(TrendHunter.com) Xiang Chen is an incredibly unique artist. He can pain and write calligraphy by holding paintbrushes under his eyelid!
Chen realized he was different when sand blew in his eye and it did not bother…
It’s the end of the day. That’s generally when all the wonky tips come through. Here’s a prime example of an EOD tip from the anonymous box: “What agencies are Itel pitting against each other in a creative shoot out?”
First of all – thanks for tipping.
Second of all – do you mean Intel? Or, are we really talking about Itel – the contact management software company? Or what about the independent testing and evaluation laboratory?
And lastly – I have no idea. Maybe your tip could have been declarative instead. “Intel (or Itel) is making Agency A and Agency B…”
That would have been cool.
So, if you guys know what this tipster is talking about, perhaps you can fill in the blanks for me? To be honest, I’m just stressed the hell out with the job hunting and the freelance and the bills and the… A little help?
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All this talk of change may amount to little more than a fantasy.
From Adbusters #
LOS ANGELES (AdAge.com) — Google today skidded below $300 a share for the first time since October 2005, the latest sign of how mounting recession worries are dragging down stocks of companies great and small.
Popular British gay magazine, Gay Times, recently recruited advertising students and agencies on what AdRants likes to call, “an ambitious project.” The aim of the “Homo Promo” campaign was to produce…
(TrendHunter.com) Just in time for the Christmas season and in honor of Vogue Russia’s 10th Anniversary, a few big name designers glammed up and slimmed down traditional Matrioshka Russian Dolls with Vogue couture. They…
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From our very cool, telephone tip line: Puma has tapped Droga5 as AOR for its $100 million global account. That explains why Puma has a myriad of products for sale through Honeyshed. Along with their recent win of Method, Droga is on what we call “a roll.”
As we get more details, we’ll serve ’em up. In the mean time, nice fucking win Droga. Nice. Nice.
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From our very cool, telephone tip line: Puma has tapped Droga5 as AOR for its $100 million global account. That explains why Puma has a myriad of products for sale through Honeyshed. Along with their recent win of Method, Droga should be able to be pay out the wazoo for Honeyshed.
As we get more details, we’ll serve ’em up. In the mean time, nice fucking win Droga.
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NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Macy's today said it would be trimming next year's capital expenditures from $1 billion to between $550 million and $600 million, in response to the weak economy. It plans to realize savings by delaying store openings, limiting store remodels, reducing expense budgets and ordering less merchandise.
MINNEAPOLIS (AdAge.com) — Last Tuesday, deciding between campaign 2008's meta-narrative — change vs. experience — voters chose change. This Tuesday, viewers chose experience, as each broadcaster broadly played to its consistent TV tonality. Not surprisingly, the ratings results were consistent, too.
(TrendHunter.com) This 4 port USB hub is for anyone tired of crawling beneath their dusty desk to fumble in the darkness for access to their USB ports. With this mousepad seated shotgun with your keyboard, you’ll have eye-level…
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Big pharma might not be so recession-proof, after all. Throughout previous economic downturns in the advertising world, the one bellwether of hope was always the pharmaceutical industry. Even as the dot-com boom went bust in the early part of this decade, and overall ad spending began to drop, direct-to-consumer spending by drug companies continued to rise every year.
(TrendHunter.com) Artist Damien Hirst’s conspicuous obsession with death is a well-known fact in the art world. Hirst’s latest sculpture exhibit is called “Hallucinatory Head” and consists of 50 skulls “painted with the…
Advertising Agency: SantaClaraNitro, São Paulo, Brazil
Art Directors: Flávio Treiger, Vico Benevides
Copywriters: Murilo Lico, Fernando Campos, André Godói
Channel Planning: Pedro Porto
Released: October 2008
Advertising Agency: TBWA\PHS Helsinki, Finland
Art Director: Minna Lavola
Copywriter: Mira Olsson
Illustrators: Tommi Vallisto, Ikon Graphics
Art Buyer: Kirsi Parni
Published: October 2008
Advertising Agency: Publizon Kreatif Platform, Istanbul, Turkey
Creative Director: Ümit Ülker
Art Director: Alp Arslan Bicer
Copywriters: Güven Pürmüs, Alp Arslan Bicer
Illustrator: Alp Arslan Bicer
Photographer: Tunc Atayon
Published: November 2008
Advertising Agency: Publizon Kreatif Platform, Istanbul, Turkey
Creative Director: Ümit Ülker
Art Director: Alp Arslan Bicer
Copywriters: Güven Pürmüs, Alp Arslan Bicer
Illustrator: Alp Arslan Bicer
Photographer: Tunc Atayon
Published: November 2008
Advertising Agency: Publizon Kreatif Platform, Istanbul, Turkey
Creative Director: Ümit Ülker
Art Director: Alp Arslan Bicer
Copywriters: Güven Pürmüs, Alp Arslan Bicer
Illustrator: Alp Arslan Bicer
Photographer: Tunc Atayon
Published: November 2008
LONDON – Mockney chef Jamie Oliver is joined by cheeky little Geordie scamps Ant and Dec in this year’s Sainsbury’s Christmas ad.
(TrendHunter.com) The world’s first Barbie flagship store has just opened its doors in Shanghai.
Hoping to cash in on Chinese consumerism, Mattel spent a cool US $30 million to build the massive, 3,400 square-meter,…
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