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    The Fleshy Fairytales of Peihang Huang

    April 1, 2012by laurajb Leave a comment

    I recently came across the amazing (and young!) Taiwanese artist PEIHANG HUANG 黃沛涵 . She talks about her art being a representation of the collision of Chinese, Japanese and American cultures [...]

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    art, general brilliantness, places i've been
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    The awesome Åsk

    August 9, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    I’ve just been interviewed for the Adland.tv blog by the supercool Åsk, AKA Dabitch. THe rockingest redhaired viking in the industry. She’s so much cooler than Don Draper, and a [...]

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    advertising, Australia, my press life, nostalgia, thought pieces
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    Shadows of the past

    August 3, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    Many moons ago at glue, we had a great idea to augment passers by’s shadows in Oxford St shop windows for Camper (think Selfridges). Like so many projects, budgets and [...]

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    campaign, general brilliantness, glue, nostalgia, technology
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    D&AD announce the 2012 Executive election shortlist

    August 3, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    D&AD have announced the shortlist for the 2012 Exec today and I’m privileged enough to be there (with my good friends Flo, Andy and Gary). I’m super-keen, having worked closely with the [...]

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    general brilliantness, my press life, thought pieces, Uncategorized
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    Up, up and away…

    July 31, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    Success! After 12 months tackling the most epic of projects, from brand development and strategy to the nuts and bolts of plugging into various ticketing systems and pricing engines (hooray [...]

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    interweb, LBi, Uncategorized
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    Steven Seagal vs the chocolate monkey

    July 27, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    We just launched our first app for Compare the Market. A comparison tool for anything, logging social currency such as tweets, mentions, links, comments and likes. Surprisingly Steven Seagal only [...]

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    LBi, social
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    The internet used to be fun. What happened?

    July 14, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    The latest set of talks in the newly-directed Creative Social evenings. This time, on the topic of “The internet used to be fun, what happened?” In a rammed Shoreditch bar, [...]

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    Getty Images spotlight on yours truly

    July 6, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    Getty Images have released their first Spotlight on digital creativity – with a small film on my inspirations! See more about their Spotlight Project on facebook here:  http://on.fb.me/quEkJ7

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    LBi, my press life
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    OMG its the NMAs!

    June 24, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    Amazing, and very well-kept news last night at the NMA Effectiveness Awards! Ale and I have won the Greatest Individual Contribution to the Industry award! Yes I know, there are [...]

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    my press life, She Says
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    World’s female creative directors – interview at Adwomen

    February 27, 2011by laurajb Leave a comment

    I’ve just had the massive fortune to be interviewed (and Twitter live interviewed – a first!) for the great Adwomen blog. Interestingly a lot of the questions from the readers [...]

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    advertising, my press life, She Says, thought pieces

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