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Expedia Says Travel Makes You So Interesting, You'll Ruin the Lives of...
Expedia travels into amusing territory with three new commercials from Ogilvy & Mather in London. In each spot, achingly average people become intensely interesting to friends and co-workers after...
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Nescafé Print Ads Include Pop-Up Paper Mugs for Two, So You Can Both Scald...
Ahh, the morning paper. You've just settled into your seat on the train, or perhaps a park bench, to enjoy the morning light and digest the news of the day. But there are two things missing: your cup...
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Sweden Designs the First Summer Festival Poster You Can Climb On
Snask, an agency in Stockholm, made a huge 3-D poster for this year's Malmö Festival, which is essentially a massive street fair that runs through the second half of August. The "poster" is actually a...
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Ad of the Day: Skyy Vodka Gives You Cosmic Tips on Having a Better Night Out
Renowned ad critic Neil deGrasse Tyson should really be the one reviewing Skyy Vodka's new ads from Venables Bell & Partners, but we'll fill in for him this time. The spots, which break Wednesday...
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Southwest Airlines Is Completely, Hopelessly, Head Over Heels in Love in New Ads
When it comes to airports and traveling by plane, what's not to love? GSD&M spins the Beatles' flower-power anthem "All You Need Is Love" in these Southwest Airlines ads celebrating the carrier's...
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Shock Top Beer Is One Smooth Talker in Fun Series of Bar and Liquor Store Stunts
The next time you're perusing the shelves at your local beer shop and you hear a voice coming from the cooler, there's a chance it's a sixer of Shock Top Belgian White trying to chat you up. Not since...
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Old Geezers Battle Young Whippersnappers at Basketball in Centrum's Short Film
Sometimes experience proves more powerful than youth. That's certainly true in this new long-form spot for Pfizer's Centrum from Leo Burnett in Chicago, which pairs middle-aged basketball players...
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8 New England Agencies Had 72 Hours Each to Brand a Startup. Here's the...
The Ad Club, the advertising trade organization of New England, recently held its first "Brand-a-thon" contest for creative agencies to come up with branding campaigns for area startups in just three...
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Ad of the Day: Samsung Slams iPhone Battery, but Are These Ads Losing Their...
Battery life is the burning issue in "Wall Huggers," the latest installment in 72andSunny's "The Next Big Thing Is Here" campaign for Samsung. The minute-long spot shows frazzled, unhappy...
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Neutrogena Warns Men Not to Wash Their Junk and Their Face With the Same Soap
Neutrogena is very concerned about "Junkface," which is apparently what happens when a man washes his Downtown Manville and then his face with the same bar of soap. Naturally, the brand suggests its...
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Even If You Hate Greenpeace and Love Lego, You Have to Admire This Gorgeous...
Greenpeace takes a page from Chipotle's marketing playbook—haunting animation plus a distressing cover of a well-known song—in its continuing assault on Lego for partnering with Shell on a set of...
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German Radio Station Sums Up the Destruction of Brazil in This Simple...
Just when we thought we'd seen enough reaction to Germany's shellacking of Brazil in Tuesday's World Cup match, here is German radio station Radio Bayern 3 with a concise metaphorical translation. Um,...
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Ad for Meat Marinades Takes Woman Down Rabbit Hole of Wiener Gobbling and Ham...
Hey there, incredibly hip and hot millennials. Packaged-seasoning brand Flava-it wants you to know its marinades are like a raunchy meat party in your mouth. This loony new ad for the U.K. marketer...
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Ad of the Day: 'First Kiss' Director Gets to Second Base With 'Undress Me'...
Who needs Tinder when Tatia Pilieva is making ads? The director of Wren's super-viral "First Kiss" ad (86 million views to date) moves to the next stage of intimacy in this new promo for Showtime's...
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Boyz II Men's Wendy's Pretzel Bun Love Song Is a Thing of Cheesy, Pretzelly...
Boyz II Men's Pretzel Bun Love Song for Wendy's is here, and if a fast-food ballad could make you swoon, it would.The more generic first video in the campaign was pretty excellent in its own right. In...
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What Apple's 'Pride' Ad Might Say About How the Company Is Changing
Hey, look, the new Apple isn't just the same old monolith after all. A video released by the brand this week features thousands of the company's employees, including CEO Tim Cook, and their family...
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Allstate Has a Black Cat Who Will Predict the Loser of the World Cup Final
Sure, we could listen to pundits or statisticians to try to predict the outcome of the World Cup final on Sunday. They've got suits and numbers. But what they don't have is a black cat. Why listen to...
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Ad of the Day: Proud New Yorkers (and a Few Other Familiar Faces) Tip Their...
Respect. That’s what Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees is about. Everyone from Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan to Yankee haters tip their caps to Jeter in an epic 90-second commercial from Nike’s...
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Why Actually Talk to People When You Can Just Speak in Netflix References?
To help expand its reach in Canada, Netflix has released a series of new ads that play off the streaming video service's role as a sort of cultural watering hole from which we can draw endless...
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Even the World's Least Smooth Mandroid Gets the Ladies With Old Spice
Many brands promise to make literally anyone more attractive to the opposite sex, but Old Spice takes this promise to the extreme with its new ads starring a hapless, barely functional android. In a...
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