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June 24, 2011

Smart Ad Campaign Gets Parents Involved

Don't we just love creative advertising like this? Congrats to Cramer-Krasselt for working with COA Youth and Family Centers in coming up with this awesome campaign. To help promote parent-child interaction, they set up large puzzles, word searches, mazes, books, rulers and more around the streets of Milwaukee. Called “guerrilla classrooms,” the displays are designed to teach real-world applications on various subjects like math, science, geography and reading. The ultimate goal?

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Photography
June 22, 2011

Teen Angst

It would be safe to say that West Virginia-based photographer Taylor Paige Reynolds is in love with her camera. “Camera is greater than people any day of the weak,” she says on her blog. Her photos capture the fragility of adolescents. There is a poetic vibe to them that leaves you wanting more from this young photographer.

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Photography
June 20, 2011

Young Me, Now Me

Who doesn't love a blast from the past? Ze Frank has been asking for submissions for his Young Me/Now Me project, which is being made into a book. People recreate pictures from their childhood to compare how they looked then with how they look now. Frank has been kind enough to blog some of the photos he believes are the best submissions he has received thus far.

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June 16, 2011

Candyland-Inspired Japanese Nightclub

American architects Tiffany Dahlen and Virginia Melnyk conceptualized a radical nightclub in Japan that's a direct response to the vibrant youth culture of Harajuku and the high-end fashion district of Omontesando. The nightclub features a large entrance hall, sushi restaurant, sake bar, music lounge and two VIP lounges. “The project took four months to design and a myriad of changes through the development,” says Melnyk.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.