Evening Standard’s Dispossessed Fund smashes £10m barrier

The London Evening Standard achieved a milestone this week by breaking all previous records for a newspaper-created charity.

Marketing unveils multichannel revamp

Marketing, the leading brand for the UK marketing industry, is to unveil a fresh look at the end of April.

Unilever pins hopes on better weather with BBQ-themed Hellmann’s ad

Unilever is hoping the UK’s miserable weather will warm up soon and usher in the barbecue season, as it launches a TV ad campaign promoting the squeezy-bottle format of Hellmann’s Mayonnaise.

Facebook moves to defuse algorithm row

Facebook has denied accusations that it changed its algorithm to reduce the reach of organic posts and force brands into additional investment in media.

ASOS, British Gas and O2 lead Marketing Society Awards 2013 nominations

ASOS, British Gas, O2-owner Telefonica and Unilever lead the nominations for this year’s Marketing Society Awards for Excellence.

Perrier-Jouët launches prize to celebrate contemporary art and craft

Champagne brand Perrier-Jouët is increasing its investment in cultural ties with the launch of an arts prize in the UK.

Auto brands unite to promote electric cars to sceptical consumers

The UK automotive industry is looking to forge a partnership with the government for an ad campaign promoting the benefits of electric cars.

Oxford Street plots brand overhaul in fightback against Westfield

The New West End Company, the marketing body for London’s West End, intends to create a consumer-facing brand for Oxford Street to help set it apart from the Westfield shopping centres.

Cosmetic Surgery-Inspired Editorials – The Noi.se ‘Pull Yourself Together’ Photoshoot is Disturbing (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Model Jordan Almen nips and tucks herself for beauty’s sake in the Noi.se ‘Pull Yourself Together’ editorial. Or at least, that is what the images suggest. In reality, her picture…

100 Clever Ways to Carry Your Cash – From Hardshell Smartphone Wallets to Cash-Holding Belt Buckles (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) There are probably a million ways to carry your cash, but here we have a solid 100 fantastic creations to choose from. This collection of fancy or frugal ways to carry cash ranges from strange to…

55 Marvellous Model Jessica Stam Shoots – From Cat Eye Cover Shoos to Grand Grunge Editorials (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) This collection of fashion shoots feature the stunning model Jessica Stam as the central focus and each gains a certain quality because of her presence. The Canadian model has taken the fashion…

Nanoblock: Dogs

There’s a new toy on the block. Literally. And with an average height of just four inches tall, Nanoblocks are easily overlooked on the shelves. So we took them to the streets and we discovered that these little blocks are drawing big attention.

Advertising Agency: Team Detroit, USA
Chief Creative Officer: Toby Barlow
Executive Creative Director: Gary Pascoe
Art Director: Carla Butwin
Copywriter: Rachel Tompkins

Nanoblock: Panda

There’s a new toy on the block. Literally. And with an average height of just four inches tall, Nanoblocks are easily overlooked on the shelves. So we took them to the streets and we discovered that these little blocks are drawing big attention.

Advertising Agency: Team Detroit, USA
Chief Creative Officer: Toby Barlow
Executive Creative Director: Gary Pascoe
Art Director: Carla Butwin
Copywriter: Rachel Tompkins

Nanoblock: Lions

There’s a new toy on the block. Literally. And with an average height of just four inches tall, Nanoblocks are easily overlooked on the shelves. So we took them to the streets and we discovered that these little blocks are drawing big attention.

Advertising Agency: Team Detroit, USA
Chief Creative Officer: Toby Barlow
Executive Creative Director: Gary Pascoe
Art Director: Carla Butwin
Copywriter: Rachel Tompkins

Academia de Ideias: Labyrinth, Einstein

Real challenges for your brain.

Advertising Agency: Perfil 252, Belo Horizonte, Brazil?
Creative Director: Márcia Lima
Head of Art: Marcos Pina
?Art Director: Jean Gontijo
?Copywriter: Adriano Docconi
?Illustrator: Jean Gontijo

Academia de Ideias: Labyrinth, Nietzsche

Real challenges for your brain.

Advertising Agency: Perfil 252, Belo Horizonte, Brazil?
Creative Director: Márcia Lima
Head of Art: Marcos Pina
?Art Director: Jean Gontijo
?Copywriter: Adriano Docconi
?Illustrator: Jean Gontijo

Academia de Ideias: Labyrinth, Dali

Real challenges for your brain.

Advertising Agency: Perfil 252, Belo Horizonte, Brazil?
Creative Director: Márcia Lima
Head of Art: Marcos Pina
?Art Director: Jean Gontijo
?Copywriter: Adriano Docconi
?Illustrator: Jean Gontijo

28 Solar Power Tech Devices – From Solar-Powered Personal Cameras to Portable Solar Chargers (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) With the battery life of most tech equipment always seeming to die out, it’s a good idea to look for an alternative way to charge your items, and these solar power tech devices are perfectly…

41 Outdoorsy Menswear Styles – From Woodland Militant Outerwear to Rustic Nordic Fashion (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) There’s something quite manly and rugged about being outdoors, and these outdoorsy menswear styles are perfectly suited for anyone looking to capture that natural and rustic appeal with their…

Nick D’Aloisio, 17, Sells Summly App to Yahoo

Nick D’Aloisio, a programming whiz who wasn’t even born when Yahoo was founded in 1994, sold his news-reading app, Summly, to Yahoo.