Belinda Vesey-Brown

  • Google in the future

    Google has evolved constantly since its inception and is going to continue to provide answers to more and more complex questions.

  • Become a legend!

    Amsterdam-based creatives Bas van de Poel and Daan van Dam came up with this fun concept of t-shirts in support of the Dutch Football Federation for the 2010 World Cup. When a player of the Dutch team scores, tee-wearers can celebrate by pulling the front of the shirt over their own faces and become one of…

  • Matisse at GOMA

    Art lovers will agree that Henri Matisse was an artist of classical greatness. His career was long and varied, covering many different styles of painting from Impressionism to near Abstraction. Early on in his career, he was viewed as a Fauvist, and his celebration of bright colours reached its peak in 1917 when he began…

  • Nuts Trio Hands-Squirells

    In Soviet Russia, squirrel hands bite you! This bizarre little ad which feels like the Skittles of Russia is created by Adventa Lowe and shot by Radioaktive Film. Man with Squirrel hands bemoans that he can not taste chocolates with nuts in them. Bad hands.

  • Pinteresting Brands

      Earlier this year I came across Pinterest – an online  ‘scrap book’ that lets you organise and share images (and now videos) you find on the web. It instantly appealed to me as a ‘digital hoarder / collector / curator’ as a way to visually organise and display ideas for events, work presentations, home…

  • App Love: A Local’s Guide

      A Local’s Guide is a stroke of design genius from Map Magazine I’m a huge fan of the magazine from the content to their design and this local’s guide to Brisbane in app form is no exception. Map describe the app as hundreds of random curated suggestions by locals for the best experiences in…

  • Hey Big Nose!

    A great campaign for a product not normally associated with clever marketing, functional yes, clever no … An air conditioning company in Argentina ran a campaign offering discounts on their products to people with big noses, arguing that the big noses needed the filtered air the most. Put your snozz in the instore display, if…

  • The Future of Marketing?

    I believe technology is starting to creep into all areas of our life!  I have been making a conscious effort over the last three months to be aware of how everyone I come into contact with is using and interacting with technology. We are living in an era where we are “talking” to people more…

  • Ultimate Christmas Gift for a Designer…

    OK, I think this would have to be up there with the top gifts for a designer this year! They are Pantone® Christmas Baubles! Very cool! Don’t forget that you can also get Pantone Chairs, Pantone Boxes, Pantone Coffee Mugs and Pantone Wall Stores! You can get them individually (10 colours to choose from) or…