Kids Swear Their Faces Off in This Uncomfortably Hilarious Ad for Smart Cars
Next up in our Kids Behaving Inappropriately series, BBDO Berlin got a bunch of children to yell extremely dirty words to make a point about Smart cars, and how they can lead to a more calm,...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Coca-Cola Unveils Crown Jewel of Its 'Crossroads' Series on...
The bond between two teenage boys, one of whom is gay, is sensitively explored in the latest installment of Pereira & O'Dell's "Crossroads" campaign for Coca-Cola in Latin America. Launched this...
View ArticleYodeling Country Man Charms Stressed City Dwellers on Live Ad in Swiss...
Here's a fun stunt. To promote tourism, the rural Swiss region of Graubünden got an affable gray-bearded man to yell in real time from a digital screen to passersby in Zurich's main train...
View ArticleHands-Free Tinder for the Apple Watch Checks Your Heartbeat to Make a Match
In an effort to make online dating even more fickle and ultimately pointless, people with an Apple Watch soon won't even have to swipe left or right on Tinder anymore. Their hearts will do it for...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Ikea Fills a Jungle Kitchen With Monkeys Just to See What Will...
This Ikea ad is as much fun as a kitchen full of monkeys. In fact, it is a kitchen full of monkeys. Plus some tropical birds, snakes, a deer and an elephant, too. Part of the Swedish furniture...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Droga5 Lightens Up Acne Cream Category With Comic Spot for...
For teens, acne is no laughing matter. But Droga5 figured it was worth shaking up a category that's traditionally brimming with confidence but very little comedy. The New York agency's first...
View ArticleBen Bailey Crashes Aldi and Gets the Shoppers to Say What They Love About It
Attention, Aldi's shoppers: Do not be alarmed. The big man with a megaphone is harmless. We think. Comedian and TV host Ben Bailey trades in his cash cab for a grocery cart and goofs around with Aldi...
View ArticleSquarespace Captures Its Users' Businesses in Super Slow Motion in These...
Beautiful design is at the heart of the Squarespace brand, and so its ads must have a high aesthetic value as well. For this latest round, the website maker again calls on ad agency SpecialGuest,...
View ArticleMake a Bunch of Vrooming and Squealing Car Noises, and VW Will Turn It Into a...
Volkswagen wants you to feel like a kid again. A new campaign from the automaker and agency Deutsch LA cleverly invites you to create your own virtual test drive of a Golf R—by making car noises into...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Nike's 'Short a Guy' Is a Fun, Frenetic, Multi-Sport Masterpiece
Nike's "Short a Guy" ad from Wieden + Kennedy is a real pick-me-up. In it, we meet the luckiest, most athletically inclined kid on the planet. While out skateboarding, he meets some of the biggest...
View ArticleVH1's New Ad for Dating Naked Is All About Jumping Naked (in Super Slow Motion)
Coming up with fun ad ideas for a show like Dating Naked isn't exactly Pluto-level rocket science. You think of fun things naked people can do besides dating, and you film them doing it. Then you blur...
View ArticleAd of the Day: A Baby Stands In for All Mankind in Airbnb's Ambitious Global...
Airbnb really wants you to know the world is a wonderful place full of nice people. So, please get out of your own house, stay in someone else's for a while, and see how great it can be. The...
View ArticleReal Shoplifters Star in Ad for Harvey Nichols, Where There's a Better Way to...
Shoplifters get their comeuppance in adam&eveDDB's latest work for Harvey Nichols, which promotes the chain's Rewards App with the tagline, "Love freebies? Get them legally." The 90-second spot...
View ArticleNature Valley Shames Modern Parents for Ruining Their Kids in 3-Minute...
Nature Valley Canada shouts "You kids, get off my lawn!" in a curmudgeonly new ad from Cossette that contrasts the childhood memories of three generations of families. The brand yearns for the good...
View ArticleThe Maytag Man Is a Precision Clone in This Goofy, Patriotic New Ad
Maytag doesn't just make washing machines in the U.S. It makes people. Lots and lots of very zen Maytag Men, to be precise. A new ad from agency DigitasLBi shows the appliance brand's famous...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Samsung Goes Deep With This Epic Surf Spot From 72andSunny
72andSunny catches a new wave with Samsung in this short film created with the World Surf League, which Samsung Mobile sponsors. A sequel of sorts to last year's Cannes Gold Lion-winning "Every Day Is...
View ArticleMcDonald's the Musical Is Finally Here, and Leslie Grace Is Lovin' It
If you ever wanted to see a musical set in a McDonald's, your ship has come in. McDonald's lead Hispanic agency, Alma in Miami, on Thursday night will roll out "A Little Lovin'," a three-minute...
View ArticleGeico's 'It's What You Do' Campaign Is in Fair Condition After Emergency Surgery
Is Geico's "It's What You Do" campaign on life support? Not yet, but it's been hospitalized with a severe case of the non-sequiturs. I'm not a huge fan of the insurance company's "It's What You Do"...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Get the Skinny on Oreo Thins in This Tech-Inspired Launch Spot
The new Oreo Thins get a formal introduction today with a "Wonderfilled" spot from The Martin Agency that suggests the thinner cookies are a thing of wonder even if they're not quite as filled as...
View ArticleThese Emoji Flashcards From Domino's Will Teach You How to Talk to Your Kids
These days, if you can't understand emojis, life is not worth living. But there is hope, thanks to an "Emoji Literacy" campaign from Domino's and Crispin Porter + Bogusky. As you might recall, CP+B...
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