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Popular This Week1. 33 Romantic Photo Shoots - Passionate Photography, from Vampire Love Editorials to Bromance Ads (CLUSTER)  Romance in photography is always an effective way to capture attention. Romantic photo shoots will inevitably tug on heart strings—whether it’s elation they evoke or cathartic feelings of depression (hopefully…2. 53 Unique Store Displays - From Bolshevik Retail Windows to Piled Tennis Ball Storefronts (CLUSTER)  In our world of passive browsing, tight wallets, and short attention spans, sometimes a cool window or store display can make the difference between a shopper continuing on their way and actually entering…3. 40 Slice-Worthy Pizza Innovations - From Car-Made Cuisine to Precision Pizza Cutters (CLUSTER)  Universal in its appeal, pizza is a can’t-miss for feeding a large group of people. It is round, divided evenly and usually carries a consistent collection of toppings for all to enjoy. You find me a person…4. 70 Credit Crunch Retail Promotions - Clever Store Promotions for Black Friday 2009 (CLUSTER)  In 2009, Black Friday retailers will attempt to woo budget-crunched holiday shoppers into brick-and-mortar stores like never before. We’ve seen a number of innovative approaches in advance of Black Friday…5. 25 Walmart Finds - From Insightful Subculture Studies to Cheap High Fashion (CLUSTER)  If there has ever been a revolutionary superstore chain, these Walmart finds will surely solidify Walmart's claim to fame. With America’s Black Friday just around the corner, and Christmas sales right…6. Bewitching Boudoir Campaigns - Lingerie-Clad Maryna Linchuk by Terry Richardson for H&M (GALLERY)  H&M Magazine’s Winter 2009 issue features a lingerie fashion spread starring model Maryna Linchuk by Terry Richardson. Richardson is known for his racy and provocative shots so shooting an editorial that…7. 53 Berlinovations - 20 years after the Wall Falls Berlin is Hip and Happening (CLUSTER)  20 years after the Berlin wall was opened in November of 1989 I write my third Berlin-centric cluster at TrendHunter. Check out many incredible Berlin events like the 'Bread and butter' show, which made…8. 40 Sure-Fire Chevrolets - From Gold-Plated Low Riders to Chunky Concept Cars (CLUSTER)  The Chevrolet brand has long been associated with American dependability. The makers of classics such as the Camaro and Corvette, with visionary aspirations seen in the Volt, Chevy is doing their part…9. Butt-Faced Campaigns - Sunglassing Sunglasses Says "Kiss My Glass" (GALLERY)  Glassing Sunglasses came out with a shocking ad recently with the help of advertising agency Y&R based in Italy. With the cheeky (pun intended) "Kiss my glass" slogan paired with faces that look like bums…10. Marathon Tattoo Events - 13 Different People Inked With the Number 13 at Patrik Muff's Munich Store (GALLERY)  On Friday, November 13, the ink-obsessed jewelry designer Patrik Muff held a most unusual event at his store in Munich. In the 13-hour event, 13 different people were tattooed with different variations…11. 20 Awesome Oprah Innovations - From The Big Ompire to Selling with Failure (CLUSTER)  You may think you are special. You may even think that you make your own decisions in this life. But let me make things perfectly clear for you. Oprah runs this world, your ancestor’s world and the world…12. 15 Drinking Games - From Binge Drinking Glasses to Drinking Game Coasters (CLUSTER)  In honor of my recent venture back to the heartland of America, where participating in binge drinking and drinking games are as common as saying hello, I have decided to make a cluster dedicated to all…13. Presidential Retail Windows - The Bloomingdale's Holiday Windows Include President Obama (GALLERY)  The holidays are a time for cheer—that, and special seasonal window displays. Displays, for instance, that include the President. One of the Bloomingdale’s holiday windows feature President Barrack Obama…14. 15 Mega Mazda Motors - From 2025 Eco-Speeders to Auto Sexvertising (CLUSTER)  The Japanese know how to do everything superbly well, honestly. Aside from sports, I seriously believe they have mastered everything they have ever decided to master, so it’s no surprise that these mega…15. Flower Showers - PR Agency 'Cow' Brightens People's Day With Publicity Stunt (VIDEO)  It’s not every day you see cannons giving flower showers off the top of a bus. It’s also not every day that you get free flowers to take home. That’s what PR and brand communications agency Cow did to… |
