Two twelve-year-old basketball fans. A basketball star. An out-of-form New York based NBA team. The boys started an extra-ordinary campaign to convince the star to play for the team. They got the help of two family friends who are into marketing. The result: ‘LeBron Buttons.’
Read such interesting stories in my tweets of June…
Advertising
- Billboards for the game ‘Alan Wake.’ http://bit.ly/98l99e , http://bit.ly/9uiE64 and http://bit.ly/9tdFeX by McLaren McCann, Toronto. Great!
Freelancing
- @DavidAirey gives 15 pieces of advice to those thinking of “going it alone.” http://bit.ly/dDu9aH
Logo/Identity Design
- If you could redesign any brand, which would it be? What organization is completely undersold by its logo? NASA? http://bit.ly/bhF1UX
Print Design
- Transforming traditional Business Cards in the funny & unusual object, a little box of transporting cargo air. http://bit.ly/d5psfb By Y&R.
- A brilliant motivational calendar by the Brazil agency @DM9DDB. http://bit.ly/bqGZQw How do people come up with such ideas?
Product Design
- A clever little vase based on fun bendable straws designed by Hironao Tsuboi. http://bit.ly/9K2kMJ Designer’s profile: http://bit.ly/hdAMD
- Never miss the key hole in the dark. A brilliant idea by Junjie Zhang. http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/04/21/never-miss-the-key-hole/
- A unique twin-chamber design that won redDot Design award 2010 – Ygrinder by DesignWright.
http://bit.ly/cI1JpT(Link Dead) - Designed by Hans Brockhage & Erwin Andra in 1950s, the “Schaukelwagen” can transform from a play car to a rocking chair. http://bit.ly/dcwzYo
- “LeBron buttons” – giant basketballs that can be pushed to register a vote: http://bit.ly/cR9H3n
- New LED technology in the form of light bulbs: http://bit.ly/cm6MZ2
Resources
- A dozen Useful WordPress Plugins : http://bit.ly/c1idDY
