advertising

It’s still October – but it’s not too early to declare the worst trend of 2009: sexy 3D renderings in ads for virtual instruments.

Here are a few of the most annoyingly sexy 3d renderings for virtual instruments that we’ve seen in the last year.

HG Sounds’ Black Magic Loop Generator, above, looks awesomely hands-on.

Look at all those knobs! And the matte black finish – well you know my position on that.

Too bad it’s an “artists” 3D rendering. Read more…

Trent Reznor has emerged from his retirement and post marital bliss to do a little work for JJ Abrams’ Fringe, pro bono.

But he better enjoy the fun before his head explodes. Read more…

This is a new Sony campaign by “Cadbury Gorilla” creator Juan Cabral, set in small Island town Seydisfjordur.

Does this remind anybody else of The Prisoner?

via alexanderbickov:

Volkswagen created this musical staircase with the idea that “happiness is the absolute easiest way to get people to change”:

Take the stairs instead of escalators or elevator and feel better” is something you often hear or maybe read in Sunday attachments. Few if any people have followed this advice.

Can we get more people to take the stairs over the escalator on a normal day in Stockholm, by making it more fun to take the stairs?

The result you see here.

It’s an interesting concept and project.

If you know anything about the technical details on this, leave a coment!

Stop Motion DJ, by Heinz, is a fun advertisement that uses stop-motion VJ remixing to create music out of the sounds of a ketchup bottle.

via HJHeinz1869:

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