Ben & Jerry’s clothes for charity
15-5-2010
Besides ice cream, Ben and Jerry’s now also sells clothes in their webshop. Half the profit goes to charity. Be quick, because everything is made in a limited edition.
Eco office supplies
14-5-2010
The new office supplies of Lexon are completely ecological. Made from bamboo and working on solar energy. Also, almost every part of these devices are recyclable.
The first ‘green’ stadium
14-5-2010
The stunning sustainably-built rugby stadium features state-of-the art green technology, making the most of available resources. They use rainwater, heat and cold storage, solar power and natural light. An example for future stadiums.
Fastservice pancake restaurant
14-5-2010
In France, the first fast service “crêperie” opened with 3 outlets in Paris. The concept is named after the savory crêpe, “Roule Galette”. One of France’s most classic dishes in a modern way.
Atelier in a cafe
13-5-2010
For the creatives among us, a café in Paris has opened, where one can rent a sewing machine. The café has ten work stations. Costs? € 6 per hour and € 25, = per day. They also frequently organize workshops. Similar initiatives have been spotted at various locations, for example in Rotterdam.
Alcholic beverage in an instant
13-5-2010
With this package, you can turn any kind of juice into an alcoholic beverage. The product is made from yeast, which is rapidly converted into alcohol. Be careful though, as your drink might contain more than 14% alcohol.
Andes teletransporter
12-5-2010
Soundproof telephone booths at festivals have already been spotted. The Argentinian beerbrand “Andes” used this technique for a remarkable campaign. Watch the video on YouTube.
Coca-Cola Happiness Machine
12-5-2010
“Share the happiness”, have fun with a vending machine and a lot of students. Capture the reactions on camera and you have a wonderful advertisement, to use in social media.
Calories show up at Burgerville check
11-5-2010
Burgerville does not only list all the calories of individual dishes on the menu but also shows the total of calories consumed, on the bill! With an extra health tip at the bottom.
New Nespresso store opens in 3D
11-5-2010
The opening of the new Nespresso boutique in Brussels, was accompanied by a great 3D presentation. Watch the video on YouTube.
New York Pizza political party
10-5-2010
New York Pizza is gratefully using the empty billboards that are now displayed for political parties. Throughout Amsterdam, they are distributing posters of the “choose fresh” party. However, when visiting the website you realize that you are dealing with a marketing stunt by New York Pizza.
Frappucino Happy Hour
10-5-2010
Until May 16th between 3-5 in the afternoon Starbucks (in the USA) serves Frappuccino’s “how ever you want them” for half price.
Delicious teaspoon
9-5-2010
These teaspoon are designed for single use. Stir your tea one time and enjoy your spoon!
Classy burgers at Burger King
9-5-2010
The rolls of Burger King are even more attractive like this, styled in the latest trends in the fashion industry. Order a burger with sunglasses for example, or one wearing a bikini.
Worlds most expensive omelet
8-5-2010
Boisdale, a restaurant based in central London, claims to serve the most expensive omelette in the world. This exclusive omelette is made from eggs from seagulls. Only 40.000 seagull eggs are sold worldwide every year. An omelette costs € 105, =.
McDonald’s billboard game for free food
8-5-2010
Try to make a picture of McDonald’s products, which fly by rapidly across the billboard. If your succesful, show your picture to the nearest McDonalds and get your product for free.
Bring nature into your home
7-5-2010
The company SDA decorations is specialised in editing riverstone. With their new range of bathroom products, they want bring nature into your home. The products are handmade.
Chocolates with camelmilk
7-5-2010
Kamelka, chocolates made of camelmilk. On May 8th they launched the product in Den Bosch, the Dutch ‘Capital of Taste, 2010’. The product is a collaboration from Syntens Design, Pressure Cooker Food & Agri Working Group.
Ralph Lauren restaurant
7-5-2010
Like Armani and Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren is now in the restaurantbusiness. At his first European restaurant in Paris, guests can enjoy typical American dishes like “Black Angus” steak from Ralph’s own ranch.
Vertical urban gardens in Japan
6-5-2010
With the increasing urbanisation in Japan there is no more room for landscaping. The designer of this building in Osaka found a solution: vertical gardens.
Chocomize
6-5-2010
Now everyone can make their own chocolate bar. You start with a basic bar: milk, dark or white. Then you can choose between more than 90 kinds of fruits, nuts, spices and candy to make your very own bar.
Meatwater
5-5-2010
You do not have to chew your meat anymore, just start drinking “Meat Water”. The basics of the drink are proteins. Available in flavors like, Cheeseburger, Beef Stroganoff and Haggis.
Wine-DVD combo
5-5-2010
Wine bar “Time to Vino” in Sydney, Australia, collaborates with a filmrental chain to serve the right wine with every film. For example, it is recommended to drink bubbles with a drama and pinot noir with thrillers.
Mobile brewery
4-5-2010
British brewer, Tom Wood, recently launched a mobile bottling operation in the form of a well-equipped truck that can drive to virtually any location in the UK. With this initiative they want to help small, local breweries.
Vote for new toiletpaper
4-5-2010
This manufacturer of this toiletpaper wanted to hear the voice of the people. How? Consumers could vote on various topics concerning toilet paper. Through websites, surveys and even at polls in busshelters consumers could give their opinion. The result: toiletpaper that is aligned to the majority of voters.
