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Aquilini Brands — Jaw Drop Coolers by BrandEver
Aquilini Brands turned to BrandEver to create an entirely new cooler concept from scratch. BrandEver was granted complete trust, and carte blanche... Jaw Drop is born.Launching in both the United States and Canada, North American retailers will soon market innovative Jaw Drop cooler flavors like Sucking Lemons, Puckering Punch, Bi…
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The Kool-Aid Man Is Back In New "Smile" Ads...Oh Yeah!
Ad agency Saatchi & Saatchi reinvents the iconic Kool-Aid man and "Oh Yeah" he's still busting through walls.Kool-Aid is unveiling a new look for its big red mascot Monday, as the powdered drink brand looks to refresh its image and tout a new liquid mix.The Kool-Aid Man, known for busting through walls and his "Oh yeah!" tagline, …
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Audi R8 Screenshot Digital iPad Ad
Audi promotes it's fastest car, the R8 with this ad in digital magazines using its main differential: the speed. To see the new Audi R8, readers needed to photograph it using the iPad's feature screenshot. While the car passes by in high speed the reader must press the buttons HOME and SLEEP at the same time to take apicture. Only…
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PSA — "Ed" A Petition For Stronger Gun Laws
A message from States United To Prevent Gun Violence calls for an update to our antiquated gun laws in this new psa from Grey, NY. Earlier this month Grey Canada created an equally powerful ad campaign for Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense In America.Credits:Agency: Grey, New YorkChief Creative Officer: Tor MyhrenExecutive Creative…
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Philips Norelco I'd FAQ Me Ads Feature Manscaping Guys Willing To F Themselves
I'd Date Me and I'd Bleach Me are the latest ads for the Philips Norelco electric razors and "I'd FAQ Me" campaign created by Ogilvy & Mather, New York. The commercial feature what could very well be any man in the world who stands in front of the mirror manscaping as he contemplates all the wonderful things he would do to himself…
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Federal Conservatives New Attack Ads Targeting Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau
The federal Conservatives have launched two attack ads on Youtube targeting Justin Trudeau, the day after the Montreal MP was named Liberal leader.The two ads – each 30 seconds long – question Trudeau’s experience, with the tagline saying he’s “way over his head.” The spots also highlight Trudeau’s youth and good looks, including …
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"First Kiss" | Taco Bell Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos Commercial
Do you remember your first kiss? It was probably as awkward as it was awesome. That’s the feeling Taco Bell tried to portray in it's latest commercial, “First Kiss” by the creatives at Deutsch LA.The ad shows how Taco Bell’s “Live Mas” tagline works in small, believable ways, with people taking leaps they wouldn’t normally take. A…
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Mark Denton Gives Provocative Live Show At 180 Amsterdam
Advertising legend Mark Denton donned a fetching pink nightie to advertise his presence in Amsterdam last week in true red-light-district style.Denton’s ‘live show’ at 180 Amsterdam last Thursday drew a crowd, many of whom were lured in by a giant poster installation in the front window of the agency showing the Coy! creative dire…
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Cadillac SRX “Standard” Commercial
Credits:Client: CadillacSpot Titles: Cadillac SRX “Standard”Ad Agency: Martin Retail GroupWriter/Art Director: Derek LittlefieldCadillac Integration Director: Mike TalovichCadillac Director: Hunter MartinBroadcast Manager/Producer: Heather HardinProd Company: Nola PicturesDirector: Nick LewinEP: Charlie CurranHead of Production: C…
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ØDD "People Have Weapons" F/W Collection 2013 Art Film by Somma and Harmon
ØDD, founded by 21 year old model, stylist, and entrepreneur Judson Harmon, has teamed up with visual artist Jason Akira Somma (one of a select few artists within The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative) to produce ØDD's FW13 campaign film. The collaboration short film features ØDD's FW13 collection, which debuted last Februa…
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Oreo Cookies — Optical Illusion Print Ad
Credits:Advertising Agency: Interface Communication, Mumbai, IndiaCreative Director: Robby MathewArt Director: Ashok GiriCopywriter: Rakesh Menonvia: IBelieveinAdv …
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Planet Fitness Ad — The Drill Sergeant
