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Advertising Art starts on May 14 at The Chambers Gallery in...
May 1st
The lovely new site for Nokia NGage uses stop-motion...
May 1st
Trendpedia
Apr 30th
Searchme
Apr 30th
Another from It’s Nice That, this time from...
Apr 30th
It’s Nice That is a great source of art and design...
Apr 30th
“Remember that our own lives can often be best understood by...”
— Interesting from Jim Carroll,...
Apr 30th
“Give yourself a media budget of zero and see what you come...”
— Matt Willifer of M&C...
Apr 29th
“The secret to getting a good, fast strategy is to all sit...”
— Fairly obvious, but it bears...
Apr 29th

It's in the game

donttellmymum: Nike’s got a new Guy Ritchie-directed footie ad out. It’s all shot in the...
Apr 29th
Bloggers offer glimpse of uncensored Cuba
Apr 29th
Nice print execution for Bic showcases their two best known...
Apr 29th

Under the Influence slideshow

Featuring Sean McIlrath, Laurence Green, David McCandless and George Parker. Enjoy …  ...
Apr 25th

Dynamic typography

I’ve posted a few videos below that reflect a recent trend for dynamic type - the examples are...
Apr 25th
“One of the largest emerging opportunities for luxury brands...”
— Eco-strategy and luxury brands...
Apr 25th
Warch Watch
And dynamic type in the realm of the music video too - this is ‘DVNO’ by the French...
Apr 25th
Warch Watch
Slim-fast advert with dynamic type, and an obscenely catchy tune …
Apr 25th
Warch Watch
Apologies for the profanity, but this dynamic type rendering of a famous Pulp Fiction scene is...
Apr 25th
Warch Watch
Clare drew my attention to this amusing research group comedy skit - for the new...
Apr 25th
Warch Watch
Philips ‘Karis’ TVC (via Creativity). A fairly daring piece of work from DDB London -...
Apr 24th
Vote Match - London Elections
Apr 23rd

Spam never looked so good

A great tumblog I stumbled upon - on Jen Reads Junkmail, the incongruous email spam that we are...
Apr 23rd
Finally, the new Ogilvy UK website. It’s certainly a...
Apr 23rd
The Big Ideal
Apr 23rd
The all important work section
Apr 23rd
An interesting positioning statement for sure - this line...
Apr 23rd
Screenshot of the nice site for Dunlop’s Aussie kicks,...
Apr 23rd
Nice print ad from JWT Sydney for the sweatproof Bandaid -...
Apr 22nd
This Google Maps mash-up lets you drive a little car around...
Apr 21st
15 Stunning Cutting-Edge Gadgets and...
Apr 21st
“A leap of imagination with commercial consequences.”
— Laurence Green’s (Fallon)...
Apr 21st
Scientists find secret ingredient for making...
Apr 18th
A service launching this month allows parents to trace the...
Apr 18th
The html of this blog expressed visually - blue: for links...
Apr 16th

Scroll down for my del.icio.us tags!

Mmm … tasty bookmarks on advertising, blogs, art, technology, trends and a whole lot more. ...
Apr 16th
Sony Foam City - with a twist
Apr 16th
Nice online work from US agencies Big Spaceship and...
Apr 15th
Warch Watch
‘Sony Foam City’ (via Tim Whirledge) - This is the new TV work for Sony digital...
Apr 14th
Warch Watch
‘Saatchi & Saatchi’s Roberts: Getting to the Future First’ (via...
Apr 14th
Here’s the dashboard on Google Analytics for this...
Apr 14th

'I attached this camera to the bench so...

The Plug is a small zine from Atlanta, Georgia with some nice articles and original thoughts. In...
Apr 10th

Commuting culture

I’ve always been intrigued by the way in which the most mundane daily activities are acted out...
Apr 10th
A great shot from Ravi Deepres’ 2003 exhibition...
Apr 10th
“Human behaviour is sometimes more influenced by the medium...”
— Our own Rory Sutherland in a...
Apr 10th
a trend: image bookmarking Alongside the success of...
Apr 9th

Better to play a Sage

via donttellmymum: I’ve been thinking about the role of brands online. I reckon, as Rory...
Apr 9th
My memento from White Gold, the fictional, milk-promoting...
Apr 9th
Interesting but hardly revelatory statistics via AdLab -...
Apr 8th
Online adspend set to overtake TV in 2009
Apr 8th
Great print work from JWT New York for Schick razors #2 -...
Apr 8th
Great print work from JWT New York for Schick razors #1 -...
Apr 8th
“We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the...”
— Roy Amara, via Naked...
Apr 7th
Planning trip #2? Clare suggested going to see the Juan...
Apr 4th
That's some f£&*ing tasty pizza!
Apr 4th
19.20.21 is an organisation concerned about the rapid growth...
Apr 4th

The art of online

For the first official post here at approvingly lounging, I thought I’d share some links to...
Apr 3rd
Pictures of babies on rice packets in (you guessed it) Japan...
Apr 3rd
“I believe that, overall, they make beautiful products that...”
— Which brand had this said...
Apr 3rd
Buzz marketing techniques illegal from May,...
Apr 3rd