Retrotisements — Classic Ads from Car Companies of the Past
A gallery of vintage advertisements from five defunct auto makers – Plymouth, DeSoto, Maxwell, Hudson, and Oldsmobile.…
Tag: cars
Commercials I Hate — “Honeymoon” (Subaru Outback)
Another annoying car commercial, another annoying hipster couple. Will somebody please end the madness!?…
Commercials I love: The Force (Volkswagen)
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GFS looks at one of the best ads to air during Super Bowl XLV – Volkswagen’s “The Force” Passat commercial featuring a tiny Darth Vader.…
Commercials I hate – Toyota Highlander and that little puke kid
You hate those Toyota Highlander commercials with the little kid. I hate them too. Let’s share our hate together!…
The ’30s and ’40s in living color, Part 2
We thumb through the Library of Congress’s “1930s-40s in Color” set on Flickr for a second time, and find some more cool slices of life in America of yesteryear.…
Commercials I hate – Hyundai Sonata hipster Christmas
Hooray, it’s a hipster Christmas! Thanks for nothing, Hyundai.…
Countdown: 10 Most Attractive U.S. License Plates
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A gallery and ranking of the ten best designed United States vehicle license plates.…
Posters of the WPA
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GFS presents a gallery of some of the neatest posters produced by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the 1930s and ’40s.…
No-Go Logos
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It’s not easy to design a really attractive corporate logo. But when you do, you really shouldn’t change it to something bad, as these businesses did.…