Popular This Month1. 32 Riveting Retail Spaces - Businesses With Unique Storefronts and Innovative Interiors (CLUSTER)  Now more than ever, a retail business can’t rely solely on its brand identify to sell. No, it takes much more inventiveness—a memorable experience, if you will—to engage customers, which is why many retailers…2. 54 Interactive Marketing Campaigns - From Graphic Novel Advergames to Interactive Digital Billboards (CLUSTER)  Marketers are trying to get your attention. When it comes down to it, the effort companies put behind their engaging and interactive marketing campaigns is for your attention. They want you focused on…3. 33 Romantic Photo Shoots - Passionate Photography, from Vampire Love Editorials to Bromance Ads (CLUSTER) Romance in photography is always an effective way to capture attention. Romantic photo shoots will inevitably tug on heart strings—whether it’s elation they evoke or cathartic feelings of depression (hopefully…4. 53 Unique Store Displays - From Bolshevik Retail Windows to Piled Tennis Ball Storefronts (CLUSTER) In our world of passive browsing, tight wallets, and short attention spans, sometimes a cool window or store display can make the difference between a shopper continuing on their way and actually entering…5. Subway Floodvertising - Brazilian Advertising Campaign for the Movie 2012 Fakes Subway Flood (GALLERY)  As part of the Brazilian advertising campaign to promote the release of the film 2012, the subway Cantagalo, in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is the recipient of a simulated flood. Graphics have…6. 40 Slice-Worthy Pizza Innovations - From Car-Made Cuisine to Precision Pizza Cutters (CLUSTER) Universal in its appeal, pizza is a can’t-miss for feeding a large group of people. It is round, divided evenly and usually carries a consistent collection of toppings for all to enjoy. You find me a person…7. 50 Unconventional Ways to Spread a Message - From Pink Poop to Messages in Leaf Dew (CLUSTER)  If you have an important message to get across, then the easy answer is to be innovative in your delivery—but the tricky part is figuring out how to stand out and be heard. This cluster is full of some…8. 39 Super-Sized Outdoor Installations - From Giant Beach Canvases to Monstrous Man Statues (CLUSTER)  Considering how inundated people are with imagery and information, artists, designers and marketing, agencies have to find new ways to grab people’s attentions. One sure way is through super-sized outdoor…9. Cougar Advertorials - Hot Longchamp Fall 2009 Shoot Doubles Up With Young Jocks (GALLERY)  There's something naughtily seductive about this Longchamp Fall 2009 advertorial shot by Sol Sanchez. Judging by the poses in each shot, models Douglas Neitzke and Sam Rayner are clearly subservient to…10. 70 Credit Crunch Retail Promotions - Clever Store Promotions for Black Friday 2009 (CLUSTER) In 2009, Black Friday retailers will attempt to woo budget-crunched holiday shoppers into brick-and-mortar stores like never before. We’ve seen a number of innovative approaches in advance of Black Friday…11. 25 Walmart Finds - From Insightful Subculture Studies to Cheap High Fashion (CLUSTER) If there has ever been a revolutionary superstore chain, these Walmart finds will surely solidify Walmart's claim to fame. With America’s Black Friday just around the corner, and Christmas sales right…12. Super Upsizing Lingerie - Victoria's Secret Miraculous Push-Up Bra Adds Two Cup Sizes (VIDEO)  Everybody’s favorite lingerie brand has a new bra to increase your self-esteem. The Victoria’s Secret Miraculous Push-Up Bra boosts your confidence by instantly increasing breasts by not one, but two cup…13. 49 Bizarre Beverages - Drinks that Have Strange Names, Flavors, and Functions (CLUSTER)  I typically stick to the tried and true when it comes to drinks (coffee and water, thanks) but I’m sure there are many people out there who love trying bizarre beverages. Places all over the world, and…14. 38 Playful Fashion Campaigns and Editorials - From Fairyboy Editorials to Flying Campaigns (CLUSTER)  With the winter months rapidly nearing, it’s important to keep your spirits up in these darker (figuratively and literally speaking) times. Although Christmas is an easy boost to anyone’s holiday cheer,…15. Artful Plastic Surgery Sites - Medical Web Sites Compete to Show Their Aesthetic Abilities (GALLERY)  If your company’s selling art, which plastic surgery certainly is, it’s important to present that image in all aspects. These plastic surgery sites are a representation of how important it is to have a… |
