The Creative Brief http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com Creative so good you'll crap your pants. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Gu Chocolate Puds ‘Gu You Ganache?’ If chocolate is sexy, then ganache must be its lewd, lascivious cousin. By Mother, London. http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/gu-chocolate-puds-gu-you-ganache/ Fleggard ‘What Women Want’ This is for the ladies... Slick-bodied gents croon and melt female hearts to the tune of Up Where We Belong. Fleggaard, a German store, has gotten in trouble by women's rights groups for their controversial ads featuring naked women (sorry boys, I'm not even going to link it). ... http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/fleggard-what-women-want/ Stride ‘Ostriches’ Some mysteries are never meant to be solved. Unless you're the type that welcomes destructive Ostrich-riding businessmen into your home. http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/stride-ostriches/ The Oscar Nominees for Animated Short Film You've seen Logorama, last night's winner of the Oscar in this category... now here are the rest of the Oscar nominees for Animated Short Film (w/the exception of  Wallace and Gromit). Engaging and fun and all under 8 minutes, they're worth it for the animation alone. Stolen from idsgn. The Lady ... http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/the-oscar-nominees-for-animated-short-film/ Bosch This is why I only eat meat... it's clear vegetables are living things with feelings just like us. By DDB Düsseldorf. http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/bosch/ It’s Friday http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/its-friday-3/ IE6 Is Dead. It's official. Let it be known. I'm talking to you, "woman who pays with a check at the grocery store". And you too, "man who will only drive a mid- to late-model Buick, Oldsmobile, or Crown Victoria". And don't think I forgot you either, "man who owns the entire run ... http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/ie6-is-dead/ Coke Zero Department of Fannovation Watch these fun ads for Coke Zero, which advertise the website my buddy Dustin created at the huge agency behemoth that is CP+B. You see, in this industry, we support our friends. Dustin, this means that the next time our puny little agency creates a five-second black and white spot for ... http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/coke-zero-department-of-fannovation/ The Oscar-Nominated Short ‘Logorama’ It's nominated for an Oscar, it's created by three true ad men, and it features perverted Pringles, a homicidal Ronald McDonald, a gay Mr. Clean, and over 2500 brands come to life. What's not to love? But watch it quick; I had to fish overseas for a high quality link because ... http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/the-oscar-nominated-short-logorama/ The Making of Old Spice’s “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” Leo Laporte from TWiT interviews Wieden + Kennedy geniuses Craig Allen and Eric Kallman about everyone's favorite Old Spice ad. Don't have 20 minutes to spare? Here's the gist: - This ad is done with set trickery. The bathroom is lifted by a 50 ft. crane off of a half-boat set. ... http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/03/the-making-of-old-spices-the-man-your-man-could-smell-like/