On October 6, Nike invited Londoners to store 1948 to celebrate the launch of the new urban running season in London with a show dedicated to the highly innovative technologies used for the brand’s running kits in general and a new product in particular. The From Moon to Lunar event featured the giant optical installation of the latest technical running shoe, Lunar Eclipse+, and a story of Nike’s running collections.

Wash your hands with the little ones!” This is the call by Villeroy & Boch to parents all over the world to join their children to practice handwashing. Soap and water are still the simplest and most effective methods of preventing infections. However, there are too many children living in inadequate sanitary conditions all over the world—and there is also a lack of targeted outreach about infectious diseases and the right hygiene measures.

Sara Lee Corporation debuted «More Choices. Healthier Lives.» a dual-language mobile site (mas.saralee.com or more.saralee.com) designed for Hispanic moms who are looking to discover more choices for their family meal times. The hub encourages Hispanics to make a pledge to take a balanced approach to healthier eating and lifestyles and provides consumers the tools and resources needed to uphold the pledge. The site features better-for-you Latin-inspired recipes and tips for Hispanic moms and their families to make mealtime even more nutritious.

Toyota has launched a cutting-edge film featuring the latest projection-mapping techniques to showcase the unique Hybrid technology now available inside its new Auris. The film, developed by advertising agency glue Isobar, is designed to portray the vehicle’s extraordinary ability to constantly recycle the energy it uses. The 3D projection shows the car transforming; its bodywork peeling back to reveal a glowing blue light which symbolizes the car’s Hybrid energy.

Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) is a globally recognized certification system, which helps define how green constructions and communities around the world are. Eco-conscious global manufacturers in many countries strive to get their facilities LEED-certified, because it proves that their building projects are really «green.» So far, the list of manufacturers with buildings, which have already achieved certified status or pending it includes Toyota, Starbucks, BMW, Nike, Kraft Foods, L’Oréal and many more, including McDonald’s, which is adding another venue to the range of its environmentally friendly buildings.

Beck’s is continuing to celebrate its longstanding commitment to music and art by a next round of its hilarious project, Beck’s Music Inspired Art. The beer brand is mixing good music with visual creativity again, and this time makes it really huge—literally. To promote its new project titled Beck’s Shape Your Music Experience, launched in mid-September, the brand is giving away up to 25 million song downloads on Play.com and commissions artists to create giant billboards in London and Birmingham.

Iconic international luxury brands Christian Lacroix and Chivas Regal have extended their exclusive partnership, unveiling Chivas 18 Year Old by Christian Lacroix. Following the success of the award-winning Chivas 12 Year Old Magnum by Christian Lacroix last year, the no.3 spirit in the travel retail sector and the French fashion house have produced yet another striking collaboration, with detail and style that could only result from the marriage of such celebrated luxury brands.

Heineken USA, the official beer sponsor for the 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, will rock Las Vegas with the ground-breaking sounds of Latin mashups, through Heineken MezclaSonic. This yearlong music series was created as a platform to showcase the Latin mashup music movement and the top DJs behind it. In support of the movement, Heineken will direct its music program, Heineken Green Ribbon, to fund future talent in the Latin mashup genre through a DJ school partnership. The 11th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards will be broadcast live on November 11th from the Mandalay Bay Event Center in Las Vegas.