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Tournament: ATRL is Burning: AND THE WINNER IS....
Member Since: 12/27/2011
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Apollo and Addicted quit, and we didn't receive entries from iHypeMusic, RaeseanLohan, and medosuxx. So that's 5 people leaving, do you guys still want to continue playing with the remaining people?
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
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that's so sad, this game is great and finally something different on here, you two put so much effort with the idea and layout
I definitely want to continue
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ATRL Moderator
Member Since: 10/17/2011
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omg Anna your name
I'm really sorry about quitting guys, as I explained to YSL I have a mini vacation coming up and I have a busy week at work, plus the fact I'm already in like 4 other games on ATRL I just don't think I'll have the time to submit anytime this week. I'm really sorry guys, as y'all know I love this game, I think it's such a good idea and it's been hosted brilliantly.
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
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Originally posted by Addicted
omg Anna your name
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Thanks, everyone seems to hate it
At least you talked to the hosts and let them know what was going on, just not submitting is way worse IMO and so disappointing after you've spent so much time planning a game and the challenges.
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Member Since: 4/23/2012
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I would love to continue as long as we can get a guarantee from everyone still playing that they will participate. Sorry the game turned into such a flop, but thank you Anna for your lovely comments.
Addicted and Apollo were kind to let us know, we understand things come up. They will be missed.
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ATRL Moderator
Member Since: 10/17/2011
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Originally posted by nineteen
Thanks, everyone seems to hate it
At least you talked to the hosts and let them know what was going on, just not submitting is way worse IMO and so disappointing after you've spent so much time planning a game and the challenges.
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Are you even nineteen?
Yeah I felt bad, I genuinely love this game it's such a great idea. I love it even more since I actually won a challenge for once Hopefully I can have some spare time to come and comment on the game and follow the rest of the challenges.
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
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this game is not a flop
and you have my guarantee that I will send in every round as long as I am in this game
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Are you even nineteen?
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I am older than that and it was one of my favorite ages to be. But the main reason I chose it is because it's one of my favorite songs from my faves.
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Member Since: 4/30/2012
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Messssssss.
I'll play as long as I'm in the game.
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Member Since: 3/14/2013
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I think I will keep playing. I mean every new round is different and new and guys you have amazing ideas. I want this game to continue. Also, the deadline was huuuuuuge so I can't believe they didn't have time to send this. Also, iHype is banned so....
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Member Since: 12/21/2010
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I'll play as long as I stay in!
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Member Since: 4/23/2012
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Update coming tonight. Thanks to everyone who is being supportive!
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Member Since: 3/14/2013
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
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I can't wait
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Member Since: 5/28/2012
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I would defiantly continue to play.
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
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Originally posted by Miles Caufield
I would defiantly continue to play.
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yay
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Member Since: 4/23/2012
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This device is called Nokia Lumia 1020 - Kelly Clarkson Special Edition. The phone is very easy to use as you just have to click to the Kelly images to lead you to different pre-installed apps. The phone also has 100 rare pictures of Kelly Clarkson and of course the images from the apps. It also has an app called Kelly Clarkson which gives you: - Songs
- The way Kelly writes music
- Inspiration to write music and more
- Demos
- Behind the Scenes - Videos
- Behind The Scenes - Photo Shoots
- Acoustic Songs
- Performances
- Exclusive performances
- Fashion News
- Videos
- Instrumentals
- Lyrics
- Twitter, Facebook accounts
- Games
- Remixes
- Biography
- Ringtones
. The device is also very good to take photos and it also has an app where you can replace your face with Kelly Clarkson's
The look for the advertisement is very colorful. She is dressed in a colorful top and a skirt which shows the colors of the Earth. Her make up is green to match with her neon green phone used. She is seen taking photos in Paris with this phone and then you see her in full saying. "Choose what color you like. Nokia Lumia 1020". The look is perfect because it shows the colorfulness of the phone.
The launch party took part in Paris at Nouveau Casino, which is a very intimate place. She was dressed in a very colorful mini dress to show the variety of colors the phone can have. She held in hand the yellow version of the phone. She also performed on the stage some of her hits. The singer took photos with the press saying that she is so proud of the product she made.
