http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:00:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/global-fashion-mainstream.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:20:39 +0000 The Flourish Approach utilizes talent from around the world and brings various cultural components together in one central location for production.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/ted-global-auditions.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:30:46 +0000 Internationally renowned conference on the look out for undiscovered talent from all over the world. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/linkedin-expands-global-reach-headlines.html Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:30:34 +0000 The social networking site is opening offices in Brazil, creating new communication channels in Portuguese, and encouraging growth in Spanish speaking countries.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/michael-jackson-musical-hold-dance-auditions-on-facebook.html Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:04:06 +0000 Thriller Live production turns to social media to find its next superstars. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/hilton-worldwide-recycles-its-soap-to-provide-bars-to-developing-countries.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:30:28 +0000 The world-famous hotel chain is set to donate over $1.3 million to help fund a project that saves up to 2.6 million used soap bars per day. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/mtv-to-create-reality-show-on-occupy-wall-street-movement.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:22:04 +0000 The network will air an episode of True Life on November 5 to document youth occupiers of Zuccotti Park.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/what-is-the-realtion-between-creativity-happiness-and-equality.html Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:29:26 +0000 A resourceful analysis indicates that a nation's global creativity index can not only lead to higher economic development, happiness and competitiveness levels - but also to the socio-economic equality of its citizens. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/how-market-researchers-can-use-the-purplelist.html Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:49:08 +0000 The PurpleList is a site created to bridge PSFK readers with each other and to organizations. Currently we have expert PSFK readers from across the world in the PurpleList database. They are open to provide you answers for a fee as low as $1 US. Using the search engine on the homepage, researchers can find members from differing locations, skills and job type. Each member has a rating and an indicator showing the number of answers they’ve given so far. Up to 30 of these experts can be asked a question at a time and if you need them toRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/design-history-of-the-budweiser-can.html Sat, 13 Aug 2011 14:18:46 +0000 America's iconic beer brand Budweiser has redesigned its can to symbolize its growth in the global market.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/gaga-makes-mini-me-outfits-for-babies.html Sat, 06 Aug 2011 13:44:01 +0000 Pop star and fashion icon Lady Gaga showcases a line of baby clothes that highlights the best of her eccentric and controversial style.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/what-if-the-whole-world-lived-in-new-york-infographic.html Fri, 29 Jul 2011 11:10:52 +0000 What would the world look like if we packed into Texas? What about Texas and Louisiana?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/ricebowlproject-crowdsourcing-for-mutual-benefit.html Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:23:55 +0000 A new crowdfunding platform aims to help inspire change among local and international communities through community-based initiatives. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/whats-work-like-around-the-world-infographic.html Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:20:47 +0000 If you've ever wondered what it's like to work in another country, this infographic by Socialcast is a good place to start.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/england-to-create-a-1-4-megawatt-solar-power-plant-in-a-field.html Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:05:43 +0000 A decrepit tin mine in the southwest of England is gradually being transformed into a plant for renewable energy. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/burberry-banks-more-than-anticipated-this-year-headlines.html Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:57:07 +0000 The luxury maker famous for its trench coats announces a total revenue that exceeded expectations.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/bill-and-melinda-gates-anti-malaria-map-infographic.html Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:48:26 +0000 The Gates Foundation has released stats on what the state of malaria would be in the world with and without their contributions.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/hitwise-one-facebook-fan-20-site-visits.html Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:59:01 +0000 A quantitative assessment by Hitwise sheds light on the influence of Facebook fans. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/psfk-conference-nyc-2011-john-bielenberg.html Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:32:50 +0000 Common co-founder, John Bielenberg, shares his thoughts on a new initiative he calls a 'collaborative brand' at the 'What's Next?' segment of PSFK's 2011 NYC Conference.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/anonymous-declares-war-on-the-global-banking-cartel.html Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:26:31 +0000 A group of hackers is threatening war against its perception of a global banking cartel guilty of rigging markets and destroying the world economy. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/unicef-and-bbh-address-womens-rights.html Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:28:33 +0000 The audience favorite from the Future of Mobile Tagging concepts for UNICEF competition fuses Microsoft Tag's capabilities with the hottest trends in fashion. The i.object clothing line will raise awareness of young women's global fight against dehumanization and subjugation.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/mobile-baristas-in-lebanon.html Thu, 17 Feb 2011 18:55:57 +0000 While cities across the US embrace and demand food trucks, frog design's Executive Creative Director of Global Insights Jan Chipchase takes note of the mobile baristas in Beirut.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/the-noun-project.html Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:38:03 +0000 A celebration of the world's visual language could ultimately offer an interesting experiment in cultural anthropology.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/which-nation-is-the-most-innovative.html Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:44:33 +0000 An infographic offers a global perspective on patent filings per research development expenditure, by country - and yields some potentially surprising results.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/a-challenge-to-create-ads-worth-spreading.html Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:57:36 +0000 TED has issued an open invitation to the global ad community to improve advertising.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/cultural-mapping-for-relevant-global-brand-work.html Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:50:56 +0000 A planning tool with roots in social psychology can help brands increase their local relevance across international markets.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/how-language-influences-the-way-we-view-the-world.html Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:45:08 +0000 New cognitive research shows how the structure of our communications can impact perception.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/nike-sportswear-and-the-fader-launch-pitch-perfect.html Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:40:19 +0000 Two brands collaborate to celebrate the global sport of soccer/football in time for this year's World Cup in South Africa - and to honor the country's history and the challenges it faces.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/malware-spreading-to-developing-countries.html Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:54:06 +0000 Developing countries are susceptible to malware and phishing practices. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/why-food-prices-may-continue-to-rise.html Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:00:29 +0000 Certain global factors affect food prices across the world, and experts think the prices will continue to rise.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/preview-of-paris-photo-2009.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:26:30 +0000 Currently in its 13th edition, Paris Photo 2009 will showcase photographic work from several different middle eastern countries -Iran, Lebanon, UAE and Iran - offering an unprecedented exploration of the artistic medium in these regions.]]>