ArtInvestor: Monet, Banksy, Elgrego

ArtInvestor is the perfect guide for art collectors and everybody who knows art is the last investment you can trust. It’s not just way more beautiful than shares and government loans but also even safer these days.
These posters were located in the streets of Berlin, close to the fair grounds of the berlin art week in September 2012.

Advertising Agency: dieckertschmidt, Berlin, Germany
Creative Directors: Stefan Schmidt, Kurt Georg Dieckert
Art Directors: João Peixoto, Kurt Georg Dieckert, Stefan Schmidt
Copywriter: Stefan Schmidt
Illustrator/Typographer: João Peixoto

RadioWorks, 383, CDM London and Innocean Worldwide join IPA

RadioWorks, 383, CDM London and Innocean Worldwide have become the latest members of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising, as the body’s council confirms Ian Priest as its new president.

Neighborhood Finger Bands – House Rings by Clive Roddy Form a Cute Accessory Community (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Wooden jewelry has an earthy charm that precious metals are missing. These House Rings by Clive Roddy are particularly endearing, portraying miniatures of pitched-roofed abodes that cluster together…

Campaign Viral Chart: Dove men let their hair down

A Brazilian ad for Dove’s Men+Care range of shampoo, created by Ogilvy & Mather Brazil, has been shared 232,831 times to become the third most-shared ad of the week.

Sick of these ill pigeons? / Pigeon vole?

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THE ORIGINAL?
Chevrolet Corsa (General Motors) – 2006
Source : Cannes Archive Online,
Agency : McCann Erickson Buenos Aires (Argentina)
LESS ORIGINAL :
Orangina – 2013
Source : YouTube
Agency : FredFarid (France)

Havas Group pre-tax profits rise 14% to €190m

Havas Group, the owner of the Havas Worldwide and Havas Media networks, has reported pre-tax income of €190m (£161.2m) in 2012, an increase of 14.5% year on year after growth in new business, digital and emerging markets.

H&M signs Beyoncé for beachwear TV campaign

H&M will run a summer campaign starring Beyoncé in swim and beachwear as it increases the pace of the expansion of its store estate.

A long Train Journey

Le studio Factoria a tourné avec un appareil Canon 7D cette vidéo magnifique « Trans-mongolian – A Long Train Journey », retraçant un voyage de 7500km en trains traversant ainsi la Mongolie et la Sibérie. Partant de Beijing et finissant à Moscou sur une musique de Sedaa, cette superbe création est à découvrir dans la suite.

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Punkish Pop Art Attire – The Naco-Paris Summer 2013 Collection is For the Futuristic Urban Rebel (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Synonymous with being outrageous in every aspect, the Naco-Paris Summer 2013 collection seamlessly brings a little bit of urban punk style to the pop art-esque clothing for stellar results. It’…

Vagabond Lifestyle Photography – A Period of Juvenile Prosperity by Mike Brodie is Raw and Powerful (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A life riding the railroads is something that the majority of us will luckily never know, but A Period of Juvenile Prosperity by Mike Brodie captures a number of young people who live such a…

Female Figure Paintings – The Henry Asencio Portaits Highlight the Feminine Form (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Henry Asencio has focused primarily on the female form in his painting portfolio. The California-based artist has applied a knife to many of his oil pieces, giving way to textures that often come…

1010 Tires: Tire tread business card

Brief: The client was looking for a business card design that would help them stand out in a market littered with competitors. They wanted something that would represent their practical and consumer first approach to business.

Solution: We produced a business card that was not only aesthetically pleasing but functional and focused on the consumers needs. The dual purpose design mimicked that of a tire gauge and allowed customers to check their tire tread before they called in.

