From The Consumerist comes this story of a dollar bill that appears in the lettuce of a KFC sandwich commercial:
in this spot:
It’s not exactly subliminal advertising, but really, who has the inclination to do something like this? Is anybody photoshopping tits in the ice cubes, too? Have you ever done anything like this at your agency?
(TrendHunter.com) The Czeers MK1, a solar powered speedboat, is the world’s first of its kind. The ten meter, 20-knot boat is a zero emission, 100% carbon fibre speedster covered in photovoltaic cells, from the top of …
NEW YORK – A Missouri car dealer has said that sales have quadrupled since it launched a promotional deal giving away a free handgun with every vehicle sold.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AdAge.com) — In awards-obsessed Latin America, the organizers of this week's Wave Festival are betting there is room for one more regional advertising festival, the first in Brazil.
(TrendHunter.com) These print ads for Canon Optical Image Stabilizers simulate extreme digital photography… or at least I hope they’re simulated. It features reflections in the eyes of dangerous wild animals to illus…
(TrendHunter.com) To think of drainage systems as anything but cesspools of waste is really difficult for me and I suspect for lots of other people as well. Honfay Lui is trying to change that way of thinking, and to t…
DEBUT is a new trend site from Hamburg, Germany. With the intention of shedding light on innovations arising in Germany, Sturm und Drang set up Debut to expose the country’s latest trends and insights.
Sturm und Drang is a Hamburg-based research agency doing insight and foresight research. This is…
Guided by the belief that everything should taste like bacon, two whimsical dreamers named Justin and Dave launched a product called Bacon Salt.
Ladies, how healthy are your nails? Are they strong enough to slice through the top of an aluminum can? No? You’re obviously not painting your nails with Nivea Calcium Power polish.
The fantastic ad for TBWA, Vienna tackles a desire many women have using visual extremism.
Instead of focusing on …
Four years ago, I was peer pressured into joining Facebook, Now, immediately following graduation, I was sent the following group invite from a classmate.
(TrendHunter.com) Just spotted: a Coke vending machine walking around outside Shibuya Station in Tokyo. Coca-Cola has sent oversized robot vending machines around Tokyo to pinch the heads of people who prefer a differe…
LONDON (AdAge.com) — Vincent Bollore's attempts to win seats on the Aegis Group's board failed for a fifth time at the company's annual general meeting in London today, where one shareholder spoke out against the "total farce" of Mr. Bollore's mission.
(TrendHunter.com) Since their early 80s inception, boom boxes have been a constant pop culture icon. Even in our technology obsessed world of iPods and tiny MP3 players, designers seem to be still fascinated by them.
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LONDON – Delaney Lund Know Warren has won the battle for House of Fraser’s £9 million ad account.
LONDON – Wieden & Kennedy Tokyo reveals how Honda makes the most of every drop of fuel in its first campaign for Honda Asia and Oceania since being appointed to the account in February.
RIO – Almap BBDO has been named agency of the year at the inaugural Wave Festival in Rio de Janeiro.
For people that are bored with the power struggle between the charismatic black man and the woman who’ll pursue her ambition to the ends of our patience, some relief is circulating the ‘net today:
(TrendHunter.com) YouTube has a lot of things going on, with new user-generated video genres arising all the time. A good example are Supercuts, remixed videos created from clips from TV shows, movies, video games or c…
Royal Pingdom has collected not only examples of funnily mis-targeted AdWords (“Buy Soul on eBay”), but also some true gems of creativity, such as this job ad tied to a search for a particularly volatile stock.
I don’t really know what this video’s all about, but I’m pretty sure it isn’t worth $25,000 in prize money.
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