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Ads for PBS Station Invent Ludicrous, Fake Reality Shows You'd Still Probably...
Excited about the reality show Knitting Wars? If sew, too bad—it's fake. It's one of five bogus lowbrow programs dreamed up by CHI & Partners in New York for a poster campaign advertising New York...
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It's 2013, and People Are Still Getting Worked Up About Interracial Couples...
It's another one of those things that shouldn't be a story but is—an ad from a major U.S. brand featuring an interracial couple and their daughter. You'd think this new Cheerios ad from Saatchi &...
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Ad of the Day: Farmers Insurance
It's been three years since actor J.K. Simmons (you know, the guy from Law & Order, Spider-Man, Juno, The Closer, I Love You, Man…) first appeared in the role of Professor Nathanial Burke, the...
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Coca-Cola's New Can Splits in Half So You Can Really Share the Happiness
Ogilvy France and Ogilvy Asia-Pacific joined forces to make a can that splits in half for Coca-Cola, the most literal extension of the brand's global "Share Happiness" concept. The split-can design is...
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Starcom President Explains Her Holistic Approach to Data
SpecsWho Amanda RichmanNew gig President, investment and activation, StarcomOld gig President, digital, MediaVestAge 46What is your mission statement? It’s truly to break down the silos in the...
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Burger King Debuts the Hands-Free Whopper, and Life Will Never Be the Same
Burger King in Puerto Rico celebrated its 50th anniversary by giving away "Hands-Free Whopper" holders to 50 lucky customers. DLC/Ogilvy & Mather helped develop the gag gift, which is still the...
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Chemotherapy Rebranded as 'Superformula' in JWT's Brilliant Campaign for...
JWT joined with Warner Bros. and the A.C. Camargo Cancer Center in São Paulo, Brazil, to craft a super-powerful campaign designed to help children with cancer better understand their treatment and be...
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Holland Is Incredibly Cool, and Its New Tourism Ad Isn't Too Shabby Either
Holland's new tourism campaign proposes that the country everyone knows for canals and wooden shoes is actually the coolest place on earth. In fact, the video below claims that Holland is the Original...
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Mike's Hard Lemonade Gets Poetic in Quirky Rhyming Ads From Grey
IDEA: Alcohol ads aren't usually very poetic, but Grey's new work for Mike's Hard Lemonade is literally so—if heavy on the doggerel. The alcopop is evolving its positioning from an occasional...
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How Red Bull Quietly Took Over NYC for Its Red Bull Music Academy Event
There's nothing subtle about Red Bull the drink—it gives you wings, after all—but Red Bull the marketer decided to keep its messaging low-key around a recent New York entertainment/pop-culture event....
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Ad of the Day: Heineken
Heineken is out with its latest ad featuring a worldly man. And boy, is he worldly. In "The Voyage," created by Wieden + Kennedy in Amsterdam, our hero is a traveler. He arrives in India, and is right...
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Carl's Jr. Pounces With a Print and Video Attack as McDonald's Drops Angus...
"If you're wondering where the beef is, we have it, and we'd never deprive you of it." Thanks for the tip, Andy Puzder, CEO of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's! Your straight-faced and earnest delivery of that...
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Bunnies Snuggle on a Hotel Bed in the Year's Most Shamelessly Adorable...
Cats get most of the Internet love, but bunnies can put on quite a show of devastating cuteness as well—as displayed in this new spot from BETC London for Ibis Hotels. The ad was filmed over two days...
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Swiffer Feels the Heat After Putting Rosie the Riveter Back in the Kitchen
Now that women are the primary breadwinners in 40 percent of American households, it's a great time for Swiffer to co-opt the iconic image of Rosie the Riveter—who urged women to roll up their sleeves...
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Riding the Roller Coaster With Your Mouth Open Isn't a Great Look, Theme-Park...
It's a shame what powerful G-forces will do to one's face. The latest reminder of this comes in new ads for amusement park Cedar Fair by Cramer-Krasselt in Chicago. The flappy, wind-crushed faces will...
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Ad of the Day: Samsung
There is no one—and I mean no one—less cool than a new parent. The arrival of a newborn instantly transforms the late-night partier into a midnight feeder, and designer duds are a risky proposition in...
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MARC Is an Agency That Brings Innovation to Retail
SpecsWho Tony Bucci, chairman; and Michele Fabrizi, president and chief executive officerWhat Advertising agencyWhere Pittsburgh officesMARC (Marketing Advertising Research Consultants) is known for...
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Coca-Cola Making Bottles Entirely Out of Ice Just in Time for Summer
First, Coca-Cola tried to thaw relations between India and Pakistan. Now, the brand has created bottles that are guaranteed to melt in your hands. Foodbeast gives a chilly reception to Coke's bottles...
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Ad of the Day: Oscar Mayer
For their upcoming Hallmark holiday, the fathers of the world do not want a Rubik's Cube pencil holder, a madras button-down shirt or a leather six-pack holder (that's for poseurs). What will bring a...
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Who's the Fastest Person on the Internet? The 100-Meter Scroll Aims to Find Out
Not since I used to play Summer Games on the Commodore 64 have I bludgeoned computer hardware in an effort to complete a simulation of a track-and-field event. But now, thanks to two creatives at Grey...
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