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BBH's Stylish Ad for Dulux Paint Imagines a World Where Color Is Prohibited
In this new spot for paint brand Dulux, BBH London creates a charming, vibrant fantasy where colors, rather than alcohol, are outlawed during America's Prohibition days. Everyone's feeling as glum and...
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After This Ad, You'll Fight the Urge to Sexy-Dance Across the Airport
Cadbury's latest video spot for its Ritz and Lu bars features a dancing passport officer who, from the looks of it, might have been a better fit at the Ministry of Silly Walks. In a continuation of...
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Is This the Most Comically Blunt Agency Self-Promo Video Ever?
The folks at Cypress Entertainment, a film production and local-advertising shop in Louisiana, produced this digestif of a commercial to convince you to dump that crappy agency you're working with....
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Heartbreaking PSA Features Real Quotes From Syrian Children, Voiced by...
The children of Syria don’t have a voice, so rock star physicist Stephen Hawking is lending them his. Hawking is a man who knows what it's like to live without a literal voice. And in case you missed...
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Can This Ridiculously Fancy Glass Make Your Coca-Cola Taste Better?
Treating Coca-Cola like it's high-end wine is ridiculous—the stuff of parody. And yet the world's most popular sugar-water brand has graciously partnered with luxury glassware maker Riedel for your...
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Infographic: The Evolution of 18 Major Brand Logos From 1886 to Today
Logo lovers, here's your Friday roll in the hay—an infographic charting the evolution of 18 big-company logos, beginning with Coca-Cola in 1886 and Pepsi a decade later, and continuing through the...
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Ads From Deep YouTube: The World's Weirdest New Commercials
Beginning today, and every Friday, we're going to be slipping on our crampons, grabbing our pickaxe and carabiners and descending into the foreboding caves of Deep YouTube in search of the world's...
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PETA Turns to Emoji for a Seriously Cartoony Take on Animal Abuse
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, well known for its naked celebrity spokespeople and shockvertising, takes a slightly less controversial approach in a new campaign breaking this week. In...
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Here's the Last E*Trade Baby Commercial You'll Ever See
After six years of infancy, the E*Trade baby is finally moving on with his life. This week, the online brokerage began airiring what is said to be the last ad featuring the longtime spokeschild, a...
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8 Revelations About The Walking Dead From Robert Kirkman's Reddit AMA
AMC's The Walking Dead is a massive multimedia story line these days, spanning comic books, novels, video games and, of course, the highest-rated series on television. At the epicenter of this...
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How a 'No Makeup Selfie' Trend Suddenly Became a Cancer Awareness Effort
In an age when social media has made us even more aware of how we look at any given moment ("A picture? Now? Wait, how's my hair?"), asking women to take photos of themselves without makeup and upload...
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Chipotle Really Goes Back to the Start in Its First U.K. Ad Campaign
Mother London has cooked up Chipotle's first British campaign with print ads and posters that explain how to pronounce the burrito chain's name. "Chi-Pole-Tay," "Chi-Pottle" and "Shi-Pot-Lay" are...
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Pepsi MAX Bus Shelter Makes Riders Think the World Is Coming to an End
Meteors and tigers and aliens, oh my. This latest in a string of bus-shelter advertising stunts is one of the more demonic. Unsuspecting bus passengers are terrified by a glass screen showing the...
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Adorable Video Shows the Cutest, Least Efficient Way to Clean a City's Streets
A miniature bulldozer, a tiny log loader and a little yellow submarine. Those are some of the fantastical machines that a London visual-effects house believes get the city's streets clean. Created by...
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This French Ad Has the Most Unbelievably Gorgeous Food Shots Ever
If you like to cook, eat or look at pretty things, enjoy this gorgeously hypnotic bit of food porn from French coffee brand Carte Noir. Created by Proximity BBDO and two directors from Le Potager, the...
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Banksy Reworks 'Balloon Girl' in Campaign for Syria's Children
Banksy's "Balloon Girl" provides a fitting image for the children whose lives have been ravaged by Syria's civil war, which just entered its third year. The British street artist drew some criticism...
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These Blatantly Racist and Fat-Shaming Ads Aren't as Evil as They Seem
Do black people and fat people deserve to earn less money than skinny white people? Well, no, but the arguments in favor of such a wage gap are somewhat entertaining in two new spots from...
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Awkward: NYT Runs Underwater iPad Ad Above News of Airline's Ocean Crash
Well here's a truly unfortunate ad placement. Right above the headline "Malaysia Says Jet Went Down in Ocean" on today's New York Times homepage, readers saw a large animated ad with divers using the...
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Bro Chugs a Ton of Tabasco and Vomits in Worst Ad Ever for a Dating App
In what may actually be a decent metaphor for dating, a sweaty, red-faced bro who calls himself the L.A. Beast elected to keep chugging a gallon of hot sauce, even after he'd clearly had enough, until...
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Subaru Dealer Has the Best Comeback Ever to a Union Protest Sign
Someone at Subaru of Wichita knows how to make lemonade out of union-squeezed lemons. Local union workers recently came out to protest the dealership with a large sign that read, "Shame on Subaru...
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