Driving near Pittsburgh, PA, my wife Heather noticed this excellent billboard featuring a woman saying "Scared of the dentist? No, I called and got SEDATED!".
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Sep 7, 2019
Billboard promises sedation
"Clone Machine" to easily sneak away from a Zoom meeting
This is easily done yourself, but it was smart of Coors Light (and their creative agency) to create a one-click “Clone Machine” that captures and loops 30 seconds of video of you smiling and nodding along as if you’re paying attention on a Zoom meeting.
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Every COVID-19 commercial is exactly the same
Youtuber Microsoft Sam saw something interesting. I left the agency side of advertising over a decade ago because the creativity was smothering me.
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Ikea makes pizza table that looks like the little plastic table inside pizza boxes
Ad agency Ogilvy Hong Kong teamed up with Ikea and Pizza Hut to create a life-size table, the Säva, that looks just like the little plastic “tables” inside pizza boxes. (Those little tables are officially called “pizza savers.”) From Hypebeast: Each table arrives in a humorous package that resembles a pizza box and, like other […]
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The Coconut Light goes anywhere, fits anywhere, and it’s hypnotically cool
Every once in a while, we see a new product come along that’s so versatile and elegantly simple that it’s strange no one’s ever gone there before. Portable lights themselves aren’t new, but there’s something about the MOGICS Coconut Light that’s so seamlessly well-designed and adaptable that it feels startlingly original. The Coconut is basically […]
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30 items on sale for Memorial Day that'll improve your home and beyond
With the U.S. cautiously reopening, it’s probably time to take stock of where you’re at. After spending all these weeks in the house, you’ve likely already assembled a little list of items you either realized you were missing or need to replace. And those kinds of revelations probably apply to nearly every room. We got […]
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Working from home doesn’t have to crater your productivity or send you off the deep end
When the COVID-19 threat hit in March, most Americans didn’t have much of a choice about their new work-from-home existence. But now that a majority of the workforce have settled into their new routines, it may be hard for many to snap back to the daily commute and the office grind again. And the numbers […]
