Ridiculous branding guidelines from Skype
They take a good logo and then go to great lengths wrapping it in over-the-top shit.
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Heineken Brand Identity video
So over-the-top, I had to go out and puke.
NASA “zeroG” — a sports drink made from Astronaut urine. Any takers?
Along with ferrying its last batch of supplies to the International Space Station (ISS), Atlantis is also carrying a urine recycling system that is designed to convert astronaut’s urine into a sports drink. The Forward Osmosis Bag (FOB) system will reportedly be tested by one of the four-man crew towards the end of the shuttle’s 12-day mission.
Even toilets get fancy in the Space Age.
Brands that people rave about but actually suck
BOSE (go with Sennheiser instead)
Black & Decker (go with DeWalt instead)
Beats by Dr.Dre (Sennheiser again)
FIJI water
Schwinn
Alienware from DELL
Greygoose Vodka (suggested alternative: Tito’s handmade vodka)
Lululemon
Monster cable
Maytag
Victoria’s secret
Gibson (Rickenbackers)
