May 2010 (5)

Seat Belts: Elegant Simplicity, Embrace Life

This commercial promoting seat belts has been viewed over 7 Million times on YouTube.  One look and you’ll understand why.  It’s simple and powerful with beautiful music – an idea built around the love of a family.  Elegant simplicity at its best.  The commercial is called embrace life.  The table flying away at the end […]

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Red: Short and Sweet Celebs

Here’s a great, simple spot that was, no doubt, far from simple to make. It’s for Red and Starbucks UK, showing that Starbucks supports Red and its quest to wipe out AIDS in countries around the world. What’s nice is that the celebs flash by on screen so quickly that it’s hard to keep up. […]

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Let’s Colour Project – Ad Campaign

Here’s an ad campaign that has been good for both gray spaces and world paint manufacturers called the Let’s Colour Project.  It’s an international campaign to brighten up drab spaces with color… or colour as they say in jolly old England. But is it a project or is it an ad? Sure smells ‘ad-dy’ to […]

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Stones In Exile – Rolling Stones Documentary

Here’s a trailer for the Rolling Stones documentary, Stones in Exile, about the making of their record Exile on Main Street, recorded in France in 1972.  The film highlights the heyday of the Stones creatively, and explores the band in action, in exile. Not much to object to here with great interviews with the Stones, […]

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Top Graduation Speakers

The best graduation speakers we could find. It’s graduation season and with it comes the painful ceremony.  The graduation speaker is usually a horrible sweaty piece of the ceremony we must endure to get to the meal at the end of the ceremony.  But once in a while you get a great, inspired speaker, with […]

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Virtual Guide: Putting an Avatar on Your Website

IBM is just one of many companies now offing Virtual Guide’s for their website, and the guide could be you, or Barack Obama.  It’s another creepy move towards personalized customization of websites using video.  But I have to wonder how helpful this customization will be.  You be the judge.  Check ’em out. The package starts […]

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Wilkinson Hair Campaign Does Not Sharpen My Blade

Wilkinson’s new Hair Off My Stuff is odd.  Perhaps it appeals to women blighted by their hairy men’s fur, but for me it evokes gross images of a hair covered world that I would rather forget?  Which surreal artist created the fur covered plate, was it Man Ray or Gaudi? I suppose it’s unique, but […]

14 years ago Leave a reply Advertising Production, Social Media Advertising
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