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Women born in the 1950s and 1960s are spending $47 billion a year on fashion, accrording to numbers released by NPD Group, a market research firm.
That's about 45% of the total that American women spend on fashion.
And that explains the huge advertising budgets devoted to... Oh... Wait...
Via Daily Mail, Answer Bag
Behold the Panther Coffee in Miami.
Click here to see a roadside treasure of a different sort.
Via Design Sponge
Via Facebook/A Room With a View
Telegram sent by Dorothy Parker, writer and founding member of the Algonquin Round Table, to her publisher, explaining that she's falling behind schedule.
I may frame this and hang it on my office wall.
As a friend pointed out, this tag line sounds like a rebuttal to an accusation.
Not to mention, it casts aspersions on the son.
The unnecessary quotation marks are the gravy.
Found this on Pinterest but it was unattributed. Does anyone know whose work this is?
ADDENDUM posted 17 April 2012
This is the work of Swedish artist George Chamoun.
Click here to see more of George Chamoun's work as well as the things that inspire him.
Thank you to VeesEye for identifying the artist.
Test your knowledge of James Joyce and Kool Keith. Just look at ten sentences and choose who authored them, James Joyce or Kool Keith.
Click here to see if you can distinguish between the works of James Joyce and those of Kool Keith.
To remind people that it's open all night, McDonald's created a reflective billboard that could only be read at night when activated by car headlights.
I wish this had been my idea.
Click here to see a :37 video that shows how the McDonald's reflective billboard works.
Go Art Director Go is a website chock full of things art directors wish they heard coming from the lips of copywriters. Very funny.
Click here to visit Go Art Director Go.
In this spot for Depends adult diapers, Lisa Rinna tries on a pair and wears them under her gown as she preens on the red carpet with her husband Harry Hamlin, demonstrating how undetectable Depends are under clothing.
The spot is well-written, well-cast, well-acted. It's perfect in every way.
Kudos to Lisa Rinna and Ogilvy & Mather, New York.
Click here to watch Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin in the commercial for Depends.
Here is the ad that's part of the campaign.
