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KFC Makes Heart-Shaped ‘ChickenGram’ Buckets for You to Send on Valentine’s Day
Anyone who's had a Valentine's Day dinner by candlelight at White Castle can upgrade this year to KFC, whose own ridiculous Valentine's Day promotion lets you send a ChickenGram to a loved one--a...
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Adobe and GS&P Want You to Fill the San Francisco Sky With Augmented Reality...
Fifty years ago, the Summer of Love sprang up in San Francisco, with tens of thousands of young hippies descending on the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood to (among other things) listen to music, drop acid,...
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Maybelline New York Explores New York Minutes in Short Films with Three...
Maybelline New York has partnered with M2M, IMG's premium fashion network, to kick off "New York Minute," a branded content series set to launch alongside New York Fashion Week (which starts today!)....
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This Chocolate Ad Shows the Best Faces Reacting to Less Palatable Foods
To trigger nostalgia over the first time customers tasted one of its milk chocolate squares, European brand Milka has launched "First Tastes," a digital campaign that explores other, less tender first...
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This Year, Treat Your Valentine to a Wonderfully Creepy Love Song From...
Whether you're anticipating or dreading Valentine's Day, here's a delightfully ridiculous campaign from fabric softener Snuggle, and its teddy bear mascot, that's sure to improve your Feb. 14. In a set...
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This Brewer Came Up With a Romantic Way to Share Your Beer This Valentine’s Day
"Nothing says 'I love you' like half your beer." Valentine's Day is coming on Tuesday, which means marketers everywhere have been trying to come up with their own absurd, comic takes on love--whether...
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The Foolishness of Young Love Makes for One Very Entertaining Tourism Ad
In the first bloom of shared affection, sometimes "I love you" doesn't seem big enough to encompass all your feelings. So, like kids shouting "I love you this much!" with arms spread wide, new lovers...
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Visa Vividly Explains Why Flowers and Perfume Are Actually Horrible Gifts for...
Is it just us, or are the Valentine's Day ads this year a little sick of simpering sweetness? Hard to say. But in yet another set of spots deriding the long, lazy tradition of giving your loved one...
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BBDO Launches an Eye-Opening Campaign to Name More American Landmarks After...
Half of the 320 million-plus people living in the U.S. today are female, yet only 8 percent of outdoor public statues in this country are dedicated to women. The same imbalance applies to street and...
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Chicano Batman Did a Pretty Excellent Version of ‘This Land Is Your Land’ for...
Los Angeles-based funk quartet Chicano Batman breaks out a smooth bilingual cover of Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land" for Johnnie Walker as part of the scotch whisky brand's "Keep Walking...
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SNL Imagines an Immigration-Themed Cheetos Ad in Brutal Sendup of Inclusive...
A week after the Super Bowl's slate of politically themed commercials, Saturday Night Live doubled down on its fake advertising last night with an amusing sketch about a Cheetos pitch--with the client...
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See a Couple’s Entire Life of Love and Loss Through Handwritten Notes They...
Recently I contemplated scanning all my notebooks into the cloud and going 100 percent digital. I bounced the idea off a friend, who replied, "Why? Paper lasts as long as you care for it. There's...
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Need a Better Dating Bio? This Agency Will Write You One for Free
One's dating bio is akin to an advertising pitch. And so, ad agencies should be pretty good at writing fun and persuasive ones. Right? The Public House in Dublin thinks so. It's now taking signups from...
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Burger King Offers an Adults-Only Valentine’s Day Meal, With a Different Kind...
Fast-food chains have done a lot of goofy things for Valentine's Day over the years, including, most famously, the candlelight dinners at White Castle. But Burger King Israel is taking things to an...
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Domino’s Now Offers a Wedding Registry for Couples Who Can at Least Agree on...
Not content with being the sad last resort of lonely single people everywhere, Domino's is now targeting a new niche market--brides and grooms. To help newlywed couples and their lazy, inebriated...
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From Sex to Shrimp, How One Used Car Dealer Scrubs Away Any Vehicle’s Gross...
It's a used car, so it had a life before you came along. But exactly what kind of mischief happened in there? And what's that funky smell? If you really don't want to know, and would prefer to have all...
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Men Pine for ‘the One That Got Away’ in Valentine’s Day Ad That Quickly Turns...
It's Valentine's Day, and the men in this Canadian PSA campaign sound brokenhearted as they recall losing the women of their dreams. "I miss her smile. I miss her friendship," says one. "When we broke...
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This Mockumentary About a Real French Band Is Actually a Pretty Slick Ad for...
In partnership with pop band Naive New Beaters, BETC Paris created a tongue-in-cheek branded documentary that takes place entirely in an Ibis Hotel. It opens with band member David Boring refusing to...
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Kids Don’t Appreciate Romantic Love Just Yet in This Adorable Ad for...
Some things, like Hatchimals and Sesame Street, are strictly for the young folks. Other things, however, appeal only to grownups. Take, for example, the Fifty Shades of Grey series and the dark...
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Fox Has Been Spreading Fake News About Trump and Others as Part of a Movie...
Discussion of "fake news" is a huge deal these days. After being a pervasive media narrative during the election cycle, Facebook and other platforms are making efforts to stop the spread of inaccurate...
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