Top 7 Spontaneous Public Spectacles – Improv Everywhere (SUPER GALLERY)

I’m even more convinced that Improv Everywhere is the world’s most creative guerrilla marketing company!

“GuerilLA had folks who seemed like strangers spontaneously come together for a game of Follow The Leader at the Getty Center,” Improv Everywhere explains.

Another project was Human Dominoes …

Robot Secretaries (UPDATE) – Phorone

Kokoro Dreams’ life-sized android secretary’s name is Phorone. She stands 175 cm and she has already starred in an anime where she was the protagonist. The big hope is that someday, she, and robots like her, will be able to replace real human secretaries.
“She is apparently powered by pressurized a…

Shockvertising Food – Swedish Fish: A Friend You Can Eat (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) At first glance, this appears to be animal cruelty at its worst. These ads, with their deceptively bright and cheerful colours feature snuggly bunnies and teddy bears ready to be eaten.

The “A friend you can eat,” campaign for Swedish Fish was created by ad agency, JWT, New York.

There’s a Kitty…

Top 7 Spontaneous Public Spectacles – Improv Everywhere (SUPER GALLERY) (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) I’m even more convinced that Improv Everywhere is the world’s most creative guerrilla marketing company!

“GuerilLA had folks who seemed like strangers spontaneously come together for a game of Follow The Leader at the Getty Center,” Improv Everywhere explains.

Another project was Human Dominoes …

Newspapers With Moles – Guerrilla Skin Cancer Ads

(TrendHunter.com) Down under, they’ve found an innovative way to raise awareness for skin cancer, as melanoma is quite a frequent cancer in countries as sunny as Australia. The Campaign Palace created special newspaper ads that featured a 3-D image of a mole. When the readers ran their fingers over the moles, they fe…

Xray Music Videos – Madonna’s 4 Minutes Sees Under Skin (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) To fit the song that helped Madonna bypass Elvis Presley as the artist with the most top 10 hits, the music video “4 Minutes” is a visual extravaganza of advanced sci-fi effects and groundbreaking editing. 4 Minutes just reached number 3, becoming Madonna’s 37th song in the top 10.

The video, dire…

Cheeky Software Ads – Digital: Perfect Images for a Not-So-Perfect World

If you’ve got a good, slightly crude, sense of humor, then you’ll appreciate these ads for Digital, a photo retouching software.

The “Perfect images for a not-so-perfect world” ad campaign by Leo Burnett, Brazil features two images, side-by-side, the left being the original, and the right the digi…

Sheep As Lawn Mowers – Green Mowing in Torino

What an environmental concept! Why waste resources, use machines, pay salaries, pollute the environment and spend tax money to trim the lawns of the city’s parks when you can bring sheep to “trim” them for free? The sheep will be having a nice free meal as well.

For the second year running, sheep…

Robot Secretaries (UPDATE) – Phorone (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Kokoro Dreams’ life-sized android secretary’s name is Phorone. She stands 175 cm and she has already starred in an anime where she was the protagonist. The big hope is that someday, she, and robots like her, will be able to replace real human secretaries.
“She is apparently powered by pressurized a…

Those Wacky Borderless Reporters Are at It Again!

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Not all advertising for the Beijing Olympics is pretty and nice. Reporters without Borders is disseminating this image to remind Olympic fans how China treats reporters, activists and bloggers.

iTune Competitors – MySpace Music Launched

(TrendHunter.com) The giant in social networks is taking on the giant in online music. MySpace Music officially launched to compete with Apple iTunes.

MySpace has joined with three of the giant record labels to keep iTunes from getting to much control. Warner Music, Sony BMG and Universal Music will make music wit…

Interactive Tablet Games – ‘Crayon Physics Deluxe’ Kicks Ass (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Crayon Physics Deluxe is an interactive tablet game that will rock your world (you MUST watch this video). The objective is to deliver a ball to a star, which you can do by crayon drawing your solution: a slide, a pully, a staircase, a car… etc. Whatever solution you dream up, the game will anim…

Sears Wants to Dust Off Brand


NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — "We have a lot of lapsed customers," said Chief Marketing Officer Richard Gerstein. "Sears is a great brand in people's minds. … We've become just a little less top of mind." Maybe that's due to the company's 13% drop in ad spending in the past two years, its focus on pushing particular departments or promotional items rather than building a consistent image, or its 200-plus stores that it admits look rather shopworn.

Cheeky Software Ads – Digital: Perfect Images for a Not-So-Perfect World (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’ve got a good, slightly crude, sense of humor, then you’ll appreciate these ads for Digital, a photo retouching software.

The “Perfect images for a not-so-perfect world” ad campaign by Leo Burnett, Brazil features two images, side-by-side, the left being the original, and the right the digi…

Biomorphic Architecture – Jet House (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This is a house made out of molded concrete that is attached to a metallic building pad. The Jet House, by Jérôme Olivet, is designed to look as if it is moving really fast, despite being anchored to the ground. This structure is a two-story house connected by an elevator.

Sheep As Lawn Mowers – Green Mowing in Torino (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What an environmental concept! Why waste resources, use machines, pay salaries, pollute the environment and spend tax money to trim the lawns of the city’s parks when you can bring sheep to “trim” them for free? The sheep will be having a nice free meal as well.

For the second year running, sheep…

Technical Textile Pillows – LED City Cushions (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Florence Bost is the designer and creator of the City pillows. These are technical textile cushions which contain a LED (light emitting diodes) wire connected to a battery box. There is also music and changing colors incorporated in the pretty design of these tech cushions and as decoration, they ar…

$200,000 Hood Ornaments – Rolls Royce Spirit of Ecstasy

(TrendHunter.com) Milady whines, “But Muffy’s Rolls is exactly like mine. Daddy bear, you don’t want me to be just like everybody else, do you?” So Daddy bear has her Rolls decorated with the Spirit of Ecstasy bonnet sculpture. This alone depletes her cookie jar money; it’s $200,000.

It’s made of platinum and diamo…

Funky Bathtubs – 5 Stylish Soakers (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Designers are paying more attention to bathroom design, and bathtubs are the focal pieces of these rooms.

Here are five beautiful and eye-catching bathtub designs. The tubs include everything from circular to square shaped, from see-through glass to classic white with built-in shelves for towels. F…

Environmental Sexvertising – Big Boobs Encourage Recycling

Here at Trend Hunter, we have already established that sex is one of the most effective ways to motivate men to do a good deed or have a healthy lifestyle.

From attractive girls on your fat belly to a promise of prolonged and improved love making. When it comes to men, sex is king.

But this is th…