Advertising Agency: Spring, Canada
Creative Director: Rob Schlyecher
Art Director: Shon Tanner
Designer: Shon Tanner

Mentos: Technology

Advertising Agency: BBH, London, United Kingdom
Art Directors: Simon Pearse, Emmanuel Saint M’leux’s
Creative Director: Marc Hatfield
Marketing Director: Corrado Bianchi
Producer: Peter Montgomery
Prod. Co.: Biscuit Filmworks
Director: Tim Godsall
Exec Producer: Orlando Wood
Producer: Rick Jarjoura
DOP: Darko Suvak
Editor: Rich Orrick
Post Prod: The Mill
Sound Design: 750mph
Sound Mix: Sam Ashwell
Music: Adelphoi

Mentos: Hot tub

Advertising Agency: BBH, London, United Kingdom
Art Directors: Simon Pearse, Emmanuel Saint M’leux’s
Creative Director: Marc Hatfield
Marketing Director: Corrado Bianchi
Producer: Peter Montgomery
Prod. Co.: Biscuit Filmworks
Director: Tim Godsall
Exec Producer: Orlando Wood
Producer: Rick Jarjoura
DOP: Darko Suvak
Editor: Rich Orrick
Post Prod: The Mill
Sound Design: 750mph
Sound Mix: Sam Ashwell
Music: Adelphoi

Mentos: Stranger danger

Advertising Agency: BBH, London, United Kingdom
Art Directors: Simon Pearse, Emmanuel Saint M’leux’s
Creative Director: Marc Hatfield
Marketing Director: Corrado Bianchi
Producer: Peter Montgomery
Prod. Co.: Biscuit Filmworks
Director: Tim Godsall
Exec Producer: Orlando Wood
Producer: Rick Jarjoura
DOP: Darko Suvak
Editor: Rich Orrick
Post Prod: The Mill
Sound Design: 750mph
Sound Mix: Sam Ashwell
Music: Adelphoi

Crenvi: Weed

Addiction is a chain reaction.
Have you met someone with a drug addiction or a family struggling with this problem? go to crenvi.com.br

Advertising Agency: Bronx Comunicação, Brazil
Creative Director: Alexandre Silveira
Copywriter: Luiz Destri
Art Director: Fabrizio Cristo
Photography: Ernst Photography
Illustration / Production: Magma Image

Crenvi: Heroin

Addiction is a chain reaction.
Have you met someone with a drug addiction or a family struggling with this problem? go to crenvi.com.br

Advertising Agency: Bronx Comunicação, Brazil
Creative Director: Alexandre Silveira
Copywriter: Luiz Destri
Art Director: Fabrizio Cristo
Photography: Ernst Photography
Illustration / Production: Magma Image

Crenvi: Cocaine

Addiction is a chain reaction.
Have you met someone with a drug addiction or a family struggling with this problem? go to crenvi.com.br

Advertising Agency: Bronx Comunicação, Brazil
Creative Director: Alexandre Silveira
Copywriter: Luiz Destri
Art Director: Fabrizio Cristo
Photography: Ernst Photography
Illustration / Production: Magma Image

Media Decoder Blog: House of Cards Recap: Frank Underwood and Peter Russo head home, and Ashley Parker and David Carr ride along

“House of Cards”, this time with no Zoe Barnes, no Slugline, no journalism. Ashley Parker loved the episode and David Carr gave to to thumbs “meh.”

Zentrum Paul Klee: Shop

Since its opening in 2005, the Zentrum Paul Klee is not only as a museum, but a versatile place of encounter suited to our time. It became a platform for different kinds of activities, from exhibitions, arrangements and workshops up to dance, theatre and literature. In order to communicate these different branches, KOMET was assigned to design a new, distinctive imagery. By examining the oeuvre of Paul Klee in close, the creativity team of KOMET combined typical Klee-motives with specific protagonists matching the branches and created a unique variety of multi-layered visuals.

Advertising Agency: Komet, Switzerland
Creative Director: Thom Pfister
Copywriter: Antonia Bekiaris
Art Director: Roland Zenger
Graphic Designer: Natalia Funariu
Illustrator: Tamara Janes
Photographer: Michael Sieber