March 28, 2010

Pakistani airlines predict the future

An ad by the Pakistani Airlines back in 1979. What an unfortunate coincidence!



March 26, 2010

Dubai's Abandoned Cars




The brilliant campaign by Saatchi & Saatchi for the metro in Dubai, used the abandoned cars in the city, by writing messages like "I havent left Dubai, I just love the metro!" to advertise that they prefer using the metro instead! The campaign won the Grand Prix award in the Dubai Lynx 2010 for the outdoor category.

The people responsible for this brilliant idea are:
Executive Creative Director: Marc Lineveldt 
Creative Director: Danny Higgins 
Copywriter: Neil Harrison 
Advertiser’s Supervisor: Sara Mohammed Al Mudharreb 
Account Manager: Hema Patel
Account Supervisor: Chandresh Rughani 
Art Director: Darren Jardine
Photographer: Tara Atkinson

March 25, 2010

The "Bobble" Bottle

The water bottle has been reinvented!

Karim Rashid unveils his water filtering Bobble Bottle which is selling for $9.95. It is not only reusable and affordable but it is BPA-free, made from recycled plastic. It comes in 6 different colours and is available online at the Bobble website, and in a green store near you! The carbon filter on the Bobble is guaranteed to provide 150 liters of impurity-free water which is about 250 bottles of water! All you need to do is stick the Bobble to your bottle and drink it!