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Great details for a bridal shower



Two of my dear friends will be getting married next year and I'm in love with these customizable notes from Mika78. These are a great takeaway for the bride and a nice way for everyone to leave a special note.



The best part is that they have made these available for download in four colors to fit your shower theme. Download the template… Continue

Added by Cori Mozilo on August 20, 2009 at 8:54pm — 3 Comments

Pantone Rainbow by Bates 141



Pantone Rainbow by Bates 141




Title: Pantone Rainbow

Art direction by: Bates 141



What I Like About It: This Pantone rainbow was a promotion designed by Bates 141 for a Basheer Graphic Books campaign on a college campus. The goal was to convince college students and faculty that "Pantone has…

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Added by Kevin Chung on August 20, 2009 at 10:37pm — 2 Comments

Modern Architecture - Russia's Floating Winter Olympic Village



As Sochi prepares to host the Winter Olympics in 2014, Russian architecture firm A.Asadov recently proposed this series of island complexes for their Olympic Village. Five large buildings stand on gigantic artificial lily pads that are raised above water in the Black Sea. From a bird's-eye view these rings form the Olympic rings emblem.



Five colored rings…

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Added by Eugene on August 20, 2009 at 7:00pm — No Comments

THE WEEKEND EXPERIENCE - MOVIES OPENING: 8/21/09

PICK OF THE WEEK

Critics are giving Quentin Tarantino's latest flick rave reviews, saying Inglourious Basterds is violent, unrestrained, and thoroughly entertaining,



In German-occupied France, Shosanna Dreyfus witnesses the execution of her family at the hand of Nazi Colonel Hans Landa. Shosanna narrowly escapes and flees to Paris,… Continue

Added by Eugene on August 20, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments

The Art of Photography - Jaime Ibarra (12 photos)



Snapping shots through the lens of his camera, Jaime Ibarra is always looking for an artistic angle. He takes photography to another level, accentuating the beauty, movement, and color of his models.



"Pretty wardrobe + location + pretty model = 5% of the the photo, in my opinion. Without a palpable connection with the viewer a shot falls short of the mark.…

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Added by Eugene on August 20, 2009 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

What Color is Your Monster? (5 pics)



I wonder what Spanish digital artist Adrian Van Delzel was was smoking when he created these brightly colored, psychedelic 3D creatures. Which of these vector art monsters would you take home with you as a pet?…

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Added by Eugene on August 20, 2009 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

The 12 most annoying types of Facebookers

In case you miss it, CNN's got a great article on the 12 most annoying types of Facebookers.



Here are my top 3:



The Crank.
These curmudgeons, like the trolls who spew hate in blog comments, never met something they couldn't… Continue

Added by alice on August 20, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

Beautiful Memories - Ryan Yoon (6 pics)



Photographer Ryan Yoon has an impressive portfolio of work on his Web site but I found this set most interesting. It's like each girl is remembering an important place from her past. As her mind wanders she begins to experience those beautiful memories all over again...…

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Added by alice on August 20, 2009 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

Creative Ad: One Life

"Each time you sleep with someone, you also sleep with his past. Get tested for HIV." Interesting, somewhat sexy and really disturbing all at the same time. Yeah..I'd say this ad's pretty effective.



Advertising Agency: Bleublancrouge, Montréal, Canada

Creative Director: Dominique Trudeau

Art Director: Sébastien Deland

Copywriter: Guillaume… Continue

Added by alice on August 20, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Haunted Mansion



If there's one thing I love to share, it's behind-the-scene stories. Disney has just released this cool video that gives us an idea of how Walt and his Imagineers first thought up one of our favorite Disneyland attractions, the Haunted Mansion. Can you believe this ride is now celebrating its 40th birthday?



Via… Continue

Added by alice on August 20, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

Sweet! SF Lombard Street Turns Into Candy Land (10 pics)



What a charming idea! Yesterday, the curvy San Francisco Lombard Street was turned into a gigantic version of the game Candy Land. Celebrating its 60th anniversary, 575 feet of switchbacks in the Russian Hill neighborhood were transformed into the famous board. Kids from the UC San Francisco Children's Hospital and Friends of the Children pulled from an oversized…

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Added by alice on August 20, 2009 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

Creative Ad: The Simpsons Now in Angola

Advertising Agency: Executive Center, Luanda, Angola

Creative Directors: Antonio Pascoa, Claudio Rafael

Art Directors: Dogo Peixoto, Anderson Nielson

Copywriter: Miguel Reis

Illustrator: Goncalo Lopes

Published: April… Continue

Added by Eugene on August 19, 2009 at 7:30pm — No Comments

THE WEEKEND EXPERIENCE - ART+CULTURE: Phophecy by Roy Nachum (4 paintings)

Opening Reception: Saturday, August 22, 6pm-9pm @ Cerasoli Gallery: Culver City



Using a cinematic sense of framing movement and emotion, Roy Nachum's life-sized oil paintings submerge us in a fantasy world, a place where his characters are often caught in a psychological turning point in their lives.



Nachum creates his images by utilizing…

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Added by Eugene on August 19, 2009 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments

A Free Michael Jackson Mix...Just For You!

Courtesy of DJ GiangStar, comes a free Michael Jackson +1 hour mix created just for you. It's an upbeat/house tribute to the King of Pop. Download it,… Continue

Added by alice on August 19, 2009 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Who's Behind the Most Iconic Images of Our Time? (11 total)

Lyle Owerko



If you've ever been curious about who the photographers are behind some of the most iconic images of our time, take a moment today and go through Tim Mantoani's Photographer Portraits. A photographer himself, Mantoani started this project back in December…

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Added by alice on August 19, 2009 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments

Crazy Cool Conceptual Art - Horacio Salinas (12 total)



Horacio Salinas has a weird and wonderful way of taking everyday objects and turning them into interesting pieces of art. The New York-born son of Argentine immigrants, Salinas has worked with everyone from Vogue, The New York Times, and GQ. Currently, he's based in New York. What we love most about his work is his fresh and clever perspective. You can just tell that…

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Added by alice on August 19, 2009 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

Top 10 Homeless Guy Signs



In an effort to solicit some extra change in this tough economy, homeless guys have summoned their creative juices and come up with some awesome signs. Here are my top ten picks from across the nation.…

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Added by Eugene on August 19, 2009 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

CBS steps up their game with a video print ad



CBS is going all out to promote their Monday lineup. In collaboration with Pepsi, they have placed a tiny video player in the September 18th issue of Entertainment weekly. The video will start playing when you open the page (I'm envisioning something like the recorded Hallmark cards). Fascinating.



Read the full story at AdAge and if you see a copy,… Continue

Added by Cori Mozilo on August 19, 2009 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

Vivid Storytelling With Fun Hand Tattoos

When you were a kid, did you ever use your hand to create an imaginary animal or monster? Spanish designer Héctor Serrano sure thinks you did, and has designed a set of temporary children's hand tattoos meant to terrorize adults and all of humankind. Scary animal sounds not included.…

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Added by Eugene on August 19, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

Inspiration + Execution = The 99%

If you love getting inspiration and you're a little over the TED talks, slap yourself silly and beat yourself senseless. Those talks are great! Ok, really though, head on over to the 99% and go see their super clean, super amazing Web site.



As you hear all the time, ideas are a dime a dozen. It's all… Continue

Added by alice on August 19, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

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