Ushering in the new year at the Smoking Deaths billboard above Santa Monica Boulevard in West L.A. has become a somewhat morbid yet surprisingly meaningful tradition. Each year, just before…
Ah, the complex olfactory bouquet of the urban bus shelter. Trying to identify individual odors within such dense scent tapestries can be difficult, and most disturbing. That's not the case,…
They didn't have "memes" in Don Draper's day, but they drank and smoked 24/7 and perfected the use of pomade in social settings, so it was basically a better world.…
People seem to like this South African effort for the BMW 1 Series that lets consumers play a racing game with cars projected on outdoor boards and buildings. Well, I'm…
Here is PETA's contribution to Super Bowl advertising—billboards asking you to pass on the chicken wings, and thus spare the chickens, on Super Bowl Sunday. Look at those cute little…
The past decade has seen remarkable strides in the field of making car trips less boring without forcing people to actually speak to each other. I thought built-in iPod docks…
Tropicana and art collective Greyworld felt compelled to erect a giant phony sun on Monday morning, in the wintry darkness preceding the real sunrise, in London's Trafalgar Square. The event,…
Win Powerball, and you can hire Cyndi Lauper to serve as your personal house musician. So says a 2012 New York Lottery campaign running under the new tagline, “Yeah, that kind…
To demonstrate how well it can furnish even the smallest space, Ikea built a couple of tiny apartments in a Paris metro station for five volunteers to live in for…
Syracuse University art students erected this saucy billboard as something of a symbolic gesture, but it's reportedly being taken down after drivers complained to the company that owns the space.…

