Ford Focus: Oh my gosh

Ford Focus: Oh my gosh

Advertising Agency: Zubi Advertising, Miami, USA
VP Creative Director: Andrés Ordoñez
Group Creative Director: Ivan Calle
Associate Group Creative Director: Mauricio Candela
Art Directors: Ivan Calle, Carolina Angel
Copywriters: Juan Lagos, Luz Ortiz

Turn A Calculator Into A Metal Detector – Video Shows You How (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) This thing is straight out of MacGyver! The video gives you clear, step-by-step instructions to make a working metal detector in minutes. All you need are an AM radio, a calculator, and some tape. Thanks it! It seems to work fairly well. You probably won’t be doing any treasure hunting on the b…

Ford Focus: Ufo

Ford Focus: Ufo

Really surprising. Ford Focus 2008

Advertising Agency: Zubi Advertising, Miami, USA
VP Creative Director: Andrés Ordoñez
Group Creative Director: Ivan Calle
Associate Group Creative Director: Mauricio Candela
Art Director: Mauricio Candela/Ivan Calle
Copywriter: Juan Lagos
Photographer: Gary Land

Ford Focus: Levitation

Ford Focus: Levitation

Really surprising. Ford Focus 2008

Advertising Agency: Zubi Advertising, Miami, USA
VP Creative Director: Andrés Ordoñez
Group Creative Director: Ivan Calle
Associate Group Creative Director: Mauricio Candela
Art Director: Mauricio Candela/Ivan Calle
Copywriter: Juan Lagos
Photographer: Gary Land

Ford Focus: Fire eater

Ford Focus: Fire eater

Really surprising. Ford Focus 2008

Advertising Agency: Zubi Advertising, Miami, USA
VP Creative Director: Andrés Ordoñez
Group Creative Director: Ivan Calle
Associate Group Creative Director: Mauricio Candela
Art Director: Mauricio Candela/Ivan Calle
Copywriter: Juan Lagos
Photographer: Gary Land

60s Home Theater Room – 1500 Square Feet of Retro Groovy

(TrendHunter.com) The problem with this home theater is NOTHING. So cool, even Norbit would be fun to watch (with lots of adult beverages.)

James Biber from Pentagram designed this baby and it is incredibly wicked. It’s 1500 square feet, with the perfect mood lighting and the funky retro bean bag chairs. Pass me an…

Cashmere Bathroom Tissue: Undress

Cashmere Bathroom Tissue: Undress

Advertising Agency: john st, Toronto, Canada
Creative Directors: Stephen Jurisic & Angus Tucker
Art Director: Nellie Kim
Copywriter: Chris Hirsch
Agency Producer: Michelle Orlando
Production Co: Soft Citizen
Director: Drew Lightfoot
DP: Adam Marsden
Editorial Co: Relish Editing
Editor: Steve Manz
Post Co: 567 Visual Effects

Gadget Gives Shoppers Independence – Motorola Sparrow

Take a good look at the Motorola Sparrow; you might just be using one on future shopping excursions.

This nifty little gadget was designed for the retail industry, making selling and buying much easier. The hand-held device has a credit card reader, scanner, point-of-sale system and built-in commu…

Where Commercials Once Were

I can’t believe I haven’t heard about Lovebites, a content play from JWT for Sunsilk Hair products, until now. Thankfully, Damiano Vukotic has heard.

Lovebites is a 2-minute show that runs during commercial slots on “Sex in the City” reruns. The show was developed by JWT in conjunction with Paul Reiser (Mad About You).

According to JWT’s blog, The Good Stuff, a second season of 65 episodes was commissioned by the client. I’d love to work on a series like this.

Aussie Shop Picked to Lead Global Diet Coke Creative

SYDNEY, Australia (AdAge.com) — Coca-Cola Co. has handed Sydney-based Publicis Mojo the reins to develop a creative platform for Diet Coke worldwide. The assignment is believed to be the largest global account ever awarded to an Australian agency.

Girlfriend Simulators – Accessories For Lonely Men (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When she’s there, she does little things that irritate the heck out of you, like hogging the blankets on cold nights. But when she’s gone, you miss her horribly, quirks and all.

If you can relate, you’ll appreciate the Accessories for Lonely Men by Noam Toran, which will solve all that. They inclu…

Bio-Mechanical Sculptures – The Work of Christopher Conte (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Christopher Conte is a New York educated sculptor who began drawing at age 3.

In 2007, Conte began offering his really unique pieces of art for sale to the public for the first time and his work has been recently covered in Wired, Popular Science, Make Magazine, and used by The Discovery Channel a…

Computers of the Future – The Curved iMac (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Curved iMac is a mock-up conceived by designer Nuno Texeira. This mock-up looks simple but impossibly elegant. Yanko Design says..”Designer Nuno Teixeira believes every computer should be two faced and with more curves…Taking a cue from the 1950’s CINERAMA wrap-around movie theatre screens, …

Wrist Watch Full of Celestial Bodies – The Astrodea

(TrendHunter.com) The Astrodea watch from Citizen has a 35° view of the sky and is basically full of celestial bodies: it shows 1,109 stars and 169 galaxies. The face rotates in real time and you can tell the placement of the stars and the sun by this watch. It also measures equinox indications, sunrise and sunset t…

Fractional Life – Shared Luxury

The “want-it-all, want-it-now” movement seems to become stronger by the day, and now there is even an event heralding the shared luxury.

The Fractional Life Expo in London showcases every kind of indulgent good while offering the possibility to share ownership of these pricey items with other peop…

Cinema Ads to Be Tracked by IAG Research

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — National CineMedia, one of the largest cinema-ad networks in North America, has signed IAG Research to a three-year pact to measure the effectiveness and performance of ads, promos and content that run in movie theaters in advance of the main feature.

Paint Dancing – The New Artistic Craze (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) PaintDancing.com is basically dancing and painting at the same time – yes the SAME time. The purpose – well why the heck not!

I totally love this as it really appeals to my sense of humour and idea of fun – the video says it all 🙂

LED Bamboo Lights – Sevcan Yardim’s Sustainable Outdoor Lighting

(TrendHunter.com) Developed by Sevcan Yardim, a recent graduate from the METU (Middle East Technical University) in Ankara, these new lights incorporate LEDs inside bamboo for a quite startling night-time effect. She developed the concept as a result of her research into parks and gardens, with the intent of develop…

Amazing Geeky Art – Wood Sculptures by Mike Rea (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) You can not help but feel captivated and amazed by Mike Rea’s geek-inspired wood sculptures. I went in thinking he is just another obsessed geek, but after reading his artist statement and an in-depth interview I find his art philosophical, thought-provoking and utterly genius.

Rea’s goal is to cre…

Storage Units as Second Homes – GarageTown Play Spaces (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What a fantastic idea: using storage units as play spaces!

Designers and builders of storage units realized that people were using these rental spaces for more stashing their boxes full of junk, so they took the idea and ran with it. The units by GarageTown are perfect for kid play or for adult pl…