Diesel: Money

Diesel: Money

Live fast.
High speed shopping diesel.com

Advertising Agency: Marcel Paris, France
Creative directors: Frederic Temin, Anne de Maupeou
Copywriters: Eric Jannon, Dimitri Guerassimov
Art directors: Nicolas Chauvin, Romin Favre
Photographer: Laurie Bartley

London Advertisements Targeted By Serial Ad Decapitator (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Londoners are waking up to a disturbing sight of decapitated men and women on advertisements throughout the streets. This is no serial killer, rather the dark and provocative work of street artist and culture jammer aptly named The Decapitator. People featured in billboard and bus stop adverts have …

Diesel: Blind

Diesel: Blind

Live fast.
High speed shopping diesel.com

Advertising Agency: Marcel Paris, France
Creative directors: Frederic Temin, Anne de Maupeou
Copywriters: Eric Jannon, Dimitri Guerassimov
Art directors: Nicolas Chauvin, Romin Favre
Photographer: Laurie Bartley

Construction Gear for Women – Pink Hard Hats and Tomboy Trades

Who says you can’t look good and feel comfortable while doing physical labor?

Tomboy Trades spotted an uncatered to niche in the marketplace. Females seeking something nice to wear in the construction arena had very few to choose from, often forced to wear apparel designed for men. Finally Tomboy…

Construction Gear for Women – Pink Hard Hats and Tomboy Trades (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Who says you can’t look good and feel comfortable while doing physical labor?

Tomboy Trades spotted an uncatered to niche in the marketplace. Females seeking something nice to wear in the construction arena had very few to choose from, often forced to wear apparel designed for men. Finally Tomboy…

Medicover Romania: Postmen

Medicover Romania: Postmen

When one is sick, another one works twice as much.

Advertising Agency: Cohn&Jansen / Ashley&Holmes, Bucharest, Romania
Creative Director: Andrei Cohn
Art Director: Alex Stanciu
Group Creative Director / Copywriter: Catalin Rusu
Photographer: Carioca
Published: January 2008

Medicover Romania: Alpinists

Medicover Romania: Alpinists

When one is sick, another one works twice as much.

Advertising Agency: Cohn&Jansen / Ashley&Holmes, Bucharest, Romania
Creative Director: Andrei Cohn
Art Director: Alex Stanciu
Group Creative Director / Copywriter: Catalin Rusu
Photographer: Carioca
Published: January 2008

1950s Newstalgia Phones – The Silver Dreyfuss 500 Desk Phone (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Newstalgia concept is more glamorous than ever with items like this eclectic spin phone reminiscent of the 1950s.

The Silver Dreyfuss 500 desk phone and other retro styles from the Pedlars webstore are completely compatible with current BT ‘phone systems.

They are fully refurbished to the …

Going Like Sixty and His Top 20 Trends

(TrendHunter.com) In honour of Mark (aka Going Like Sixty), I would like to declare today Mark-Day. The reason is that Mark has been on fire, as our #1 Trend Hunter for several weeks.

The motivation? Mark describes, “Trying hard to remain relevant in a world of punks and chicks, I’m a boomer who has recognized more…

Medicover Romania: Bodyguards

Medicover Romania: Bodyguards

When one is sick, another one works twice as much.

Advertising Agency: Cohn&Jansen / Ashley&Holmes, Bucharest, Romania
Creative Director: Andrei Cohn
Art Director: Alex Stanciu
Group Creative Director / Copywriter: Catalin Rusu
Photographer: Carioca
Published: January 2008

Dubai Shopping Festival 2008 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The Dubai Shopping Festival 2008 will be an extraordinary event in the city where everything is possible.

The Lexus Mega Raffle, one of the most extravagant raffle draws in DSF 2008, has already got visitors and residents buying tickets in huge numbers ahead of the festival opening. Organised in c…

Products Hand-Picked By Animals – Monkey Picked Tea (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re into the idea of drinking tea that has been hand(?) (paw?) picked by monkeys from rare wild Chinese tea trees, and are willing to pay $25 for 57g (about 2oz) for the experience, well here you go.

Could Monkey Picked Tea be the beginning of a hand-picked-by-animals trend? Will armies of C…

Customizable Faucets Display Your Treasures – Cazana Designs (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When creating the perfect interior design, sometimes you have to do the design work yourself.

For example, displaying the Gondola Washbasins by Cazana can be a unique and unusual bathroom way to showcase the art you like. The clear glass boxes have a chamber below which can be filled with items yo…

Mother New York: ‘I Date a Hooker’ and Other Stories


"The Holy Bibel" is one of eight mini coffee-table books just out from the folks at Mother, in collaboration with Blue Q Books. The leather-bound parody, complete with red satin placeholder, is one of eight coaster-size tomes packed with more wit and cynicism than you can shake a stick at. Titles such as "I Date a Hooker" and "18 Things You Never Knew You Could Do With a Small Stone" represent an ad agency pet project more than half a year in the making.

Sports Salaries Keep Skyrocketing – French Soccer Player Gets $170MM

(TrendHunter.com) $170 million for a footballer is expensive – the most expensive it turns out. Nicolas Anelka, the French striker, will move to Chelsea. They have agreed to the deal, but the total final fee has not been determined. He has changed clubs many times in his ten year career earning him the moniker “Le S…

Nina DiSesa Can Fix Those Mad Men


"Seducing the Boys Club" is a welcome sight on bookshelves for a group that has little in the way of guiding lights. An ad woman at the top of the pyramid sharing wisdom on thriving among men is, well, unprecedented. From her chairman's seat at McCann, New York, flagship of the largest advertising agency in the world, Nina DiSesa tells us just how much bravery it takes to master the art of rising up.

Sparkling Legs – GKAY Shiny Legs from Stormalina

(TrendHunter.com) Shimmery, sparkly, sexy, shiny legs are just a few minutes away with the newly released GKAY Shiny Legs product from Stormalina. Your legs will love it too. Made with Vitamin E, Mango Butter, and Olive Butter. Apply generously to your legs wherever you want the shiny look. The more product the more …

Clinton and Obama Consider Buying National Broadcast Time

Facing the daunting task of reaching voters in more than 20 states on Feb. 5, the campaign teams for Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama have started to examine purchasing time on national network TV.

An official at one of the major…

Hooded Gowns – Ika Butoni at Hong Kong Fall/Winter 2008 Fashion Show (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Get Hoodie! Ika Butoni’s designs, always richly textile-based, featured some amazing hoods at the 2008 Hong Kong Fall / Winter fashion show.

The Indonesian-born, Hong Kong-based designer showed a stunning collection of elaborate gowns featuring unexpected hoods, as shown in the gallery.

Giant Blooming Shoulders – Sex & the City Movie Already an Influence

(TrendHunter.com) The Sex and the City movie isn’t even out yet, and already it’s influencing fashion.

Remember Carrie’s flower brooch? It’s back, big time.

After Sarah Jessica Parker’s character wore it on TV, faux flowers were appearing pinned out clothes, accessories, on shoes and in hair. Photos captured on t…