October 2011
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The Vaccines // Wetsuit // Music Video
A music video we did using Instagram for the Vaccines new single “Wetsuit”. Posted via email from Anomalousness | Comment »
March 2011
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www.onehousandcranesforjapan.com #helpjapan...
ANOMALY NEEDS HELP!! Hi,I wondered if you guys could please help us out with a project we’ve worked day and night on the last week. We’re trying to raise money for Japan but more importantly to make people stop for a second and send their thoughts and wishes to the affected. This is done completely pro bono and we’re reaching out to everyone we know to drive PR and awareness of...
February 2011
3 posts
New office / last snap
Posted via email from Anomalousness | Comment »
More snaps of the new office
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Photos of the new @AnomalyLondon office
Some snaps of our new offices & the grand opening. We’re at:Anomaly3-7 Herbal HillLondonEC1R 5EJ Posted via email from Anomalousness | Comment »
November 2009
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Post Endorsement
via Berlin Block Tetris The advertising industry spends as much time on sites like YouTube and Vimeo looking for inspiration as they do complaining about how lazy everyone has become because of it. There are countless examples of ads that has clearly ripped off existing content but the discussions has been concerned with whether it’s OK or not to ‘be inspired’ by it or if...
August 2009
2 posts
What would you repair?
Extreme Makeover: Craigslist Edition on wired.com In their Extreme Makeover series Wired gave some thinkers/designers the hypothetical task of redesigning one of the most used sites in the world, Craigslist. A site with one of the poorest user experiences on the internet. As a first time visitor it’s hard to even understand what the site is used for. Some interesting concepts were put...
Our new home
We just moved our content from Tumblr to Posterous simply because we find the user experience more engaging and it allows everyone in the office to post to it. If you follow us on Tumblr via RSS, Posterous will post automatically to it so no need to update if you don’t want to, if you’re still into the old school way of typing in URL:s (how easy is http://anomalousness.posterous.com to...
July 2009
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June 2009
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May 2009
2 posts
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Pop picker-uppers →
Been meaning to shout about this for a while, but never got round to it. From the clever boys at www.nativedigital.com.au.
So good that it’s still worth a mention - trawls the web for the most ‘hunted’ new tracks to build a web ‘Billboard 100’ or ‘Gallup Top 40’.
Smashing.
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Credit to these cards →
What to do with that bad old business card from the crappy old firm that made you redundant… Scribble something positive that came of the change, and post it on here as inspiration to others.
April 2009
2 posts
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The Not-To-Be-Missed Society →
For all those who think the glass is (or should be) half full, here’s a crowd who don’t just think the same way, they get out and do something about it.
Makes you feel all, well…optimistic.
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Social mediation →
Excellent story from Agency Spy of a woman tracking down a thief using Facebook, solving the mystery before her local police force could even get a warrant.
Stuff retrieved, thief shamed, police investigation costs minimised. Job done.
Go social!
March 2009
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Lotus Power →
Britain’s pioneering electric supercar
While others invest $millions over years, a British company used off the shelf parts to turn a Lotus Exige into an electric car that’s faster out of the blocks than a V12 Ferrari and can do 0-60mph in 4 seconds. Knocked up in a few months in a Norfolk garage.
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Sam Ismail - The Wrong Questions →
Misty eye inducing post from Sam.
Note to selves: make sure we’re doing something about it…
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A swarm of angels →
Intriguing project from Matt Hanson, crowd-sourced and crowd-funded feature film. One we’ll be all over (spot the bad pun).
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Graffiti protected from council vandals →
The ‘vandal’ becomes the vandalised. The ‘establishment’ gets some punishment.
Nice…
February 2009
3 posts
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Sony, so now! →
Clever use of retro styling. Using the love of a once-loved product in order to compete in an ipod age…
From one of the best blogs around: http://www.crackunit.com/2009/02/12/retro-or-nutter/#comments
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We Feel Fotos →
Conceived by Jonathan Harris
Click here to follow Twitchhiker on Twitter... →
@paul_a_smith is attempting to travel around the world using only offers from people on twitter to get there…
All in the name of charity: http://www.justgiving.com/twitchhiker
January 2009
5 posts
We are all in some way responsible for not recognizing the risks of a world...
– Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum I Opening Speech
Some positivity amongst the media-created gloom →
Big up to PSFK.
Good idea!
http://www.psfk.com/good-idea-salons
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Ch, ch, ch, changes... →
David Bowie causes world recession, not greedy bankers. Of course.
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New order →
Same old same old doesn’t feel so fresh right now…
Collaborate, share, progress.
http://trendwatching.com/img/briefing/2009-02/warrenflickr.jpg
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London's burning →
LONDON - Paul Graham, the managing partner of Saint, Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R’s digital shop, has quit to launch Anomaly in the UK.
Graham, who will be the agency’s first founding partner, is currently assembling a team in the UK, and will set up its base in London. Further appointments are expected over time.
December 2008
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To be great is to be misunderstood
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher