Surreal Street Art – This Surrealist Street Art Uses the World Around It for Illusion (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Surrealist street art are some of the best kinds of street art because the world can be so easily molded into amazing pieces of natural art. Nobody knows this more than Pejac. Pejac’s murals…

Peter Mead leads tributes to David Abbott

Industry figures have paid tribute to David Abbott, one of the founders of Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, who died suddenly on Saturday.

Satricial Fantasy Infographics – These Game of Thrones Character GIFs Parody the Hit Show (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you can’t wait to find out each week which Game of Thrones character dies or see which characters consummate incest, then these hilariously ironic Game of Thrones infographics are the…

Desolate Street Photography – This Franck Bohbot Photography Series is of Chinatown in NYC (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Franck Bohbot photography is known to feature the busiest of places at their most desolate and empty states. The Brooklyn-based French photographer recently shot New York City’s Chinatown in…

Alcoholic Gelatin Cakes – This Jello Shot Cake Brings the Fun of the Party to the Baking World (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re between the ages of 18 and 30, chances are you’ve had a Jello shot, but it may be a little less likely that you’ve had a Jello shot cake. This cake brings the fun and…

Graphic Futuristic Footwear – The Adidas Originals Fall/Winter 2014 is Looking to Change the Game (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) After such a grueling winter the past few months, heading back to the colder side of the calendar is one of the last thoughts on many people’s mind, but the Adidas Originals Fall/Winter 2014…

Libération Covering a Civil War. Its Own.

Journalists at the left-wing French newspaper have revolted since new owners said they would eliminate the print edition and publish only on digital platforms.

Chevrolet: Cyclist

The blind spot is no longer blind.

Campaign to reinforce the importance of having the blind spot sensor and how every day accidents could be avoided.

Advertising Agency: McCann, Mexico City, Mexico
Creative Directors: Javi Carro, Breno Cotta
Art Director: Alejandro López
Copywriters: Breno Cotta, Alejandro López, Eduardo Espinoza.
Photographer: Ale Burset
Post Production: Diego Speroni, Murilo Viviurca Marcondes
Additional credits: F16 Producciones
Art Buyers: Nayely Valle, Lando López
Published: March 2014

Chevrolet: Pizza Guy

The blind spot is no longer blind.

Campaign to reinforce the importance of having the blind spot sensor and how every day accidents could be avoided.

Advertising Agency: McCann, Mexico City, Mexico
Creative Directors: Javi Carro, Breno Cotta
Art Director: Alejandro López
Copywriters: Breno Cotta, Alejandro López, Eduardo Espinoza.
Photographer: Ale Burset
Post Production: Diego Speroni, Murilo Viviurca Marcondes
Additional credits: F16 Producciones
Art Buyers: Nayely Valle, Lando López
Published: March 2014

Chevrolet: Roller

The blind spot is no longer blind.

Campaign to reinforce the importance of having the blind spot sensor and how every day accidents could be avoided.

Advertising Agency: McCann, Mexico City, Mexico
Creative Directors: Javi Carro, Breno Cotta
Art Director: Alejandro López
Copywriters: Breno Cotta, Alejandro López, Eduardo Espinoza.
Photographer: Ale Burset
Post Production: Diego Speroni, Murilo Viviurca Marcondes
Additional credits: F16 Producciones
Art Buyers: Nayely Valle, Lando López
Published: March 2014

After Criticism, Times Publisher Details Decision to Oust Top Editor

In a statement on Saturday, Arthur Sulzberger Jr., the publisher of The New York Times, responded to a growing controversy over the firing of the newspaper’s executive editor, Jill Abramson, denying that gender figured in the decision in any way.



David Abbott dies aged 75

David Abbott, a co-founder of Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO and one of the industry’s most respected and prominent copywriters, has died suddenly aged 75.

Times Says Firing Jill Abramson Not Part of ‘Unequal Treatment of Women’


New York Times Publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. on Saturday released a statement defending his decision to dismiss Executive Editor Jill Abramson and denying reports that she earned less than her male predecessor.

The statement was an attempt to rebut concerns that the Times treated Ms. Abramson differently because of her gender, both in dismissing her over her management style and before that. By expanding on Mr. Sulzberger’s dissatisfaction with Ms. Abramson, however, the effort might wind up escalating the dispute.

The Times reported last week that a settlement agreement between the paper and Ms. Abramson meant “neither side would go into detail about her firing.”

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New York Times Says Gender Not a Factor in Firing Jill Abramson as Editor


New York Times Publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. on Saturday released a statement defending his decision to dismiss Executive Editor Jill Abramson and denying reports that she earned less than her male predecessor.

The statement was an attempt to rebut concerns that the Times treated Ms. Abramson differently because of her gender, both in dismissing her over her management style and before that. By expanding on Mr. Sulzberger’s dissatisfaction with Ms. Abramson, however, the effort might wind up escalating the dispute.

The Times reported last week that a settlement agreement between the paper and Ms. Abramson meant “neither side would go into detail about her firing.”

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Piero Mattresses: Snooze radio


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Advertising Agency:FCB, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chief Creative Officer:Tony Waissmann
Creative Director:Diego Rubio
Art Director:Facundo Ardila
Copywriter:Veronica Perera
Director:Martin Levi
Production Company:Oruga Films
Additional Credits:Gabriel Lancioni, Maximiliano Ibarra, Fabiana Antonelli, Agostina Luzzi, Ioni Borizonik, Ariel Fainholc, Javier Blaya, Santiago Travi, Juan Pablo Souto, Twins Music, Ezequiel Fourcade, Matias Pfister

Siberalem: Hug, Bootie


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Siberalem

Advertising Agency:McCann, Istanbul, Turkey
Chief Creative Officer:Ugur Cakir
Creative Director:Cihan Kavakl?p?nar
Art Directors:Selen Sar?, Tugba Özcan
Copywriter:Asli Topçu
Client Services:Ozlem Milor, Elif K?r
Photographer:Selin Sar?
Retoucher:Selin Sar?
Print Production:SSStudio

Paper Art for Ohlala Magazine

Estudio Guardabosques a réalisé une série de paper-art haut en couleurs pour le numéro de Février 2014 du magazine Ohlala! : des oiseaux, un renard, des fruits, des petites scènes de salons, de chambre et de voyages, le tout dans un cadre en forme de coeur. A découvrir.

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As Barbara Walters Retires, the Big TV Interview Signs Off, Too

Ms. Walters has been the queen of the TV celebrity “get.” But stars and politicians no longer need the networks to reach their public.



Yin Xiuzhen Portable City

L’artiste contemporaine chinoise Yin Xiuzhen nous offre avec cette série Portable City un travail sur les matières et détourne l’objet de la valise pour imaginer à l’aide de différents éléments récoltés des représentations de capitales et de grandes villes du monde. Un travail minutieux qui permet d’enlever toute une ville dans sa valise à découvrir dans une série d’images.

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Bits Blog: Amazon vs. Hachette: When Does Discouragement Become Misrepresentation?

After Amazon’s aggressive stance against a major book publisher became public last week, criticism and complaints mounted. But Amazon seems confident it will get what it wants.