innovation

1.5 years has passed since I spoke about 10 trends 2012 at Daytona Sessions and in 1 hours its time again – this time without me speaking.

February 12, 2009

The 1st of November 2007 I was invited as one of the speakers at Daytona Sessions Vol 1.. Martin and Rasmus, the founders of Daytona wanted me to speak about digital communication in 2012. Said and done – I pinpointed 8 things that would happen and change digital communication in 2012. My predictions and status [...]

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Luxury champagne brand Krug pops up their brand and shows how entertain the masses with minimum effort

January 13, 2009

Nothing is like it used to be. A couple of years back I attended a Luxury marketing meeting in Monte Carlo. I was one of the speakers and I spoke about how the younger generation will want to see more things from the Luxury brands than just good old beauty shots of expensive products. A [...]

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Cables go f#*k yourselves

January 11, 2009

I have been looking through videos from the CES 2009 show and apart from the Palm Pre there’s not that many things that makes me go wow! But this new invention that let’s us all cut the cables is fantastic.

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Soon I’ll publish my neuron information brain feed on Brainbook

January 10, 2009

Imagine yourselves laid back on a sofa connected to the net working on your latest design project. Only you’re not working with a mouse and keyboard but instead you’re developing the latest designs directly in your brain. Or maybe you’re a scriptwriter who want to create your own underground movie. No problem. Just lay back [...]

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Absolut.com gets a more user friendly user interface but I lack Innovation.

December 19, 2008

One of the worlds most awarded websites has been redesigned. And the way Absolut.com is heading doesn’t come as a surprise. The new site has been give an slick, well designed user and SEO friendly interface. Many parts of the site has been moved from a flash based interface to a classical CSS based interface. Everything [...]

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A short story about love

December 17, 2008

First, I’m going to find out what she’s like. I’m gonna spend time with her, or around her since I actually don’t know her. What food does she like, white or red wine, does she like fashion, music – what kind of music? Is she into sports and if so, which sport. If not, why? [...]

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The Steve Jobs delivers insights on life at Stanford

December 17, 2008

I seek inspiration everywhere. But Steve Jobs and his lifework with Apple is absolutely one my top inspiration sources. Ran into this Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech 2005 on YouTube. Steve shares the highs and low of his life. What strikes me with this one is that Steve in a great way conveys the importance [...]

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More ways to innovate the release of a new music album

December 12, 2008

In Sweden, the government has recently voted on a new law that is supposed to make it harder for people to steal music. The lobbying for this new law has mainly been run by old school artist who want to protect their rights to their music. Younger artists that has grown up with the new [...]

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A book about typefaces that makes you go wow!

December 6, 2008

Snow, food and wine. That’s why I haven’t been blogging away the last couple of days. I’m in the Swedish ski resort Tandådalen with my oldest daughter Ebba. I could not resist however to post this video showing this ABC3D pop-up book by Marion Bataille. It’s a true  beauty and shows how innovation really makes [...]

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Dion Hinchcliffe show you the innovation opportunities

November 15, 2008

Saturday. Got my sister’s kids over. After 20 books, 10 songs and probably 10 extra visits to the toilette (without result) before the little devils finally fell asleep there’s really no room for blogging. But while waiting for one of them to fall asleep I found this great visualization of innovation opportunities on Dion Hinchcliffe’s [...]

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Amazon frustration free packaging adds consumer value and secures my future relation with my kids

November 6, 2008

I criticized the jungle branded company a couple of days ago because of their new shopping experience. Now I’m going to send them of on a rocket to my 7th heaven. This video shows a new feature that they are implementing on their big sellers – the Amazon Frustration Free Packaging. Wow. That’s all I [...]

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Can extreme differentiation turn anything into luxury?

November 3, 2008

Danish Brewery, Jacobsen Brewhouse has released the most expensive beer in the world. This little drug is called Vintage Nr. 1. The price tag is €261. It’s funny. Neil French, legendary copywriter created a campaign for Singapore Press Holdings that was to prove to clients who believed that beer could only be advertised on television, [...]

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