Monthly Archives: February 2012

Franziska Ebert: Photographer, Designer & Illustrator

Written by . Posted on February 29, 2012. Filed under Photography + Illustration. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
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Franziska Ebert is a photographer/designer/illustrator out of Hamburg Germany, and I believe is friends with Sarah Bernhard (whom I wrote about a few weeks ago).
Looking through her website honestly freaks me out a little because her photographs remind me…

Athleta Speaks to the Do-All Woman

Written by . Posted on February 29, 2012. Filed under Print. Tagged , , . No comments.
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Most clothing and/or fashion brands highlight women enjoying leisure and the finer things – but Athleta is not just any women’s apparel brand. Bought by Gap Inc. in 2009, the brand has said to use Nike’s style as a reference…

Eraser Tool?

Written by . Posted on February 29, 2012. Filed under Advertising, Issues in Advertising, Print. Tagged , , . No comments.
Mens Health March 2012 issue

This week I took a look at Mens Health March 2012 issue. In this issue with David Beckham on the front made me think of something. As I was looking through the magazine I came across the advertisement for H&M…

770 Behind the Line: The (unofficial) J.Crew blog

Written by . Posted on February 28, 2012. Filed under Career Scoop, Social Media. Tagged , , , , , . 1 Comment.
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One blog I love to get a well rounded insight and inspiration from is the 770 Behind the line: (un)official Jcrew blog. Fashion, design, and photography all in one place. Yes, you can probably find that anywhere these days, but I…

Magazine Covers Scale Down on Clutter

Written by . Posted on February 28, 2012. Filed under Print. Tagged , , . No comments.
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Have you ever felt like there’s way too much to look at on a magazine cover? Your eye darts every which way, oftentimes reading only a few words of one headline before your brain is distracted and drawn into another…

Museum Posters

Written by . Posted on February 26, 2012. Filed under Print, Vintage Ads. Tagged , , . 1 Comment.
as photographed by me in Prague.

Someone told me they liked my posts, (causing blushes and heart-eyes and head swelling galore), so now you’re stuck with my ramblings. I’ll try and keep it brief and image-heavy.
I recently came back from a vacation to Europe, my…

SO?

Written by . Posted on February 24, 2012. Filed under Advertising, Issues in Advertising, Print. Tagged , , . No comments.
Us Weekly February 2012 Issue

On the same issue of Us Weekly (February issue), I found another advertisement that I found interesting. It was a sweepstakes advertising for Stride and Trident gum. Well, come to think of it, it may not be that interesting however, it…

An ad For Female Eyes Only – Literally.

Written by . Posted on February 24, 2012. Filed under Advertising. Tagged , , . 1 Comment.
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A new kind of creative OOH tactic has debuted in the UK: it’s part bus shelter, part advertisement, part facial recognition software. “Plan UK” is a charity that benefits young women struggling in developing countries, and its newest out of…

Minority Leadership! – Comcast Launches 4 New Networks

Written by . Posted on February 23, 2012. Filed under TV. Tagged , , . No comments.
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Comcast announce its plans to make a change in the cable television network by launching  4 NEW networks! Starting soon as early in April 2012!
The headliners are Magic Johnson (retired professional basketball player), P. Diddy (entrepreneur), Robert Rodriguez (film…

Elizabeth Weinberg, Photographer

Written by . Posted on February 23, 2012. Filed under Advertising, Uncategorized. Tagged , , . No comments.
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Recently discover yet another photographer that makes me insanely jealous.
Elizabeth Weinberg is a photographer based in Brooklyn, NY but travels to Los Angeles often.
Some of her clients include: NYLON, New York Magazine, Pac Sun, Rolling Stone, Starbucks, Target,…