Tugs at the heart strings of all little girls who love rock n’ roll, singing, riding their bikes and pets. Nostalgic heaven.
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Bill Murray on Brands
Key takeaways: Well I don’t know if brands should be more like Bill Murray, but there’s no question they should suck less. …there’s a way to sell you things to make the exchange more of a human one. Whole response: Well I don’t know if brands should be more like Bill Murray, but there’s no […]
Realism in Life
In 2007 I wrote about the No Anorexia Nolita campaign. The woman who modeled for the campaign was named Isabelle Caro and she died less than two months ago from the disease. I’ve just read that her mother has recently committed suicide because of the guilt she felt for putting her daughter in the hospital. This is […]
Tricks of the Eyes
I saw this billboard and thought to myself: How’d they do that? Maybe you figured it out instantly and I was having a dumb day, but it took me reading that they cut roller shaped parts out of the board, so no matter what colour is behind it, they match. Quite clever in my book […]
Advertising is the new black
Have I used that headline before? First it was doctors, then lawyers, then detectives, then crime scene investigators. Now, it’s AdMen. A modern day take on the world of being an advertising creative is coming to our screens. Well, America’s screens, so we just have to hope we get it and they like it. If […]
Mac's last laugh
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVyTnTdijog] Haaa ha ha ha haaaa!!!!!!!! The definition of L.O.L. Brilliant. via creative beef
Naturally funny
Recently I have been taken smitten by the new ads out for The Natural Confectionery Co. by Fallon London. They just make you chuckle and are somewhat endearing. Also knowing that ads can still be produced using strong bits of copy over major art direction, in both commercial and press ads makes me happy as […]
Dexter descends to a magazine cover near you
Quite cleverly and very well done. The American campaign for season 3 of Dexter see’s the serial killer we have grown to empathise with as the cover of several different recognisable magazines. Done by the people at Showtime, they’re each unique and draw you in. Hop on over to Pajiba to check out the Esquire, […]
I hate advertising when…
When I’m breaking my neck to check out an ad (in this particular scenario, b/c I couldn’t make out the image) and I trip over my own foot. Bastards. Ad was poster for Oasis’ new album. Pic to to follow as this is my first post from the iPhone & I’m not that advanced yet. […]