3D Street Art Impressions

3D Street Art is highly impressive. I stumbled upon these fantastic images of 3D street art the other day: Click through for more 3D epicness: Beautiful pieces of art, they are impressive. 3D Street Art used for Advertisement is even MORE impressive. As soon as I saw this, I knew I had to look up what companies have used 3D Street Art in their advertising. Blur, a new racing video game, is really ramping up their campaigns. People even love to interact with the murals, posting their photos to Twitter and Facebook – can you say free viral? More…

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Big Mac: Dynomite!

I don’t think it’s any coincidence that this guy looks like J.J. from Good Times. This ad was placed in the very same month that Good Times went off the air (August 1979). Back then ads probably had a longer lead time than they do now. Regardless, I don’t feel one way or another about McDonald’s “ethnic marketing.” Even today it ranges from “what were they thinking?” to others that are more tastefully done. About a month ago I went to a number of neighborhood flea markets and I was really taken back to see someone selling old ads individually…

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Dirty windows? Read Maxim.

You’re probably familiar with Maxim magazine already. The articles are thought provoking insights into current events and – who am I kidding. If you read Maxim, you read it for the scantily clad ladies and tips on how to get women into bed. In flipping through the magzine, I stopped on the Maxim Market section, where ads are broken up into boxes on the page. What caught my eye was the ad for “Invisible Glass”. Nestled amongst messages promising great sex this ad seems out of place. Click through for a larger picture with amusingly bad copy. Because when you’re…

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Oh Newport… Really?

Do I just have the mind of a deviant, or is this advertisement blatantly sexual? Click through for a larger picture of wholesome BBQ fun! Maybe I’m just prejudicial against a cigarette company and automatically equate everything they do with evil intentions. As if this image isn’t suggestive enough, adding the “Pleasure” tagline to the ad just gives away their intentions. This couple may just be enjoying a good ole innocent squirt of the mustard. Is that what the kids call it these days?

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