Mike Industries: “The ad shows a man and a woman, presumably about to have sex, with four other men at various levels of undress looking on. There’s no denying that the ad is extremely racy and people are well justified to be offended if strikes them negatively, but from a design perspective, I’m interested in *exactly* what elements of the ad push it over the line.” (via Corey Spring)

The most recognizable brand names in 2006, as ranked by BusinessWeek.