Innova: 2011

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Angry Birds Joins Chrome! (1 Photo, 1 Video)

Angry Birds joins Google Chrome!

The three featured birds in this hilarious clip were designed specifically for this film, and are voiced by the original creators of the game: Peter Vesterbacka (CMO of Rovio), Jaakko lisalo (Senior Game Designer of Angry Birds) and Serdar Soganci (Web Games Manager). Watch, and then play Angry Birds on the web at http://chrome.google.com/angrybirds.

Sleep Like a Baby (3 Photos)

Indonesian mattress company Comforta created these press ads using babies in adult clothes to re-create 'sleeping like a baby' saying with the tagline: "Sleep Like It Used To Be".

Bye Steve! Ads Dedicated to Steve Jobs (12 Photos)

We were all rattled by the news of the death of the great innovator, Steve Jobs. That is why numerous firms and agencies dedicated these ads to the life (and death) our the father of Apple.

Creatively Clever Logos (23 Photos)

We all need inspiration every now and then. The more you see, the more you learn hence becoming more creative. Expand your creative mind and imagination with this set of clever logos with double (hidden) meanings.

Sunday's Dose of Weirdness (73 Photos)

You sure know it, Innovers. It's Sunday... so that means get inspired, laugh, cry and get bewildered at these weird viral photos circulating the world wide web.

too early for Steve Jobs jokes?

Creative Facebook Timeline Profiles (13 Photos)

While some of us have signed up for the Timeline and still haven't gotten it yet, and others just want to delete Facebook if another change occurs (we suggest you hold your horses), and some of us have gotten it one way or the other, here are a bunch of creative Timeline profiles that might give you inspiration on how to pimp your profile (and make you want to keep you FB profile up and running).

Men-ups (7 Photos)

Photographer Rion Sabean has created the 'Men-ups' series to emphasize how some of the classic feminine poses can be extremely ridiculous. I guarantee you will never look at a pin-up poster the same way ever again.

Steve Jobs

1955 - 2011

Apple.com

Back to the Future Photography (20 Photos)

Photographer Irina Werning takes amazing portraits of re-imagined photos comparing 'then and now' by using the same settings, similar clothing and same poses.

Simpsons Couch Gag (1 Photo, 1 Video)

John Kricfalusi, creator of “The Ren and Stimpy Show”, got the chance to put his own twist on the classic Simpsons Couch Gag.

sorry for the bad quality but it's still worth the watch!

Vinyl Portraits by Alejandro de Antonio (12 Photos)

Spanish artist Alejandro de Antonio created these amazing music icon portraits by cutting vinyl records as a decoration for the 7 Room, a creative agency based in Madrid.

10 Years Ago VS. Now (8 Photos)

This Is Not That Blog is a supercool awesome blog with lots of stick figure drawings that explains the frustration we all go through in life. This post describes how 10 years alter your perspective on daily life.

Abandoned House LEGO Sculptures (4 Photos)

Artist Mike Doyle created eery abandoned Victorian houses made of LEGO bricks in the series titled Abandoned Houses.

New Rules of Work (4 Photos)

Devision of Labor, a San Francisco-based branding agency created these posters for the modern workplace title 'New Rules of Work'. These rules are humorous with a twist of sarcasm. We're ordering prints today!

Music Pictograms by Viktor Hertz (25 Photos)

Swedish graphic designer Viktor Hertz is well known for his minilasitic approach towards his graphic artwork. The following post is a bunch of Song Pictograms that were featured in various Swedish magazines for the reader to try and guess the song and the artist from the artwork. Below is the artwork and the answer ... try guessing the song before reading its name.

Opposites Posters (4 Photos)

Students in the School of Visual Art in NYC worked on these posters titled "Opposites". The class and assignment were given to the students by the partners of Chermayeff & Geismar firm (the firm is responsible for the logos of PBS, NBC, National Geographic, and many others). Click here for more details about the project.

Reverse Graffiti (1 Video, 1 Photo)

Don't we all scribble on a car that is very dirty and dusty? That is kind of likewhat "Reverse Graffiti". Instead of using paint on the walls, the artist(s) use pressure washer to 'clean' away the walls and create graffiti patterns.

Detroit Photography by Andrew Moore (13 Photos)

Photographer Andrew Moore explores the urban ruins and wasteland of Detroit in his series entitled "Detroit Disassembled".

We Love Disney: Princess Illustrations (4 Photos)

Our obsession with Disney will increase with age due to nostalgia factors. Therefor we present to you the amazing artworks of the digital painter Jace Wallace. Wallace created stunning paintings of the famous Disney Princesses like Ariel, Jasmin, Snow White and Co.

Amazing Dance by Marquese Scott (1 Photo, 1 Video)

Artists, designers and people in general find inspiration in a lot of places like music and dance. We found this video by dancer Marquese Scott unbelievable.

Cars We Love: Lamborghini Aventador (8 Photos)

Move over, Murcielago, because here comes the new Aventador LP-700. This new awesome car designed for the famous Italian car brand is sleek, powerful and expensive. Enjoy the post and don't go all Tokyo Drift on the way home.

Blending Rock Albums in Real Life (9 Photos)

Photographer Matthieu Raffard worked on these print advertisements for Oui Fm Radio featuring iconic rock albums being placed in the real location of shooting with the tag-line 'Rock is Here to Change Your Life'. The locations featured in these ads refer to the different cities where Oui Fm in being launched.

90's Nostalgia (7 Photos)

Have a break and enjoy these awesome comparisons between the 90's and today.

Mobile Phone Photography (38 Photos)

With all the technological advances in our day and time, a mobile phone can take beautiful pictures. Here are some examples of beautiful mobile phone photography that you won't even believe are taken from a phone.

Start October with Weirdness From Around the Web (36 Photos)

You might be feeling bummed that September ended (cue Greenday) but don't feel to bummed, we still got your back with Sunday's weirdness from around the net.

Funny Illustrations by JrDrago (10 Photos)

Illustrator Edno Pereira Jr. (a.k.a. Jr Drago) created these pop-culture referenced illustrations and ads a twisted, funny and unusual aspect to them that makes the artwork deep and rich in meaning.

Lego Iconic Photography (14 Photos)

Lego imitates life once again. This time photographer Mike Stimpson replicates iconic photos using Lego in every detail contained in the original photo. All the photos are stylistically true to the original shots.

Creative Ads by Pierrette Diaz (5 Photos)

These awesome illustrations by Pierrette Diaz show us the world from the eyes of children. These illustrations were created for a press-ad campaign for Tiji TV with the tagline: Tiji TV as imaginative as children.

Light Fossils (8 Photos)

Light Fossils is a light painting collection by photographer Darius Twin. Long exposure photography and fun with light are what makes this collection awesome!

Tilt Shift Photography (21 Photos)

Tilt-shift photography is an awesome technique using selective focus on a certain object to make is appear miniature and dreamlike.

Burning House Project (15)

Burning House Project is a blog that asks a hypothetical question: What would you save from the fire if your house was burning down? People submit pictures of the things that they would (hypothetically) save from the burning flames. It's a mixture between the sentimental, the practical and the emotional stuff. Some of the submissions are absolutely unique and some are predictable.