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"Even a night out with the girls seems to be an occasion to change their wallpaper -- to match their shoes or handbags," says Jay Cordenberg, publicist with crazyfunbabe. The company typically releases a dozen new images a month, along with seasonal collections such as the current Valentine's Day offerings. The latest trend, crazyfunbabe CEO Lorane Poersch says, is animated clips and videos. It's the sexy, sassy images that sell the best, says Parkinson, who gets her ideas from teen focus groups and just hanging out. Typical are designs such as "Sex Bomb," which shows an old-fashioned bomb exploding, and "Valentine Vixen," with a vampy girl in stilettos. The company tries to hit all the bases. For those who have soured on the whole romance thing, there's the succinct "Valentines Sux." From $1.50 for wallpaper to $2.50 for animated graphics through: http://www.telusmobility.com http://www.rogers.com/graphics http://www.fido.ca. |