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Paris Is Always A Good Idea
MGMT's latest single, 'Nothing To Declare,' is paired with a visually compelling video directed by Joey Frank. The film revolves around Inga Petry, a 24-year-old college student born without arms who embarks on a solo journey to Paris, immersing herself in the city's landmarks, museums, and the rich tapestry of Parisian culture.
Learn more about Inga's story and her ongoing fight against breast cancer here.
Produced by Gummy Films.
AI for Hire
[Ai]magination is a newly launched global studio reimagining AI through the lens of conceptual thinking, brand application and craftsmanship.
The company aims to address contemporary challenges like speed and cost while maintaining a steadfast dedication to upholding excellence in both craftsmanship and conceptual thinking.
As of now, [Ai]magination has produced an impressive portfolio, including 500 series and 50 videos spanning various categories, styles, and techniques, all of which are available for exploration on their website.
Mind Your Headset
Apple has unveiled the inaugural commercial for its Vision Pro, employing the company's distinctive style. Titled "Get Ready," the advertisement showcases scenes from iconic films and TV shows, highlighting characters donning headsets, goggles, and masks.
The primary aim is to normalize and perhaps even enhance the appeal of what has historically been a significant commercial hurdle for widespread VR adoption: the necessity of wearing technology on the head and over the eyes.
The Vision Pro is set to be released on February 2nd, 2024.
From Nashville & Beyond
Old Made Good is an antique and artistic studio founded in Nashville, Tennessee by Ashley Sheehan in 2010. The studio offers a curated collection of nostalgic and creatively restored items for enthusiasts and patrons in Nashville and beyond.
Selected tinkered and restored items are available to browse and purchase via their online store.
Multi Channel Football
Caleb Halter, founder of the Boston-based creative studio Regrets Only, collaborates to produce a monochrome multi-channel music video for Youth Lagoon's latest single, 'Football.'
Regrets Only is a creative studio specializing in creative strategy, brand identity, and visual communication, based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Released via Fat Possum.