http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:53:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/virgin-group-enters-environmentally-friendly-water-industry-headlines.html Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:38:18 +0000 Sir Richard Branson is looking for an agency to handle advertising for a new water venture that it plans to launch next year.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/richard-branson-turns-his-attention-to-drugs.html Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:00:16 +0000 One of world's best known entrepreneurs – and a man who knows a thing or two about counterculture – Richard Branson is joining calls for an end to the War on Drugs.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/virgin-oceanic-to-explore-the-deepest-parts-of-the-worlds-oceans.html Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:23:59 +0000 Richard Branson's expedition will carry out a two-fold educational and scientific purpose, and will serve to help increase public awareness of our impact on marine life. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/spaceport-america.html Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:55:42 +0000 Virgin recently broke ground on the site of their spaceport in New Mexico. In less than 20 months, the company hopes to construct a 3000 ft runway and facilities called Spaceport America to act as the launching pad for Virgin Galactic and other space-bound flights. The BBC has this report on the project that had been designed by Lord Foster: A quick look at the stats and figures on the site provides some interesting reading about how the new site plans to use sustainable methods to offset some of its carbon footprint: • Earth Tubes under the earth berm toRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/psfk-good-ideas-in-collaboration-wrap-up.html Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:31:24 +0000 Last Friday at the Art Directors Club in New York, Piers Fawkes of PSFK sat down for a panel discussion on contemporary collaboration with Mike Brown of Virgin Group, Ben Lerer, founder of Thrillist, Sam Lessin, CEO of drop.io, and Nate Westheimer, VP Product, anyClip.com & Organizer, NY Tech Meetup. The afternoon’s talk centered around creative collaboration in the realm of business and entrepreneurship, and how both creative individuals and business-oriented entities can profit from working around shared interests. From the discussion emerged a common sentiment, introduced by Lerer, that smaller creative groups need to take advantage of and leverageRead more...]]>