Artful politics
As I’m sure you are well aware of the furor surrounding the Goodman Gallery’s display of artist Brett Murray’s “The Spear”, which depicts... Read More
Spammed out
Many consider the mobile platform to be the next frontier for marketers. With cell phone penetration rates increasing globally, the mobile phone... Read More
Desert Daze
I wake up on Monday morning in the middle of the Karoo, fluctuating frequencies of trance music no longer irritating if only for the fact I’ve... Read More
Blogging blocks
In the age of multiple digital interfaces, developers are pushed to their creative limits in developing applications and software that allow... Read More
Like the “Like” button
One of the most recognizable icons in the online space, the Facebook “Like” button has become part and parcel of the company’s brand. “Liking... Read More
opportunity: borderless digital-physical experiences
As physical retail environments are evolving to become more connected, digital and interactive, online experiences are evolving to provide a... Read More
Thumbs down on thumbs up
A disturbing trend in advertising seems to come from a misguided idea that mirroring Facebook and social media’s iconography in ads will... Read More
A modern media tale
As piracy and regulation clash, the march of modern media continues relentlessly to an unknown future. A friend shared this exchange with me... Read More
Signs of life
People who understand design know that it isn’t a layer added on top of something but that it’s intertwined. Design has come to mean ‘visual... Read More
A case for the brand manifesto
Often in brand strategy, to cover all the bases, we end up with many layers of meaning to articulate what a brand is about.. and a lengthy presentation... Read More
Most Recent Comments
The ANC really did a great job of publicising this piece and exhibition. As hard as it may have been to swallow.. simply ignoring it would have created far less attention and as a result 'defamation'. Personally I think you've made it as a politician when you not only draw the scorn of artists but also ignore it. Andre
Not sure who designed it, but they did tell me they're about to roll out more of these Andre
A really significant investment in retail communication and functional interaction - head and shoulders ahead of the competition - Anybody know who designed it? Is it a one off? R/M sqm? Graham Leigh
I heard that Ad I also immedialy associated it to an attck on ABSA. I do however think that if comparitive advertising is done is subtle and clever was such as in this case, we need not be over sensitive. We all afterall knew who FNB was bashing their Steve campaing, its all the other 3 banks with Absa included. Lazola
Just saw this - Amazon to open their first physical store: http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/amazon-real-life-store.html Andre