Some extremely detailed Oil on Canvas work by James Chronister

The latest Tokujin Yoshioka installation for Maison Hermes in Tokyo is a beautiful interactive piece, executed in a clean and pure aesthetic.

We’re into our last month of the year now, but rather than focusing on Christmas campaigns lets have a look at what the creative minds in the world have been up to.

MARKETING & ADVERTISING:

I always wondered why you had to print an e-ticket. Well perhaps JC Penny’s mobile coupons would solve this problem.

Weetabix tries build itself on top of another brand (Google) with http://www.insideyoursearch.com/. But does this really work? Surely it could apply to a lot of brands?

Citroen goes playful with their C3 advert, focusing on the playfulness and joy of driving.

Mobile trends and traffic report from the US.

Ikea creates the world’s biggest rack

DESIGN:

A lovely set of strong graphic design

Brian Andrews is a wood craftsman and has some incredible hand carved sculptures.

Esquire does augmented reality with The Barbarian Group and Psyop

Hofstede Design, based in Australia creates a beautiful type tablet

Autobahn playground has a great collection of playful type experiments

ART & PHOTOGRAPHY:

Digital photographers of the year, here’s the short list

Eva and Franco Mattes breaks all the rules on their “It’s always six o’clock project”, making better use of your childhood toys.