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Are Any of These Instagram Logos Better Than the Actual Redesign?
OK, so we didn't like the new Instagram logo that much. But could you do any better? That's the challenge that DesignCrowd.com gave its community, and submissions have been flooding in from users....
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Snapple Leaps Into the Absurd with Ads That Bring Its Cap Facts Vividly to Life
Real Fact #6001: This is one loopy campaign. Deutsch pours on the silly for Snapple in new ads that breathe life into those numbered bits of (dubious) information printed inside the brand's bottle...
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This Stroller Brand Made an Exact Adult-Size Replica So Parents Could...
Every new parent probably wishes someone would come along and push them around in a stroller for a change. A few lucky moms and dads got to live that fantasy, and give their feet a rest, thanks to an...
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This Lovely Campaign Is Helping Restaurants in Brussels Recover After the...
The restaurant business in Brussels has been suffering tremendously since the terrorist attacks of March 22. The bankruptcy rate of eateries in the city has increased by 1500 percent since then,...
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Why Heineken Put This Ridiculously Long Hashtag on Hundreds of Billboards in...
Here's a fun if punishing way to get people to think about the ingredients in your beer. Heineken, the official beer of the UEFA Champions League, with help from Publicis Italy, put up hundreds of...
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Quaker State's Connected Dipstick Has a Scrolling Newsfeed and a Selfie Camera
"The Quaker State brand shares the customer belief that when it comes down to motor oil, you don't need fancy marketing—you just need good quality oil." Brand manager Gita Gidwani's statement may be...
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Agency Post-it-Note Wars Come to Snapchat With Horizon Media's Geofilter Overlay
This week started out with a flurry of #canalnotes in the ongoing agency #postitwars. And now, one of the key agencies involved, Horizon Media, is ending the week by taking the battle virtual. Horizon...
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Visitors to This Open House in Canada Found an Elaborately Staged and...
It was advertised like an ordinary real-estate open house, at a residence that looked fine on the outside. But when visitors came for a look inside, they got an eerie surprise—a glimpse at how people...
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Love It or Hate It, Artists Are Already Remixing the New Instagram Logo in...
Much of the backlash against the new Instagram logo can be chalked up to the simple fact that it isn't the old logo.read more
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Nike's Coffee-Looking Shoe Will Go Nicely With the Krispy Kreme One
There's probably a sizable crossover between people who drink Starbucks regularly and people who wear Nikes. But unless they also like ugly shoes, the Nike SB Dunk Low sneaker is going to be a bust....
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Meet Pepper, the Robot Who's Coming to America as an In-Store Customer...
You know how exasperating it feels to call a company and get stuck in an automated voice program instead of being connected to a human being? Soon, you'll be able to experience that same level of...
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This Newspaper Used an Algorithm to Play a Nasty Trick on Readers in Comments...
A publication in Pakistan is taking an aggressive approach to stressing the importance of press freedoms—by helping readers better understand the unpleasantness of having their own words inverted.read...
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Kenan Thompson Returns as Miles Mouvay for Fandango, and Welcomes a Special...
It makes perfect sense that Miles Mouvay, the world's most dedicated film fan, met his bestie in a theater lobby in 1993 while they were both waiting to see Jurassic Park and special-ordering nacho...
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Zappos' Cool New Shoebox Can Be Cut Up and Repurposed in a Bunch of Unique Ways
Zappos wants you to think outside the box. Beginning with the box itself. On June 1, the online retailer will begin shipping some shoes in a very cool new box (designed in-house) that features a...
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Cards Against Humanity Made Donald Trump Cards, and a Whole Trump Survival Kit
Recently, we wrote about Jeffery DaSilva of the Sid Lee Collective and how he created an off-label Trump Against Humanity expansion that got yuuuge. Well, now Cards Against Humanity has gone and...
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How HP Turned Unwritten Stories of Illiterate Brazilians Into Books Printed...
Imagine if there were an easy way for people who can't read and write to share their life experiences with the world. HP and agency AlmapBBDO took a crack at coming up with one, focusing on some of...
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Havas Worldwide Just Dropped the (Giant) Mic on Canal Street's Post-it Wars
Two weeks after the Canal Street #postitwars began with a single word, "HI," one of the main agencies involved—Havas Worldwide—has shut things down in style. With a giant image of a mic drop.read more
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Google Built an Escape Room, and Is Making People Use a Bunch of Its Apps to...
Google France has built an escape room to seamlessly unite online and offline worlds. Created by We Are Social, Première Pièce will open at an undisclosed location in the heart of Paris. The campaign...
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This Motorcycle Helmet Detects Crashes and Instantly Reports the Rider's...
In Thailand, 80 percent of people killed in road accidents are riding motorcycles. Now, one agency hopes its new invention could literally mean the difference between life and death. The "Helpmet"...
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Snickers 'Hungerithm' Sets the Candy's In-Store Price Based on the Internet's...
Snickers has dreamed up one of the cooler online/offline advertising-meets-point-of-sale hybrid campaigns of the year, introducing a "Hungerithm" that gauges the mood of the Internet and adjusts the...
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