WEEKEND TRIVIA – this morning on the bus
Sometimes it´s the little things that make you smile …
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When I returned from a commercial shoot the other day, I noticed that I had new roommates. Strange little creatures that hang out on light switches or door frames, and – thanks to my wife – populate...
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Side Hotel Hamburg. Late check-in after a long production day. Concierge: “Good evening, Mister Meimberg.” Me: “Hi.” Concierge: “You are staying with us for one night?” Me: “Yes.” Concierge: “Ok....
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iPhone? Quantum accelerator? Time travel? Booooring! Here´s an invention that gets an advertising creative excited: The flat pen! Creatives take their MOLESKINE sketchbook wherever they go. It´s where...
View ArticleAIRPLANE OBSERVATIONS
Ad people spend a considerable part of their life time on airplanes. We sometimes fly several times per week. But when something turns into routine, you tend to lose sight of the subtle humor that life...
View ArticleWEEKEND TRIVIA – of dubious brand names
My hometown Duesseldorf doesn’t really bristle with too many exciting cultural landmarks. But on weekends, it seems to inhale bus fleets carrying herds of senior citizen tourists that spend their...
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One of the most important factors for a brand to be successful: its name. One of the most promising approaches: keep it simple! (Seen in London)
View ArticleNET NUGGETS 07/27/08
Auto Couture – Fashion designers dress cars. Ode to the Mac – A music video solely composed of Apple Macintosh desktop clips. And another proof that idea beats budget! Logo remixes – Designer Mario...
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Finally: The first live TV commercial. A film school diploma work in Hollywood quality – The social commercial THEY WILL COME TO TOWN was nominated for the 2008 Young Director Award in Cannes....
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