IKEA: Motivational Mirror


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IKEA

Honda Genuine Parts: Theatre, Boardroom, Airplane, Theatre


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Honda

Advertising Agency:DDB, Johannesburg, South Africa
Executive Creative Director:Liam Wielopolski
Copywriter:Lawrence Katz
Art Director:Nicola Wielopolski
Designer:Melissa Grundligh

Are Adland's Small Holding Companies the Next Big Thing?


In the past year alone, Peter Clark and Edmond Huot have gone on a shopping spree for CHR Group, a tiny but ambitious ad agency holding company that they’re building from the ground up. Chicago private equity firm Lake Capital bought the larger, U.K.-based Engine Group to build a global network of agencies under the Engine name. And four-year-old Project Worldwide added Burger King creative shop Pitch to its growing roster of shops.

A surge of small and mid-sized agency holding companies is being fueled by a mix of ingredients. A healthier economy is providing more buyers and sellers, for one thing, while marketers are demanding more integrated services and close agency attention.

“There’s quite a big void in the middle between the independents and the massive networks,” said Keith Hunt, managing partner at M&A consultancy Results International. “In the U.S., one would have expected to see more of these.”

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Top 35 Retail Ideas in October – From Beacon Location Devices to Fantastical Scarf Webshops (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) From beacon location devices to fantastical scarf webshops, these October 2014 retail ideas aim to change the way one shops. Thanks to society’s technology obsession, popular retailers are…

Double win for MediaCom at the PPA Advertising Awards

MediaCom won Best Innovation and Best Use of Print at last night’s PPA Advertising Awards, held at Paramount.

Why experiential marketing has lost its way

Experiential has lost its way and needs to show that it is capable of driving genuine consumer engagement, says Will Glynn-Jones, client service director, Arc London.

How Tesco designed the Hudl2 as a 'beautiful object'

Tesco brought in industrial design specialists to make its Hudl2 more “beautiful” than its predecessor.

Akin Furniture Collection by Anny Wang

Basée au Danemark, la designer Anny Wang a conçu une série de meubles appelée « Akin Collection », contenant 3 pièces : l’étagère Float, le cabinet Sway et la table basse Orbit. Anny Wang voulait créer une collection qui aurait une cohérence d’ensemble. Ce qui relie tous ces objets entre eux, c’est le mouvement de leur structure et le contraste. Les photos sont signées Ellika Henrikson.

Akin Collection.

Float Shelf.

Orbit Side Table.

Sway Cabinet.

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Fenix Flashlights: Illuminate Your Adventure


Outdoor, Print
Fenix Flashlights

Advertising Agency:Quorum Saatchi & Saatchi, Lima, Peru
Ecd:Oscar Tamayo
Creative Director:Rodrigo Melgar, Juan Durrieu
Art Director:Guillermo Ramos
Copywriter:Alejandro Fang
Illustrator:Erick Cusihuallpa
Additional Credits:Marco Zazalli

Warzone Parkour

Dans cette série de photographies réalisée dans les zones sinistrées de Gaza, le photojournaliste palestinien Mohammed Salem a capturé les images de jeunes habitants de la ville en pleine performances acrobatiques au milieu des gravas et des ruines provoqués par les bombes. À découvrir dans la galerie.

A Palestinian youth practices his Parkour skills near the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

A Palestinian boy practices his Parkour skills near the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

Palestinian children at their damaged house look out at youths practicing their Parkour skills over the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

A Palestinian youth practices his Parkour skills near the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

Palestinian youths practice their Parkour skills over the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

A Palestinian youth practices his Parkour skills over the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

Palestinian youths practice their Parkour skills near the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

Palestinian youths practice their Parkour skills over the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

Palestinian youths practice their Parkour skills near the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the Shejaia neighborhood east of Gaza City October 1, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

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Top 100 Drinking Ideas in October – From Quilted Tea Packaging to Wintery Alcoholic Containers (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) Now that we’ve officially said goodbye to summer and welcomed the chilly weather, it’s no surprise that many of the top October 2014 drinking ideas focus on keeping cozy and warm. This…

Blue Rubicon tops the hClub100 marcoms category

The Hospital Club last night announced the winners of its hClub100 awards, with Craig Le Grice, chief innovation officer at Blue Rubicon, topping the advertising, marketing and PR category.

Lego bows to Greenpeace pressure and ends Shell marketing partnership

Lego has bowed to increasing pressure from Greenpeace and ended its marketing partnership with Shell, saying it will not renew its contract with the oil giant.

Paper Ice Cream Sculptures

Après son projet Gelatology Micro / Macro, Le studio Fludd continue de se passionner pour les crèmes glacées, et présente ici une collection de cornets garnis en papier. En agrémentant ses sculptures d’autres matériaux tels que des plantes, des fils et en produisant des effets de textures, le studio offre des compositions aussi colorées que créatives.

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Wildman is bringing some much-needed optimism back to the press industry

“We finally have milk in the kitchen,” a Trinity Mirror sales executive says; three months into his role of chief revenue officer, James Wildman is starting to make an impact.

Nutmeg seeks shop for advertising brief

Nutmeg, the online investment management company, is talking to agencies about
an advertising brief.

Price to helm AMV audiovisual division launch

Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO has launched an audiovisual content division called Flare.

BBC calls review of media account

The BBC has kick-started a review of its £5 million media account, currently handled by MEC Manchester.

Saatchis plots HQ return to London

Saatchi & Saatchi is planning to return its worldwide headquarters from New York to London following the promotion of Robert Senior to global chief executive.

How adland came together to support cancer sufferers

To be diagnosed with cancer once could seem unfortunate, but twice seems rather careless!