The new experimental interactive videoclip from Arcade Fire for the song The Wilderness Downton shows the true power of html5. Directed by Chris Milk with a little help from Google. Check here how it’s made and the site only works in Chrome.
Vodafone is challenging F1 champion Lewis Hamilton, to race on the 13th of september against 28.800 Facebook users who can join the race in a virtual car. The campaign is created by Achtung!
Sevendots is an innovative brand management & marketing consultancy with a highly visual approach. We just put the finishing touches on their equally visual new site.
Walking as it’s meant to be: barefoot. Vibram FiveFingers are runningshoes that totally fit your feet. And they’ve made an awesome looking site for it.
Check out the works of João Oliveira, a Portuguese graphic designer and illustrator with an impressive client list. Really like his unique Tron-style graphics.
UK phone provider Orange is aiming for the Guinness World Record for the ‘most people tagged in an online photo’, from a photo taken at the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury. Where you there?!
Draw a vehicle and join Mr Strings on his World Tour game. You’ll meet hypnotic beavers, exploding pandas and maybe the elusive shycows!
The NOS (Dutch Broadcasting Foundation) owns the rights in Holland for the World Cup. I like it that they’re always working on improving their live feeds. They started a new experiment to show even more stats during the game. Get yourself 3 or 4 screens and you can have on the left the game, on the right stats, and try to get some work done in the middle.
Adidas is out with it’s World Cup commercial, celebrating originality Adidas stylo.
They are resposible for some of the nicest recent VFX, post production and motion design, if you didn’t know that you will in 3:26min. Some of my personal favorites are their projects for Massive Attack, Nike Mercurial and Nike Spirig.
Just out: a brand new video for Swedish soundbuba’s Miike Snow working with Swedish director King Andreas Nilsson. The song is called ‘The Rabbit’. I love little men with beards + goats are lovely animals too! All shot in one of the best film locations on earth: Kingston, Jamaica.
Curious how these dutch party members are going to react when they see them self stripping naked! Politicians reveal their private parts in this new campaign for Greenpeace.
I can say a lot about this short animation galore by I’m Not An Artist / Elisava Disseny from Barcelona but best is not to. The GIF’s speak for itself.
It’s not the first music video using Google Street View but it sure is the first Dutch music video made with Street View. So here’s Trippel X’s – writer Michiel Eijsbouts – tribute to his hometown Amsterdam aka Mokum. (With a little help of Jay-Z…)
The lost art of the animated GIF has been revived to show…loads of silly rapper poses.
To accompany the Freedom Train exhibition, BlackMagicMarker created this platform where people can express their views about what’s necessary to create and maintain freedom. Share you opinion alongside those of celebrities, royalty, and your fellow countrymen.
Nice initiative to launch new talent onto the market. Are you a freelancer and looking for work? This is definitely worth a try!
–– shameless self promo –– Today the completely overhauled Mixin.nl blog went live. The design has been hugely simplified and some nice features have been built in. Personally I love how you can can just continue scrolling down along older posts.
A nice overview of beautiful user interface designs, with a lot of mobile examples. Good for inspiration if you are working in that field !
It’s here: yesterday the ledgendary Niels ‘Shoe’ Meulman officially launched his Caligraffiti book in Berlin. Also the start of a worldwide Book Tour, with stops in Amsterdam (Post Panic Studio and MiNiBAR). I did an interview with Niels for the next BNO Vormberichten. And did you see the first video in a series of Nalden Episodes? Must See.
This designer-duo decided their One Bit Wonder website wasn’t enough, they needed an experience site. Move the coo up through the forest, find it patatoes to eat and enjoy the paper crafted scenery. More about it here.
This might give you the wrong idea, but it’s just a little interactive gimmick for Swedish cottage cheese. I’ll leave the jokes to you in the comments.
Belgian agency Group94 was asked to design and develop the new website for The Favourite Website Awards (FWA), an international awards program for cutting-edge interactive work. Group94 themselves are 3rd on the list of FWA winning agencies with 44 awards so they know what it takes. They did an excellent job.