Archive for May, 2011

May 21st, 2011 - Posted by Lavinia

What a plane crash can teach you.

Inspiring talk from Ric Elias that is a touching reminder to stop for a second and put things into perspective.

May 18th, 2011 - Posted by Andy

You are what you Tweet.

In the last few years the rise of social networks has seen us go from being relatively private people to facebooking tweeting fiends who broadcast our every move and thought. So what do you do with all those tweets you’ve sent out to the world? Turn it into art is one option. Netherlands-based Kunst Buzz [...]

May 15th, 2011 - Posted by Kate

Keep this one for a Rainy Day

Cute idea from Dutch company Fresh Green Ads and very timely as winter approaches – the RainCampaign! This example was developed for the travel agency D-reizen. Every time it rains the message: ‘ARE YOU ALSO LONGING FOR THE SUN’ appears in 1000 locations in the Netherlands. The locations are carefully positioned round the 175 D-reizen [...]

May 9th, 2011 - Posted by Sarah M - International Correspondent

Non-human directors

Friskies selected 25 cats to be ‘RePURRters’ for the brand by fitting mini video cameras to their collars. While I doubt they’ll be collecting an Oscar soon, the film is an interesting look at a cat’s life from their point of view. Check out more details here

May 4th, 2011 - Posted by Kate

Pirate or Navy?

Love this blog post from Mia Freedman… “Are you Pirate or Navy? When my friend Kate asked me this question last week, my response was “…[blink]…” because I had no clue what she meant. Apparently, most of us can be divided into these two groups. Pirate people are risk-takers, adventurers, renegades. Navy people are obedient, law-abiding, [...]