EBay partners with British Fashion Council

EBay has signed up a multi-season sponsorship deal with the British Fashion Council’s (BFC) Fashion Forward Initiative, which supports emerging design talent.

Nike tests adidas with ‘London’ spot

Nike has revealed a global brand campaign that features amateur athletes from places around the world called London, challenging the official Olympic sponsor adidas.

Nike tests Adidas and Locog with ‘London’ spot

Nike has revealed a global brand campaign championing amateur athletes playing local sports in places around the world called London, challenging the official Olympic sponsor Adidas with just two days to go before the Games open.

Old Spice: I Will Live Forever

Advertising Agency: Wieden + Kennedy, Portland, USA
Executive Creative Director: Mark Fitzloff, Susan Hoffman
Creative Director: Jason Bagley, Craig Allen
Copywriter: Jason Kreher
Art Director: Max Stinson
Director: Tim Godsall
Production Company: Biscuit Filmworks
Producer: Jeff Selis


Old Spice man wins medals in latest Believe In ‘Yoursmellf’ spot

Procter & Gamble-owned Old Spice offers a unique slant on sporting achievement in Wieden & Kennedy Portland’s latest ad in the ‘Believe In Yoursmellf’ campaign.

Virgin Media ad starring Usain Bolt blocked by BT

Virgin Media and BT’s battle over broadband speeds has escalated after the ad watchdog banned a Virgin Media television ad starring Usain Bolt pretending to be Richard Branson.

Wherein Nas Raps About an Adman


Apple profits hit £5.7bn but iPhone growth slows

Apple’s net income rose 21% in the quarter ended 30 June to $8.8bn (£5.7bn), but the results missed analysts’ estimates as the iPhone’s stellar growth started to slow.

DMGT confirms Mail Online is profitable as group revenue hits £509m

Daily Mail & General Trust has today confirmed Mail Online is now a profitable business on a “run rate basis”, and posted a 3% lift in group revenue to £509 million in the second quarter.

Skype hires former Yahoo CMO Steele to top marketing role

Yahoo’s former marketing chief Elisa Steele has joined Microsoft as corporate vice president of marketing for its telephony company Skype.

Yahoo returns to TV to promote its sport offering

Yahoo is returning to TV after a three-year hiatus with a campaign to promote its coverage of this summer’s sport.

J&J calls £1.7bn global creative review

Johnson & Johnson, the health and skincare company, has triggered a review of its $2.6bn (£1.7bn) global creative business held by a number of rival networks.

Paddy Power seeks court order over banned London athletics ads

Paddy Power has started legal proceedings against Locog after the organiser of the London Olympics told JCDecaux to take down billboards promoting the bookmaker’s sponsorship of an athletics event in London, France.

4D Typography

Le studio de graphisme et de design Lo Siento situé à Barcelone a créé un ensemble de lettres sculpturales peuvent être lus dans tous les sens, permettant d’obtenir la construction d’une « typographie 4D ». Un concept très intelligent et réussi à découvrir en images et en vidéo dans la suite de l’article.

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Google EU anti-trust case nears settlement

Google and the European Commission are close to reaching an agreement to settle an anti-trust case, which would lead to the internet giant avoiding a lengthy legal battle and paying a potentially hefty fine.

Kedai Ubat Uyee Herbal Tea: Exam, Late For Work

“Sorry mum, I almost had straight-As. I promise to study harder. Please don’t be angry.
For those who get heated up easily. Uyee Body Cooling Herbal Tea.”

“Boss, I’m only a little late. Don’t be angry.
For those who get heated up easily. Uyee Body Cooling Herbal Tea.”

Advertising Agency: Grey Group, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Executive Creative Director: David Sin
Copywriter: Lee Weng Onn
Art Director: Phoecus Lee
Illustrator: Vince Low


100 Wacky Alarm Clocks – From Explosive Grenade Alarms to Bouncy Morning Timers

(TrendHunter.com) Some people are more sound sleepers than others—which is where these wacky alarm clocks come in. For some, getting out of bed is as easy as hearing a small beeping and jumping out; while…

Vinyl Exchange: David, Dexter, Nancy, Yeah, Bill

Advertising Agency: Propaganda, Leeds, United Kingdom
Creative Director: Mark Williams
Art Director: Mark Williams
Copywriter: Mark Williams


Domino’s revises £10m budget to focus on digital

Domino’s has become the latest brand to shift spend out of linear television and plans to allocate more funds from its £10m marketing budget to lower-cost digital activity.

Apocalyptic Fashion Calendars – Peter Richweisz Uses the End of the World for Inspiration (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In Dubai, fashion photographer Peter Richweisz transformed perceptions of the end of the world into an artistic calendar. 

The Desert Fish Magazine’s current 2012 issue consists of…