Vail? Pfft. The Travelocity Roaming Gnome knows what’s up.
This past Saturday evening, while “Digital” Dave Amirault and I were sipping cocktails and putting out the vibe at the Sky, we had the pleasure of running into the coolest corporate identity around… the Travelocity Roaming Gnome! It was good to see the legendary dwarfish creature in Aspen after weeks of convincing him not to go to Vail.
Red Bull Body Painting 2-08
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Most Likely the Only Time We’ll Post Nude Pictures
Last Wednesday Spyder hosted a party for the media to unveil the new Slippery race suit that is being worn by all American and Canadian Alpine Racers during the Olympics. The suit was on display and journalists stopped by to ask questions about the suit and enjoy some of the entertainment that Spyder had arranged for the evening.
Outside the entrance there was an ice sculptor:
And inside there was a live model who was painted to match the exact graphics of the suit.
The local artist who did the painting said that Spyder is not her typical client. “I usually end up painting lots of liquor logos on girls for parties,” she said. For the daytime event the girl wore a bikini top to promote a more family-friendly atmosphere:
Turns out Spyder is pretty on-trend with their choice of entertainment. This year’s Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue featured the following model in a painted on bikini in a move to skirt around their no-nudity policy:
And at least we were more tasteful than Red Bull: