Category Archives: Advertising

An International (Google Street) View

In one day, I’ve come across two amazing examples demonstrating Google Street View on the international scene. One is from Google Japan, the other is a school project from the Academy for Art Direction in Amsterdam. Google Japan’s delightful stop … Continue reading

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I Spy: Less Logos

The clothing company FreshJive has been causing quite the stir in the media lately because of their unbranded line of their clothes—no logos anywhere. It’s newsworthy because we’ve all finally realized we’ve been duped. We’ve been giving all these clothing … Continue reading

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A question of credit

I happened to run across this video from a friend of mine, and I really enjoyed watching it and bobbing my head along. But within seconds I realized, I had seen something remarkably similar a few months back by a … Continue reading

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Gimmick Overload

Alright, I applaud the fact that agencies and companies are pushing the envelope in terms of trying to find different ways to bring in more customers, but I have to give a big fat X in the most recent examples … Continue reading

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Anything but tea

I saw this nice set on  lovelypackage, and I immediately clicked to see larger images. What is so interesting is that I thought it was a line for perfume or accessories,  and to my surprise this sleek set of packaging … Continue reading

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Backwards is the new black

I’ve come across some nice videos that are utilizing the reverse to help tell a compelling story. Going back in time is something that always resonantes with an audience. We all wish we could all go back, either to change … Continue reading

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