Credits:Advertising Agency: Biscuit FilmworksChief Creative Officer: Steve RedExecutive Creative Director: Steve O’ConnellCreative Directors: Bryon Lomas, Todd Taylor, Joey CrawfordACD: Clarence BradleyArt Director: Bryon Lomas, Todd TaylorCopywriter: Joey Crawford, Clarence BradleyProducer: Joe MoscaAccount Executive(s): Perry Mo…
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Skullcandy Crusher vs Kevin Durant Featuring Wale & French Montana
Credits:Creative Agency: Wolf & CrowProduction-Edit-Post Company: Wolf & Crow, Los Angeles, CA, USADirector: Kevin Stein & Chad HowittManaging Director: Kevin ShapiroExecutive Producer: Eric McCaslineProducer: Matt OlsonDP: Bo HakalaEditor: Jason WebbCG Supervisor: Johnny LumFlame: Chris DeCristoLead Compositors: Kevin Stein, Chad…
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New York City Just Got Punked By A Fake Google Self Driving Car
As part of the F.A.T. Lab’s FAT GOLD exhibition at Eyebeam the not-for-profit art and technology center they took to the streets of New York City with a fake Google Self Driving car. …
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Two Children Nail Powerful Message In New Gun Control Ad
Moms Demand Action For Gun Sense In America and Canadian ad agency Grey create a powerful new print ad, the headline reads: "One child is holding something that's been banned in America to protect them. Guess which one." One child is holding a copy of the Charles Perrault version of Little Red Riding Hood book which was banned in …
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Did The Nike Count On Kobe Commercial Jinx His Ankle
Back in January Nike and ad agency W+K, Portland created the awesome "Count on Kobe" Nike Basketball ad, but now looking back on it did they inadvertently jinx the NBA star?"This is how the world works" are the first words we hear as the poetic voice goes on to say..."The sun shines. The grass grows. Kobe Bryant arrives to practic…
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This Cat Runs The Show In New Yoki Commercial
If you have a cat that insists on drinking from the the family refrigerator then be sure to stock it with Yoki.Credits:Client: YokiDirector: IsmaelCreative Advertising Agency: Selmore, AmsterdamProduction Company: Pink Rabbit, Amsterdam …
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We Are All Watching LeBron James — NBA Playoffs Commercial
"We Are All Watching" is the first in a series of NBA Playoffs 2013 commercials. This spot features reigning Champion LeBron James in his most acclaimed Playoff performance during game 7 against the Boston Celtics in the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals. Fans from all over the world are glued to their screens when James makes a spec…
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The myth of Cleopatra at Pinacotheque de Paris
Cleopatra is without a doubt one of the most famed historical personalities in History’s pantheon, alongside Caesar, Charlemagne, Napoleon or De Gaulle.On the purely archaeological level, many pieces have been destroyed. On the historical level, the accounts and opinions are still widely debated. All that is left of her is the not…
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Stories By Tellason Jeans — Meet Todd
A unique story from a unique brand, Tellason Jeans and the story of those who wear them is a refreshingly beautiful campaign. Tellason is a San Francisco based designer and maker of quality denim jeans who turned to Vertical Online to create the "Tellason Stories" films.Vertical set out to explore the spirit and sensibilities of t…
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Charlie Sheen is Reborn in a Commercial for Bavaria Lemon
Teaser for Charlie Sheen's new comedy series Anger Management premiering on FX June 28th. The Bavaria Lemon Ad is actually pretty good considering where Sheen has been in his career the last year.Credits:Client: BavariaAgency: Selmore, AmsterdamDirector: Jonathan Herman, Bonkers …
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Kmart — Ship My Pants
Kmart says they are totally cool with you and everyone else to ship your pants, say it fast 10 times and then see if you feel like a 10 year-old kid again.Credits:Ad Agency: DraftfcbChief Creative Officer: Todd TilfordEVP Executive Creative Director: Jon FlannerySVP Creative Director: Howie RonayVP Creative Director, Copywriter: S…
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Proximity Creates Online Test Flight For Air Hogs New Sky Stunt Using Google Street View
Air Hogs is taking its remote controlled planes and helicopters to new digital heights with Google Street View in a campaign by Proximity and Spin Master. Aviation enthusiasts have the opportunity to fly a virtual plane in Google Street View — above their home, school, or any other location they choose. When they have completed tr…