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For the Marketing Mavens challenge, Zoe Saldana has teamed up with cosmetic powerhouse L'Oréal on an exclusive collection of foundations, concealers, and bronzers, named the "VENUS Collection by Zoe Saldana". Zoe, known for her glowing mocha skin, has decided to capture the essence of her raw, natural beauty and itemize it for the everyday woman. As an Afro-Dominican woman, Zoe knows the struggle it can be as a woman of color to find makeup products that match your complexion. For that reason, the VENUS Collection will feature over 20 shades of foundation and bronzer, ranging from light to dark and warm to cool, accommodating women of every ethnicity. No other contemporary cosmetic line features products that cater to such a diverse range of skin tones. The products of the VENUS Collection, embodying the ideal of natural beauty, are also composed of a groundbreaking mixture of organically manufactured chemicals and compounds.
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For the ad campaign, Zoe decided to strip down from her city-chic fashionista image, and showcase her softer side. A soothing palette of nudes and golds are the foundation of this look. A simple, blush-toned Helmut Lang tunic drapes and folds across Zoe's shape in a soft, sensual manner. Leather T-strap sandals by Sigerson Morrison are the perfect choice for the beach shoot. The accessories are simple, yet statement pieces: feather earrings by Jeeyun Ha, a gold cuff by Yves Saint Laurent, and a goddess-like crystal pendant by Bijoux Heart. This looks embodies the essence of the VENUS Collection: natural, but glamorous beauty.
The setting of the photoshoot is the beautiful, sandy beach of Zoe's native Dominican Republic. The campaign, shot by Steven Meisel, captures Zoe as she frolics along the shoreline, uniting her freespiritedness with the natural elements of the Earth.
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For the launch of the VENUS Collection, Zoe wanted to retain the nature theme of the campaign, but with a splash of her trademark edge. She traded her nudes for bright, bold floral prints. A lush, tropical print blazer by Altuzarra, worn over a simple black cami, creates a fashionable flurry of pattern when paired with a pair of cropped, floral trousers by Stella McCartney. Zoe wanted to reflect the vibrant green tones in her blazer in her jewelry with fringed bead earrings by Kenneth Jay Lane, and a decadent beaded friendship bracelet from Venessa Arizaga. A gilded Michael Kors clutch, and gold leather and black suede sandals by Jimmy Choo are the perfect finishes to this eclectic look.
The venue for the launch event is the rooftop lounge of the Gansevoort Hotel in Miami, Florida. Tents draped in sheer fabrics and illuminated by hanging lanterns frame the rooftoop pool, furnished with sleek white couches, and provide a chic seating area for the quests. Servers are circulating throughout the party, keeping celebrity guests such as Beyoncé and Emma Stone satiated with tasty hors d'ourves and cocktails (The event's signature drink? The Venus Delight: Coconut rum, triple sec, and a splash of pineapple juice). At the end of the party, Zoe herself makes sure to hand deliver each guest with a goodie bag filled with VENUS Collection products. Werq!
BORNTODIE
friendly hipster // androgynous // edgy
The Product
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Originally posted by Tegan
When Garnier approached me about working together with them, I was completely stunned because I'm really not someone who is know for their wide knowledge of cosmetics. But that was exactly what they were looking for – they said they loved my natural look and how my style is a bit more on the harder, edgier side. With this new campaign, they're trying to reach a different audience; not the typical girl that already is a make up expert but girls that are maybe insecure about using make up or are worried about looking too artificial if they put something on their face, which is basically me.
So the Garnier experts and I sat together and they told me about this new product they were planning on launching, but that they were still putting the finishing touches on it and it wasn't quite done yet. They asked me about what I'd expect from a skin care/make up, and I told them about my experiences, especially with the busy and public life I lead.
When I'm on the road, I don't have a lot of time to get ready in the morning. Not to mention we don't have a lot of room for beauty products on the tour bus! So it really has to be quick and easy to use, but it still needs to be something of high quality because it also needs to last all day: I do press, interviews, performances, meet and greets, concerts on a daily basis, so there's always people around me and I need to look good. When I'm on stage playing songs, the last thing I want to worry about is whether my skin is gonna look good in all those pictures fans are taking! And then there's also the fact that my skin is a bit sensitive, which doesn't make it easier to find the right product to use.
