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Van Wanten Etcetera executed a great concept, which show the different faces behind the biographies, Anne Frank, Vincent van Gogh, Louis van Gaal and Kader Abdolah. Unfortunately, these books were computer generated, but I am sure there is a way to make real versions of these brilliantly rendered ones.

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Mother London’s Christmas project is a hilarious take on psychic readings, promising tees with your personal psychic readings by celebrity LA-based psychic Lucinda Clare. All for just a £100 donation to Age UK.

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MÖBIUS — Federation Square is a collaborative stop motion sculpture where twenty-one large triangles animated by Melbourne, throughout Federation Square. MÖBIUS is a sculpture that can be configured into many cyclical patterns and behave as though it is eating itself, whilst sinking into the ground. The result is an optical illusion and a time-lapse of people interacting with the sculpture and moving through Melbourne’s landmark location throughout the day. By ENESS

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A commercial so beautiful I don’t really care what they are trying to sell, cos I am buying for sure.

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Inspiration or copycat advertising? Interesting outdoor ad campaign by M&C Saatchi, New Zealand for the New Zealand Police. via Adsoftheworld

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For when the weight of the world is on your shoulders…

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Boom Pow Wow! Finger tutting FTW!

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A most marvelous collection of vintage ads, some of which really tickle my pants!

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Where dreams + skill = goal! Via CreativeRoots.

This is an extraordinary and true story of Thailand‘s most exceptional soccer team. Thailand’s Leading retail bank TMB has now running a advertising campaign featuring this team. In 1986 the kids of the small floating fishing village of Koh Panyee got inspired by the World Cup in Mexico and wanted to start their own football team. But there was one problem, to be able to play football they need a pitch. Check out this nicely created five minute commercial created by Leo Burnett, Bangkok and Arc Worldwide, Bangkok its worth it.

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Excellent Nike ad for Japan.

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Clever ad campaign by the Brazilian advertising school Escola Cuca.

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A simple and clear message from Milkaboom. via Ads of the World


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A well structured analysis of the very well-done Apple Electronic Direct Mailers. via Flowtown Hit the image for a full-size view.

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A beautiful new awareness campaign for WWF, “We Are All Connected.” Produced by Troublemakers, and realized by Mato Atom with Ogilvy & Mather.

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Public service message: disease or childbirth may follow!

Haha! Yes thanks Uncle Pete!

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The first ever collaboration of many between Absolut and China artists is revealed with the unveiling of the Absolut 72Bian, the name taken from a phonetic translation of the chinese word ‘变‘, which means change. Used to symbolise the chinese mythical character of the Monkey God, who can morph himself into 72 different changes. The limited Absolut bottle design is sadly, not much different, save for a printed cartoonish interpretation of the Money God. Interesting?.. barely… Ad campaign? Forgettable… Ticking the Chinese marketing box? Absolut-ly!

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How did Fendi campaigns look like spring 1993? How Balenciaga was Balenciaga pre Nicolas Ghesquiere? More than a style touchstone and history lesson, this is a look back into graphic trends and social trends, (boobs / no boobs?), old logos, and how luxury was presented way back then. That is the magic of The Style Registry.

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Graphic fun and colour explosion perfectly capturing the spirit of a Jazz festival, by Atelier Martino&Jaña

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Beautiful work by Lead Pencil Studio, reminiscent of work by the Antony Gormley. An empty billboard? Advertising the sky? Simply beautiful? Yes! via Fast Company

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The Liljevalchs is an exhibition space in Stockholm. Ritator was commissioned to art direct the spring festival, and the result is simply groteqsue. The nice kind.

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