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New IKEA Gnomes Ad — Time For Change Music Video
IKEA's latest advert features Gnomes who sabotage a couple who are trying to improve their garden. The commercial that is a music video features music by The Palace Of Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra and The Heritage Singers doing a cover song of the Mötley Crüe song Time for Change.The adverts, which launch on Saturday 13 April, …
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Diet Coke — Taylor Swift Music That Moves Ad
From the Diet Coke "Stay Extraordinary" campaign, Taylor Swift tells us all about music that moves you and her. Created by Droga5, the commercial was filmed in Swifts' hometown of Nashville it features Taylor in her natural element, penning lyrics when inspiration strikes. …
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Old Navy — Mr. T TV Commercial
In Old Navy's newest ad this spring, we're all getting an upgrade, thanks to Tee Expert, Mr. T, and Old Navy Best Tees.Credits:Ad Agency: CP+BProduction Company: SmugglerVisual Effects: Method StudiosEditing Company: Cut and Run …
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Man Slams Into a Giant Balloon — An Epic Stunt For Mountian Dew
Here's a whole new way to Do The Dew for Mountain Dew. Production Company The Corner Store put this stunt together where some guy is swung off one crane and slams into a giant balloon filled with Mountain Dew attached to a second crane some 200 feet in the air.Credits:Ad Agency: BBDO, TorontoProduction: The Corner Store …
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Waiting For Life — Brazilian Blood Donation PSA
From the Great-Ads inbox today: We are loving the voice of Izadora Molinari in this new psa spot for the Brazilian Institute of Hematology encouraging people to give blood.BackgroundMost blood banks in Brazil face the same problem: no matter how much blood is donated, there is always someone waiting for a donation. And one thing p…
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Heineken Ignite — The First Smart Beer Bottle
A big trend is the merging of the digital and physical worlds. (Please don’t call this phygital. Really, please.) Heineken is the latest to take a stab at bridging virtual life with real life.As part of its campaign “Heineken Ignite,” the beer brand, with the help of agency Tribal DDB, has come up with what they are calling the fi…
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KFC "I Ate The Bones" — The Original Ad From Y&R Toronto
Looking for the new KFC I Ate The Bones commercial, you know the one created by ad agency DraftFCB Chicago and directed by "Silver Linings Playbook" Oscar nominee David O. Russell. The campaign that KFC executives "hope the phrase will instantly go viral and become a popular obsession, reminiscent of Wendy's old charmer of a sloga…
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Gun Control PSA — "How Many More Rounds?"
Moms Demand Action has launched a new ad campaign to drive support for new and stronger gun laws in America in the aftermath of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012. The video, "How many more rounds?," is an emotive depiction of the damage caused by gun violence. An AR-15 assault weapon is fired in slow motion with…
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A Story of Hearts — Swiss Heart Foundation
A story that goes to the heart in the truest sense of the word. The TV spot of the Swiss Heart Foundation calls attention to the most common cause of death in Switzerland: heart disease and stroke. The spot tells the wonderful story of a great, undying love, and simply shows on how precious every minute of our lives.Credits:Agency…
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Pizza Hut UK Introduces The Hot Dog Stuffed Crust — No Joke
The pizza gods are not going to be pleased with what Pizza Hut in the UK is doing with their pizza crust....That's right now you can get a hot dog stuffed crust pizza, Succulent is actually how they define their crust stuffed with wieners, if you hurry you can get a free Mustard Drizzle.Filed under: Foods NOT to ever ever ever try…
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"Cool" Tree Top Apple Juice TV Spot
Everything is "Cool" in this new commercial for the Selah, Washington based Tree Top Apple Juice co-op.Credits:Client: Tree Top Inc.Product: Tree Top Apple JuiceAgency: Cole & Weber UnitedExecutive Creative Director: John MaxhamAssociate Creative Director: Todd DerksenSenior Copywriter: Jesse DillowExecutive Producer: Pete Anderso…
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New Era Chicago vs. Chicago Round 1 TV Commercial
