Marc Jacobs replaces Jean Paul Gaultier as the creative director of Diet Coke for 2013. The brand, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in Europe this year, has tapped the fashion designer to design the new packaging (“whimsical, feminine” as he confessed to WWD) for the diet version of the legendary drink and to handle the creative part of the brand’s promotions in 2013. 

Samsung is tackling the problem of suicidal behavior in South Korea with the new initiative, developed by the Cheil Worldwide agency.

The country has the highest suicide rate among the 34 OECD members, including Greece, Italy, the UK, the USA, Denmark, Israel, Australian, France and more, and it’s high time to find a solution to this life related issue. With the new “Bridge of Life” project, Samsung Life Insurance, which is a subsidiary of the Samsung Group, targets those who stepped onto Mapo Bridge—one of the most popular spots for suicide attempts (over the past five years, 108 people have chosen it as a place to commit a suicide).

Google continues to share some magic and fairy-tale spirit with unparalleled online experience. Following the launch of Cirque du Soleil “Movi.Kanti.Revo” project, the tech giant unveils its latest Chrome Experiment, which its tied to the upcoming release of Disney’s Oz The Great and Powerful. This project, created in collaboration with Disney and UNIT9, opens a door into the world of the new story, which is inspired by The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and enables users from all around the globe to explore a dusty Kansas circus as well as the magic land, which is full of miracles and unexpected twists.

Unilever’s AXE is taking on Procter & Gamble’s Gillette with a release of a new razor in the US. The brand, which is known for its range of body wash products and deodorants for male consumers, has teamed up with Energizer to introduce the AXE razor, which turns to be the new version of Schick’s value-priced Hydro 3 model. The product comes in clack packaging design just in the brand’s style and visual approach—it is available on Walmart.com, shipping starts on February 15.

Samsung is investing in early-stage startups with grants that amount to $100 million. Through its recently launched seed Samsung Catalyst Fund, the technology giant will be providing financial support to a wide range of projects, which are in their initial stages of development, from an array of tech fields related to components and subsystems. The South Korean corporation will be providing the selected start-ups with both money and the access of valuable intellectual resources of the company, such as R&D centers, marketing and branding assets.