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Design/Branding

CoinOp interview with Michael Crigler of Prank Design

As Michael Crigler travels around the world with his wife, Lauren, he finds time to do interviews between writing postcards, learning how to play the sitar, and practicing the art of Tangka painting. CoinOp, Pinball Publishings’ Graphic Culture Catalog, caught up with Michael a few weeks ago to get his outlook on the current design [...]

GlobalPost.com Launches

Today, January 12, 2009, we help to usher in a new era of international news. Street Attack is proud to announce that our client Globalpost.com has officially opened its doors, and brought with it a bubbling 24/7 newsroom from all corners of the globe. With 65 foreign correspondents covering almost 50 countries, GlobalPost.com is the [...]

Human Advertising: I Wear Your Shirt

Web designer Jason Sadler is trying to survive in this volatile economy by selling his body, and no, not in the sexual way. Sadler has begun outsourcing his wardrobe to advertisers for his year-long campaign, “I Wear Your Shirt.” Companies can purchase one day in 2009 for him to wear a branded t-shirt.  Sadler will [...]

Best Guerrilla Marketing of 2008

As 2008 comes to an end, we’d like to pay homage to some of the great street marketing campaigns of the year. Check out this 4 and a half minute compilation of some of the best, brought to you from bloguerrilla:

Stove Top Heated Bus Shelters

Stove Top is helping keep Chicago residents warm this December with 10 heated bus stops throughout the city. The company has also been distributing samples of Stove Top Quick Cups instant stuffing at the heated shelters and plastered 40 other shelters with print ads.

Helping Holidays Happen

ZUJI, an online travel company, is committed to “helping holidays happen,” that is, saving you money so that you can do whatever you want during the festive season. How, you mask ask, is ZUJI accomplishing this? By selling beans, cheaply, lots and lots of beans. ZUJI wanted to sell everyday items at low prices so [...]

Best Buy @15 Challenge with Ashoka Youth Venture

Street Attack is excited to announce the launch of our campaign with Ashoka Youth Venture to promote the Best Buy @15 Challenge! The competition promotes youth social entrepreneurship around the world. Online voting for the Youth Venture finalists starts today and continues through January 9, 2009. Fifteen winning teams will receive $10,000 each from the [...]

NYC Flower Takeover

100,000 flowers descended upon Manhattan this past Monday, and we’re proud to say that we were a major part of the action. The Colombian flower association Ascoflores created the program to shed light on the fact that 95% of roses and the majority of carnations sold in the US come from Colombia. Street Attack was [...]

New York Times Spoof

Pranksters caused quite a stir Wednesday morning when they distributed thousands of fake, but authentic-looking copies of the New York Times that declared, “IRAQ WAR ENDS.” The pranksters – who included a filmmaker, three Times employees and an art professor – funded the project through online donations. The papers are dated July 4, 2009 and [...]

Gobal Warming: What’s the fuss all about?

Ogivly Action launched a clever public awareness campaign for MTV Switch about global warming. The agency created realistic inflatable hands holding a sign and placed them throughout canals in Amsterdam where water levels have been rising. Creepily effective.