The Windy City Showdown begins with New Era's TV ad featuring Nick Offerman and Craig Robinson. The duo go head to head in this long-standing MLB rivalry between the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.Credits: Agency: Brooklyn BrothersClient: New EraDirector: Scott GairdnerWriter: The Brooklyn BrothersWriter: Funny or Die's Gifted…
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Subaru Forester Family Rally TV Commercial
Buckle up and hold on tight! To demonstrate that the all-new 2014 Subaru Forester puts the sport back in SUV, creative ad agency DDB Toronto created the Forester Family Rally. In a nutshell, they put families in a Forester on a rally course.Press:Toronto, April 10, 2013 — Subaru Forester Campaign Puts Real Families in the Driver’s…
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Nat Geo Wild "Spoiled Rotten Pets" Promo with Beth Stern
A clever new promo for the new Nat Geo Wild show "Spoiled Rotten Pets" featuring Beth Stern, directed by Ian Karr of creative boutique IKA Collective, New York. The ad is a spot-on parody of the animal cruelty PSAs featuring singer Sarah Mclachlan and her song "Angel."Animal advocate and host, Beth Stern, leads you into a world of…
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The Axe Effect: She Was Just Another One
The Axe Effect: to him she was just another one. To her, he was the one...typical Axe advertising. More Axe HERE.Credits:Creative Ad Agency: Lowe, Dubai, UAE. …
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Good Wives and Warriors: Chevy Spark Inspires Art | Chevrolet
Artists Louise Chappell & Becky Bolton are Good Wives and Warriors who provide an intimate look at their creative process and original artwork inspired by the Chevy Spark city car.Credits:Creative Advertising Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners/Commonwealth, Detroit, USA …
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Levis Ballet Commercial Stretch Jeans (Full Version)
Modern ballet mixing elements of classical ballet and a dash of bboy. Levi's meets up with Korea National Ballet and performs a modern ballet on the streets of Seoul for their Stretch to Fit Jeans.Composed by Rafael May, featuring dancers Kim LiHoe — a classically trained ballet dancer and Lee DongHoon, Bboy trained and classicall…
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VIGORPLANT "Life of a Plant" English Version uncut TV Spot
A nudist and several plants....the makings for one rather disturbing commercial for VigorPlant, "Life of a Plant".Credits:Ad Agency: ARMANDO TESTA SpA, ItalyCreative Directors: Vincenzo Celli, Peppe CirilloSoundtrack: "Open My Eyes" by THEMUSICBANKCopy: Stefano Castagnone, Federica Saraniti LanaArt: Laura SironiDirector: Jonathan…
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New Study Finds That Bad Ads Are Getting In The Way Of Sex
A new survey on bad ads says 87% of Americans are fed up with bad ads, so much so that 19% say bad ads are even getting in the way of them having sex.This is according to a new Harris Survey being revealed on Thursday, April 11, from InsightsOne. The survey, which was developed to see how Americans react to the best, and the most …
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New RONA Ad — Winter Is Over, Spring Savings Event
RONA Canada celebrates the return of spring and warmer weather with it's latest TV commercial that features men coming out of hibernation and flocking to their local RONA store. Created by the creative team at Sid Lee who also did one of our favorite ads for RONA, the Olympic Relay.RONA is heralding the return of warmer weather wi…
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Heineken Invite To Open Design Explorations — Edition 2: The Lounge
Heineken is looking for designers, creative thinkers, makers and doers to co-create the Lounge of the future. Submit your portfolio at http://heineken.tumblr.com to be a part of a global design collaboration that will be unveiled at Milan Design Week in 2014.We’re looking for up-and-coming talents in graphic-, product-, motion-, f…
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Slim-Fast Get What You Really Want
Credits:Ad Agency: The Bull-White House New YorkClient: Slim-FastExecutive Creative Director: Andrew WhitehouseCopywriter: Tara LawallArt Director: Brit LarsonSenior Producer: Dena LenardPlanning Director: Kirsten MillerAccount Director: Mallory SolomonProduction Company: GartnerEditor: Shira AnkoriEditing Company: BeastAnimation:…
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Monoprix — The Battle of Water
Enjoy a moment that makes splash boom, ouaaa in the latest commercial for Monoprix Supermarkets. Monoprix is a supermarket brand that aims to enrich, through its products and services, the daily lives of its customers. This spot was created to launch a new brand signature: "Vivement Aujourd'hui" (Can't wait for today) An uplifting…