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It seems there have always been difficult categories for creative advertising: over the years that would have included detergents, oral care, personal care – including hair products, and yellow fats (there are others) – the brands that creative departments would ...

Neil Dawson is executive creative director and co-founder of BETC London. He has worked at BBH, DDB, TBWA and Hunt Lascaris in South Africa when that country became a democracy. He has won numerous awards at Cannes and elsewhere for ...

A few years ago WPP-owned Ogilvy sprung a big surprise by hiring M&C Saatchi creative director Graham Fink, a veteran of the London agency scene (although he manages not to look like one), and transplanting him to China. Have they ...

It’s trebles all around at WPP HQ in Farm Street, Mayfair, this morning (and, no doubt, at Ogilvy offices across the world) as the world’s biggest marcoms group celebrates a stonking victory in the Cannes Lions Holding Company of the ...

This is ostensibly the first of a series on Modern Classics. The first challenge is to decide what constitutes Modern. Should it be from the late 90s when D&AD first introduced digital awards, and Cannes introduced the Titanium Award? Should ...

It’s a tough job being a gal these days so Unilver’s Dove and Ogilvy Brazil have produced an online film ‘Real Beauty Sketches’ that compares how women see themselves and how others see them – through the agency of FBI-trained ...

What a nice client Unilever must be: just when BBH was reeling from swingeing cutbacks in its New York office the consumer goods giant has given it the global Dove Men+Care account, to be handled out of London and New ...

It’s official: we, or rather our children, have been seeing far too much of Lucy Pinder’s cleavage, and it’s got to stop. That, in brief, is the judgement of our advertising regulator, the Advertising Standards Authority, on the latest Lynx ...

Here are some of the first offerings from Wieden+Kennedy Portland for Procter & Gamble’s iconic Ivory Soap and the relaunch campaign does what it says on the tin – keeps it ‘pure, clean and simple.’ It’s certainly not the engaging ...