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Pantene Philippines Takes Its Battle for Gender Equality to Facebook
In December, a powerful Pantene Philippines ad went viral, with each scene depicting a gender double standard. The goal was to address labels in the workplace, and the campaign has been running strong...
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Magazine Puts Half of Its New Issue in a Time Capsule and Will Open It in 2024
Dodo magazine might only be on its second issue, but it's got big plans for the future. In fact, one idea directly involves the future. The magazine is putting together a "time capsule" double...
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Coldplay Hides Lyrics From New Album Inside Libraries in 9 Countries
In a kind of low-fi version of Jay-Z's celebrated Decoded outdoor campaign, Coldplay has been promoting its new album, Ghost Stories, with a worldwide scavenger hunt—hiding lyric sheets in Chris...
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Each Page of This 'Drinkable Book' Is a Water Filter That Removes Deadly...
Drinking is fundamental. With that thought in mind, DDB New York and Water Is Life have authored a Drinkable Book that not only educates at-risk populations on sanitation and hygiene, but also...
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Oregon Agency Responds to HBO Skit: 'Yes, John Oliver, We Are Stupid F*cking...
When John Oliver mercilessly skewers an ad because the taxpayer-funded product it promoted flopped, what's the agency that created the ad to do? One option would be to ignore it. Another would be to...
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New Invention Creates Aromatic Bubbles That Can Be Branded in Flight
SensaBubble sounds (and looks) like something Wile E. Coyote would use in his Sisyphean pursuit of the Road Runner, but it's actually a real idea that could become a popular new toy among marketers...
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Feast on This Kaleesi Burger Inspired by Game of Thrones
The inventive chefs over at PornBurger have created another masterpiece: the Kaleesi, a slightly misspelled homage to Game of Thrones dragon mother Daenerys Targaryen. Known as Khaleesi to her...
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The World Cup Is All Anyone Wants to Talk About in ESPN's New Ad
If World Cup fever is getting to you, well, you're not alone. This new 30-second spot from Wieden + Kennedy in New York, shot mostly in New York, shows American soccer fans talking obsessively about...
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Who's Your Daddy? Definitely Not Scooter the Neutered Cat
When it comes to PSAs about controlling the pet population, most of us have come to expect well-intentioned lectures from the likes of Bob Barker. Enter Scooter, the neutered cat, ironic love child...
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Brands Are Out in Force With Intergalactic Tributes for Star Wars Day
A long time ago in a brand galaxy far, far away... May the Fourth be with you. Perhaps news of the cast of the newest installment in the Star Wars saga sitting down for a table read is getting nerds...
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Who Needs the Client? This Unhelpful, Sarcastic Siri-Like Voice Will Critique...
UPDATE: The site was working earlier but seems to be having trouble now, making it even more unhelpful! Original item below: Hearing sarcastic web-design appraisals delivered in dulcet, Siri-esque...
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Creepy Yet Gorgeous Condom Ads Show Real Couples Vacuum Packed in Plastic
"Preserve the love. Wear a condom." Sounds like a perfectly acceptable tagline for ads promoting safe sex, right? Well, what if you were literally preserved like a slab of beef? Sounds a bit...
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Creative Father Photoshops His Kids Into Surreal Scenes of Charm and Wonder
As someone whose Facebook feed is roughly 70 percent pictures of people's kids, I feel comfortable saying they get boring after a while. Luckily, digital artist John Wilhelm is around to shake things...
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How a Remarkable Twitter Campaign Got This Ohio Teenager a Bionic Arm
Here's a powerful example of the potential of social media and brand charity. Friends of an Ohio teenager who was born without a full right arm launched a #HandforTorri campaign on Twitter to get her...
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Pom Wonderful Wrote This Inspired Letter to John Oliver After He Called It...
John Oliver clearly wasn't out to make marketing friends when his show Last Week Tonight debuted on HBO last month. In addition to bashing the Cover Oregon ads by Portland agency North, Oliver also...
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Nivea Magazine Ad Really Protects With Removable Bracelet That Tracks Your...
Taking your kid to the beach means worrying he or she will wander off when you're not looking. Enter sunscreen brand Nivea and FCB São Paolo with a campaign that basically provides you with a LoJack...
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Powerful Anti-Violence Film Wants You to Unload Gun Companies From Your 401(k)
Unload Your 401(k), a powerful three-minute film from Grey New York, takes aim at a new target in the debate over guns in America: the pocketbooks of firearms companies. The video supports...
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IFC Cuts Funny Custom Trailers for Library Flicks Like Alien and Napoleon...
IFC is changing ... sort of."It's a refresh," says Kevin Vitale, marketing vp of creative and brand strategy. "It's more of a face-lift." As part of that face-lift, the cable channel is changing its...
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Would These Crazy 3-D Ads Inspire You to Travel More?
You're walking down the street and you see a giant 3-D mouth singing opera. Maybe you see an enormous, realistic rugby player taking a shower. Perhaps a gigantic Marilyn Monroe dress blowing in the...
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Hot Fashion Models Are Recruited for 'Sexy' Ad, but Then Things Get Really...
Attractive models are great at being sexy in commercials—until the dialogue on the cue cards starts getting super weird and unsexy. Have a look at this video without spoilers, then scroll down for...
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