Archive for August, 2007

Holy Mother of….

August 17, 2007

(Click to be directed to the video)

Meep! Meep!

August 13, 2007

For some time I’ve been reading Op-Ed pieces here and there regarding the vulnerability of the US economy particularly under Chinese weight. China has certainly upped itself as a version of a superpower, ballooning into a figure that bears leverage. The scenario always reminds me of Wile E. Coyote vs Roadrunner cartoons– the plot typically [...]

House call!

August 10, 2007

FabulousStationary.com and decor8 recently concluded a competition that got some interior design juices flowing. They received more than a hundred entries, viewable on flickr. Highly enjoyable compilation of ID eye candy all in one place, and by motif.

Love the typeface decor up there; neat wall drama down here:

 
Check out the entries.
Via the YBNY grapevine

They Call It Personal Space

August 7, 2007

These two ads had me chuckling for a while. The first one is a print ad for Nivea deodorant. Mea culpa for the lack of credits.

Well, that guy better call this other guy and they need to do some talking, stat.

Telephonic List by Leo Burnett- Brazil for Oral-B (Mouth Wash); Art Director: Adalberto [...]

Gummy Angst

August 4, 2007

I’m a fan of street art and one that’s bowled me over more recently is this gargantuan work by Italian artist Blu featured in Wooster. Just wow.

In the making:

(more photos here)
Check out this Evolution series, another from Blu.

(Click on above image to view up close)