Coastline Creative (Vancouver, Canada) was tasked with creating a brand identity (and Web site) for this line of bizarrely beautiful and clever T-shirts. The solution: Create a character and weave a story around it. Ace, the wonder dog, is ... more
Tappening.com print campaign Tappening is a movement that encourages people to drink tap water. New York-based DiMassimo Goldstein created this campaign to educate ... more
2008 Lincoln Marathon poster Lincoln, Nebraska ad agency Bailey Lauerman has been creating the poster for the Lincoln Marathon for 20 years. This year’s version features ... more
El Tesoro "Authentic" print campaign El Tesoro tequila is one of the last truly authentic hand-crafted tequilas, using the same traditional methods used in 1937. This ... more
Max Haus movie Max Haus, a new concept in modular living, is a Brazilian brand specializing in modular, custom lofts. Its ad agecy ... more
Kelty Basecamp "Back to Nature" print campaign As lifestyles get busier and the concept of weekend-long back country trips becomes obsolete, front country day trips are ... more
The National Battlefields Commission banners Québec ad agency, Les Dompteurs de Souris was hired to create signage to install at the entry of the Plains of ... more
Tigo Africa Cup of Nations posters/outdoor boards In January 2008, Ghana hosted the Africa Cup of Nations, sponsored by cellular communications company Tigo’s biggest ... more
The Field Museum of Chicago "Evolving Planet" murals Silver City, New Mexico illustrator Karen Carr’s murals for Chicago’s Field Museum take visitors on a visual ... more
White PSP "Create Something New Every Day" print ads Paddington, Australia’s Kian Design Co. created this launch campaign to highlight the beauty and sophistication of ... more
The Puppy Store identity/interior In the center of the Melrose Avenue shopping district, this store caters to every facet of dog ownership. It’s a clean, hip, modern, ... more
Crocs "What A Croc" print ads When it won the Crocs account, Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Zimmerman Advertising knew that capitalizing on the love/hate opinions about ... more
Portland Center Stage poster series Throughout the theater season at Portland Center Stage, audiences experience rollercoaster rides of emotion—from laughter to despair. ... more
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Wake Up To A Breakup? OK, we don't know which is worse, the premise of this site or the so-called advice on it.
The July issue of Shift has a great interview with street artist XOOOOX—along with a bunch of other really great content. Check it out.
Is it just us, or are these dolls really creepy? Seriously, people buy this stuff?
Zoo Films director James Frost created Radiohead's "House of Cards" music video using only lasers and scanners (yep, that's right, no cameras).
Appropriately, Gizmodo posted this video of a text-message-sending biker under the heading "Safety First." Makes on-the-road cell phone use in the U.S. seem downright tame by comparison doesn't it?
Smart parking. Sounds good. Now if only something could be done about all the bad drivers.
Dirt Search? We're not sure how we feel about this. Uh, wait, yes we are...Yuck.
The FWA passed along this link to City and Colour's "Sleeping Sickness" music video. It's not like any music video we've ever seen.
OK, we have "officially" seen it all—Me.dium, the first crowd-powered social search engine (helps people find information that's relevant to, you guessed it, everyone else).