http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:25:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/mercedes-truck-ads-actros.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:25:56 +0000 Ads placed on car rooftops ensured that only the target audience can view them.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/mercedes-benz-airbag.html Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:30:32 +0000 The automaker's TV commercial gives thanks to the old standard as they introduce new safety features. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/mercedes-benz-calvin-klein-fil.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:23:15 +0000 The branded, direct-to-consumer short features Dutch model Lara Stone, an SL Roadster and a tornado.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/mercedes-benz-dice.html Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:10:28 +0000 The auto-makers' new concept let drivers send messages and book restaurants while driving simply by waving your hand. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/mercedes-benz-facebook-car.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:09:15 +0000 Update your status, find friends, browse restaurant reviews, and run a web search all from the comfort of the front seat.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/mercedes-technology-van-workplace.html Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:30:40 +0000 Brabus' "iBusiness 3D" Viano van has been outfitted with Apple devices, a Sony 3D TV, and PS3 to create an on-the-go work and play station.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/mercedes-benz-3d-ar-apps.html Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:00:53 +0000 Augmented reality gives potential buyers a closer look at models and accessories they might be interested in purchasing.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/futuristic-concept-car-from-mercedes-benz-wins-l-a-design-challenge-pics.html Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:55:52 +0000 The revolutionary Smart 341 Parkour combines innovation and functionality.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/mercedes-benz-blurs-a-toronto-street-to-showcase-its-2012-c-class-coupe.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:45:04 +0000 Using 3D models of motion-blurred elements in an otherwise everyday setting, the international car company boldly promotes the speed of their newest car, even when parked. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/2011-la-design-challenge-mercedes-benz-silver-arrow-concept.html Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:30:43 +0000 At this year's LA Design Challenge, the sleek roadster helps tell the story of safety in the proposed film 'Silver Lightening.']]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/unbig-smart-car-pokes-fun-at-american-obsession-with-big.html Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:53:37 +0000 Mercedes Benz's newest campaign for its tiny car questions whether size really does matter.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/mercedes-benz-unveils-emission-free-concept-car.html Thu, 15 Sep 2011 18:32:12 +0000 The luxury car company showed the F125! concept car, a plug-in hydrogen-electric hybrid, at this year's Frankfurt Auto Show.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/mercedes-offer-gran-turismo-gamers-the-chance-to-race-david-coulthard.html Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:51:06 +0000 Mercedes Live Race pits the former F1 driver against gamers in a real vs. virtual racing contest.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/mercedes-benz-rides-the-waves-with-kelsey-brookes-street-art-style.html Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:10:27 +0000 Kelsey Brookes explains how instinct and a sincere connection with nature can inspire artistic creativity. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/mercedes-benz-planning-its-own-app-store.html Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:11:11 +0000 Chief designer Gordon Wagener wants to offer dedicated apps to their drivers, similar to BMW and Audi's plans.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/the-mercedes-benz-helicopter-pics.html Thu, 19 May 2011 15:49:04 +0000 Eurocopter's "EC145 Mercedes-Benz Style helicopter" uses the car's design language to create a luxury aircraft.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/mercedes-benz-print-ad-targets-both-sides-of-your-brain-pics.html Wed, 27 Apr 2011 12:21:14 +0000 The print campaign tries to appeal to the left brain and the right brain in different ways.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/2011-ny-auto-show-mercedes-benz-concept-a.html Wed, 20 Apr 2011 18:54:52 +0000 Mercedes-Benz provides a look at a potential new small car for the brand.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/mercedes-benz-debuts-a-class-concept-powered-by-auto-executives.html Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:00:24 +0000 Auto show reveals are already high pressure events when everything goes right, Mercedes execs had to think quick when their debut hit a snag.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/mercedes-twitter-fueled-race.html Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:32:29 +0000 The promotional race will undoubtedly generate chatter, but the innovation behind the Twitter-responsive engine bears implications for the Internet of Things.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/2011-detroit-auto-show-mercedes-benz-aesthetics-no-2-fantasy-vehicle-interior.html Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:47:58 +0000 Jet planes to manta rays are the inspiration designers drew on to create a sculpture of an advanced concept Mercedes-Benz vehicle interior.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/this-week-in-design-5.html Fri, 19 Nov 2010 22:02:16 +0000 PSFK curates the latest design ideas and stories you shouldn’t miss from the past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/designers-envision-lightweight-cars-created-with-natures-help-and-powered-by-air.html Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:00:36 +0000 The annual Design Challenge reveals cars of the future might be grown in farms or refueled with a tire pump.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/future-of-retail-tablet-enabled-service.html Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:45:10 +0000 The introduction of internet-enabled mobile devices is allowing sales staff to create a personalized shopping experience that helps ensure repeat business.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/ny-auto-show-mercedes-sls-gt3-eco-no-beautiful-definitely.html Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:00:14 +0000 Mercedes-Benz reminds us there is still fun to be had tearing around a racetrack in a beautiful and insanely expensive race car.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/pic-the-mercedes-benz-museums-artificial-tornado.html Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:09:10 +0000 The Mercedes-Benz Museum has a unique ventilation system which has been used to create an artificial tornado that's more than a hundred feet tall.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/a-profile-of-beijings-millionaires.html Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:21:09 +0000 In the latest report to track China’s wealthiest people, we learn that Beijing has the most multimillionaires in China. The Hurun Report‘s newest publication titled “China’s New Aristocrat Consumption Threshold Report” lays out the details on Beijing’s estimated 143,000 multimillionaires and 8,800 billionaires. In comparison, Shanghai has 116,000 multimillionaires and 7,000 billionaires. The typical rich Beijing family profile is that of a couple in their 40s with a teenager. Annual spending for Beijing’s rich is roughly USD 850,000, including an estimated one-fifth of that going to charity. Tokyo and Osaka are top travel destinations, while BMW and Mercedes Benz areRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/the-return-of-the-mercedes-safety-research-car.html Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:33:46 +0000 In the 1970s, Mercedes-Benz unveiled a range of experimental vehicles to research the future of safety system at the newly organized Enhanced Safety Vehicles conference.  Those safety research cars gave rise to modern innovations we take for granted like airbags and anti-lock brakes.  Now, Mercedes-Benz is bringing back the Experimental Safety Vehicle, hoping to once again push the boundaries of automotive safety technology. The new ESV is a S400 Hybrid Sedan with 13 distinctly new safety features crammed in.  Some additions are relatively minor, like the Child Cam, which prevents driver distractions (and sibling tattling) by sending still images ofRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2007/02/hijacking_fashion_week.html Wed, 07 Feb 2007 12:15:37 +0000 An article looks at how brands are associating themselves with Fashion Week's around the globe to raise their profile:]]>