Clik here to view.
Humans Imitate Animal Courtship Dances in This Funny, Oddly Beautiful Ad for...
Sagami Original Condoms has filmed animal courtship rituals as performed by humans, and the results are both strange and seductive. Talented dancers, dressed in the colors of the respective animals,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
This Agency Filmed I-95 in Florida for 20 Minutes and Singled Out Every...
Distracted driving is a serious problem. But while the stats are staggering—3,100 dead and 424,000 injured in crashes involving distracted drivers in the U.S. in 2013—they remain just numbers, without...
View ArticleClik here to view.
McCann Turned Pie Charts Into Real Pies in Bittersweet Critique of Gender Pay...
Equal Pay Day is happening Tuesday in the U.S., thanks to the American Association of University Women. And you don't have to attend the 3 Percent Conference to know that the gender gap is painfully...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How a Millennial-Run Agency Persuades Fortune 500 CEOs to Work With It
SpecsWho CEO and ecd Matt FaulkWhat Brand design agencyWhere San Diego Matt Faulk founded the agency Basic to help lifestyle, fashion and entertainment brands tap into youth culture. It sure can't hurt...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Viacom's Sales Chief Uses Data to Get to Know Millennials Better
SpecsCurrent gig Head of marketing and partner solutions, ViacomPrevious gig Head of sales and marketing, music and entertainment, ViacomAge 52Snapchat mainchair2323Adweek: You've been in sales at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
These Photo Portraits of People Watching Porn Are Funny, Sweet and Very Awkward
Last week, we looked at a project from a Brazilian photographer who invited friends over and took their photos after one, two and three glasses of wine. That seemed like a fun exercise in shedding...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ad of the Day: Aunt Flo Comes to Town, and Is Comically Busy, in HelloFlo's...
HelloFlo, famed for its comic, disruptive ads about feminine hygiene products—see "Camp Gyno" and "First Moon Party"—has released another long-form spot. Playing off the phrase "Aunt Flo's in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
France's Yellow Pages Just Made an Interactive Music Video About a Lady Who...
Pages Jaunes—the French Yellow Pages—just launched an interactive music video for Breakbot's latest single, "My Toy." This may sound like a weird combination. But think about how much creative, local...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Maya Rudolph Riffs on the Horrors of Non-Natural Soaps in Fun Ads for Seventh...
Laser-beam blue and spray-tan orange. Those are the scary shades of common household cleaning products that make Maya Rudolph uncomfortable, as she describes them in a new campaign for Seventh...
View ArticleClik here to view.
P&G's Secret Takes on Young Women's Stresses, Beginning With the Wage Gap
Procter & Gamble's Secret deodorant is launching an interesting campaign from Wieden + Kennedy that looks at larger, generational reasons why young women sweat—often because of political,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Minnie Mouse Learns Sign Language, and Disney Parks Suddenly Has Another...
Three years ago, a young deaf girl named Shaylee Mansfield met her idol, Tinkerbell, and discovered that Tink could sign. The Mansfield family must have shared that magical moment with Disney, because...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Burger King's King Finally Speaks, by Signing, for American Sign Language Day
From the days when he would pop up, unannounced, in your bed in the morning, Burger King's King character has never actually spoken a single word, preferring to let his creepily silent visage speak...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Google Tested 3 Versions of This Honey Maid Ad to See Which Worked Best Online
It's a fundamental choice for online video marketers: Should you hit viewers with a quick, memorable pitch that's (hopefully) less skippable? Or should you engage them with longer-form content that's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nike Stars Line Up to Send Their Love (and a Bit of Hate) to Kobe Bryant on...
Love and hate is Nike's big theme around the retirement of Kobe Bryant, who will play his 1,346th and final NBA game on Wednesday night. We saw this last week in this Nike spot from Wieden + Kennedy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Snakebites Are Dangerous, but Mobile Ads Are Lethal, in Adobe's Hilarious New Ad
Adobe has long excelled at comically portraying the disastrous consequences of not managing one's marketing properly. But in its latest spot, it literally becomes a matter of life and death. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Millennials Can Get Ahead at Work: Bring Ice Breakers and a Unicorn to...
Ice Breakers breath mints are actually unicorns that will help millennials squeeze extra perks out of job negotiations, according to a new campaign by Crispin Porter + Boguksy for the Hershey's-owned...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Moviegoers Excited About Gun-Filled Blockbuster Are Tricked Into Seeing Real...
States United to Prevent Gun Violence and Grey New York have made celebrated gun-control PSAs together for years. Now, they back with another powerful video, following up 2015's famous "Gun Store"...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kobe Bryant Is a Maestro to the End in Nike's Quirky Musical Sendoff 'The...
Advertisers have been saying goodbye to Kobe Byrant, who plays his final NBA game on Wednesday night, with either comedy or drama. But Nike, which has always prided itself at balancing both, offers a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Radiohead and a Teddy Bear Team Up for One of the Grimmest Ads Ever
Innocence in Danger, the organization that gave us online predator emojis, returns with an equally disturbing ad that transforms youthful symbolism into something tragic. For International Children's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ad of the Day: This Porsche Magazine Ad Uses LEDs to Light Up the Car's Insides
For the second time in as many months, Porsche is taking innovation for a spin with an unusual magazine placement. As you may recall, the automaker and its agency, Cramer-Krasselt, ran ads in April...
View Article