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Do you deserve a Carlsberg?

Do you deserve a Carlsberg?
Recently I was introduced to a new promotion going on from Carlsberg. I wasn’t expecting much but it turns out its actually pretty interesting so I thought I’d share it with you. Salt & Pepper (a local media company) worked on it and it seems quite well done – the premise is that by going to ideserveone.ca and logging in to Facebook you can enter their summer-long contest for Carlsberg prize...
Posted by on Jun 3rd, 2010 | 0 comments

Penguin Books – Literal Literature

Penguin Books – Literal Literature
Have a look at Amy Fleisher’s work. Among other things, she’s done a series of work for Penguin Books to celebrate their 75th Anniversary. She’s made a fun little series of book covers featuring the penguin books logo thematised to that particular book’s content. It’s quite cute and playful yet as a graphical device it gets right to the point. I would be nice to see a few more...
Posted by on Apr 11th, 2010 | 0 comments

A Gazillion-Piece Animal Adventure

A Gazillion-Piece Animal Adventure
The Philadelphia Zoo has just opened a new exhibit featuring some animals … kindof. The difference is that the animals are made of Lego brand toy building blocks. Thirty Four endangered species have been built by Sean Kenney and placed in zoo enclosure habitats. The zoo has commissioned five more Lego-certified builders for future exhibits to be held this year as this one is already proving successful in...
Posted by on Feb 14th, 2010 | 0 comments

Review: Halo Legends

Review: Halo Legends
Halo: Legends is one of those ‘is it an ad?’ compilation movies (see Batman: Gotham Knight or The Animatrix for other examples of this) which takes a popular character or mythology from one universe and hands it over to several artists to re-interpret.  Halo: Legends does at least as good a job as the aforementioned examples at extending the backstory of Master Chief and the Covenant, using some...
Posted by on Feb 9th, 2010 | 0 comments

Caffeinated Maple-Bacon Lollipops

Caffeinated Maple-Bacon Lollipops
This is the most x-treme confection conflation in the illustrious history of food and food-like products. Its organic sustainably farmed bacon and I know you’re already on board but wait, theres more. Its got a touch of Vermont maple syrup flavouring. But wait.  Theres more. It’s in convenient on-a-stick lollipop form. But wait! THERES MORE! It’s also double Caffeinated for that extra punch to...
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