Clik here to view.
Ad of the Day: Nissan Gets Props for Praising Chevy, Ford and Dodge in Lovely...
When it comes to automotive advertising, sometimes it pays to toss out the driver's manual, ignore the rules of the road and veer off in an unexpected direction. Take Nissan, which scored a coup this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mutants and a Talking Puppet Can't Believe Pizza Hut Is for Real in These...
Pizza Hut embraces absurd wordplay in a new campaign from Ogilvy & Mather London—and it's not a bad deal. A series of 10-second spots and a 30-second wrap-up (below) pitch viewers on the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Ads That Rekindled America's Craving for Arby's
About two years ago, Arby's decided it was ready to try something new. The fast food chain was too far below the radar in a highly competitive field that often requires bold branding. Just three...
View ArticleClik here to view.
For Its Swan Song, Droga5 Sydney Used Coasters to Solicit Ideas for a...
This was the last piece of work Droga5 Australia brought to life before shutting house. And however you might feel about the agency, it's a tribute to what it could have been, and to the idea that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ad of the Day: HomeAway Gets Nick Offerman to Explain How Disgusting Airbnb Is
Sharing sucks, at least when it comes to vacation homes, HomeAway says in a new ad—narrated by Nick Offerman—that squarely takes aim at Airbnb and the downsides of renting a room in someone else's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Oreo and Adam Lambert Kick Off the Cookie's Campaign About Diversity and...
Oreo is the latest brand to take a stab at making the world a better place, as it launches a global campaign urging people to "Open Up" to new people and experiences—a message of diversity and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Peeps 2016! Candy Brand Campaigns to Kick Punxsutawney Phil to the Curb
Punxsutawney Phil makes his depressing prediction nearly every year: Keep the coats and snow shovels handy because there's likely to be at least six more weeks of winter. Isn't it time some other...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Penningtons Has a Hit With a Full-Figured Yogi Who Puts Your Shaky Headstand...
Canadian clothing company Penningtons is the latest among a growing number of brands waving the body-positive banner. Its most recent activewear spot, created by lg2, showcases a bad-ass plus-size...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ad of the Day: Nursery Rhyme Characters Teach Baby CPR in (Quite a Peculiar)...
What rhymes with "ambulance"? BBH London answers that question and more in a fanciful animated campaign designed to teach parents how to help a baby who's stopped breathing. First-aid awareness...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mercedes-Benz's Hilariously Fun Fashion Week Ad Stars Michel Gaubert and His...
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin is upon us. And in keeping with the flourish and expense of the event, it would be natural to expect beautiful ads showcasing beautiful people in beautifully abstract...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Creative Leader From Martin Agency Has Moved to Erwin Penland
Erwin Penland has made its first big staffing move since the November announcement that CMO Joe Saracino would replace outgoing ceo Joe Erwin by hiring Martin Agency veteran Mike Lear as its newest...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Deb Freeman to Lead Strategy at FCB Garfinkel
FCB Worldwide has hired Deb Freeman, a 10-year veteran of the Grey Group, to serve as evp and chief strategy officer of its FCB Garfinkel unit in New York, effective Feb. 1. Freeman most recently...
View ArticleClik here to view.
This Scottish Poet's Ode to Laphroaig Will Tickle Your Ears Like Isle Rain on...
Listen to someone speak the Scottish dialect, and you'll quickly understand why poetry is part of that country's national heritage. In fact, every Jan. 25, Scotland celebrates Burns Night in honor of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Here's Your First Look at Christopher Walken on the Set of Kia's Super Bowl Ad
It's been 16 years since Pets.com's sock puppet graced us with a starring role in a Super Bowl commercial. That didn't work out so well. But maybe it's time for another sock puppet, as modeled by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ad of the Day: These Lovely Solar Ads Trace the Long and Winding Road of...
A new kind of creative energy powers Arnold Worldwide's latest ads for SolarCity. For the time being, the agency has pulled the plug on its bizarre campaign starring bird-faced Egyptian sun god Ra in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why This Agency Just Painted Over a Beautiful Lobby Mural That Took 7 Years...
Toronto agency Zulu Alpha Kilo has had an interesting art piece hanging in its lobby since opening in 2008. It started out as a completely white canvas, and over the years the agency encouraged...
View ArticleClik here to view.
LGBTQ Posters in Toronto Schools Send Messages of Love in the Flash of a...
The climate in which kids are growing up is changing dramatically, but schools remain some of the toughest environments to endure when you're marked as different. Thankfully, there's more support now...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ad of the Day: NAPA Auto Parts Makes Great New-Car Ads … for Very Old Cars
None of the cars in VML's new campaign for NAPA Auto Parts is your father's Oldsmobile. You will, however, find Granny's clunky Toyota among them. Three, um, shall we say "lovingly used" vehicles...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ad of the Day: The Y Calls on Droga5 for the First National Ads in Its History
The Y shines a spotlight on America's forgotten communities, and how important the nonprofit's youth development work can be to their social fabric, in its first-ever national ad campaign, breaking...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Diet Dr Pepper's Lil' Sweet Is Back, and Sweet-Talking All Over Your House,...
Diet Dr Pepper's fabulously dressed miniature singing mascot is back for a second round of commercials ... and they're still pretty sweet. Justin Guarini, best known as the runner-up in the first...
View Article