Category Archives: design

Fuse Finds Launches

Not so long ago I had the utmost pleasure of doing an LMI course in the company of a number of brilliant people. One of these people was Danielle Mac Innes. Danielle is a particularly skilled Interior Designer and owner … Continue reading

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Portfolio Night Comes to Dublin

Tonight sees the first Portfolio Night in Dublin giving any and all emerging creatives an opportunity to showcase their portfolios to twenty of Ireland’s top Creative Directors. The event is taking place in Ogilvy‘s Dublin office and kicks off at … Continue reading

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Philips Design Probe – SKIN:Tattoo

There is some seriously cool stuff being done by the Philips Design Probe, and this is by far one of my favourites. I love the idea of this… Tattoos and physical mutilation are amongst the oldest forms of personal expression … Continue reading

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Videogioco

Videogioco is a stunning animation by Donato Sansone, with sound by Enrico Ascoli. Cheers to @RobReid for sharing this one 🙂

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David LaChapelle

If there’s one thing you do in the next 6 weeks, this should be it! David LaChapelle, one of if not my favourite photographers of all time, is here in Dublin with his “American Jesus” collection. The exhibition is at … Continue reading

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Audi Crowd Sourcing

Yesterday I wrote about Unilever‘s move with Peperami towards a full crowd sourcing model. In that case, Unilever went as far as to end a 15 year relationship with Peperami’s advertising agency, Lowe. That was perhaps an extreme example of … Continue reading

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IKEA and Vedana

During the week, what may seem like a seemingly insignificant event, swept across the web creating a huge amount of debate and coverage. IKEA changed their font. Seriously. IKEA’s signature Futura font has been replaced by the Verdana. For the … Continue reading

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Galactic Mail: FedEx vs. UPS

I spotted this over on [Geeks Are Sexy] and it blew my mind. It’s a 3D short animation produced by French Animator Douglas Lassance (AsteroKid) in collaboration with Jonathan Vuillemin (Motraboy). The piece took four months to get from storyboards … Continue reading

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Eminem’s Relapse Augmented Reality

Last week I posted about the launch of Eminem’s new album and the massive Social Media drive behind its promotion and launch. Some seriously cool stuff. I was doing some early morning surfing today and I came across this new … Continue reading

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Male Copywriter

There are very few people not effected by the current global economic situation. Whatever sector you work in, you probably know people who have been laid off. But what if you are one of those people. What if, following 15 … Continue reading

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