I told all this to the Garnier experts and in the end, they came up with this amazing BB Cream, which is basically a moisturizer and make up all in one! It makes sure your skin doesn't dry out while covering up any little flaws and providing an even skin tone. I put it on in the morning and I don't have to waste a second about whether I look presentable during the day. It lasts until the evening and I don't even have to use make up remover, which is always so tiring before going to bed – I just wash my face and it's all good. We've also found out that it photographs incredibly well, whenever we do photo shoots now I'm always done with make up in a flash because the base is already there!
All of this is already pretty cool, but now comes the special thing that makes the Garnier BB Cream so special and unique and sets it apart from the other BB Creams out there.. it has an amazing scent! It smells like lemon and lemongrass, which are some of my favorite scents, and I think it's just perfect in the morning because it makes you feel energetic and fresh. And the best thing is it's all natural, we used natural ingredients to create the scent, it's not an artificial perfume extract, so you can apply it to your skin without having to worry about any possible allergies or skin irritations.
I'm really glad about this partnership with Garnier, because not only did I find this great BB Cream that is very helpful for myself, but I'm also excited about introducing it to girls and women out there who haven't really experimented with beauty products. They can now use this product to care for their skin as well as add a little polish to their appearance, it's just a soft touch of even color on your face, not too heavy so it won't look like you fell into a paint bucket! Give it a try, and I promise you'll love it.
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The Ad Campaign
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For the photo shoot, I decided to go with a more casual look. The ads are just gonna feature my face, it's not gonna be full body shots (see example above), so I could wear anything I wanted. Since the shoot is gonna take all day, I knew it needed to be comfortable, also because you automatically feel happier and more confident in something you love to wear, and I wanted that to translate into the pictures.
I chose my American Apparel White Black Afrika Jersey Spandex leggings, because they're like a second skin but still leave me room to move around and pose. On top, I'm wearing a plain white baggy t-shirt from AR SRPLS. It has a cute little pocket on the chest so it's not too boring, and there's a possibility that you might see my shirt in the final pics so I thought white would be a good contrast to my skin color and also not take anything away from the main focus. My boots are by Valentino, they cost a small fortune but I love them because they're exactly my style and I can walk in them all day. Keeping it light on the accessories, I'm only wearing my Michael Kors Runway Watch and a black Topshop Pork Pie Hat, to hide my bedhead on the way to the studio.
My bag is from Proenza Schouler, I've had it forever and there's so much room in it for all the little things I always carry around, most importantly my Starbucks Mug. It's gonna be a long day so I'll need some coffee!
My make up is gonna be a bit more special obviously. My stylist used some light red and purple eyeshadow as well as some bronze powder on my cheeks. It's all gonna look very warm and soft, very glowy, to perfectly highlight the effect of the BB Cream.
The shoot itself is gonna be quite simple, focusing on just my face and shoulders perhaps, from different perspectives and angles to figure out what works best. We're not gonna go all over the top because we want the focus to be on the product, plus the concept of the whole campaign is simplicity pureness. That's why my look is so perfect for this shoot, because it's simple but represents my style, and I'll be able to bring just that into the pictures. I want to show that you can still use a product like this even if your style is more androgynous and not so feminine.
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The Product Launch Event
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Originally posted by Tegan
For the launch, I decided to dress up a bit more for the special occasion, but this look is still comfortable as well and true to my style. I'm wearing the Topshop Marble Print Tunic Dress paired with some turquoise opaque tights by Betty Johnson, to add some color to the otherwise discreet outfit. My shoes are black Creepers from Underground, I feel like they're a good mixture of trendy, chic and casual because they're kind of in between and you can dress them either up or down. To complete the look, I chose to wear my glasses today which are Rayban Wayfarers and the Aspinal Portabello Saddle Handbag in black.
