Irish Daily Star editor resigns over topless Kate photos

Michael O’Kane, the embattled editor of the Irish Daily Star newspaper, which published photographs of a topless Duchess of Cambridge in September, has resigned with immediate effect.

MPG Media Contacts scoops £2m Organix account

Organix, the organic children’s food company, has appointed MPG Media Contacts to its £2m media planning and buying account, following the closure of The Media Shop earlier this year.

Most read stories in advertising, marketing, media and PR (19 to 23 November)

Are you sure you managed to keep track of all the key industry developments last week? Get up to speed with our recap of the most read and shared stories across Campaign, Marketing, Media Week, PRWeek and The Wall.

Dunstone to bring Obama’s favourite burger chain to the UK

Sir Charles Dunstone, the founder of Carphone Warehouse, is moving into fast food and is bringing Five Guys, a US burger chain to Britain, according to a report.

Nokia hands head of consumer marketing role to Adam Johnson

Nokia has created the new role of head of consumer marketing and handed it to UK head of brand and campaigns Adam Johnson.

Times of India Ganesha, by Umbrella Design

Advertising Agency: Umbrella Design, India
Executive Creative Directors: Bhupal Ramnathkar, Karan Rawat
Art Directors: Karan Rawat, Uttam Sutar
Installation Artist: Sunil Bhatadye
Copywriter: Sunil Shibad
Photographer: Sunil Naik
Client Servicing: Siddharth Desai

 

Ogilvy Brussels: Pirate Recruitment

Advertising Agency: Ogilvy, Brussels, Belgium
Creative Director: Sam De Win
Digital Creative Director: Seb De Roover
Art Director: Philip Schiebold, Emmanuel Duriau
Copywriter: Guillaume Gallant
Digital Geek: Bert Heymans

The Times of India: Ganesha

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Advertising Agency: Umbrella Design, India
Executive Creative Directors: Bhupal Ramnathkar, Karan Rawat
Art Directors: Karan Rawat, Uttam Sutar
Installation Artist: Sunil Bhatadye
Copywriter: Sunil Shibad
Photographer: Sunil Naik
Client Servicing: Siddharth Desai

Lotto: Hammock, Boat, Sphinx

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Advertising Agency: DDB, Auckland, New Zealand
Executive Creative Directors: Toby Talbot, Andy Fackrell
Art Directors: Toby Morris, Scott Maddox, Brett Colliver
Copywriter: Simone Louis
Deputy Creative Director: Regan Grafton
Account Director: Charlie Stow
Agency Producer: Andy Robilliard
Retoucher: Gordon Moir
Photographer: Steve Boniface
Senior Account Manager: Kate Smart

Gen Z Vocabulary Charts – The Infographic Helps You Fast Track Your Way to Generation Z Lingo (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Alphabet According to Generation Z infographic attempts to clarify the confuzzling terms behind some of this generation’s befuddling slang.

Every generation has its own lingo but the…

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Advertising Agency: The Hive, Toronto, Canada
Creative Director: Simon Creet
Art Director / Associate Creative Director: Brad Van Schaik
Copywriter / Associate Creative Director: Klint Davies
Production Company: Biz Media

Shocking Obesity Infographics – The Skinny on Fat Graph is Informative and Shocking (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Obesity in North America is one of the most talked about and taboo topics this nation has witnessed in the past 15 years, and the Skinny on Fat chart in an informative infographic on weight gain….

Plasticine Collages for Tame Impala

Les artistes Becky Sloan & Joseph Pelling ont réalisé cette superbe vidéo pour le morceau « Feels Like We Only Go Backwards » de Tame Impala. Réalisée avec plus de 1000 collages de pâte à modeler, cette création colorée et hypnotique est à découvrir en vidéo dans la suite de l’article.

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Matador-Infused Photoshoots – Kate Moss Looks Breathtaking in Vogue Spain December 2012 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Paying homage to the Spanish culture, Kate Moss looks ravishing as a senorita in Vogue Spain December 2012. The legendary model can be seen channelling a variety of traditional occupations that are…

Viagra: Forever Undefeated, Vowed To Be Unbowed, Never Accepting Defeat

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Advertising Agency: Charm, Shanghai, China
Creative Directors: Alumi Lv, Yu Zhang
Art Director: Hei Xiao
Copywriters: Yu Zhang, Chen Jiang
Illustrator: Zhichao Wang

The Foundation for Queen Silvia Children’s Hospital: A Childish Letter

Advertising Agency: Milk Reklambyrå, Sweden
Copywriters: Rasmus Andersson, Anders Holmström, Torkel Norling
Art Directors: Peter Eriksson, Gunnar Skarland
Digital creative: Axel Tagg

Mobile Development Installations – The Evolution of Cell Phones Exhibit Celebrates 25 Years (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Celebrating the 25 years of mobile devices, NTT DoCoMo, a leading Japanese service provider, put together an exhibit to showcase the evolution of cell phones over the last two and a half decades….

Charitable Holiday Pullovers (UPDATE) – Tipsy Elves Ugly Christmas Sweaters Give Back (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Perhaps there is no better way to combine getting all bundled up in a festive sweater, coming together with family and friends, and spreading some holiday cheer than with a seasonal, novelty knit…

12 Paper Footwear Designs – From Recycled Newspaper Flats Shoes to Boxy Origami Heels

(TrendHunter.com) Paper footwear is fabulous, thrifty and eye-catching even if it might not hold up after a few strolls down the block.

The one thing that the Japanese art of Origami has taught people is that paper…

37 Opening Ceremony Fashions – From Punchy Pastel Lookbooks to Denim-Clad Couples

(TrendHunter.com) The New York-based company Opening Ceremony has been a long standing brand who uses modernize vintage apparel to orchestrate a number of brillant collections. The inspirations from the collection…