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Killed Ideas Volume 1 Finalists

  • 1. 100% Man-Made
  • 2. Arts Funding Cut
  • 3. BFRANK
  • 4. By the Campfire
  • 5. Cat Adoption Team Identity
  • 6. Changing the Nature of Investment
  • 7. Church Website
  • 8. Coffee Cola
  • 9. College Males
  • 10. Contact Lens Packaging
  • 11. Conversation Under Any Condition
  • 12. Crash
  • 13. Crew Logo
  • 14. Darin Radio Spots
  • 15. Exotic Taxes
  • 16. Fight Song Challenge
  • 17. Found
  • 18. Freud's Megalomania
  • 19. Garage Sale Mapper
  • 20. Get Married with Your Car
  • 21. Human Trafficking
  • 22. iDoll
  • 23. Invitation Night
  • 24. It's Up To You
  • 25. Kylix Cup & Server
  • 26. Men's Hair Care
  • 27. Nail
  • 28. No Bag Required
  • 29. Painful Entertainment
  • 30. Pakmen Soap
  • 31. Partial Reads
  • 32. Restaurant Menu
  • 33. Ride the Bike
  • 34. Save Room for Dessert
  • 35. See with Hands Artbook
  • 36. Six Feet Under
  • 37. Spongeman
  • 38. Story Book Ski Area
  • 39. Street Baby
  • 40. The #1 Celebrity News Magazine
  • 41. The Blue Pill and Me
  • 42. TS Tribike
  • 43. Van Gogh Book Cover
  • 44. We Got Your Back
  • 45. Win Some Lose Some
  • 46. Wizard of Oz Nue
  • 47. Worry-Free Boating
  • 48. Wounds Happen
  • 49. Yozi Yogurt
  • 50.

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  • 100% Man-Made

    If only, men wish these were true: stripper pole on the subway, race lights not stop lights

  • Arts Funding Cut

    Evocative illustration to support commentary on recent funding cuts

  • BFRANK

    Wine packaging with room for your own handwritten message, perfect for any occasion

  • By the Campfire

    Sweet, entertaining title short for an independent horror feature film

  • Cat Adoption Team Identity

    Logo design with a clever, appealing simplicity - purrfectly appropriate

  • Changing the Nature of Investment

    Financial ads that say enough with "green" tokenism - money talks'

  • Church Website

    a religious website communicates welcome over wrath, by keeping it simple

  • Coffee Cola

    Early morning confusion as coffee is made with Coke instead of water

  • College Males

    Print ad with a different take on beer ad stereotypes

  • Contact Lens Packaging

    Abstract visuals suggest freshness, clarity and renewal

  • Conversation Under Any Condition

    a series of TV ads shows weather is always a safe topic - rescuing us when needed

  • Crash

    TV ad exemplifying that a vehicle can avoid a collision before it ever happens

  • Crew Logo

    Logo design draws on collegiate rowing roots for inspiration

  • Darin Radio Spots

    Radio ad comparing verbal and digital spam

  • Exotic Taxes

    Print campaign communicates complex issues with a refreshing simplicity

  • Fight Song Challenge

    Fans challenged to broadcast collegiate pride using their phone's speaker, en masse

  • Found

    Ad for co-promotion partners iconic off road vehicle with a hit TV Series

  • Freud's Megalomania

    A cover design as interesting as the psychologist's own mind

  • Garage Sale Mapper

    Route-planning tool to line up classified ad stops between garage sales

  • Get Married with Your Car

    Loyalty program suggests car guys should take the plunge with their true love

  • Human Trafficking

    Public service announcement uses compelling, unsettling and arresting imagery

  • iDoll

    Brightly colored home-audio speakers with a personality all their own, for your iPod

  • Invitation Night

    Promotional ad plays off a well-known holiday tune - with a difference

  • It's Up To You

    Public service ads with a stark, powerful message

  • Kylix Cup & Server

    3-in-1 cup, saucer and serving plate

  • Men's Hair Care

    Packaging design uses cross-category cues to get noticed

  • Nail

    Outdoor ad hits the nail on the head. Simple, brilliant.

  • No Bag Required

    Print ad pokes fun at a famous competitor

  • Painful Entertainment

    Print ad brings intelligence to a genre purely focused on the physical

  • Pakmen Soap

    Product design idea to meld left over soap bits into as-new bars

  • Partial Reads

    Multimedia speed reading program campaign targets potential book abandoners

  • Restaurant Menu

    A rustic approach to menu design with natural materials; a tribute to winemaker values

  • Ride the Bike

    Outdoor ads to be set near a casino set a tone for the experience

  • Save Room for Dessert

    These ads provide comic relief to a more health conscious world

  • See with Hands Artbook

    Richer understanding through multiple senses - visual and tactile

  • Six Feet Under

    Outdoor ads for a hit show tease the new season

  • Spongeman

    TV ad featuring Spongeman, an adorable creature who re-hydrates with a well-known French brand of spring water

  • Story Book Ski Area

    Print ad with a playful take on the original meaning of "boner"

  • Street Baby

    Guerilla marketing idea features discarded baby carriages "Ha, gotcha!"

  • The #1 Celebrity News Magazine

    Celeb trash turns weaknesses into assets

  • The Blue Pill and Me

    Print ad sets up some racy images!

  • TS Tribike

    Transformable, multi-configuration fun vehicle

  • Van Gogh Book Cover

    Artwork skillfully hints at book's themes of secrecy and intrigue

  • We Got Your Back

    Print ad uses audacious humor to compare and contrast

  • Win Some Lose Some

    A series of public service announcements aimed at vividly displaying the consequences of gambling addiction.

  • Wizard of Oz Nue

    Promotional piece mixes icons from the movie into abstract mayhem

  • Worry-Free Boating

    Guerrilla campaign on Amsterdam's canals encourages boaters to rent not own

  • Wounds Happen

    Cartoon ads bring humor to patching up life's everyday scrapes, cuts and bruises

  • Yozi Yogurt

    Packaging design system lets the purchaser mix and match flavors