I like to call this outfit the “hipster librarian”, and I think that makes it a great fit for this event and the product itself. It has a mild edge to it and represents a different type than the 'typical girl', which is exactly who we want to reach with this product.
The product launch is gonna take place at Macy's Westfield Century City in Los Angeles, Santa Monica Boulevard, and it will be free to attend for journalists as well as everyone else. I wanted the event to be accessible, because the product we're advertising is aimed at regular people, young girls and women, so there would be no point in excluding them. That's also why we chose Macy's, so that everyone could come and be part of this!
First we will present the product and there's gonna be a short press conference where I talk a bit about the endorsement and journalists can ask questions. After that, photographers will get the opportunity to take pictures, before I will tend to my fans. We have planned a Q&A session with the focus on style & make up, as well as a meet and greet where fans can get flyers of my ad signed and take pictures with me. There will be a DJ in the store providing the event with adequate background music (mostly Tegan and Sara songs, of course). And last but not least, we will also have Garnier make up experts in the store who will show the product to people, answer individual questions and show how to use it as well as give make up tips only that afternoon. For everyone who cannot attend and fans worldwide, the press conference and Q&A will be streamed on the Garnier website.
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BOYONBOY WONDER
Lagerfeld & Lively for Chanel Limited Edition Mercedes Benz S400 HYBRID Sedan
Karl Lagerfeld and Blake Lively are great friends and have shown each other quite a bit of admiration and respect. The duo decided to collaborate with the German car company to create something a bit… out of the box. The interiors of the car are designed by the two, using unique materials such as the iconic Chanel quilted leather as the material for the seats, intrecciato leather is used for the rest of the interior, and side pockets utilize the design of the Chanel plastic, blocky clutch. The vehicle has a hybrid engine, so you'll be living in luxury while not polluting the planet - The Chanel brand, as well as Karl Lagerfeld and Blake Lively, believe in the combination of luxuriousness and social consciousness.
Germany and more specifically, the Autobahn, has an important role in the success and heritage of Mercedes-Benz; therefore, the ad campaign was shot in Berlin at night, facing the Autobahn itself. Blake's look, a head-to-toe look from the Chanel Fall 2013 Couture show, gives an ethereal-but-machine-esque look to the ad; after all, while the Mercedes-Benz brand is considered the epitome of luxury, these are still cars (machines).
The launch is at the perfect location and time: MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK - but with a twist. Rather than utilizing the more popular New York event, the Lagerfeld & Lively for Chanel Limited Edition Mercedes Benz S400 HYBRID Sedan will be unveiled and launched at Berlin's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at the luxury vehicle company's HQ in Berlin. And once again, Blake will sporting another head-to-toe Chanel look, this time, the look being from the 2014 Cruise show. The look is pure class, elegance, and fun.
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MILES CAUFIELD
For this challenge, Scarlett designed her own brand of custom headphones. She based them off of her most iconic role as Black Widow, but added an extra touch of her own self character in there. These headphones are classic, such as herself. And sleek, such as Black Widow. What makes this pair of headphones so much better than others is the fact that there is a speaker for bass, a speaker for mid, and a speaker for treble. This allows all of the sounds to come through clearly. Another perk about these is that they have great isolation technology, so you can turn up your music as loud as you want, and nobody else will hear it.
For the ad endorsement shoot, Scarlett kept it classy and sleek. She wore a dress from Modcloth, pumps from Christian Louboutin, a spider pendant necklace, and make-up from Lancome. **Note: Actual image used just for hair** The final ad had her looking sleek and ready to take down her enemies, yet classy and ready to go to a five star restaurant. It was perfect for Scarlett Spider because it encompassed both sides of the product with it's fierce and sophisticated look.
For the launch event, Scarlett put together a concert featuring iconic pop stars and amazing indie bands. For the grand finale of the event, she killed it with singing "Bonnie and Clyde". The event was a huge success and sales of Scarlett Spider sky-rocketed practically overnight, getting rid of any competition with Beats.
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Member Since: 4/30/2012
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Okay, slay a bit girls.
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
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I love all of these entries, such a tough competition
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Member Since: 6/5/2012
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Who's borntodie
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