Popular Last Month1. 28 Ground-Breaking Beverage Boxes - Drink Packaging is as Refreshing as the Liquid Inside (CLUSTER)  Liquid refreshments can be found in almost any and every flavor to suit almost any need or whim so it seems only fitting that drink packaging be as innovative. Playing on form and function as well as the…2. Hot for Hot For Words (THTV)  Naked Books, Phoenetic Bollywood and Baddass Lyrical Graffiti - Today we hunt Hot For Hot For Words: a toast to Marina Orlova
10. Screw driving on roads! Go off-roading on Brain Castleforte’s “Typographic…3. 55 Creative Junkfood Marketing Ideas - Selling Fast Food With Bikinis, Presidents & Luxury Appeal (CLUSTER)  We know it’s bad for us but we keep buying it: why does creative junkfood marketing work so well? Ads range from those that convince health conscious customers that there are “smart” menu choices to those…4. 30 Pepsi Marketing Tactics - From Rebranding Springwater as Tap Water to Veggie Soda (CLUSTER)  The name of the game within the soft drink industry is marketing. Soft drinks are just sugar water, therefore in order to create the illusion of need for such a product is carried out through inventive…5. 80 Authentic Adidas Innovations - From Bad Boy Boarder Kicks to Soccer Net Fashions (CLUSTER)  (A)ll (d)ay (I) (d)ream (a)bout (s)ports. Okay, maybe it isn’t sports I’m dreaming about but Adidas still runs the show when it comes to athletic attire. In order to stay ahead of the pack, the sports…6. 50 Halloween Marketing Innovations - Exploiting All Hallow's Eve, From Shoes to Lawn Decor (CLUSTER)  Marketers are always quick to use commercial holidays as the foundation for advertising ideas and product concepts and Halloween marketing is no exception. As much as I hate to admit it, Halloween isn’t…7. iPhone Diss Ads - Verizon Droid Phone Mocks Apple Favorite with iDon’t Ad (VIDEO)  Will the Verizon Droid be a serious challenger for the iPhone’s title of World’s Sexiest Gadget? Motorola, Google and Verizon, who teamed up to deliver the Droid, clearly think so. An aggressive ad campaign…8. 73 Milky Ways to Appreciate Dairy - From Fat Burning Milk to Groovy Glassware (CLUSTER)  Tell me not to do it, and by God, I will: I recently discovered that milk and other dairy products are, in fact, not very good for adults. It turns out that once we grow up, we lose the enzyme required…9. 38 Branding Blunders - Problematic Brand Strategies, from Offensive Gum to Religious Co-Branding (CLUSTER)  It’s a scary, unpredictable world for marketers these days and sometimes companies don’t realize they’ve engaged in some problematic branding techniques. Other times, well, let’s just say they know exactly…10. Flighty Floatography - Angus Rowe Macpherson's Storytelling is a Soaring Feat (GALLERY)  With our own photographic expeditions (thanks, affordable digital cameras) it’s sometimes easy to forget just how creative this medium is, but Angus Rowe MacPherson is here to remind you. With an amazing…11. 52 e-Commerce Innovations - Cases of e-Business, from Online Contests to Crowdsourced Commercials (CLUSTER)  No matter what business you’re in, having an online presence is absolutely imperative in this day and age. While e-Commerce innovations include having an online store or website, it’s also useful to incorporate…12. Nudevertising Climate Change - Supermodels Take it Off for 350.org and Global Warming (VIDEO)  Last week on Oct 24, 2009, the International Day of Climate Action was recognized by 350.org and people in 181 countries, at over 5,200 events around the world. Supporters gathered to address the climate…13. 39 McDonalds Lures - Other Reasons to Visit Aside From the McDonalds Monopoly Game 2009 (CLUSTER)  It’s that time of the year again! The McDonalds Monopoly Game 2009 has arrived, but this cluster is here to illustrate all the other wonderful reasons why you should visit McDonalds. I realize that this…14. Mangafied Pop Stars - Lady Gaga is Hello Kitty for Markus Klinko & Indrani (VIDEO)  Enigmatic pop sensation Lady Gaga helped celebrate the 35th anniversary of Hello Kitty with a photoshoot that transformed the singer into the brand's signature character.
The shoot was done by photography…15. Personality Debut Kitchens - The Philippe Starck Warendorf Kitchens Rings in a Rebranding (GALLERY)  If I were a kitchen, I would want to be one of the Philippe Starck Warendorf Kitchens—particularly the Primary Kitchen. I would be the Angelina Jolie of Kitchenland, and all other kitchens would look up… |
