All Blog Posts Tagged 'Brazilian' (5)

Urban Street Art: The Slums (2 pics)

This large scale mural by Brazilian street artist Raul Zito really struck a chord with me. Combining graffiti with photography, Zito depicts urban life and condemns unbridled consumerism. Completed in Pompéia, São Paulo, it's a stark reminder that people all over the world face hardship, especially during the global economic crisis.…

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Added by Eugene on September 28, 2010 at 3:00pm — 2 Comments

Clever Ads: When Regular Strength Just Ain't Enough! (3 pieces)

Brazilian ad agency Almap BBDO created these clever ads which illustrate how Bayer's stronger aspirin, Cafiaspirin, comes in handy during times of higher stress. The tagline: "If it gets stronger, we get stronger."

Advertising Agency: Almap BBDO, Brazil

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Added by Eugene on May 29, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

Urban Street Art - Brazilian Graffiti in Manhattan (12 photos)

Residents of Manhattan may have passed by this giant spray-painted mural by Brazilian brothers Otavio and Gustavo Pandolfo, who call themselves Os Gêmeos. Filled with a flurry of colors, the epic mural is about 17 feet high, 51 feet long and went up at the northwest corner of Houston Street and the Bowery on July 17th.

While the onslaught of figures and…

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Added by Eugene on August 10, 2009 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

Brazilian Bombshell Ana Beatriz Barros: Men’s Vogue Brazil (8 photos)

Brazilian Bombshell Ana Beatriz Barros steams up January 2009's Men's Vogue Brazil magazine. Born on May 29, 1982 in a small town of Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil, she is best known for her work with Guess?, Bebe, Victoria's Secret, Chanel cosmetics, and Jennifer Lopez's JLo fashion line. Be forewarned, do not proceed further if you have any type of heart… Continue

Added by Eugene on January 20, 2009 at 9:00am — 4 Comments

Macacolandia - "Give more life to your illustrations."

I like how these pictures jump out at you. They were made by Macacolandia, a Brazilian illustration studio. The box at the top right states, "Give more life to your illustrations."

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Added by Eugene on July 25, 2008 at 9:30am — 2 Comments

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