$14 Million Baby Photos (Update) – Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt Baby Twins Pictures (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The long awaited baby pictures of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s newborn twins have finally been revealed in People and Hello! magazines. Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline are featured on the cover with…

Olympic Lifestyle Gold Shoes – Nike Limited Edition Metal

(TrendHunter.com) The Beijing Olympic games will be opening soon. Will you be wearing your country’s colors? Nike is counting on you getting Olympic fever for you feet and is launching the Nike Air Max 1 “Olympic Perforated…

7 Olympic Shoe Innovations – Tech Shoes Help Athletes Going for Gold


Olympic athletes only use the best technology to train, and now the best technology is going into Olympic gear. The athletes will be looking for every advantage to get them to Olympic Gold. Here are seven…

7 Olympic Shoe Innovations – Tech Shoes Help Athletes Going for Gold (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Olympic athletes only use the best technology to train, and now the best technology is going into Olympic gear. The athletes will be looking for every advantage to get them to Olympic Gold. Here are seven…

Anatomy-inspired Fashion – Vertebrae Spine Necklace

(TrendHunter.com) Molly Epstein, a student from Temple University, designed this neat necklace, Vertebrae. As you can see, the necklace makes it look like you are wearing your spine.

This reminded of another anatomy-inspired…

Rock Climbing Treadmill – Climb Forever on a ‘Treadwall’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I have tried indoor rock climbing a few times and it, excuse the pun, rocks. I’ve also often wished I could have a ‘wall’ in my backyard. Theoretically now I could, that is if I had the $10,000 to…

Karmarama creates animal-based poster campaign

Amstel is continuing its surreal approach to print work with its latest poster campaign, created by Karmarama.

Lilt idents by Mother introduce chilled-out parrot

LONDON – Lilt is championing its tropical flavour through a new character – a parrot DJ with a West Indian accent.

Joshua G2 releases parcour Swatch spot

Joshua G2 has created a new TV ad for Swatch, showing miniature men indulging in a spot of parcour inside the mechanism of a watch.

Public View – Snickers ‘get some nuts’ by AMV BBDO

LONDON – Members of the public react to the news that Mars has withdrawn its latest Snickers ad, by AMV BBDO.

M&C Saatchi releases new spot for Direct Line

LONDON – Direct Line has got serious in its latest ad to promote a new two-year price cap for car insurance.

Nick Simons follows father out of Chick Smith Trott

Nick Simons, the managing director of Chick Smith Trott, has left the agency following a recent restructure.

The Media Equation: Grim News for a Paper in Jersey

In a state with a record of corruption that needs watching, its major newspaper is looking for buyouts from a quarter of the newsroom.

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Telling Time with Words – It’s About Time

(TrendHunter.com) InsightOutsight are known for their cool designs to everyday products. The ‘It’s about time’ clock is one of their funky products that tells time using words rather than numbers.

The idea behind…

Veggie Flavoured Vodka – ‘Three Olive’ Tomato Vodka (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Flavoured Vodka is nothing new, but until now the spirit has been infused with sweet and fruity flavours like mango, raspberry, peach, pomegranate and vanilla. Now Three Olives has gone the route of the…

Succession Rumors Circle P&G, Unilever

BATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) — Speculation is mounting that the chieftains of two of the world's biggest advertisers, Procter & Gamble Co. and Unilever, are laying plans to step down. Neither company will confirm or deny the chatter, and both have pointed to strong succession plans in place.

Just So You Know, No One Paid for This Article

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — The sixth-annual MS&L Marketing Management Survey, done in conjunction with PRWeek, found that 19% of the 252 chief marketing officers and marketing directors surveyed said their organizations had bought advertising in return for a news story. That represents one in five senior marketers and is up from 17% last year.

Students Rank Social Responsibility


NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — This September, some 13.6 million college students with $237 billion in spending power will be making their way across campuses in the U.S., according to Alloy Media & Marketing. But marketers shouldn't expect to see any of that green unless they are willing to show some themselves. According to Alloy's eighth annual College Explorer study, a growing number of students are looking to spend their money on socially responsible brands.

Create Your Own Font – FontStructions Online Font Building Tools (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) FontStruct is a free online tool that lets you build your own font out of geometrical shapes and the use of a font editor to add patterns and your own hint of awesomeness.

After you are done building…