All sorts of activities may resume after lockdown (we hope) and it’s good to see Unilever’s Axe reverting to type in anticipation – besotted blokes. Axe has flip-flopped hither and thither since dispensing with the services of BBH. Recently we ...
Read More »Coronavirus creativity: Durex, Rankin celebrates NHS
Durex calls itself a “sexual wellbeing” brand these days and it’s been trying hard to persuade us that Coronavirus is a n opportunity to reset our (sex) lives, fairly persuasively to date in a campaign from Havas. Not sure about ...
Read More »Coronavirus creativity: WhatsApp from AlmapBBDO
So you can make proper ads in lockdown: WhatsApp has had a pretty good ‘World War C’ even though its owner Facebook has not. Here’s AlmapBBDO in Brazil showing us that you can conduct a lovely affair – all on ...
Read More »Coronavirus creativity: Publicis Italy nails it for Heineken
Publicis Italy has made a pretty good fist of Heineken – must be all that time they’re spending on Marcel – and Heineken is trying to do its bit in the crisis. Basically by expressing the simple truth: life at ...
Read More »Coronavirus creativity: Skoda, Dove and Facebook
Ads are a touch restricted at the moment (you may have noticed) but Skoda and agency Optimist have succeeded in making the best of it with three new films – ‘discover new possibilities.’ Here’s director Steffen Haars. Producer is Halal. ...
Read More »Coronavirus creativity: celebrating VE day – quietly
It’s the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe), celebrated in suitably boisterous fashion at the time as a grateful world bade goodbye to Adolf and his odious cronies. Piccadilly Lights owner Landsec and operator Ocean Outdoor have donated ...
Read More »