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Vintage film goodness

July 29, 2008July 29, 2008

Badder than evil scans of “classic” movie posters. Well, OK, one man’s classic is another man’s unwatchable cack, but hey, anyone that doesn’t dig Three

Music Photography

Your face or mine

July 28, 2008August 4, 2008

The sleeveface Flickr photo pool is a work of genius! Please, somebody do a Don Blackman!

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Husky & Camel

July 25, 2008August 13, 2008

Outstandingly original advertising for a sickeningly ugly vehicle. The “Bushman & Eskimo” ad in this series is equally compelling.

Photography

Caught on camera

July 23, 2008July 23, 2008

The Helmut Newton Foundation in Berlin has a new exhibition focusing on the “classic” period of paparrazi photography. “Pigozzi and the Paparazzi” has over 350

Photography

Vintage photography

July 21, 2008July 21, 2008

The Original 1940s Photos pool on Flickr boasts over 1,000 photographs, including a limited number in colour.

Architecture Humour

Home brew roller coaster

July 18, 2008July 18, 2008

John Ivers loves roller coasters. So much so that he built one in his back garden. Judging by the video, it looks like his whole

Music

Slaughter on the autobahn

July 18, 2008July 18, 2008

Fräuleinwunder Hildegard Knef’s über hip, neo-kitsch masterpiece “Holiday Time” is light-years ahead of its early 70s contemporaries. Remarkably, this was a B-side upon release!

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Use the 9-iron, Luke

July 17, 2008

Darth Vader’s skills with a golf putter are enough to make a grown man weep.

Design

Lance keeps it green

July 17, 2008

The ingenious mowerbike is undoubtedly the greatest invention of the 21st century to date.

Illustration

Ain’t super no more

July 15, 2008July 15, 2008

Danny Zabbal’s improbable superheroes include retired cop Larry 3000 and the unfortunate Thunder Bear. Nice work that man.

Photography

Bride of Wolkenstein

July 15, 2008July 15, 2008

Award-winning photographer Julian Wolkenstein’s portfolio is as impressive as it is diverse.

Vehicles

D-Type Jaguar sells for £2 million

July 14, 2008July 15, 2008

The first Jaguar D-Type to roll off the production line in 1955 sold for a record £2,201,500 following frenzied bidding over the weekend. The 3.4-litre

Design Illustration

Return of the Mack

July 14, 2008July 15, 2008

Canadian illustrator Steve Mack has some delightful work in his portfolio.

Advertising Video Viral

Mr T loves his five inches of chocolate

July 14, 2008July 15, 2008

Watch in awe as Mr T punishes a puny speed walker in this TV spot by AMB BBDO.

Design Humour

A taste of Magnum

July 14, 2008July 15, 2008

Alicia Traveria’s Tom Selleck birthday cake is a masterpiece! Who wouldn’t want a delicious slice of Big Tom on their birthday?

Technology

Change of Weather is beautiful

July 14, 2008July 15, 2008

Carl Weathers is without doubt the most underrated action hero of the 20th century. Everyone loved him as Apollo Creed in the Rocky films, but

Advertising Design Video

Put the cane down Martha

July 14, 2008July 15, 2008

The new NSPCC TV spot to highlight the Campaign Against Smacking is splendid. Creative by Nexus, based just down the road in Shoreditch.

Websites

Marty Feldman need not apply

July 11, 2008July 15, 2008

Do you love the reflection you’re greeted with each morning in the bathroom mirror? If so, you’re sure to enjoy FaceWorthy, the social networking site

Games Industry News SEO, Search, Google Software Technology Websites

Google Lively

July 10, 2008July 10, 2008

Lively, currently in beta, is Google’s answer to Second Life. The downloadable application allows you to create rooms, decorate them to your liking, then make

Design Illustration

Journeys from Bic to Photoshop

July 9, 2008July 9, 2008

Graphic designer Russ Mills’ portfolio features some innovative illustrations, created using some equally innovative methods: “they begin life as sketches in ink, the tool of

Advertising Design Gadgets

Infuriating cubes

July 8, 2008July 8, 2008

Ah, the Rubik’s Cube – possibly the most frustrating puzzle/toy/gadet/thing ever invented. Few people are blessed with the patience to complete one, discounting those, like

Humour Vehicles

James May got fired

July 8, 2008July 8, 2008

In 1992, James May (aka Captain Slow) was fired from Autocar magazine for creating a hidden message in their end of year “Road Test Year

Design Illustration

Really Wild show

July 7, 2008July 7, 2008

Suffolk-based illustrator Simon Wild has a great portfolio that’s well worth a look.

Advertising Design

Now wash your hands

July 2, 2008July 2, 2008

Saatchi & Saatchi‘s campaign for Safeguard soap is a graphic reminder of the importance of washing one’s hands.

Design

Box up your stools

July 1, 2008July 1, 2008

The Shit Box is a lightweight, portable cardboard toilet that’s ideal for festivals, camping or the homeless. At £15.67 it’s well worth a punt if

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