In a SXSW panel that jumped on the topic du jour, Pinterest, moderator Jolie O’Dell, a reporter at Venture Beat, carefully crafted a discussion that steered clear of the usual social media blather that all too often pervades conference panels.
(TrendHunter.com) The Sugoroku Office by Daiken-Met Architects is an innovative and modern space located in Gifu, Japan. The building was designed so that it could be easily taken apart for movement, making it a mobile…
In a SXSW panel entitled Social Media Comes of Age Without the Help of Porn, moderator Lisa Joy Rosner and panelists Jeremiah Owyang, Dave Evans, Katie Paine and Jason Falls examine the use of social data to determine consumer preference.
(TrendHunter.com) The geniuses behind remarkable restaurant designs have reached the next level. Interior design in this realm is no longer about meeting financial or customer demands, but is rather about creating a one-of-a-kind…
“Legumes. Extremely rich in proteins.”
Advertising Agency: DDB, Athens, Greece
Creative Director: Aleka Papadia
Art Director: Anabella Klironomou
Copywriter: Lina Katsimardou
Photographer: Kostis Papatheodorou
From Adbusters Blog
For every barrel of bitumen that comes out of the ground in Northern Alberta, Canada, another 1.5 barrels of toxic waste is created and dumped into tailings ponds that are carved out of the once pristine wilderness. That waste may now be leaking into the Athabasca river Delta, poisoning indigenous communities for hundreds of kilometers downstream and causing rare cancers once unheard of. The Alberta government and its industry-funded studies say every thing is okay with the water. Independent observers say otherwise. Watch as Al Jazeera uncovers how industry and government are working to silence dissent and how communities are beginning to fight back.
Witness: To the Last Drop – Part 1
Witness: To the Last Drop – Part 2
URL: http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/witness/2011/06/20116227153978324.html
Pablo Buffagni is moving to the independent Latino shop as chief creative officer from Saatchi & Saatchi's Hispanic agency, where he held the same job.
(TrendHunter.com) The Vinnie Woolston Numero Homme fashion story takes cues from retro biker styles. From luxe leather-clad pieces to an array of distressed denim pairings, this striking, monochromatic shoot dares to…
Idea:
The interactive book tells the story of the most famous legend of the Brazilian folklore, the Saci.
During the adventure in the outback, the VW Space Cross plays with the character until it manages to captures it. Highly recommended for parents and children.
Advertising Agency: AlmapBBDO, São Paulo, Brazil
Creative Director: Luiz Sanches
Co-Creative Directors: Luciana Haguiara, Sandro Rosa
Art Directors: Sandro Rosa, Raul Arantes, Julio Andery
Copywriters: Luciana Haguiara, Rynaldo Godin
Technology Director: Fernando Boniotti
Producer Company: Vetor Zero
I've taken the trouble of putting together a timeline of events so far. And also in the future.
Over the course of history, human welfare has transformed from an economy of gifts to an economy of commodities. In his new book, Sacred Economics, Charles Eisenstein explores how we can realign towards the humanity-based economy.
Nike, Starbucks, Disney and Whole Foods. Would it surprise you to hear that these four brands have fewer Twitter followers than singer Chris Brown?
Like it or not, marketers are now part of the fabric of SXSW. Here's a roundup of some brands you'll find at the festival and what they have planned.
“V6 Outboards.
Re-invention of the sea classics.”
Advertising Agency: DLV BBDO, Milan, Italy
Creative Directors: Federico Pepe, Stefania Siani
Deputy Creative Directors: Valentina Amenta, Davide Fiori
Photographer: Lorenzo Vitturi
Postproduction: Davide Calluori
Accounts: Chiara Niccolai, Domenico Grandi, Fabio Bottiroli
News International has updated its digital sales figures for The Times and Sunday Times brands today, following average sales for The Times newspaper falling below 400,000 copies for the first time since 1993.
A code of ethics for content aggregators? In today's New York Times, media columnist David Carr writes about a new group devoted to establishing and maintaining such guidelines.
An ad agency weighs the pros and cons of appearing on a reality show — and says "no"
An ad agency weighs the pros and cons of appearing on a reality television show — and finally says "no"
(TrendHunter.com) The Peugeot DL122 concept bicycle combines both functionality and appeal for the avid cyber-surfer who likes to ride from destination to destination on two wheels, but who constantly struggles with where…
(TrendHunter.com) The Dazed & Confused Korea March 2012 editorial may feature some fun and flirty fashion looks, but the paint-splattered faces steal the show. Clearly inspired by the colorful clothing designs, the beauty…
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