# ‘Hand' Made People Ads Ask What You Know About Designing a Better World By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2009-07-07 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hand-made-people References: [adsoftheworld](http://adsoftheworld.com/media/print/if_theres_one_thing_ive_learnt_share_the_love_1) & [onethingivelearnt](http://www.onethingivelearnt.com/) These ads for OneThingIveLearned.com are so talk-worthy! It's hard not to want to send these little people made of hands by e-mail to all of your friends or co-workers. The advertising agency responsible for these [eye-catching ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monday-platform) is Republic of Everyone. The slogan on the [print ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-life-brighter) reads, “What’s the one thing you’ve learned about how design can build a better world? Share the love at onethingivelearnt.com.” [Humor with a message](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/its-not-the-thought-that-counts). Now this I can stand behind. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Human-centered Design:** There is an opportunity for businesses to focus on creating products and services that prioritize the needs and experiences of people, rather than solely focusing on profits. - **Creative Advertising:** Businesses can explore unique and unconventional advertising approaches to effectively capture the attention and interest of their target audience. - **Sustainability:** With the increasing demand for environmentally-friendly products and services, businesses can innovate and create sustainable solutions to help reduce their ecological impact. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Design:** The design industry can prioritize human-centered design to create products and services that cater to the needs and experiences of users, which can ultimately lead to increased customer satisfaction. - **Advertising:** The advertising industry can explore creative and innovative approaches in advertising to effectively promote products and services and capture the attention of target audiences. - **Sustainability:** The sustainability industry can collaborate with businesses to create eco-friendly products and services and help implement sustainable practices that can reduce their carbon footprint. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playful Creative Design Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-billboards.md) - [Handmade Dating App Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/get-paired-with-paird.md) - [Human Connection-Centric Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keep-commerce-human.md) - [Irreverent Ethical Soap Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-rush-soap.md) - [Ad Inspiration Archives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nobody-reads-ads.md) - [Hand Hygiene Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ineos.md) - [Innovative Outdoor Advertising Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-advertising-campaign.md) - [Playful Billboard Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamies-treats.md) - [High-Concept Brand Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legitimate-you.md)