olympic athletes and other VIPs and persuade them to hang out in the lounge and hear performances on the stage.

52 Hot Touch-Screen Innovations – From Cell Phones to Coffee Tables (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Since the debut of the iPod Touch, touch-screen surfaces have increasingly become integral features of many mainstream consumer technologies. The iPhone further fueled this obsession, and spurred a huge…

Links for 2008-08-07 [del.icio.us]

Olympic Hotel Room Trashing – The Gadfly Project (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The Beijing Olympics start tomorrow and the city is full of tourists filled with anticipation… and in some cases, rage. One American tourist — a pastor to be specific — vandalized two rooms at Beijing’s…

Fake Boobs To Sell Fries – New York Fries “Real Fries in a Fake World” Ad


This is one of those ads that make me wonder. Does the director tell the model that the art direction is really meant to make fun of her? Or does she think she’s being portrayed as a sexy mama?

Well,…

Top 10 Richest Young Hollywood Stars (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Multi-millionaire children, tweens and teens are as common as implants at the Oscars. Even though most of the stars have aged out of the child star demographic of 14-18, they still are cashing in with…

Pianos That Literally Rock – The Chichi (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This beautiful wooden creation was designed by Sarah Davenport of Davenport Designers and Cabinetmakers in the UK. Sarah is pictured in the second photo. She was inspired to design the rocking instrument,…

Graffiti Wall Awards – Guerrilla PR for Bamboo


The guys at Guerilla PR came up with this cool idea to run a contest on Graffiti Wall via Facebook for Bamboo Magazine.

A lot of pretty talented artists created work on the player which was then recorded…

Fake Boobs To Sell Fries – New York Fries “Real Fries in a Fake World” Ad

(TrendHunter.com) This is one of those ads that make me wonder. Does the director tell the model that the art direction is really meant to make fun of her? Or does she think she’s being portrayed as a sexy mama?

Well,…