Taylor Swift Is Back, and One Hell of a Lip Syncer, in Her Latest Ad for...
In its ongoing efforts to become Taylor Swift's personal Goop, Apple Music just released a day-in-her-life ad that provides an intimate peek into how Swift gets ready to go out. The ad dropped on her...
View ArticleKid's Hilarious (and Real) Ad for a Funeral Home Goes Viral, but Not Everyone...
This weekend, the internet came alive over an elementary-school kid's cheeky drawing for the Gilliland & Howe Funeral Home in Greensburg, Indiana. The illustration was created for a Greensburg...
View ArticleEllie Kemper Crashes Old Droga5 Ads in the Agency's New Ads for Chase
Droga5's new work for Chase's Freedom Unlimited card is advertising about advertising. It stars Ellie Kemper, who amusingly points out how the world is inundated by commercials, billboards, product...
View ArticleTry Keeping Your Eyes on Gigi Hadid in This Whiplash-Inducing 360° Experience...
If you lose sight of supermodel Gigi Hadid in BMW's new ad, it's probably because you're too distracted by one of the automaker's sexy new M2 sports cars. The fashion celebrity and popular Instagram...
View ArticleUnder Armour Is Making a New 3-Second Ad for Every Stephen Curry 3-Pointer in...
NBA star Stephen Curry is famous for shooting three-pointers. So, for each one he sinks during this year's postseason, Under Armour will honor him with a new three-second ad.read more
View ArticleAmerican Family Insurance Gives Us the Galaxy's Cutest Astronaut in Dreamy...
Houston, we have insurance. The latest iteration of American Family Insurance's "Insure carefully, dream fearlessly" campaign from BBDO New York blasts off this week, led by an evocative minute-long...
View ArticleThis Pot Farmers Organization Wants You to Think Local When Lighting Up on 4/20
It was just a matter of time before the small-batch/local/craft product snobbery that ruined contemporary beer would spread to marijuana ... and it's not even fully legal yet! That hasn't stopped...
View ArticleDesign Shops Imagine What a 'Starbucks of Marijuana' Might Look Like
Marijuana branding is in its infancy. But one day soon, it may well be a major legal product category—with enormous design, branding and packaging needs. Today, for 4/20, Surface magazine looks to the...
View ArticleThis Zika-Killing Billboard Lures Mosquitos With the Essence of Human Sweat...
Out-of-home advertising continues its recent quest to make the outdoors a better place to live—not just a place to sell stuff—with interesting billboards in Brazil that kill mosquitos, and hope to...
View ArticleThis Hilarious, Epic Film About 'Air Farting' Perfectly Spoofs Inspirational...
Never again will you be able to complain about an unsexy client that doesn't inspire you. The proof in the pudding: For one such El Salvador brand, Ogilvy & Mather created a moving sports...
View ArticleThis App's 'Commercializer' Turns Any Boring Classified Ad Into a Big-Budget...
Big-budget advertising used to be the exclusive province of, well, brands with big budgets. But no more. Now, thanks to classifieds mobile app letgo, anyone can sell any old piece of junk with a...
View ArticleHow Amazon Saves You From the 'Showhole' When You Don't Know What to Binge Next
It's one of the unhappy side effects of binge-watching—that deep emptiness you feel inside after burning through your favorite on-demand series. Amazon calls the common condition a "Showhole," and...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Is Seeing (Even More) Red in New Designs for Its Cans and Bottles
When a brand as iconic as Coca-Cola decides to change its packaging, it's a big deal. While different colors have always denoted different products—red is classic Coca-Cola, silver is loved by Diet...
View ArticleFollow a Strawberry From Birth to Grave in This Oddly Emotional Ad About Food...
Strawberries make a powerful statement in "Save the Food," a public service campaign breaking today from the Natural Resources Defense Council. Developed pro-bono by SapientNitro through The Ad...
View ArticleHere's How You Show a Breast Self-Exam on Social Networks That Ban Female...
One in eight women will suffer from breast cancer at some point in their lives, and such a serious health challenge deserves its own well-meaning PSAs. But the slightest hint of bare breast—and...
View ArticleThis Brand's Amazing New Logo Responds to Voice and Looks Different to Each...
Brands talk endlessly about attention to individual customers. But Brazilian telecom company Oi has extended that idea to its very logo—a shapeshifting mark that responds to sound and looks different...
View ArticleLockheed Martin Rigged a School Bus With 'Group VR' to Take Kids on a Tour of...
A group of kids in Washington, D.C., thought they were taking an ordinary school-bus ride to the USA Science and Engineering Festival recently. But much to their surprise, they suddenly took a...
View ArticleThis Pet Store Tried to Sell a 'Gay Turtle' and Here's How Shoppers Reacted
Reminding us that people are judgmental jerks regardless of nationality, creed or religion, Amnesty International and TBWA Istanbul created the #GayTurtle project, which mocks the absurdity of...
View ArticleThis Agency Is Selling Its Rejected Creative Work From 3 Pitches on eBay
Just because an advertising idea has been rejected in a pitch doesn't mean it isn't good. Or at least, it doesn't mean it can't have value—to someone else. Dublin agency The Public House, unable to...
View ArticleChilling Australian PSA Shows How Boys Learn Domestic Abuse ... and Girls...
Knocking a girl over isn't just flirting, a new PSA from Australia reminds us—it's an early sign of contempt for women that could lead to more serious acts later in life. The chilling ad, created by...
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